The Arlington Chorale creates a rich musical experience for its singers and the community by performing well-known masterpieces and compelling new works.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $33K a year · 16% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $10K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$213K
+5% vs prior year
Spent
$188K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$149K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$213K
FY2025▲ +5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$59K
FY2021$55K
FY2022$82K
FY2023$129K
FY2024$203K
FY2025$213K
Expenses
$188K
FY2025▲ +16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$162K
FY2025$188K
Net assets
$149K
FY2025▲ +21%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$45K
FY2021$52K
FY2022$67K
FY2023$83K
FY2024$124K
FY2025$149K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 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 Aug 1968.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $164K Management & general 6% · $11K Fundraising 7% · $13K

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

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Performs well-known masterpieces and new works, enriching singers and the community with music.

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1 program · $164K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The Arlington Chorale's 2024-25 season, Fuel Your Passion, engaged audiences through four distinctive performances: Carmina Burana in November 2024, Enchant in December 2024, Enthrall in March 2025, and Envision in May 2025.

$164Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$213K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$174K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$35K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Money outPt IX
$188K
Ln 25
Programscol B$164K
Managementcol C$11K
Fundraisingcol D$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$149K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$124K
Total assetsLn 16$149K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$174K
Government grantsLn 1e$23K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$35K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Total revenueLn 12$213K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$77K
SavingsLn 2$47K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$124K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$25K
Total assetsLn 16$149K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$149K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$102K$124K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$22K$25K
Total assetsLn 16$124K$149K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$124K$149K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$58K$58K$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$12K$12K
Investment management feesLn 11f$575$0$575$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$11K$11K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$47$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$94K$89K$5K$513
Total functional expensesLn 25$188K$164K$11K$13K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $213K$188K$25K$149K 990 PDF
FY2024 $203K$162K$41K$124K 990 PDF
FY2023 $129K$83K 990 PDF
FY2022 $82K$67K 990 PDF
FY2021 $55K$52K 990 PDF
FY2020 $59K$45K 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 $213,223 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $173,330$174,167
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $25,449$34,529
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,912$4,527
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $202,691$213,223
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 $70,489$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$11,667
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $91,500$176,157
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $161,989$187,824
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $40,702$25,399
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $213,223 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$28,050
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$23,088
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$123,029
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$174,167
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $34,529 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$34,529
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $4,527 · Excluded from tax $0$4,527
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $34,529 · Unrelated business $4,527 · Excluded from tax $0$213,223
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $187,824 across 22 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $58,500 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$58,500
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,400 · Fundraising $0$1,400
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $11,667$11,667
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $575 · Fundraising $0$575
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $11,180 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$11,180
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,867$4,867
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $47 · Management $1,399 · Fundraising $1,200$2,646
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,469$1,469
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,164$1,164
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $89,333 · Management $4,510 · Fundraising $513$94,356
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $163,927 · Management $10,517 · Fundraising $13,380$187,824
Part X · Balance sheet $149,037 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $56,206$77,362
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $45,351$47,035
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $22,081$24,640
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $123,638$149,037
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $123,638$149,037
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $123,638$149,037
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $149,037 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$213,223
XI-2 Total expenses$187,824
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$25,399
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$123,638
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$149,037

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