Ising Silicon Valley FY2024 filing

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Palo Alto, CA501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 46-4918858Revenue $1.3M in FY2024

On file with the IRSisingsv.com600 Colorado Ave, 94306-2510 · Palo Alto, CATax-exempt since Feb 2015Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Ising is an arts organization committed to the choral music education of girls in grades 1-12.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$418K 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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FY2024 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $98K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 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
$418K
to officers and key staff · 33% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 33% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $158K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$407K
37% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 37% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.3M
-0.2% vs prior year
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
72%
Net assets
$699K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2024-0.2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$717K
FY2022$917K
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.5M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2024▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$737K
FY2022$893K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M
Net assets
$699K
FY2024▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$447K
FY2022$471K
FY2023$642K
FY2024$699K
FY2025$958K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending July 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2015.

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% · $918K Management & general 20% · $249K Fundraising 8% · $102K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $418K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$155,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$155,000Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$107,789Pt VII · Sec A
Development
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Development
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jennah Delp’s $169K as President is at the 74th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Jennah Delp$169,000$155,000$143,000$142,000$130,000
Shane Troll$169,000$155,000$143,000$142,000$130,000
Rhett Del Campo—$107,789$68,750——

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

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

Teaches choral music to girls in grades 1-12.

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1 program · $918K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Choral arts instruction & performance at various venues.

$918Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$839K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$479K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$918K
Managementcol C$249K
Fundraisingcol D$102K
Owns and owesPt X
$699K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$407K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$479K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$13K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$839K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Gains on assetsLn 7$191
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.1M
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Other assetsLn 15$25K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$407K
Net assetsLn 32$699K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 690
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$885K$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$903K$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$260K$407K
Net assetsLn 32$642K$699K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$418K$292K$84K$42K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$164K$115K$33K$16K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$11K$7K$3K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$19K$11K$5K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$45K$32K$9K$5K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$498$7K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$311K$274K$3K$34K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$12K$10K$2K
TravelLn 17$4K$2K$1K$410
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K$239
InsuranceLn 23$12K$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$201K$133K$69K
All other expensesLn 24e$61K$40K$21K$359
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$918K$249K$102K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.5M$1.3M$260K$958K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $1.3M$1.3M$57K$699K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$1.2M$172K$642K 990 PDF
FY2022 $917K$893K$24K$471K 990 PDF
FY2021 $717K$737K−$20K$447K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,326,601 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $548,216$478,748
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $780,509$838,752
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $999$9,101
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,329,724$1,326,601
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $556,974$657,682
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $601,066$612,299
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,158,040$1,269,981
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $171,684$56,620
Part VI · Governance 5 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $1,326,601 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$478,748
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$13,374
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$478,748
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $838,752$838,752
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $8,910$8,910
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $191$191
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $847,853$1,326,601
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,269,981 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $292,452 · Management $83,558 · Fundraising $41,779$417,789
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $115,022 · Management $32,863 · Fundraising $16,432$164,317
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $6,699 · Management $2,791 · Fundraising $1,675$11,165
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $11,387 · Management $4,745 · Fundraising $2,847$18,979
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $31,802 · Management $9,087 · Fundraising $4,543$45,432
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $498 · Management $6,620$7,118
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $273,864 · Management $3,249 · Fundraising $34,304$311,417
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,176$1,176
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,600 · Management $2,400$12,000
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,461 · Management $1,230 · Fundraising $410$4,101
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,149 · Management $239$2,388
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $11,940$11,940
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $132,694 · Management $68,632$201,326
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $39,855 · Management $20,619 · Fundraising $359$60,833
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $918,483 · Management $249,149 · Fundraising $102,349$1,269,981
Part X · Balance sheet $1,106,192 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $885,400$1,079,113
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,688$2,300
X-11 Publicly traded securities$1
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $12,558$24,778
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $902,646$1,106,192
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,166$14,252
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $255,260$393,100
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $260,426$407,352
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $642,220$698,840
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $642,220$698,840
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $902,646$1,106,192
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $698,840 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,326,601
XI-2 Total expenses$1,269,981
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$56,620
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$642,220
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$698,840

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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