<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" returnVersion="2022v5.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.irs.gov/efile">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2024-05-14T12:29:40-07:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2023-06-30</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>113175380</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>CESARANO &amp; KHAN CPAS PC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>199 JERICHO TURNPIKE SUITE 400</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>FLORAL PARK</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>NY</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>11001</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2022-07-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>133668472</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>VOICES OF ASCENSIONINC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>VOIC</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>2123581469</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>12 WEST 11TH STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>NEW YORK</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>NY</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>10011</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>JOHN GRIMES</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>PRESIDENT</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>2123581469</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2024-05-09</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>true</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <SigningOfficerGrp>
      <PersonFullName>
        <PersonFirstNm>JOHN</PersonFirstNm>
        <PersonLastNm>GRIMES</PersonLastNm>
      </PersonFullName>
      <SSN>XXX-XX-XXXX</SSN>
    </SigningOfficerGrp>
    <IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>true</IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>CARL MCESARANO</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P00082421</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>5164378200</PhoneNum>
      <PreparationDt>2024-05-14</PreparationDt>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <AdditionalFilerInformation>
      <TrustedCustomerGrp>
        <TrustedCustomerCd>3</TrustedCustomerCd>
        <AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd>AAL1</AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd>
        <IdentityAssuranceLevelCd>IAL1</IdentityAssuranceLevelCd>
        <FederatedAssuranceLevelCd>FAL1</FederatedAssuranceLevelCd>
      </TrustedCustomerGrp>
    </AdditionalFilerInformation>
    <TaxYr>2022</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2023-04-26 12:10:37Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="7">
    <IRS990 documentId="IRS990-01" referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleO-01" softwareId="22015534">
      <PrincipalOfficerNm>JOHN GRIMES</PrincipalOfficerNm>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>12 WEST 11TH STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>New York</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>NY</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>10011</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>1789353</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>false</GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>
      <Organization501c3Ind>X</Organization501c3Ind>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>WWW.VOICESOFASCENSION.ORG</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <FormationYr>1991</FormationYr>
      <LegalDomicileStateCd>NY</LegalDomicileStateCd>
      <ActivityOrMissionDesc>SEE SCHEDULE O</ActivityOrMissionDesc>
      <VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>10</VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>
      <VotingMembersIndependentCnt>10</VotingMembersIndependentCnt>
      <TotalEmployeeCnt>97</TotalEmployeeCnt>
      <TotalVolunteersCnt>36</TotalVolunteersCnt>
      <TotalGrossUBIAmt>0</TotalGrossUBIAmt>
      <NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt>0</NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt>
      <PYContributionsGrantsAmt>1484981</PYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <CYContributionsGrantsAmt>1163370</CYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>133222</PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>166816</CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>46287</PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>21273</CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <PYOtherRevenueAmt>0</PYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <CYOtherRevenueAmt>0</CYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <PYTotalRevenueAmt>1664490</PYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <CYTotalRevenueAmt>1351459</CYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>0</CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>661631</PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>827380</CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>149189</CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>
      <PYOtherExpensesAmt>397548</PYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <CYOtherExpensesAmt>369125</CYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <PYTotalExpensesAmt>1059179</PYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <CYTotalExpensesAmt>1196505</CYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>605311</PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>154954</CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <TotalAssetsBOYAmt>2283030</TotalAssetsBOYAmt>
      <TotalAssetsEOYAmt>2626486</TotalAssetsEOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>64092</TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>75861</TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>2218938</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>2550625</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>
      <MissionDesc>SEE SCHEDULE O</MissionDesc>
      <SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>false</SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>
      <SignificantChangeInd>false</SignificantChangeInd>
      <ExpenseAmt>872693</ExpenseAmt>
      <GrantAmt>0</GrantAmt>
      <RevenueAmt>166816</RevenueAmt>
      <Desc>Concert, Choral Performance and Virtual Celebrations of the Arts- Voices of Ascension seeks to enthrall its audiences through outstanding performances and exemplary interpretations of choral music. It sustains a vibrant artistic community of professional vocal and instrumental musicians in New York City. As part of a diverse musical ecosystem it supports emerging artists and commissions new works that reach across genres, cultures, and art forms. Voices of Ascension also serves seniors and families through community outreach with free or low cost music programs while offering the worldwide community of choral music lovers a robust program of free online content.</Desc>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>872693</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <DescribedInSection501c3Ind referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleA-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleA">true</DescribedInSection501c3Ind>
      <ScheduleBRequiredInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleB-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleB">true</ScheduleBRequiredInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd>false</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <LobbyingActivitiesInd>false</LobbyingActivitiesInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd>false</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFundInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">false</DonorAdvisedFundInd>
      <ConservationEasementsInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">false</ConservationEasementsInd>
      <CollectionsOfArtInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">false</CollectionsOfArtInd>
      <CreditCounselingInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">false</CreditCounselingInd>
      <DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">true</DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd>
      <ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">true</ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd>
      <ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">false</ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd>
      <ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">false</ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd>
      <ReportOtherAssetsInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">false</ReportOtherAssetsInd>
      <ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">false</ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd>
      <IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">true</IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd>
      <IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">true</IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleD">false</ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <SchoolOperatingInd>false</SchoolOperatingInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>false</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <ForeignActivitiesInd>false</ForeignActivitiesInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>false</MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>false</MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>
      <ProfessionalFundraisingInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleG-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleG">false</ProfessionalFundraisingInd>
      <FundraisingActivitiesInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleG-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleG">true</FundraisingActivitiesInd>
      <GamingActivitiesInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleG-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleG">false</GamingActivitiesInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>false</OperateHospitalInd>
      <GrantsToOrganizationsInd>false</GrantsToOrganizationsInd>
      <GrantsToIndividualsInd>false</GrantsToIndividualsInd>
      <ScheduleJRequiredInd>false</ScheduleJRequiredInd>
      <TaxExemptBondsInd>false</TaxExemptBondsInd>
      <EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>false</EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <PYExcessBenefitTransInd>false</PYExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <LoanOutstandingInd>false</LoanOutstandingInd>
      <GrantToRelatedPersonInd>false</GrantToRelatedPersonInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>false</BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>false</BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd>false</BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd>
      <DeductibleNonCashContriInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleM-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleM">true</DeductibleNonCashContriInd>
      <DeductibleArtContributionInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleM-01" referenceDocumentName="IRS990ScheduleM">false</DeductibleArtContributionInd>
      <TerminateOperationsInd>false</TerminateOperationsInd>
      <PartialLiquidationInd>false</PartialLiquidationInd>
      <DisregardedEntityInd>false</DisregardedEntityInd>
      <RelatedEntityInd>false</RelatedEntityInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>false</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>false</TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>
      <ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>false</ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>
      <ScheduleORequiredInd>true</ScheduleORequiredInd>
      <IRPDocumentCnt>91</IRPDocumentCnt>
      <IRPDocumentW2GCnt>0</IRPDocumentW2GCnt>
      <BackupWthldComplianceInd>true</BackupWthldComplianceInd>
      <EmployeeCnt>97</EmployeeCnt>
      <EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>true</EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>
      <UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>false</UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>false</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>false</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <TaxablePartyNotificationInd>false</TaxablePartyNotificationInd>
      <NondeductibleContributionsInd>false</NondeductibleContributionsInd>
      <QuidProQuoContributionsInd>true</QuidProQuoContributionsInd>
      <QuidProQuoContriDisclInd>true</QuidProQuoContriDisclInd>
      <Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>false</Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>
      <RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>false</RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>
      <PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>false</PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>
      <IndoorTanningServicesInd>false</IndoorTanningServicesInd>
      <SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>false</SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>
      <SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>false</SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>
      <GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>10</GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>
      <IndependentVotingMemberCnt>10</IndependentVotingMemberCnt>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>false</FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>
      <DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>false</DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>
      <ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>false</ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>false</MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>
      <MembersOrStockholdersInd>false</MembersOrStockholdersInd>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>false</ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>false</DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>true</MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>
      <MinutesOfCommitteesInd>true</MinutesOfCommitteesInd>
      <OfficerMailingAddressInd>false</OfficerMailingAddressInd>
      <LocalChaptersInd>false</LocalChaptersInd>
      <Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>true</Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>true</ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>true</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>
      <RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>true</RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>
      <WhistleblowerPolicyInd>true</WhistleblowerPolicyInd>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>true</DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>
      <CompensationProcessCEOInd>true</CompensationProcessCEOInd>
      <CompensationProcessOtherInd>false</CompensationProcessOtherInd>
      <InvestmentInJointVentureInd>false</InvestmentInJointVentureInd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>NY</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <OwnWebsiteInd>X</OwnWebsiteInd>
      <UponRequestInd>X</UponRequestInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <PersonNm>BRYAN FISHER</PersonNm>
        <PhoneNum>2123581469</PhoneNum>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>12 WEST 11TH STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>NEW YORK</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NY</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>10011</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ELIZABETH NORMAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>EXECUTIVE DIR.</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>134258</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>3974</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DENNIS KEENE</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>74534</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JOHN GRIMES</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>PHYLLIS JO KUBEY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>VICE PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>MARY GAILLARD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TREASURER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>MELISSA BYBEE</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>SECRETARY</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>3629</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>BARBARA CHACOUR</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TRUSTEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>GLENN KAPLAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TRUSTEE-RESIGNED</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DIANE LESSER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TRUSTEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>WENDE PERSONS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TRUSTEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>READE RYAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TRUSTEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JAY SHAH</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TRUSTEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JONATHAN FAIRHEAD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>SECRETARY-RESIGNED</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DIANA SOLOMON-GLOVER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TRUSTEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>212421</TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
      <TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt>0</TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt>
      <TotalOtherCompensationAmt>3974</TotalOtherCompensationAmt>
      <IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>1</IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>
      <FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>false</FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>
      <TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>false</TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>
      <CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>false</CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>
      <FundraisingAmt>10669</FundraisingAmt>
      <GovernmentGrantsAmt>293185</GovernmentGrantsAmt>
      <AllOtherContributionsAmt>859516</AllOtherContributionsAmt>
      <NoncashContributionsAmt>29172</NoncashContributionsAmt>
      <TotalContributionsAmt>1163370</TotalContributionsAmt>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>PERFORMANCE REVENUE</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>711130</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>166816</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>0</ExclusionAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt>166816</TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>54792</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>54792</ExclusionAmt>
      </InvestmentIncomeGrp>
      <GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp>
        <SecuritiesAmt>372578</SecuritiesAmt>
      </GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp>
      <LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp>
        <SecuritiesAmt>406097</SecuritiesAmt>
      </LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp>
      <GainOrLossGrp>
        <SecuritiesAmt>-33519</SecuritiesAmt>
      </GainOrLossGrp>
      <NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>-33519</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>0</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>-33519</ExclusionAmt>
      </NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp>
      <FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>31797</FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>
      <ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt>10669</ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt>
      <FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt>31797</FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt>
      <NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>0</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>0</ExclusionAmt>
      </NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
      <TotalRevenueGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>1351459</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>166816</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>21273</ExclusionAmt>
      </TotalRevenueGrp>
      <CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>216395</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>147279</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>55293</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>13823</FundraisingAmt>
      </CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
      <OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>533797</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>421651</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>18308</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>93838</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
      <PensionPlanContributionsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>4258</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>2677</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>393</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>1188</FundraisingAmt>
      </PensionPlanContributionsGrp>
      <OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>12452</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>4047</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>2179</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>6226</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp>
      <PayrollTaxesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>60478</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>52952</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>3230</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>4296</FundraisingAmt>
      </PayrollTaxesGrp>
      <FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>37999</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>0</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>37999</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>0</FundraisingAmt>
      </FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
      <FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>11499</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>0</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>11499</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>0</FundraisingAmt>
      </FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp>
      <AdvertisingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>49875</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>39356</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>550</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>9969</FundraisingAmt>
      </AdvertisingGrp>
      <OfficeExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>11247</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>1018</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>9810</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>419</FundraisingAmt>
      </OfficeExpensesGrp>
      <InformationTechnologyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>10157</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>3462</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>3743</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>2952</FundraisingAmt>
      </InformationTechnologyGrp>
      <OccupancyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>20400</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>13668</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>4896</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>1836</FundraisingAmt>
      </OccupancyGrp>
      <InsuranceGrp>
        <TotalAmt>8049</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>5183</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>2072</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>794</FundraisingAmt>
      </InsuranceGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>INDEPENDENT ARTISTS</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>143678</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>142028</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>0</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>1650</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>PROFESSIONAL FEES</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>1225</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>0</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>1225</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>0</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>BANK CHARGES AND PROCESSING FEE</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>18422</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>25</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>18397</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>0</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>PRODUCTION MATERIALS AND EXPENSE</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>51574</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>39347</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>29</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>12198</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <AllOtherExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>5000</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>0</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>5000</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>0</FundraisingAmt>
      </AllOtherExpensesGrp>
      <TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>1196505</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>872693</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>174623</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>149189</FundraisingAmt>
      </TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
      <CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
        <BOYAmt>166260</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>252216</EOYAmt>
      </CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
      <SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2231</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>40251</EOYAmt>
      </SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
      <PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp>
        <BOYAmt>59317</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>31484</EOYAmt>
      </PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp>
      <AccountsReceivableGrp>
        <BOYAmt>10550</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>26685</EOYAmt>
      </AccountsReceivableGrp>
      <LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>28463</LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>28463</LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
        <BOYAmt>0</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
      <InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2029104</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>2268551</EOYAmt>
      </InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
      <OtherAssetsTotalGrp>
        <BOYAmt>15568</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>7299</EOYAmt>
      </OtherAssetsTotalGrp>
      <TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2283030</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>2626486</EOYAmt>
      </TotalAssetsGrp>
      <AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
        <BOYAmt>31553</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>41316</EOYAmt>
      </AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
      <DeferredRevenueGrp>
        <BOYAmt>32539</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>34545</EOYAmt>
      </DeferredRevenueGrp>
      <TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>64092</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>75861</EOYAmt>
      </TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
      <OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>X</OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>
      <NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>401235</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>301822</EOYAmt>
      </NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
      <DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1817703</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>2248803</EOYAmt>
      </DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2218938</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>2550625</EOYAmt>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2283030</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>2626486</EOYAmt>
      </TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>154954</ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>
      <NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>176733</NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>
      <AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>false</AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>
      <FSAuditedInd>true</FSAuditedInd>
      <FSAuditedBasisGrp>
        <SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd>X</SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd>
      </FSAuditedBasisGrp>
      <AuditCommitteeInd>true</AuditCommitteeInd>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>false</FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="IRS990ScheduleA-01" softwareId="22015534">
      <PublicOrganization170Ind>X</PublicOrganization170Ind>
      <OtherSupportSumAmt>0</OtherSupportSumAmt>
      <GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>1739782</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>765882</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>638098</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>1441530</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>1163370</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>5748662</TotalAmt>
      </GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
      <TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp>
      <GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp>
      <TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>1739782</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>765882</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>638098</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>1441530</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>1163370</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>5748662</TotalAmt>
      </TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
      <SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>2072542</SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>
      <PublicSupportTotal170Amt>3676120</PublicSupportTotal170Amt>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>15510</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>3611</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>22544</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>58927</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>54792</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>155384</TotalAmt>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
      <UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp>
      <OtherIncome170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </OtherIncome170Grp>
      <TotalSupportAmt>5904046</TotalSupportAmt>
      <GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt>623628</GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt>
      <PublicSupportCY170Pct>0.62260</PublicSupportCY170Pct>
      <PublicSupportPY170Pct>0.62050</PublicSupportPY170Pct>
      <ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>X</ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>
      <PublicSupportTotal509Amt>0</PublicSupportTotal509Amt>
      <PublicSupportCY509Pct>0</PublicSupportCY509Pct>
      <InvestmentIncomeCYPct>0</InvestmentIncomeCYPct>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleB documentId="IRS990ScheduleB-01">
      <ContributorInformationGrp>
        <ContributorNum>RESTRICTED</ContributorNum>
        <ContributorBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1>RESTRICTED</BusinessNameLine1>
        </ContributorBusinessName>
        <ContributorUSAddress>
          <AddressLine1>RESTRICTED</AddressLine1>
          <AddressLine2>RESTRICTED</AddressLine2>
          <City>RESTRICTED</City>
          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
        </ContributorUSAddress>
        <TotalContributionsAmt>RESTRICTED</TotalContributionsAmt>
      </ContributorInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleB>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="IRS990ScheduleD-01" softwareId="22015534">
      <CYEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>1817703</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>258753</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>188846</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <AdministrativeExpensesAmt>16499</AdministrativeExpensesAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>2248803</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>1635353</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>408500</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>-217572</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <AdministrativeExpensesAmt>8578</AdministrativeExpensesAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>1817703</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>1351378</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>850</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>289865</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <AdministrativeExpensesAmt>6740</AdministrativeExpensesAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>1635353</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>1184486</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>159000</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>12076</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <AdministrativeExpensesAmt>4184</AdministrativeExpensesAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>1351378</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>0</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>1178000</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>6486</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>1184486</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct>1.00000</PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct>
      <EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd>false</EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd>
      <EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd>false</EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd>
      <LandGrp>
        <InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt>0</InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>0</BookValueAmt>
      </LandGrp>
      <EquipmentGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>17296</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>17296</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>0</BookValueAmt>
      </EquipmentGrp>
      <OtherLandBuildingsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>11167</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>11167</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>0</BookValueAmt>
      </OtherLandBuildingsGrp>
      <TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>0</TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>
      <FootnoteTextInd>X</FootnoteTextInd>
      <TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>1555144</TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>
      <NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt>176733</NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt>
      <DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt>38451</DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt>
      <RevenueNotReportedAmt>215184</RevenueNotReportedAmt>
      <RevenueSubtotalAmt>1339960</RevenueSubtotalAmt>
      <InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt>11499</InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt>
      <RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt>11499</RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt>
      <TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt>1351459</TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt>
      <TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>1223457</TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>
      <DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt>38451</DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt>
      <ExpensesNotReportedAmt>38451</ExpensesNotReportedAmt>
      <ExpensesSubtotalAmt>1185006</ExpensesSubtotalAmt>
      <InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt>11499</InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt>
      <ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt>11499</ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt>
      <TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt>1196505</TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt V, Line 4</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>VOICES OF ASCENSION SEEKS TO ENTHRALL ITS AUDIENCE THROUGH OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES AND EXEMPLARY INTERPRETATIONS OF CHORAL MUSIC.IT SUSTAINS A VIBRANT ARTISTIC COMMUNITY OF PROFESSIONAL VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSICIANS IN NEW YORK CITY THROUGH A BROAD REPERTORY,DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING AND STRATEGIC COLLABORATIONS ACROSS THE TRI-STATE AREA.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt X, Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION INCLUDING ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS,ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES BASED ON THE FINANCIAL MERITS OF THE POSITION.THERE WERE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IDENTIFIED OR RECORDED AS LIABILITIES AS OF JUNE 30 2023 AND 2022.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Other</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION FILES AN ANNUAL FORM 990,RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX,WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.AT JUNE 30,2023 THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 FOR THE YEARS ENDED 2020 THROUGH 2023 REMAIN ELIGIBLE FOR EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleG documentId="IRS990ScheduleG-01">
      <FundraisingEventInformationGrp>
        <Event1Nm>GALA</Event1Nm>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt>42466</GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt>
        <GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>42466</GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>
        <RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt>4727</RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt>
        <FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt>26275</FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt>
        <OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt>795</OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt>
        <GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>42466</GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>
        <GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>42466</GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>
        <RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt>4727</RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt>
        <FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt>26275</FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt>
        <OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>795</OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>31797</DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>
        <NetIncomeSummaryAmt>10669</NetIncomeSummaryAmt>
      </FundraisingEventInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleG>
    <IRS990ScheduleM documentId="IRS990ScheduleM-01">
      <SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp>
        <NonCashCheckboxInd>X</NonCashCheckboxInd>
        <ContributionCnt>4</ContributionCnt>
        <NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt>29172</NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt>
        <MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt>MARKET PRICE</MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt>
      </SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp>
      <AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd>false</AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd>
      <ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd>true</ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd>
      <ThirdPartiesUsedInd>false</ThirdPartiesUsedInd>
    </IRS990ScheduleM>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="IRS990ScheduleO-01" softwareId="22015534">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt III, Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>VOICE OF ASCENSION IS A PROFESSIONAL CHORAL ENSEMBLE DEDICATED TO THE TRANSFORMATIVE IMAPCT OF GROUP SINGING.WITH AN UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE.VOICES PRESENTS EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE OF CHORAL MASTERPIECES AND EXPANDS THE CHORAL ART FORM ITSELF THROUGH COMMISSIONING NEW WORKS FOR VOACAL ENSEMBLE AND INCLUDING A DIVERSE ROSTER OF PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS,LIVING COMPOSERS,AND ENSEMBLES OF VARYING SIZES TO CREATE ENRICHING EXPERIENCES FOR AUDIENCES.THROUGH THE SHARED EXPERIENCE OF SINGING AND LISTENING TO CHORAL MUSIC,VOICES OF ASCENSION IS CREATING A VIBRANT,DIVERSE MUSICAL COMMUNITY.WE ENGAGE AN EVER-WIDENING PUBLIC,NOW AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME,BY ENCOMPASSING BOTH THE EXTRAORDINARY TRADITIONS AND INSPIRING NEW ITERATIONS OF CHORAL MUSIC.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCS,POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THAT THE BOARD,TRUSTEES,OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPLETE AN ANNUAL CONFIDENTIALITY AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATEMENT WHICH INCLUDES THE REQUIREMENT TO DISCLOSE ALL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS DEFINED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BY LAWS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FINANCE/AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS DISTRIBUTED TO ENTIRE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEW DETAILED BUDGET INCLUDING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION BEFORE APPROVAL,AND THE BUDGET IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD ANNUALLY.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>
