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← SUZUKI-ORFF SCHOOL FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS

Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by SUZUKI-ORFF SCHOOL FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,170,742
Total expenses
$1,013,075
Contributions and grants received
$665,400
Grants paid
$12,302
Program service revenue
$537,877
Investment income
-$11,925
Other revenue
-$20,610
Total assets, end of year
$535,898
Total liabilities, end of year
$238,250
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$297,648
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$869,914
Management and general expenses
$90,900
Fundraising expenses
$52,261
Program service expenses (Part III)
$869,914

Program services were 85.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $137,477

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $17,150

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $510,773

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $6,600

  • 2a · Program service revenue: TUITION

    total $284,282 · related or exempt $284,282

  • 2b · Program service revenue: CONTRACTED SERVICES

    total $253,595 · related or exempt $253,595

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    other assets $11,925

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    other assets -$11,925

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total -$11,925 · related or exempt -$11,925

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $29,875

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $137,477

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $59,770

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$29,895 · excluded -$29,895

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $9,285 · related or exempt $9,285

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $9,285

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $12,302 · program services $12,302

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $141,849 · program services $125,220 · management and general $9,422 · fundraising $7,207

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $614,305 · program services $542,286 · management and general $40,804 · fundraising $31,215

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $5,904 · program services $5,212 · management and general $392 · fundraising $300

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $60,637 · program services $53,527 · management and general $4,029 · fundraising $3,081

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $30,460 · management and general $30,460

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $11,792 · program services $11,792

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $1,963 · program services $1,734 · management and general $131 · fundraising $98

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $12,514 · program services $5,736 · management and general $424 · fundraising $6,354

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $30,082 · program services $26,556 · management and general $1,997 · fundraising $1,529

  • 17 · Travel

    total $11,388 · program services $10,054 · management and general $754 · fundraising $580

  • 20 · Interest

    total $13,576 · program services $13,576

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $25,467 · program services $22,481 · management and general $1,694 · fundraising $1,292

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $10,009 · program services $10,009

  • 24a · Other expenses: INSTRUMENTS AND INSTRUM

    total $14,413 · program services $14,413

  • 24b · Other expenses: OFFICE AND PROGRAM SUPP

    total $11,920 · program services $10,522 · management and general $793 · fundraising $605

  • 24c · Other expenses: EDUCATION AND DEVELOPME

    total $4,150 · program services $4,150

  • 24d · Other expenses: INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

    total $344 · program services $344

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $173,435 · end of year $64,577

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $195,000

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $46,009 · end of year $66,407

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $2,983

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $705,716

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $495,802

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $220,027 · end of year $209,914

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $10,125 · end of year $18,690

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $84,442 · end of year $25,474

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $207,906 · end of year $194,086

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $60,781 · end of year -$31,227

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $79,200 · end of year $328,875

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

AT CHIME WE HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP SELF-CONFIDENCE, SELF-EXPRESSION, CRAFTSMANSHIP, CREATIVITY, AND RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH MUSIC, WHILE ALSO USING THE LANGUAGE AS A MEANS OF IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN WITH DIVERSE ABILITIES.

Activities or mission (Part I)

MUSIC INSTRUCTION FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

  • THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS, WE ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE MUSIC EDUCATION TO EVERY CHILD IN EVERY SCHOOL WE SERVE. OUR THERAPEUTIC MODEL FOR CLASSROOM MUSIC CATERS TO BOTH SELF-CONTAINED AND INCLUSION CLASSROOMS WHERE MUSIC THERAPY STRATEGIES ARE USED WITH CHILDREN WHO HAVE DIVERSE ABILITIES TO ENSURE LEARNING AND PARTICIPATION FOR ALL. OUR PERFORMANCE MODEL FOR CLASSROOM MUSIC STRIVES TO BRING THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY TOGETHER VIA PERFORMANCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS AND MUSIC SERVICES, WE SERVE OVER 2,500 CHILDREN EVERY YEAR AT OUR LOCATION IN WEST TOWN AND TWELVE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, SEVEN OF WHICH ARE CHICAGO PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. APPROXIMATELY 40% OF THE CHILDREN WE SERVE HAVE DIVERSE LEARNING NEEDS AND 70% COME FROM ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES.

    Expenses $869,914 · Grants $12,302 · Revenue $535,237

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Paul Scherer

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6

  • Xavier Laurens

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Michael Reichart

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Paula Elliott

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • Aida Camara Crowder

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Michael Garrity

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Rosita Sands

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Norm Smith

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Richard Gray Smith

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • John Swicegood

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Kirsten Ahlen

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Edwardo Camacho

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Bennett Dixon

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Troy Anderson

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $141,849
    From this org
    $140,625
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $1,224
    Hours/week
    60

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
18 September 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202342839349300309

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