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Orchestrating Dreams INC

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New York, NY501(c)(3)Arts & Culture EIN 46-3758797Revenue $311K in FY2025

On file with the IRSorchestratingdreamsnyc.org178 Bennett Avenue, 10040-3830 · New York, NYTax-exempt since Sep 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
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
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $34K a year · 10% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $102K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$311K
-10% vs prior year
Spent
$262K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$213K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$311K
FY2025▼ -10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$190K
FY2021$153K
FY2022$332K
FY2023$342K
FY2024$345K
FY2025$311K
Expenses
$262K
FY2025▼ -16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$286K
FY2023$334K
FY2024$310K
FY2025$262K
Net assets
$213K
FY2025▲ +31%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$93K
FY2021$75K
FY2022$121K
FY2023$129K
FY2024$162K
FY2025$213K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 2025) · 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 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $188K Management & general 21% · $56K Fundraising 7% · $19K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Susan Davis
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Andrea Profili
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ivonne Norman
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Andrea Profili’s $52K as Executive Director is at the 46th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $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.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Orchestrating Dreams INC is an arts and culture nonprofit based in New York, NY.

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1 program · $188K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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$188Kprogram expense

Funders

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
The Common Sense Fund INCFY2024$75K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$16K
Frank and Lydia Bergen FoundationFY2024$10K
Miller Khoshkish Foundation TrFY2024$500
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$102K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$311K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$252K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$58K
Other incomeLn 4–11$676
Money outPt IX
$262K
Ln 25
Programscol B$188K
Managementcol C$56K
Fundraisingcol D$19K
Owns and owesPt X
$213K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$204K
Total assetsLn 16$218K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$252K
Government grantsLn 1e$88K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$58K
Other incomeLn 4–11$676
Total revenueLn 12$311K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$204K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$204K
Total assetsLn 16$218K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$213K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$123K$204K
Total assetsLn 16$165K$218K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$162K$213K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$5K$5K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$105K$72K$33K
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$7K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$84K$65K$536$19K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$192$192
OccupancyLn 16$16K$16K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$392$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$25K$23K$2K$502
All other expensesLn 24e$75$75
Total functional expensesLn 25$262K$188K$56K$19K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $311K$262K$49K$213K 990 PDF
FY2024 $345K$310K$34K$162K 990 PDF
FY2023 $342K$334K$8K$129K 990 PDF
FY2022 $332K$286K$46K$121K 990 PDF
FY2021 $153K$75K 990 PDF
FY2020 $190K$93K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $310,938 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $283,064$252,162
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $59,719$58,100
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,946$676
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $344,729$310,938
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$5,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $153,212$114,607
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $157,273$142,676
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $310,485$262,283
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $34,244$48,655
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $310,938 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$88,425
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$163,737
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$252,162
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $58,100$58,100
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $502 · Excluded from tax $174$676
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $58,602 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $174$310,938
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $262,283 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $5,000$5,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $71,540 · Management $33,485$105,025
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,527 · Management $3,055$9,582
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $11,405$11,405
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $65,268 · Management $536 · Fundraising $18,575$84,379
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $192$192
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $15,743$15,743
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $392 · Management $5,203$5,595
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $22,881 · Management $1,904 · Fundraising $502$25,287
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $75$75
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $187,543 · Management $55,663 · Fundraising $19,077$262,283
Part X · Balance sheet $218,070 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $122,663$203,579
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $37,795$12,685
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,115$1,806
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $164,573$218,070
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,342$5,291
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,342$5,291
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $162,231$212,779
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $162,231$212,779
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $164,573$218,070
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $212,779 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$310,938
XI-2 Total expenses$262,283
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$48,655
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$162,231
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$1,893
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$212,779

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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