2024-05-14T15:08:41-07:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 900402357 SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCRGMNT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER SOCI 3476880059 7 Greenlawn Rd Cortland Manor NY 10567 Ron Cinnella Treasurer 2013157753 2024-05-14 Ron Cinnella 999009999 1 1 11 0 AAL2 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X Voices of Gotham Braden Lynk 7 Greenlawn Rd Cortland Manor NY 10567 58440 0 X www.voicesofgotham.org X 2008 NY Founded in 2008, The Hell's Kitchen, NY Chapter of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Inc. (SPEBSQSA) is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to promote the rich American tradition of barbershop harmony. As a chapter of SPEBSQSA, a.k.a. the Barbershop Harmony Society (BHS), we are part of a 20,000 member international organization that promotes barbershop as an art form, enriches lives through singing, and provides service to our communities. The chorus performs, competes, and does business as Voices of Gotham (VoG). VoG is ranked by the BHS as one of the top twenty barbershop choruses worldwide. With over 80 members and growing, VoG is a dues-paying organization that includes high school and college students, professional actors and musicians, and people of all ages, socio-economic, and cultural backgrounds who enjoy raising their voices in song. 12 12 0 100 0 0 29645 40959 4722 17481 0 0 0 0 34367 58440 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34602 63514 34602 63514 -235 -5074 12131 7953 0 0 12131 7953 X Founded in 2008, The Hell's Kitchen, NY Chapter of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Inc. (SPEBSQSA) is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to promote the rich American tradition of barbershop harmony. As a chapter of SPEBSQSA, a.k.a. the Barbershop Harmony Society (BHS), we are part of a 20,000 member international organization that promotes barbershop as an art form, enriches lives through singing, and provides service to our communities. The chorus performs, competes, and does business as Voices of Gotham (VoG). VoG is ranked by the BHS as one of the top twenty barbershop choruses worldwide. With over 80 members and growing, VoG is a dues-paying organization that includes high school and college students, professional actors and musicians, and people of all ages, socio-economic, and cultural backgrounds who enjoy raising their voices in song. 0 0 56608 8000 46313 General chorus activities for Hell's Kitchen Chapter to propagate barbershop artform, including weekly rehearsals at least 45 weeks of the year which typically includes performances at 2 competitions annually, local performances at Senior Centers and other community venues, and commissioned barbershop quartet and small group performances throughout the year. 4126 1000 6567 TAKE ME BACK TO MANHATTAN: A Winter concert in partnership with Sirens of Gotham and featuring various chapter quartets to promote the barbershop craft to the local community. Featuring new performances of Take Me Back to Manhattan and What will I do. Location: Church of St Luke in the Field, NYC. 2508 1000 5002 THE PACIFIC CONNECTION: Sendoff show for Voices of Gotham as they prepare to compete in Louisville, KY at the Barbershop Harmony annual international competition. This show also featured the Pacific Connection Chorus, who also competed at the competition. The event included various chapter quartets, promoting the barbershop craft in this local community. 272 0 560 Tin Pan Alley Novice quartet Contest: Tin Pan Alley (TPA) is VoG's annual public novice barbershop quartet contest, with competitors solicited from inside & outside VoG membership. This season's contest featured 15 quartets. This event was in March. 272 0 560 63514 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 NY X Braden Lynk 3154042643 7 Greenlawn Rd Cortlandt Manor NY 10567 William Fazzina President 8 0 X 0 0 0 Ron Cinnella Treasurer 4 0 X 0 0 0 Don Pflaster Secretary 4 0 X 0 0 0 Braden Lynk Board Member-at-large 8 0 X 0 0 0 Lawrence Bomback Board Member-At-Large 8 0 X 0 0 0 Laura Packer Board Member-at-large 4 0 X 0 0 0 Dylan Lupo Board Member-at-large 4 0 X 0 0 0 Eric Blum Board member-at-large 4 0 X 0 0 0 Louis Jack Ades Board Member-at-large 4 0 X 0 0 0 Nick Taber Board Member-at-large 4 0 X 0 0 0 Zachary Zimmerman Board Member-at-large 4 0 X 0 0 0 Becca Eckes Board Member-at-large 4 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23355 0 0 10000 7604 0 40959 Voices of Gotham Performace Chorus 711130 5352 5352 0 0 Take Me Back To Manhattan 711130 6567 6567 0 0 Pacific Connection 711130 5002 5002 0 0 Tin Pan Alley Novice Quartet Contest 711130 560 560 0 0 0 0 0 0 17481 0 0 0 0 0 0 58440 17481 0 0 X 20738 20738 2481 2481 2165 2165 1750 1750 17024 17024 6882 6882 0 Membership dues (Barbershop Harmony Society) 12075 12075 0 0 Contest Registration 399 399 0 0 63514 63514 0 0 9512 5264 0 0 0 0 0 0 2619 2689 0 0 0 0 0 0 12131 7953 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12131 7129 0 824 12131 7953 12131 7953 X -5074 0 0 0 0 896 X 0 0 0 X 32381 10542 19424 29645 40959 132951 21412 10 2129 4721 17481 45753 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53793 10552 21553 34366 58440 178704 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 178704 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11685 0 0 0 0 11685 65478 10552 21553 34366 58440 190389 0.93863 0.91988 0 0 X Schedule A, Part III, Line 12 Income collected from membership as passthrough for convention and event registrations or expenses. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Tin Pan Alley Novice quartet Contest: Tin Pan Alley (TPA) is VoG's annual public novice barbershop quartet contest, with competitors solicited from inside & outside VoG membership. This season's contest featured 15 quartets. This event was in March. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 Members pay $250 annually to be considered active and able to participate in organizations performances and activities. If under 26 year of age, members pay $200. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Chapter officers are elected annually by majority vote from all member's. Each member's vote is counted equally. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b 990 entry is reviewed by current and past chief officer (President) prior to submission as well as shared with chapter board. Financial reports are reviewed monthly by full board of officers. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All governing documents, policies, and financial statements are available to the organization's membership through internal web portal and to the general public upon request. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Expenses listed here are for Vocal/Music coaching and direction, music arranger fees, learning track creation, event and audio production, and professional consultation. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Change in value of merchandise inventory and increase in donor funds for contest registrations.