2026-04-20T09:45:19-05:00 2025-06-30 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 MADISON WI 53713 990 2024-07-01 396078185 BEL CANTO CHORUS OF MILWAUKEE INC BELC 4144818801 9575 BRENWOOD PARK DR 320174 FRANKLIN WI 53132 THEODORE PERLICK MOLINARI PRESIDENT AND ACTING CEO 4144818801 2026-04-17 1 1 JENNY TARKOWSKI CPA P00634290 6082744020 2026-04-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z THEODORE PERLICK MOLINARI 9575 BRENWOOD PARK DR 320174 FRANKLIN WI 53132 465829 0 X WWW.BELCANTO.ORG X 1959 WI THE MISSION OF BEL CANTO CHORUS IS TO CONNECT SINGERS, AUDIENCES, AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EXPERIENCES WITH DIVERSE CHORAL MUSIC. 12 12 103 350 0 0 245468 201693 580257 129677 33435 33911 -9145 -10464 850015 354817 0 0 0 0 316109 260654 0 0 48087 637697 173771 953806 434425 -103791 -79608 765374 739145 16216 27975 749158 711170 THE MISSION OF BEL CANTO CHORUS IS TO CONNECT SINGERS, AUDIENCES, AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EXPERIENCES WITH DIVERSE CHORAL MUSIC. 0 0 263542 0 118357 BEL CANTO CHORUS, FOUNDED IN 1931, IS MILWAUKEE'S PREMIER INDEPENDENT CHORAL ORGANIZATION. EACH SEASON, THE 100-MEMBER CHORUS PERFORMS FOUR UNIQUE CONCERTS IN GREATER MILWAUKEE'S MOST BEAUTIFUL VENUES, UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF ARTISTIC DIRECTOR JONATHAN LAABS. 19578 0 11320 THE SENIOR SINGERS PROGRAM PROVIDES THE CHORAL EXPERIENCE TO ADULTS AGE 55 OR BETTER. ITS PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE IS TO IMPROVE THE PARTICIPANTS' QUALITY OF LIFE AND HEALTH THROUGH THE EXPERIENCE OF CHORAL SINGING. THERE ARE CURRENTLY FOUR CHOIRS WITH APPROXIMATELY 200 MEMBERS TOTAL. 283120 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 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 12 0 103 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 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 WI X THAYER FISHER 2067150961 2505 N 72ND ST WAUWATOSA WI 53213 THEODORE PERLICK MOLINARI PRESIDENT AND ACTING CEO 20.00 X X 0 0 0 MARCIA SCHWAGER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 THAYER FISHER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN RAGATZ CHORUS REPRESENTATIVE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ZACH WILLENBRINK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH PAUL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELLEN FULTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANTONINA JOHNSTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACOB WOLTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE KLOTZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEREDITH MARINE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM THIELE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN LAABS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR 40.00 X 42692 0 0 KAI SIMONE MANAGING DIRECTOR 40.00 X 70000 0 0 RICHARD HYNSON MUSIC DIRECTOR (THRU JUN 2024) 40.00 X 49128 0 0 161820 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39725 161968 242 201693 CONCERTS AND PERFORMAN 711130 90056 90056 MEMBERSHIP DUES 611610 22420 22420 17201 17201 129677 6810 6810 112044 84943 27101 27101 27101 15605 39725 26069 -10464 -10464 354817 129677 0 23447 146751 78358 32430 35963 93048 83432 9582 34 20855 13305 4106 3444 24913 24913 7288 7288 11594 10601 993 7963 4205 3758 51245 38685 7462 5098 4314 4314 25046 22297 1597 1152 1467 1467 29547 23604 5943 358 358 1028 442 341 245 9008 3877 2980 2151 434425 283120 103218 48087 44884 15705 87023 27613 21364 14704 2914 0 0 2395 20366 19062 1668 1304 595395 615132 12126 62292 765374 739145 16216 27975 16216 27975 X 115273 -15458 633885 726628 749158 711170 765374 739145 -79608 43370 -1750 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 384622 241187 351475 245468 201693 1424445 12648 135089 173799 580257 129677 1031470 13748 29404 26122 22852 15605 107731 411018 405680 551396 848577 346975 2563646 2175 24524 26699 0 2175 24524 26699 2536947 12768 13308 16152 12650 6810 61688 12768 13308 16152 12650 6810 61688 423786 418988 567548 861227 353785 2625334 0.96630 0.97470 0.02350 0.02450 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 607521 66101 673622 541420 66101 607521 480297 61123 541420 564867 -84570 480297 411400 153467 564867 0.00000 0.67362 0.32638 0 0 20366 19062 1304 1304 CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 62292 C 62292 411863 43370 10500 -7288 46582 365281 -10464 -10464 354817 448101 10500 10464 20964 427137 7288 7288 434425 PART V, LINE 4: THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS CAN BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL ACTIVITIES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11F -7,288. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT EXPENSES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 8B -10,464. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT EXPENSES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 8B 10,464. ANNUAL GALA 55330 39725 15605 15605 10464 55330 39725 15605 15605 10464 26069 -10464 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS CHORAL MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE CHORUS HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT ONE MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT DISCLOSING INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. ANY PERSON WITH A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST LEAVE THE MEETING OF THE GOVERNING BODY OR COMMITTEE WHILE THE REMAINING DIRECTORS VOTE ON WHETHER OR NOT AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOES EXIST, THE DIRECTOR OR OFFICER WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PROHIBITED FROM DISCUSSING AND VOTING ON THE POTENTIAL TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING THE INTERESTED PARTY. THE ORGANIZATION WILL ALSO LOOK FOR OTHER POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES TO AVOID THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST ALL TOGETHER. IF IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO AVOID THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE GOVERNING BODY WILL VOTE ON WHETHER OR NOT IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OBTAINS APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA FOR EACH POSITION PRIOR TO APPROVAL OF A COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THAT POSITION. THE COMMITTEE DOCUMENTS THE BASIS FOR ITS DETERMINATION AND APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THIS DOCUMENTATION CONTAINS THE TERMS OF THE APPROVED COMPENSATION PACKAGE, THE DATE THAT THE PACKAGE WAS APPROVED, THE MEMBERS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHO PARTICIPATED IN (AND REFRAINED FROM) VOTING ON THE PACKAGE, THE RESULTS OF THE VOTE, ANY COMPARABILITY DATA THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONSULTED DURING THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS, AND HOW THAT COMPARABILITY DATA WAS OBTAINED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.