2024-03-12T13:50:10-05:00 2023-06-30 460799858 BARRETT & SCIBELLI LLC 8 WINCHESTER PLACE 301 WINCHESTER MA 01890 990 2022-07-01 046138594 CANTATA SINGERS INC CANT 6178685885 292 NEWBURY STREET 328 BOSTON MA 02115 NICK ADAMS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6178685885 2024-03-08 1 NICK ADAMS 999009999 0 FILOMENA SCIBELLI CPA P00844217 7815702273 2024-02-29 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z NICK ADAMS 292 NEWBURY STREET 328 BOSTON MA 02115 1251191 0 X WWW.CANTATASINGERS.ORG X 1965 MA AT CANTATA SINGERS, WE RAISE OUR VOICES TOGETHER IN SONG, BRINGING ARTISTRY TO AN ENDURING TRADITION THAT HAS LONG CULTIVATED RELATIONSHIPS, SHAPED CULTURE, AND FOSTERED MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING.THROUGH MUSIC MAKING AND COMMUNITY BUILDING, WE CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, CULTURES, AND IDENTITIES TO ENGAGE WITH OTHERS IN WAYS THAT UPLIFT, INSPIRE, AND HELP THEM FEEL THAT THEIR STORIES ARE BEING HEARD.CHORAL MUSIC OFFERS THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR MUSICIANS AND AUDIENCES TO EXPLORE TOGETHER WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN. OUR PROGRAMMING HONORS THE DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCES THAT COMPRISE OUR WORLD, ACKNOWLEDGING THAT WHEN WE BETTER UNDERSTAND OUR SHARED HUMANITY, WE 14 14 6 75 0 0 318073 1131375 53268 47714 246348 12275 0 -4131 617689 1187233 0 0 0 0 205574 272845 0 0 69670 430977 295660 636551 568505 -18862 618728 2986824 3969679 17578 23137 2969246 3946542 X CANTATA SINGERS ILLUMINATES OUR SHARED HUMANITY THROUGH CHORAL MUSIC. 0 0 388303 47714 CANTATA SINGERS, INC. IS A BOSTON-BASED CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA INSPIRED BY THE MUSICAL GENIUS OF JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH. OUR CONCERTS EXPLORE RELATIONSHIPS IN MUSIC FROM THE 17TH CENTURY TO TODAY AND INVITE EXPLORATION OF BACH'S PROFOUND AND CONTINUING INFLUENCE ON OUR MUSIC, OUR CULTURE, AND OURSELVES.OUR EDUCATION PROGRAM TEACHES SONGWRITING AND CHORAL SINGING TO UNDESERVED BOSTON SCHOOLCHILDREN, GUIDED BY THE BELIEF THAT ALL CHILDREN DESERVE THE MEANS TO EXPRESS THEIR CREATIVE VOICES.A SINGULAR DESIRE TO BRING MUSIC TO BOSTON'S LISTENERS THAT ISN'T BEING HEARD ANYWHERE ELSE HAS INSPIRED CANTATA SINGERS' PROGRAMMING FOR 55 YEARS. 388303 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 99 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MA X X NICK ADAMS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6178685885 292 NEWBURY STREET 328 BOSTON MA 02115 CHRISTINE SWISTRO BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY MACDONALD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN BALL TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT HENRY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES LIU VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LINDA FUNG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANAND DHARAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON SABOL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EPP KJ SONIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANA WHITESIDE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHERYL KREVSKY ELKIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FARAH DARLIETTE SECRETARY/CLERK 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT POWERS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAJIE ZELLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICK ADAMS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 77048 0 4224 77048 0 4224 0 0 0 0 0 1131375 1131375 PROGRAM FEES 711130 47714 47714 47714 12275 12275 59827 63958 -4131 -4131 1187233 47714 0 8144 X 240966 126101 55898 58967 12726 5287 3444 3995 19153 10023 4443 4687 212592 186272 26320 2491 820 1671 11956 5978 5978 4292 1931 1073 1288 2858 237 2621 7330 1100 5497 733 VENUE EXPENSE 35358 35358 DUES, FEES AND LICENSES 10498 8042 2456 ARTIST DUES 7139 7139 POSTAGE AND SHIPPING 1084 1084 62 15 47 568505 388303 110532 69670 105848 914775 331748 373722 53473 53473 7690 2485257 2624901 2808 2808 2986824 3969679 17578 23137 17578 23137 X 394761 1190422 2574485 2756120 2969246 3946542 2986824 3969679 618728 358568 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 670484 224572 277282 318073 1131375 2621786 171866 133249 36668 53268 47714 442765 842350 357821 313950 371341 1179089 3064551 518523 71941 105469 50000 50000 795933 0 518523 71941 105469 50000 50000 795933 2268618 139491 92820 709859 246348 12275 1200793 139491 92820 709859 246348 12275 1200793 981841 450641 1023809 617689 1191364 4265344 0.53190 0.40430 0.28150 0.35550 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2494750 317951 178307 2634394 3228317 -477325 256242 2494750 2735491 33962 642749 183885 3228317 2864196 79213 207918 2735491 2706453 210000 118809 171066 2864196 0.00000 0.88000 0.12000 0 0 0 PRIVATE EQUITY HEDGE FUND 2624901 F 2624901 X 1609759 358568 63958 422526 1187233 0 1187233 632463 63958 63958 568505 0 568505 PART X, LINE 2: INCOME TAXES: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES AS PROVIDED UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 501(C)(3), AND IS NOT CLASSIFIED AS A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. CONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO THE ORGANIZATION ARE DEDUCTIBLE BY DONORS AS PROVIDED IN IRC SECTION 170. ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PRESCRIBE THE THRESHOLD A TAX POSITION IS REQUIRED TO MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. A LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IS RECOGNIZED AND RECORDED AS A COMPONENT OF CURRENT INCOME TAX EXPENSE FOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FINANCIAL AND INCOME TAX REPORTING POSITIONS WHICH DO NOT MEET THIS THRESHOLD. ANY INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ARE RECORDED AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS REVIEWED ITS TAX POSITIONS THAT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES AND HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND THUS HAS NOT RECORDED ANY LIABILITY AT JUNE 30, 2023 OR 2022. THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL AND STATE TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THE RELATED RETURNS STATUTES. IN GENERAL, THE FEDERAL AND STATE TAX RETURNS HAVE A THREE-YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATION FROM THE DATE THE TAX RETURNS WERE DUE OR FILED, WHICHEVER IS LATER. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2019, AND HAS NO OPEN EXAMINATIONS AS OF THE DATE OF THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING DIRECT EXPENSE 63,958. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING DIRECT EXPENSE 63,958. GALA 59827 59827 8200 36948 18810 59827 59827 8200 36948 18810 63958 -4131 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY THE SITTING BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DELEGATED THE AUTHORITY TO REVIEW AND FILE FEDERAL FORM 990 TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. THE FORM 990 IS THEN AUTHORIZED AND SIGNED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REQUIRES AN ANNUAL DECLARATION FROM ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT AS TO THE EXISTENCE AND DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE BOARD MEMBERS SIGN A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE DIS-INTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS, WHILE THE PARTY IN POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS REQUIRED TO LEAVE THE ROOM. BOARD MEETING MINUTES WILL DOCUMENT THE DISCUSSION AND DECISION MAKING PROCESS. IN THE EVENT OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, PROCEDURES TO OBTAIN COMPETITIVE BIDS AND DILIGENCE ON FAIR MARKET VALUE WILL BE ESTABLISHED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 CANTATA SINGERS, INC.'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM IS ADMINISTERED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM FOR THE KEY EXECUTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD MEETS AS NEEDED TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION PROGRAM AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ANY CHANGES, AS APPROPRIATE. A PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS CONDUCTED AND REVIEWED EACH YEAR AND IS INTENDED TO ENSURE THAT THE COMPENSATION PROGRAM FALLS WITHIN A REASONABLE RANGE OF COMPETITIVE PRACTICES FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS AMONG SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. FOLLOWING THIS REVIEW, THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES, FOR SELECTED KEY EXECUTIVES, BASE SALARIES AND ANNUAL INVENTIVE OPPORTUNITY ADJUSTMENTS, AND OBJECTIVES AND GOALS FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR'S ANNUAL INCENTIVE PLAN. THE BOARD REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDS TO THE BOARD SALARY APPROVAL AND INCENTIVE AWARDS FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SELECTED KEY SENIOR STAFF. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACTED PRODUCTION SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 171,666. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 171,666. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 14,606. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 26,320. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 40,926.