To enrich and inspire a broad community through music.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
68¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 100 volunteers and 11 employees.
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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $3K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
68%
of spending
Fine: 68% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$53K
to officers and key staff · 19% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 19% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $11K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$55K
24% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 24% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$280K
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$273K
To programs
68%
Net assets
$171K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$280K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$119K
FY2022$163K
FY2023$224K
FY2024$289K
FY2025$280K
Expenses
$273K
FY2025▼ -0.8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$138K
FY2022$193K
FY2023$210K
FY2024$275K
FY2025$273K
Net assets
$171K
FY2025▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$96K
FY2022$135K
FY2023$149K
FY2024$164K
FY2025$171K

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 Apr 1998.

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

Where the money goes

68 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 68% · $186K Management & general 30% · $83K Fundraising 1% · $3K

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; $53K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Artistic Director, Adult Choirs
$30,000Pt VII · Sec A
Artistic Director, Children's Chorale
$22,779Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Vicki Burrichter’s $30K as Artistic Director, Adult Choirs is at the 25th 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.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Vicki Burrichter$30,000$28,807$27,328$26,719$25,099
Nathan Wubbena$22,779$19,875———

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

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1 program · $186K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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In the 2024-25 season, the Boulder Chorale's six choirs with members ranging in age from 5 to 85 years presented fall, spring, and holiday concerts including a number of outreach concerts to libraries and social service organizations, and participation in Boulder's annual tree lighting ceremony.

$186Kprogram 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 2 funders$11K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$280K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$178K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$102K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$273K
Ln 25
Programscol B$186K
Managementcol C$83K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$171K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$159K
Total assetsLn 16$226K
LiabilitiesLn 26$55K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$178K
Government grantsLn 1e$46K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$15K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$102K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Total revenueLn 12$280K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$33K
SavingsLn 2$126K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$159K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$60K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$226K
LiabilitiesLn 26$55K
Net assetsLn 32$171K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
VolunteersI 6100
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$122K$159K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$57K$60K
Total assetsLn 16$195K$226K
LiabilitiesLn 26$31K$55K
Net assetsLn 32$164K$171K
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 disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$142K$92K$50K$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$8K$5K$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$0$6K$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$19K$19K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$7K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K$0
Information technologyLn 14$0$0$0$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$7K$0$7K$0
TravelLn 17$0$0$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$3K$0$3K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$72K$59K$9K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$273K$186K$83K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $280K$273K$7K$171K 990 PDF
FY2024 $289K$275K$15K$164K 990 PDF
FY2023 $224K$210K$14K$149K 990 PDF
FY2022 $163K$193K−$30K$135K 990 PDF
FY2021 $119K$138K−$19K$96K 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 $279,514 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $169,612$178,016
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $111,127$102,403
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,112$3,070
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $5,361−$3,975
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $289,212$279,514
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 $140,363$155,277
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $134,347$117,302
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $274,710$272,579
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $14,502$6,935
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $279,514 across 13 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $59 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$50,446
VIII-1c Fundraising events$15,455
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$45,965
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$66,150
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$178,016
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $102,403 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$102,403
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $3,070 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$3,070
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $1,448 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,448
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$5,482−$5,482
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $106,980 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$5,482$279,514
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $272,579 across 29 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-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $92,112 · Management $50,146 · Fundraising $0$142,258
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 $8,406 · Management $4,613 · Fundraising $0$13,019
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $5,679 · Fundraising $0$5,679
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $18,960$18,960
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,230 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,230
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,808 · Fundraising $0$2,808
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $7,416 · Fundraising $0$7,416
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $3,377 · Fundraising $0$3,377
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $59,366 · Management $8,970 · Fundraising $3,496$71,832
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $186,074 · Management $83,009 · Fundraising $3,496$272,579
Part X · Balance sheet $226,172 assets, 21 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $37,183$33,042
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $85,183$125,554
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $14,898$4,983
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $419$2,836
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $57,153$59,757
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $194,836$226,172
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $170$5,023
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $18,972$23,507
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $11,773$26,787
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $30,915$55,317
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $163,921$170,855
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $194,836$226,172
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $170,855 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$279,514
XI-2 Total expenses$272,579
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$6,935
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$163,921
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−$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$170,855

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