CAMERATA SINGERS OF LONG BEACH INC
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $632K · expenses $676K · assets $320K
- Also known as
- Long Beach Camerata Singers
- EIN
- 95-3722448
- Address
- 540 W MESA WAY, LONG BEACH, CA 90807-3116
- Website
- www.lbcamerata.org
- NTEE code
- A6B Singing, Choral (Arts, Culture and Humanities) published (IRS Business Master File, as A6B0)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- February 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))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Dedicated to excellence in choral music, we enrich the lives of our communities and performers through a broad spectrum of repertoire, innovative programming and arts education.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
7 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James K Bass | Artistic Director | 2018-2024 | $77,295 | $420,788 | 1 |
| Robert Istad (former) | Artistic Director | 2016 | $37,200 | $37,200 | 2 |
| Taylor Presnall (former) | Operations Manager | 2018-2020 | $0 | $31,800 | 1 |
| Tammi Alderman (former) | Assoc Conductor-Personnel | 2016-2020 | $0 | $31,560 | 1 |
| Allison Acken (former) | Administrator | 2018 | $21,000 | $21,000 | 1 |
| Denean Dyson (former) | Administrator | 2016 | $17,950 | $17,950 | 1 |
| David Wells (former) | Operations Coordinator | 2016 | $10,950 | $10,950 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
35 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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Anderson | Director | 2022-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Betsy Hillig | Director | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Meredith Lee | Director | 2016-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rick Mcneil | Director | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Evelyn Meacham | Director | 2016-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Barbara Tressel | Director | 2016-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Larry Hastings | Director | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sandra Holden | Director | 2018-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ann Negendank | Director | 2023-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karen Miller | Director | 2023-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Carl Porter | Director | 2016-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Jan B Hower | President | 2016-2024 | 40 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dorothy Jacobi | Secretary | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Patricia Camp | Board Chair | 2018-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tom Pridonoff | Treasurer | 2023-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| David Bunker (former) | Director | 2016-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Herb Schraibman (former) | Director | 2021-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Arlyss Burkett (former) | Director | 2016-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dick Lunde (former) | Director | 2016-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marianne Gastelum (former) | Director | 2018-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Steven Nottingham (former) | Director | 2016-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| JC R Edwards (former) | Treasurer | 2018-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rebecca Low (former) | Director | 2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Myra Hilburg (former) | Director | 2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dee Abrahamse (former) | Director | 2016-2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Myra Hillburg (former) | Director | 2017-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Irma Archuleta (former) | Director | 2018 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jim Bessey (former) | Director | 2016-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Heather R Chambers (former) | Treasurer | 2016-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Carli Steers (former) | Director | 2016-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tish Camp (former) | Director | 2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jeffrey Denton (former) | Director | 2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karla Devine (former) | Director | 2016 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Howard Griffiths (former) | Director | 2016 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Susan Lance (former) | Director | 2016 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 16 people listed · 1 paid, $77K · 106 employees · 30 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James K Bass | Artistic Director | 7 | $77,295 | $0 | $0 | $77,295 | 1 |
| Judy Anderson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Betsy Hillig | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Meredith Lee | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rick McNeil | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Evelyn Meacham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Tressel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Larry Hastings | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sandra Holden | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ann Negendank | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Miller | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Carl Porter | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Jan B Hower | President | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dorothy Jacobi | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Patricia Camp | Board Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tom Pridonoff | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2023 · 18 people listed · 1 paid, $76K · 105 employees · 19 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James K Bass | Artistic Director | 7 | $76,168 | $0 | $0 | $76,168 | 1 |
| Herb Schraibman | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Miller | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Larry Hastings | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ann Negendank | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Arlyss Burkett | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sandra Holden | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Tressel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Carl Porter | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| David Bunker | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Judy Anderson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Evelyn Meacham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dick Lunde | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Meredith Lee | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tom Pridonoff | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Jan B Hower | President | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dorothy Jacobi | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Patricia Camp | Board Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 18 people listed · 1 paid, $69K · 67 employees · 35 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James K Bass | Artistic Director | 7 | $68,825 | $0 | $0 | $68,825 | 1 |
| Marianne Gastelum | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Tressel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rebecca Low | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Herb Schraibman | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sandra Holden | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Larry Hastings | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Arlyss Burkett | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Steven Nottingham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Meredith Lee | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judy Anderson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dorothy Jacobi | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Evelyn Meacham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dick Lunde | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jan B B Hower | President | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Bunker | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Patricia Camp | Board Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JC R Edwards | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 19 people listed · 1 paid, $57K · 7 employees · 15 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James K Bass | Artistic Director | 7 | $57,200 | $0 | $0 | $57,200 | 1 |
| Marianne Gastelum | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Herb Schraibman | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Carl Porter | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Barbara Tressel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sandra Holden | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Myra Hilburg | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Arlyss Burkett | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Larry Hastings | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Meredith Lee | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dorothy Jacobi | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dee Abrahamse | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dick Lunde | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Evelyn Meacham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Steven Nottingham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Patricia Camp | Board Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jan B B Hower | President | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JC R Edwards | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Bunker | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2020 · 17 people listed · 1 paid, $50K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James K Bass | Artistic Director | 7 | $50,100 | $0 | $0 | $50,100 | 1 |
| Barbara Tressel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Carl Porter | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Steven Nottingham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tammi Alderman | Assoc Conductor-Personnel | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Taylor Presnall | Operations Manager | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Myra Hillburg | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Marianne Gastelum | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dee Abrahamse | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Arlyss Burkett | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Meredith Lee | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Evelyn Meacham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dick Lunde | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jan B Hower | President | 30 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Bunker | Board Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JC R Edwards | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Patricia Camp | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 17 people listed · 3 paid, $73K · 0 employees · 17 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James K Bass | Artistic Director | 7 | $46,200 | $0 | $0 | $46,200 | 1 |
| Taylor Presnall | Operations Manager | 20 | $17,050 | $0 | $0 | $17,050 | 1 |
| Tammi Alderman | Assoc Conductor-Personnel | 5 | $10,200 | $0 | $0 | $10,200 | 1 |
| Jan B Hower | President | 30 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dee Abrahamse | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Bunker | Board Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Arlyss Burkett | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JC R Edwards | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Meredith Lee | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dick Lunde | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Evelyn Meacham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Steven Nottingham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Carl Porter | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Barbara Tressel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Patricia Camp | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Marianne Gastelum | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Myra Hillburg | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 20 people listed · 4 paid, $91K · 0 employees · 17 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James K Bass | Artistic Director | 7 | $45,000 | $0 | $0 | $45,000 | 1 |
| Allison Acken | Administrator | 20 | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 | 1 |
| Taylor Presnall | Operations Manager | 2 | $14,750 | $0 | $0 | $14,750 | 1 |
| Tammi Alderman | Assoc Conductor-Personnel | 5 | $10,350 | $0 | $0 | $10,350 | 1 |
| Jan B Hower | President | 30 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dee Abrahamse | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Bunker | Board Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Arlyss Burkett | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JC R Edwards | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Meredith Lee | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dick Lunde | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Evelyn Meacham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Steven Nottingham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Carl Porter | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Irma Archuleta | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Tressel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Patricia Camp | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Marianne Gastelum | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Myra Hillburg | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sandra Holden | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 17 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 19 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan B Hower | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dee Abrahamse | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jim Bessey | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Bunker | Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Arlyss Burkett | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Heather R Chambers | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Meredith Lee | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dick Lunde | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Evelyn Meacham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Steven Nottingham | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Carl Porter | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Carli Steers | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Tressel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tammi Alderman | Assistant Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tish Camp | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Denton | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Myra Hillburg | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 20 people listed · 4 paid, $77K · 0 employees · 90 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Istad | Artistic Director | 2 | $37,200 | $0 | $0 | $37,200 | 2 |
| Denean Dyson | Administrator | 2 | $17,950 | $0 | $0 | $17,950 | 1 |
| Tammi Alderman | Assistant Director | 1 | $11,010 | $0 | $0 | $11,010 | 1 |
| David Wells | Operations Coordinator | 2 | $10,950 | $0 | $0 | $10,950 | 1 |
| Jan B Hower | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dee Abrahamse | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jim Bessey | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Bunker | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Arlyss Burkett | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Heather R Chambers | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karla Devine | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Howard Griffiths | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Susan Lance | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Meredith Lee | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dick Lunde | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Evelyn Meacham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Steven Nottingham | Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Carl Porter | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Carli Steers | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Tressel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
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.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $632,010 | $676,037 | $319,862 | $286,682 | $483,335 | $96,113 | $77,295 | 106 | 30 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $822,287 | $813,944 | $405,663 | $330,737 | $676,931 | $113,779 | $76,168 | 105 | 19 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $796,036 | $684,906 | $435,752 | $322,394 | $736,483 | $100,250 | $68,825 | 67 | 35 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $634,821 | $571,948 | $301,252 | $211,265 | $503,127 | $84,648 | $57,200 | 7 | 15 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $350,170 | $237,926 | $232,898 | $148,392 | $350,131 | $0 | $50,100 | 0 | - |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $240,846 | $267,862 | $69,458 | $6,148 | $170,059 | $55,952 | $46,200 | 0 | 17 |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $285,504 | $275,550 | $43,056 | $33,164 | $178,118 | $73,704 | $91,100 | 0 | 17 |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $241,607 | $226,955 | $28,988 | $23,210 | $182,681 | $59,767 | $43,208 | 0 | 19 |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $239,219 | $237,653 | $15,481 | $8,558 | $157,626 | $66,609 | $77,010 | 0 | 90 |
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Funders of this organization
9 grantors reported grants to this organization, $836,167 in all, tax years 2014 to 2025. 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
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUBLIC CORPORATION FOR THE ARTS OF THE CITY OF LONG BEACH | Public charity | Exact | 2014-2015, 2019-2024 | 8 | $533,753 | 2024 | $108,476 | show |
| THE AHMANSON FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CAMERATA SINGERS OF LONG BEACH”, “CAMERATA SINGERS OF LONG BEACH INC” | 2019, 2021, 2024 | 3 | $117,500 | 2024 | $38,800 | show |
| LONG BEACH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017, 2019-2023, 2025 | 7 | $99,950 | 2025 | $12,750 | show |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020-2022, 2024 | 4 | $33,700 | 2024 | $10,200 | show |
| JOHN W PORTER TRUST | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CAMERATA SINGERS OF LONG BEACH INC” | 2023, 2025 | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 | $10,000 | show |
| THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2016-2017 | 2 | $15,000 | 2017 | $7,500 | show |
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018 | 1 | $10,776 | 2018 | $10,776 | show |
| LONG BEACH ROTARY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Public charity | Exact | 2019 | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 | $5,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CAMERATA SINGERS OF LONG BEACH INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $488 | 2023 | $112 | show |
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| CANTABELLA CHILDRENS CHORUS | CA | A6B | $359,490 | $329,846 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state, similar mission |
| VOICES OF OUR CITY CHOIR INC | CA | A6B | $829,957 | $1,475,144 | PRESIDENT | $123,052 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state |
| YOUNG WOMENS CHORAL PROJECTS | CA | A6B | $889,129 | $897,865 | ArtisticExecutive Dir | $117,500 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state, similar mission |
| PENINSULA CHORAL ASSOCIATION DBA PENINSULA GIRLS CHORUS | CA | A6B | $693,731 | $601,660 | Artistic Dir. | $129,953 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state, similar mission |
| MUSYCA | CA | A6B | $572,808 | $451,147 | Artistic Director | $28,440 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state, similar mission |
| MARIN GIRLS CHORUS | CA | A6B | $366,386 | $338,371 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ANGEL CITY CHORALE | CA | A6B | $739,743 | $789,344 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state |
| VOX FEMINA LOS ANGELES | CA | A6B | $462,667 | $434,338 | Executive Dir. | $93,000 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SACRAMENTO MENS CHORUS | CA | A6B | $376,555 | $464,830 | Board Member | $0 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MASTERWORKS CHORALE SOCIETY | CA | A6B | $605,970 | $579,935 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $53,965 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA | CA | A6B | $497,231 | $604,929 | President & CEO | $60,000 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CANTARE CON VIVO | CA | A6B | $1,061,686 | $1,068,682 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $73,313 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state |
| TONALITY | CA | A6B | $656,809 | $592,139 | ED/Artistic Dir | $127,112 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state |
| THRESHOLD CHOIR | CA | A6B | $399,777 | $330,119 | Interim ED | $34,256 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CANTATA SINGERS INC | MA | A6B | $778,407 | $530,570 | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $58,630 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| ATLANTA MASTER CHORALE INC | GA | A6B | $319,236 | $376,863 | Artistic Director | $65,000 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| ELGIN MASTER CHORALE INC | IL | A6B | $338,885 | $338,833 | SECRETARY | $0 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| OREGON REPERTORY SINGERS | OR | A6B | $806,069 | $727,906 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $85,292 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x |
| SINGOMAHA INC | NE | A6B | $352,371 | $354,446 | EXECUTIVE DI | $80,833 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x |
| GREENWICH CHORAL SOCIETY INC | CT | A6B | $372,629 | $248,211 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| MASTER CHORALE OF SOUTH FLORIDA INC | FL | A6B | $694,609 | $661,132 | Artistic Director/Conductor (ex-officio) | $79,350 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x |
| UKRAINIAN CHORUS DUMKA OF AMERICA INC | NY | A6B | $535,687 | $608,637 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x |
| ARTS EMPOWERING LIFE INC | MA | A6B | $808,425 | $938,490 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
Who funds organizations like this
Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).
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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.
2024 · Form 990 · $676,037 spent · pay $499,295 · grants $2,000 · events $77,197
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $454,233 | $278,026 | $176,207 | - | 67.2% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $63,637 | $63,637 | - | - | 9.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $39,631 | $24,257 | $15,374 | - | 5.9% | |
| Other (as described) Event | Concert Exp | $39,281 | $39,281 | - | - | 5.8% |
| Occupancy | $25,888 | $25,888 | - | - | 3.8% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $14,081 | $14,081 | - | - | 2.1% | |
| Office expenses | $13,489 | $7,372 | $6,117 | - | 2.0% | |
| Fees: accounting | $8,185 | - | $8,185 | - | 1.2% | |
| Other employee benefits | $5,431 | $3,324 | $2,107 | - | 0.8% | |
| Information technology | $4,356 | - | $4,356 | - | 0.6% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,623 | - | $2,623 | - | 0.4% | |
| Insurance | $2,197 | - | $2,197 | - | 0.3% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $2,000 | $2,000 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Travel | $1,005 | $1,005 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $72,500 | $35,293 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $676,037 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $813,944 spent · pay $604,945 · grants $4,000 · events $127,894
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $555,871 | $381,200 | $174,671 | - | 68.3% | |
| Other (as described) Event | Concert Exp | $72,085 | $72,085 | - | - | 8.9% |
| Advertising and promotion | $60,447 | $60,447 | - | - | 7.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $45,076 | $30,912 | $14,164 | - | 5.5% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $20,194 | $20,194 | - | - | 2.5% | |
| Occupancy | $15,361 | $15,361 | - | - | 1.9% | |
| Office expenses | $10,755 | $6,322 | $4,433 | - | 1.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $9,763 | - | $9,763 | - | 1.2% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $8,572 | - | $8,572 | - | 1.1% | |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $4,000 | $4,000 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Other employee benefits | $3,998 | $2,742 | $1,256 | - | 0.5% | |
| Information technology | $3,292 | - | $3,292 | - | 0.4% | |
| Travel | $2,521 | $2,521 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Insurance | $2,009 | - | $2,009 | - | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $50,452 | $47,237 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $813,944 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $684,906 spent · pay $505,180 · grants $0 · events $84,746
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $466,304 | $373,429 | $92,875 | - | 68.1% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $47,310 | $47,310 | - | - | 6.9% | |
| Other (as described) Event | Concert Exp | $40,852 | $40,852 | - | - | 6.0% |
| Occupancy | $37,115 | $37,115 | - | - | 5.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $32,325 | $25,887 | $6,438 | - | 4.7% | |
| Office expenses | $17,838 | $6,091 | $11,747 | - | 2.6% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $17,737 | $17,737 | - | - | 2.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $9,135 | - | $9,135 | - | 1.3% | |
| Other employee benefits | $6,551 | $5,246 | $1,305 | - | 1.0% | |
| Information technology | $3,266 | - | $3,266 | - | 0.5% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,923 | - | $2,923 | - | 0.4% | |
| Travel | $1,888 | $1,888 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Insurance | $1,662 | - | $1,662 | - | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $40,971 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $684,906 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $571,948 spent · pay $227,853 · grants $0 · events $88,921
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $208,794 | $127,544 | $81,250 | - | 36.5% | |
| Fees: other services | $161,059 | $161,059 | - | - | 28.2% | |
| Other (as described) Event | Concert Exp | $56,535 | $56,535 | - | - | 9.9% |
| Advertising and promotion | $51,246 | $51,246 | - | - | 9.0% | |
| Occupancy | $30,778 | $30,778 | - | - | 5.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $15,976 | $9,759 | $6,217 | - | 2.8% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $13,642 | $13,642 | - | - | 2.4% | |
| Office expenses | $9,811 | $5,739 | $4,072 | - | 1.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $8,443 | - | $8,443 | - | 1.5% | |
| Information technology | $4,371 | - | $4,371 | - | 0.8% | |
| Other employee benefits | $3,083 | $1,883 | $1,200 | - | 0.5% | |
| Travel | $2,443 | $2,443 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,167 | - | $2,167 | - | 0.4% | |
| Fees: legal | $2,032 | - | $2,032 | - | 0.4% | |
| Insurance | $1,568 | - | $1,568 | - | 0.3% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $30,219 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $571,948 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $237,926 spent · pay $157,209 · grants $0 · events $17,939
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $143,825 | $119,775 | $24,050 | - | 60.4% | |
| Fees: other services | $33,515 | $33,515 | - | - | 14.1% | |
| Other (as described) Event | Concert Exp | $15,887 | $15,887 | - | - | 6.7% |
| Advertising and promotion | $12,489 | $12,489 | - | - | 5.2% | |
| Payroll taxes | $10,534 | $8,773 | $1,761 | - | 4.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $8,922 | - | $8,922 | - | 3.7% | |
| Information technology | $3,452 | - | $3,452 | - | 1.5% | |
| Other employee benefits | $2,850 | $2,373 | $477 | - | 1.2% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,052 | - | $2,052 | - | 0.9% | |
| Office expenses | $1,548 | $772 | $776 | - | 0.7% | |
| Insurance | $1,519 | - | $1,519 | - | 0.6% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $1,333 | $1,333 | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Total | $237,926 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $267,862 spent · pay $123,548 · grants $0 · events $53,107
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $77,475 | $77,475 | - | - | 28.9% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $72,100 | - | $47,600 | $24,500 | 26.9% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $46,200 | $46,200 | - | - | 17.2% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $23,313 | $23,313 | - | - | 8.7% | |
| Other (as described) Event | Concert Exp | $17,079 | $17,079 | - | - | 6.4% |
| Occupancy | $8,011 | $8,011 | - | - | 3.0% | |
| Office expenses | $7,148 | $5,672 | $1,476 | - | 2.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $6,500 | - | $6,500 | - | 2.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $5,248 | $2,049 | $2,112 | $1,087 | 2.0% | |
| Information technology | $1,721 | - | $1,721 | - | 0.6% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $1,595 | - | $1,595 | - | 0.6% | |
| Insurance | $1,472 | - | $1,472 | - | 0.5% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $45,015 | $34,433 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $267,862 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $275,550 spent · pay $92,800 · grants $0 · events $55,117
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $97,662 | $97,662 | - | - | 35.4% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $92,800 | $45,000 | $47,800 | - | 33.7% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $27,894 | $27,894 | - | - | 10.1% | |
| Other (as described) Event | Concert Exp | $26,130 | $26,130 | - | - | 9.5% |
| Occupancy | $16,500 | $16,500 | - | - | 6.0% | |
| Office expenses | $7,991 | $6,335 | $1,656 | - | 2.9% | |
| Information technology | $3,160 | - | $3,160 | - | 1.1% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,913 | - | $2,913 | - | 1.1% | |
| Insurance | $500 | - | $500 | - | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $56,994 | $26,074 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $275,550 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $226,955 spent · pay $159,696 · grants $0 · events $55,988
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $116,488 | $116,488 | - | - | 51.3% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $43,208 | - | $43,208 | - | 19.0% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $20,606 | $20,606 | - | - | 9.1% | |
| Other (as described) Event | Concert Exp | $20,352 | $20,352 | - | - | 9.0% |
| Occupancy | $13,798 | $13,798 | - | - | 6.1% | |
| Office expenses | $6,096 | $3,201 | $2,895 | - | 2.7% | |
| Information technology | $3,766 | - | $3,766 | - | 1.7% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,141 | - | $2,141 | - | 0.9% | |
| Insurance | $500 | - | $500 | - | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $27,480 | $33,495 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $226,955 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $237,653 spent · pay $166,181 · grants $0 · events $57,926
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $89,171 | $89,171 | - | - | 37.5% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $77,010 | $48,110 | $28,900 | - | 32.4% | |
| Other (as described) Event | Concert Exp | $24,542 | $24,542 | - | - | 10.3% |
| Advertising and promotion | $20,548 | $20,548 | - | - | 8.6% | |
| Occupancy | $16,247 | $16,247 | - | - | 6.8% | |
| Office expenses | $5,507 | $3,656 | $1,851 | - | 2.3% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,759 | - | $2,759 | - | 1.2% | |
| Information technology | $1,369 | - | $1,369 | - | 0.6% | |
| Insurance | $500 | - | $500 | - | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $33,620 | $30,625 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $237,653 | 100% |
Federal grants and contracts
Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.
| Fiscal year | Grants and other assistance | Contracts | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2022 | $27,600 | $0 | 1 |
| 2021 | $55,201 | $0 | 1 |
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Largest awards · 3 shown
| Year | Agency | Kind | Program | Description | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A CHORAL MUSIC INITIATIVE HONORING VETERANS AND ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL IN RECOGNITION OF AMERICAS 250TH ANNIVERSARY. | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Small Business Administration | Grant or other assistance | SHUTTERED VENUE OPERATORS GRANT PROGRAM 59.075 | AWARDTYPE: DIRECT PAYMENT FOR SPECIFIED USE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: SUPPORT THE ONGOING OPERATIONS OF ELIGIBLE ENTITIES DELIVERABLES: GRANTS EXPECTED OUTCOM | $27,600 |
| 2021 | Small Business Administration | Grant or other assistance | SHUTTERED VENUE OPERATORS GRANT PROGRAM 59.075 | SHUTTERED VENUE OPERATOR GRANT | $55,201 |
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