GOLDEN GATE MENS CHORUS AKA DICK KRAMER GAY MENS CHORALE

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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $199K · expenses $205K · assets $218K

EIN
94-2916441
Address
116 EUREKA ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114-2435
Website
WWW.GGMC.ORG
NTEE code
A6B Singing, Choral (Arts, Culture and Humanities) inferred (by a small language model from the name and 990 text, confidence 0.90; not an IRS classification)
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
December 1983 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
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Mission

PERFORMANCE OF MEN'S CHORAL MUSIC

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

3 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Joseph Piazza MUSIC DIRECTOR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2020-2025 $31,900$172,133 1
Randall Kikukawa MANAGING DIRECTOR & CFO; BOARD OF DIRECTORS2020-2025 $19,140$107,580 1
Fred Cummins ACCOMPANIST2020-2025 $7,076$33,428 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

14 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Richard Rosser CEO; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2020-2025 15 $0 reported 1
Lawrence Novida SECRETARY; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2022-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Seth Coad-Douglass MARKETING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2020-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Giacomo Digrigoli FUNDRAISING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2020-2025 10 $0 reported 1
Sandra Douglass VOLUNTEER CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2021-2025 10 $0 reported 1
Johann Joson MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2023-2025 5 $0 reported 1
David Priest GALA/TOUR CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2020-2025 10 $0 reported 1
Will Zhang MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2024-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Karl Brown (former) MARKETING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2020-2023 5 $0 reported 1
Stephen Simko (former) SECRETARY; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2020-2022 5 $0 reported 1
Eric Nefstead (former) MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2021-2022 5 $0 reported 1
Kenn Keitt (former) VOLUNTEER CO-CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS2020-2021 10 $0 reported 1
Andrew Berger (former) MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS2020 10 $0 reported 1
Howard Chan (former) MARKETING CHAIR MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS2020 10 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 11 people listed · 3 paid, $58K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOSEPH PIAZZA MUSIC DIRECTOR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $31,900-$0 $31,9001
RANDALL KIKUKAWA MANAGING DIRECTOR & CFO; BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $19,140-$0 $19,1401
FRED CUMMINS ACCOMPANIST10 $7,076-$0 $7,0761
RICHARD ROSSER CEO; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS15 $0-$0 $01
LAWRENCE NOVIDA SECRETARY; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
SETH COAD-DOUGLASS MARKETING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
GIACOMO DIGRIGOLI FUNDRAISING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
SANDRA DOUGLASS VOLUNTEER CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
JOHANN JOSON MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
DAVID PRIEST GALA/TOUR CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
WILL ZHANG MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
2024 · 11 people listed · 3 paid, $58K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOSEPH PIAZZA MUSIC DIRECTOR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $31,900-$0 $31,9001
RANDALL KIKUKAWA MANAGING DIRECTOR & CFO; BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $19,140-$0 $19,1401
FRED CUMMINS ACCOMPANIST10 $7,076-$0 $7,0761
RICHARD ROSSER CEO; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS15 $0-$0 $01
LAWRENCE NOVIDA SECRETARY; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
SETH COAD-DOUGLASS MARKETING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
GIACOMO DIGRIGOLI FUNDRAISING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
SANDRA DOUGLASS VOLUNTEER CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
JOHANN JOSON MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
DAVID PRIEST GALA/TOUR CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
WILL ZHANG MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 11 people listed · 3 paid, $58K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOSEPH PIAZZA MUSIC DIRECTOR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $31,900-$0 $31,9001
RANDALL KIKUKAWA MANAGING DIRECTOR & CFO; BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $19,140-$0 $19,1401
FRED CUMMINS ACCOMPANIST10 $7,076-$0 $7,0761
RICHARD ROSSER CEO; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS15 $0-$0 $01
LAWRENCE NOVIDA SECRETARY; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
SETH COAD-DOUGLASS SPECIAL PROJECTS CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
DAVID PRIEST GALA/TOUR CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
GIACOMO DIGRIGOLI FUNDRAISING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
KARL BROWN MARKETING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
SANDRA DOUGLASS VOLUNTEER CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
JOHANN JOSON MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
2022 · 11 people listed · 2 paid, $39K · 3 employees · 45 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOSEPH PIAZZA MUSIC DIRECTOR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $21,433$0$0 $21,4331
RANDALL KIKUKAWA MANAGING DIRECTOR & CFO; BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $17,160$0$0 $17,1601
RICHARD ROSSER CEO; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS15 $0$0$0 $01
STEPHEN SIMKO SECRETARY; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0$0$0 $01
SETH COAD-DOUGLASS SPECIAL PROJECTS CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID PRIEST GALA/TOUR CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0$0$0 $01
GIACOMO DIGRIGOLI FUNDRAISING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0$0$0 $01
KARL BROWN MARKETING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0$0$0 $01
SANDRA DOUGLASS VOLUNTEER CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0$0$0 $01
ERIC NEFSTEAD MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0$0$0 $01
LAWRENCE NOVIDA MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 12 people listed · 3 paid, $50K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOSEPH PIAZZA MUSIC DIRECTOR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $27,500-$0 $27,5001
RANDALL KIKUKAWA MANAGING DIRECTOR & CFO; BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $16,500-$0 $16,5001
FRED CUMMINS ACCOMPANIST10 $6,100-$0 $6,1001
RICHARD ROSSER CEO; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS15 $0-$0 $01
STEPHEN SIMKO SECRETARY; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
SETH COAD-DOUGLASS SPECIAL PROJECTS CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
KENN KEITT VOLUNTEER CO-CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
DAVID PRIEST GALA/TOUR CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
GIACOMO DIGRIGOLI FUNDRAISING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
KARL BROWN MARKETING CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
SANDRA DOUGLASS VOLUNTEER CO-CHAIR; MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
ERIC NEFSTEAD MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
2020 · 12 people listed · 3 paid, $50K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOSEPH PIAZZA MUSIC DIRECTOR MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $27,500-$0 $27,5001
RANDALL KIKUKAWA MANAGING DIRECTOR CFO BOARD OF DIRECTORS20 $16,500-$0 $16,5001
FRED CUMMINS ACCOMPANIST10 $6,100-$0 $6,1001
RICHARD ROSSER CE0 MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS15 $0-$0 $01
STEPHEN SIMKO SECRETARY MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
ANDREW BERGER MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
HOWARD CHAN MARKETING CHAIR MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
SETH COAD-DOUGLASS SPEC PROJ CHAIR MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01
KENN KEITT VOLUNTEER CHAIR MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
DAVID PRIEST GALATOUR CHAIR MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
GIACOMO DIGRIGOLI FUNDRAISING CHAIR MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS10 $0-$0 $01
KARL BROWN MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS5 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$198,596$204,503 $217,974$217,974 $131,331$38,731 ---
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$177,312$179,453 $221,778$221,777 $125,298$28,359 ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$187,817$186,777 $225,293$225,288 $126,518$36,594 ---
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$234,959$199,265 $222,988$222,984 $195,038$39,470 $44,937345
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$140,253$119,006 $186,078$185,407 $110,486$21,409 ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$115,204$99,560 $162,100$162,100 $105,389$0 ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · amended · superseded · view filing · original 990 ↗
$115,204$99,560 $162,100$162,100 $105,389$0 ---

Funders of this organization

5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $45,761 in all, tax years 2012 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2021-2023 3$23,500 2023$11,000
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FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor Exact 2013 1$16,736 2013$16,736
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CALIFORNIA HUMANITIES Public charity Exact 2018 1$5,000 2018$5,000
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BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “GOLDEN GATE MENS CHORUS AKA DICK KRAMER GAY MENS CHORALE” 2012 1$500 2012$500
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WESTERN UNION FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “GOLDEN GATE MENS CHORUS AKA DICK KRAMER GAY MENS CHORALE” 2020 1$25 2020$25
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990EZ · $204,503 spent · pay $63,481 · grants $2,360 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $86,839 42.5%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $63,481 31.0%
Fees to independent contractors $22,085 10.8%
Printing, publications, postage $15,568 7.6%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $14,170 6.9%
Grants and similar amounts paid $2,360 1.2%
Total$204,503100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $179,453 spent · pay $62,898 · grants $3,552 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $62,898 35.0%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $58,549 32.6%
Fees to independent contractors $27,073 15.1%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $14,019 7.8%
Printing, publications, postage $13,362 7.4%
Grants and similar amounts paid $3,552 2.0%
Total$179,453100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $186,777 spent · pay $62,898 · grants $10,961 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $62,898 33.7%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $53,032 28.4%
Fees to independent contractors $26,135 14.0%
Printing, publications, postage $19,456 10.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $14,295 7.7%
Grants and similar amounts paid $10,961 5.9%
Total$186,777100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $199,265 spent · pay $74,383 · grants $2,225 · events $60,373
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described) EventCONCERT PRODUCTION $60,373$60,373$0$0 30.3%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $44,937$27,777$17,160- 22.6%
Other (as described)FUNDRAISING $27,054$0$0$27,054 13.6%
Other salaries and wages $25,095$25,095-- 12.6%
Occupancy $12,706$8,300$4,406- 6.4%
Fees: accounting $7,128-$7,128- 3.6%
Advertising and promotion $6,169$6,169-- 3.1%
Office expenses $4,711$1,853$2,858- 2.4%
Payroll taxes $4,351$2,979$1,372- 2.2%
Other (as described)INSURANCE $3,354$2,391$963- 1.7%
Grants to US individuals $2,225$2,225-- 1.1%
Other (as described)DUES $714$714$0$0 0.4%
Royalties $448$448-- 0.2%
Total$199,265100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $119,006 spent · pay $54,294 · grants $768 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $54,294 45.6%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $29,925 25.1%
Fees to independent contractors $13,523 11.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $12,518 10.5%
Printing, publications, postage $7,978 6.7%
Grants and similar amounts paid $768 0.6%
Total$119,006100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $99,560 spent · pay $54,355 · grants $286 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $54,355 54.6%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $21,160 21.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $12,074 12.1%
Fees to independent contractors $11,078 11.1%
Printing, publications, postage $607 0.6%
Grants and similar amounts paid $286 0.3%
Total$99,560100%

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