Chatham Baroque presents captivating, historically informed period music performances and educational programs. Our goal is to preserve critical musical traditions, illuminate historical contexts, expand the scope of early music, and build a vibrant and diverse community of artists and music enthusiasts by exploring the passions and mysteries of the genre with our pittsburgh audiences and beyond.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$211K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $36K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$211K
to officers and key staff · 38% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 38% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $51K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$12K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 20 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 20 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$511K
Spent
$550K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$323K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$511K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$511K
FY2021$538K
FY2022$581K
FY2023$563K
FY2024$521K
FY2025$388K
Expenses
$550K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$550K
FY2021$438K
FY2022$560K
FY2023$604K
FY2024$616K
FY2025$553K
Net assets
$323K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$323K
FY2021$425K
FY2022$443K
FY2023$404K
FY2024$314K
FY2025$156K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1991.

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Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $394K Management & general 10% · $57K Fundraising 18% · $99K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $211K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$70,691Pt VII · Sec A
$46,812Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$46,812Pt VII · Sec A
$46,812Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Donna Goyak’s $88K as Executive Director Thru 3/31/26 is at the 81st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2215 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Donna Goyak$88,083$88,500$81,832$77,232$75,982$70,691
Andrew Fouts—$57,500$53,954$50,954$47,954$46,812
Scott Pauley Dma—$57,500$53,954$50,954$47,954$46,812
Scott Pauley as of 10125$57,292—————
Patricia Halverson Dma——$53,954$50,954$47,954$46,812

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Perform and present early music played on period instruments.

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3 programs · $299K · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Pittsburgh Concert Series

Chatham baroque's ensemble presented five unique programs, three times each, at a variety of venues for audiences in the pittsburgh region. The artistically nimble trio of artistic DIRECTORS/MUSICIANS andrew fouts (baroque violin), patricia halverson (viola da gamba), and scott pauley (theorbo, lute, baroque guitar) invited acclaimed…

$132Kprogram expense
02

Renaissance & Baroque (r&b) Concert Series

The first R&B concert series following chatham baroque's acquisition of renaissance & baroque, a nearly 50-YEAR old early music presenting organization. The series included concerts and related educational programs performed by touring ensembles that included four nations ensemble, sylvia berry, sequentia, and venice baroque orchestra.

$117Kprogram expense
03

Collaborations/Residences

The demand for chatham baroque's distinct brand of artistic excellence and expertise continues to grow, offering a unique resource for other organizations in the region. During this season, chatham baroque collaborated and performed with pittsburgh opera and provided musical programs in conjunction with services at area churches.

$50Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 6 funders$51K
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$511K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$397K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$112K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$550K
Ln 25
Programscol B$394K
Managementcol C$57K
Fundraisingcol D$99K
Owns and owesPt X
$323K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$254K
Total assetsLn 16$335K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a20
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$397K
Government grantsLn 1e$29K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$112K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$890
Total revenueLn 12$511K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$253K
SavingsLn 2$1K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$254K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$48K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$335K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
Net assetsLn 32$323K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$164K$254K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$43K$48K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K$0
Total assetsLn 16$302K$335K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$12K
Net assetsLn 32$299K$323K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$232K$151K$19K$63K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$71K$55K$7K$8K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$10K$8K$1K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$23K$16K$2K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$20K$2K$11K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$30K$30K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$1K$3K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$1K$945$63$252
OccupancyLn 16$9K$6K$819$2K
TravelLn 17$7K$7K$114$313
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$229$2K$104
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K$55
InsuranceLn 23$7K$3K$3K$855
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$114K$107K$512$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K$6K$898$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$550K$394K$57K$99K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $388K$553K−$165K$156K 990 PDF
FY2024 $521K$616K−$95K$314K 990 PDF
FY2023 $563K$604K−$41K$404K 990 PDF
FY2022 $581K$560K$22K$443K 990 PDF
FY2021 $538K$438K$100K$425K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $511K$550K−$39K$323K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $510,901 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $244,623$396,556
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $152,277$112,279
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,116$1,176
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$890
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $398,016$510,901
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $309,039$335,795
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $260,880$213,810
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $569,919$549,605
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$171,903−$38,704
Part VI · Governance 17 of 20 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body20
VI-1b Independent voting members17
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $510,901 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,334 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$29,378
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$367,178
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$396,556
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $108,835$108,835
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,176$1,176
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $113,169 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,176$510,901
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $549,605 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $150,632 · Management $18,635 · Fundraising $62,879$232,146
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $55,196 · Management $7,031 · Fundraising $8,401$70,628
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $7,526 · Management $1,134 · Fundraising $1,133$9,793
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $15,921 · Management $1,934 · Fundraising $5,373$23,228
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,000$6,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,000 · Management $11,384 · Fundraising $6,229$19,613
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $29,855$29,855
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,424 · Management $3,232 · Fundraising $3,587$8,243
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $945 · Management $63 · Fundraising $252$1,260
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,779 · Management $819 · Fundraising $2,027$8,625
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,965 · Management $114 · Fundraising $313$7,392
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $229 · Management $1,858 · Fundraising $104$2,191
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,038 · Management $55$1,093
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,982 · Management $2,893 · Fundraising $855$6,730
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $107,097 · Management $512 · Fundraising $6,526$114,135
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,322 · Management $898 · Fundraising $1,453$8,673
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $393,911 · Management $56,562 · Fundraising $99,132$549,605
Part X · Balance sheet $334,941 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $162,823$253,062
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,275$1,330
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $80,500$19,930
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,211$3,100
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $4,597$4,039
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,623$5,541
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,093$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $43,149$47,939
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $302,271$334,941
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,105$4,989
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,200$7,072
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,305$12,061
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $205,866$227,450
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $93,100$95,430
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $298,966$322,880
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $302,271$334,941
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $322,880 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$510,901
XI-2 Total expenses$549,605
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$38,704
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$298,966
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$523
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$62,095
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$322,880

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