2026-01-07T11:34:17-00:00 2025-08-31 821650312 Alta CPA Group 59 Franklin St 2nd Floor Annapolis MD 21401 990 2024-09-01 526059783 DC YOUTH ORCHESTRA PROGRAM DCYO 2027958550 7010 PINEY BRANCH ROAD WASHINGTON DC 20012 LORETTA THOMPSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2027958550 2026-01-07 true Jeffrey Griffith P01081433 4103495101 2026-01-07 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ROBERT BLAINE 7010 PINEY BRANCH ROAD WASHINGTON DC 20012 2496437 false X WWW.DCYOP.ORG X 1960 DC THE MISSION OF THE DC YOUTH ORCHESTRA PROGRAM DCYOP IS TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES THROUGH MUSIC AND COMMUNITY. DCYOP HAS FOSTERED THE MUSICAL, ACADEMIC, AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF MORE THAN 60,000 12 12 11 29 0 1434154 1528180 444469 558916 25520 117493 7000 136 1911143 2204725 107378 105161 0 952554 1051142 0 193515 901647 1249044 1961579 2405347 -50436 -200622 1692304 1439258 268537 284879 1423767 1154379 THE MISSION OF THE DC YOUTH ORCHESTRA PROGRAM DCYOP IS TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES THROUGH MUSIC AND COMMUNITY. DCYOP HAS FOSTERED THE MUSICAL, ACADEMIC, AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF MORE THAN 60,000 YOUTH. false false 1797086 105161 558916 EDUCATION AND TRAINING DCYOP IS THE ONLY PREK-12 PROGRAM IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA THAT MAKES HIGH-QUALITY ENSEMBLE MUSIC EDUCATION AVAILABLE TO ALL STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF BACKGROUND, SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, OR ABILITY. EACH YEAR, MORE THAN 650 STUDENTS AGES 4.5 TO 18 STUDY WITH DCYOP AND PRESENT PUBLIC CONCERTS AT VENUES ACROSS WASHINGTON, DC. THROUGH ITS CITYWIDE PROGRAM, DCYOP OFFERS GROUP LESSONS ON ALL ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS, NINE LARGE ENSEMBLES, CHAMBER MUSIC, AND COMPOSITION AND MUSIC THEORY CLASSES. THROUGH ITS SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS, DCYOP PROVIDES TUITION-FREE AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMMING AT TITLE I DC PUBLIC AND PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS. OUR COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM, TUITION ASSISTANCE, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND INSTRUMENT LOANER PROGRAM ALL ENABLE DCYOP TO BE A TRULY INCLUSIVE ORGANIZATION THAT ACCEPTS ANY CHILD WITH THE DESIRE TO LEARN. 1797086 true true false false false false false true false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 83 0 true 11 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X LORETTA THOMPSON 2027958550 7010 PINEY BRANCH ROAD WASHINGTON DC 20012 LORETTA THOMPSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 040.00 X 165372 0 4485 EVAN SOLOMON ARTISTIC DIRECTOR 040.00 X 142439 0 4142 RASHIDA COLEMAN DIR OF STUDENTS FAMILY ENGAGEMENT 040.00 X 109001 0 3051 ROBERT BLAINE PRESIDENT 000.50 X X 0 0 0 ANDREA ERDMANN VICE PRESIDENT 000.50 X X 0 0 0 MICHELE RILEY TREASURER 000.50 X X 0 0 0 SEEMA LEDAN SECRETARY 000.50 X X 0 0 0 DENNIS DE TRAY DIRECTOR 000.50 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY PATTERSON DIRECTOR 000.50 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY LEVI DIRECTOR 000.50 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY MAUCHER-LYNCH DIRECTOR 000.50 X 0 0 0 ANDREW KIM DIRECTOR 000.50 X 0 0 0 STANFORD OLIVER DIRECTOR 000.50 X 0 0 0 GUERICKE CHRISTOPHER ROYAL DIRECTOR 000.50 X 0 0 0 JEPHTE LANTHE DIRECTOR 000.50 X 0 0 0 416812 11678 3 false true false 485808 1042372 4650 1528180 STUDENT FEES 900099 558916 558916 558916 33592 33592 360943 277042 83901 83901 83901 9311 14670 -5359 -5359 MISECELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 5495 5495 5495 2204725 564411 112134 0 105161 105161 0 0 153985 104415 25445 24125 0 699098 474054 115513 109531 16529 11204 2736 2589 102967 69793 17048 16126 78563 53273 12981 12309 0 0 82696 37038 43420 2238 0 8771 8771 182750 86389 91141 5220 63158 57172 5841 145 35236 16154 14755 4327 24742 11696 12339 707 0 92231 72131 10200 9900 12474 8292 4182 0 5570 5570 1729 1729 0 18074 12076 5998 14783 14783 ARTISTIC CONTRACTS 436130 436130 PROGRAM EXPENSES 233466 222029 7638 3799 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 23265 1590 20076 1599 BAD DEBT 13969 12919 150 900 0 2405347 1797086 414746 193515 539993 255575 87438 54039 82250 213424 7627 4271 4179 39612 438772 401421 46086 37351 924331 834986 400 1692304 1439258 70809 24082 197728 260797 268537 284879 X 1253767 971379 170000 183000 1423767 1154379 1692304 1439258 -200622 -68766 X false true X true false X 1104035 1551616 1208511 1434154 1528180 6826496 288926 308330 400576 444759 558916 2001507 1392961 1859946 1609087 1878913 2087096 8828003 31050 31050 31050 31050 8796953 370 8702 15462 25520 117493 167547 0 370 8702 15462 25520 117493 167547 0 24927 3639 6710 5495 40771 1393331 1893575 1628188 1911143 2210084 9036321 0.97350 0.98220 0.01850 0.00680 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 226249 188898 37351 212523 212523 37351 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes X 2141858 -68766 14670 -54096 2195954 8771 8771 2204725 2411246 14670 14670 2396576 8771 8771 2405347 III 4 DCYOP HAS A COLLECTION OF SHEET MUSIC FOR USE BY ITS STUDENTS AND FACULTY. X 2 THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE REVENUE IS DERIVED FROM CONTRIBUTIONS AND OTHER FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501C3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATIONS INFORMATIONAL RETURN FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER FILING. XI 2D COST OF NET SALES 14,670 XII 2D COST OF NET SALES 14,670 true TUITION ASSISTANCE 117 105161 REDUCTION IN TUITION Part I Line 2 THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS CERTAIN INCOME REQUIREMENTS BEFORE APPLYING ANY TUITION ASSISTANCE. X X false false false false false false false false false LORETTA THOMPSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 165372 4485 169857 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM AND THEN GIVEN TO MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD TO REVIEW AND ENSURE THE INFORMATION IS ACCURATE BEFORE IT IS SENT TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND IS MONITORED BY THE BOARD. THE ENTIRE BOARD REVIEWS EACH TRANSACTION TO COME BEFORE THE BOARD FOR POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS. IF POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS PAST, PRESENT OR FUTURE ARE IDENTIFIED, THE PERSON DETERMINED TO HAVE A CONFLICT IS RECUSED FROM DELIBERATIONS AND VOTING. THE IDENTIFIED CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND APPROPRIATE RECUSALS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF EACH BOARD MEETING. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 15A THE PROCESS FOR DETERMING COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR INCLUDES A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE ENTIRE BOARD. COMPARABILITY DATA USED IN THE REVIEW PROCESS IS OBTAINED FROM NON-PROFIT COMPENSATION STUDIES. THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETING. THE MOST RECENT REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN 2020. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.