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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7106585

CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365

Financials

$643K$509K2022$541K$561K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2024990$540,629$561,107-$20,478$1,324,260$515,621$808,639
June 30, 2023990$642,909$509,272$133,637$1,381,442$574,482$806,960
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$375,982
Program service revenue
$140,171
Investment income
$6,253
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,434
Other revenue
$18,223

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$172,717
Other salaries and wages
$84,974
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$288,967
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$23,695
Occupancy
$84,526
Depreciation
$32,601
Program services (functional)
$307,324
Management and general (functional)
$192,260
Fundraising (functional)
$61,523

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,381,442
Total assets, end of year
$1,324,260
Total liabilities, end of year
$515,621
Net assets, end of year
$808,639
Land, buildings and equipment
$225,812
Publicly traded securities
$142,151
Net assets without donor restrictions
$797,639
Net assets with donor restrictions
$11,000
Gross receipts
$551,205
Employees
11
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1971
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
YEOU-CHENG MAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$63,562$2,400
MICHAEL DADAPARTISTIC & MUSIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,710$2,400
CYNTHIA DE LEON DECEASED 524DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$45,000$2,400
LOIDA NICOLAS-LEWISCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JUNE FENGVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ROLAND SHENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DANIEL CHANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LILY H LIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LILY O'BOYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MATTHEW SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
REVELINO PASCUALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL DADAPARTISTIC & MUSIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$65,260$2,400
YEOU-CHENG MAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$64,537$2,400
CYNTHIA DE LEONDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$45,000$2,400
FR DAVID LOWRYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ROLAND SHENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DANIEL CHANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR DANIEL F ROSESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HELENE ROSESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JAMIE KIM-ROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JUNE FENGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LILY H LIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LILY O'BOYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LOIDA NICOLAS-LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MATTHEW SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
REVELINO PASCUALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6503 180TH ST, FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365-2139
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
YEOU-CHENG MA, 65-03 180TH STREET, FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365
Signed the 990
YEOU-CHENG MA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(718) 888-0635
Return prepared by
LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP

Mission

TO TEACH CHILDREN THE LANGUAGE AND VALUES OF MUSIC THROUGH EDUCATION, INSTRUCTION AND BY PROVIDING PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE CHILDREN'S ORCHESTRA SOCIETY HAD 110 STUDENTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR AND GAVE TWO SEASON CONCERTS FOR THE COS 55TH SEASON, ON 1/20/24 AT CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF NY, 154 OLD WESTBURY RD, OLD WESTBURY, NY, AND 6/15/24 AT THE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF SYOSSET, 36 CHURCH ST, SYOSSET, NY, CONDUCTED 3 STUDENT RECITALS ON 1/28/24, 3/10/24, AND 5/5/24, 2 CHAMBER MUSIC RECITALS ON 12/15/23, WINTERFEST AND 4/13/24, SPRINGFEST, THE FACULTY AND ALUMNI PERFORMED IN MASTERWORKS ON 4/7/24 AT GOOD SHEPHERD FAITH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT 152 WEST 66TH STREET, NY, HELD ITS 30TH DISCOVERY GALA CONCERT AT ALICE TULLY HALL OF LINCOLN CENTER, NYC ON 5/22/24, STUDENTS PERFORMED IN COLLABORATION WITH (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)5 CHORUSES AT CARNEGIE HALL, STERN AUDITORIUM ON JULY 7, 2023, WITH THE BIG APPLE FESTIVAL AT OPERA HOUSE IN NYC, HOSTED A 2-WEEK, DAY SUMMER CAMP WITH MEMBERS OF THE GARDEN OF HOPE IN JULY AND AUGUST 2023, AND PERFORMED FOR ASIA SOCIETY GAME CHANGERS GALA AT CIPRIANI'S IN OCTOBER 2023.
    Expenses $307,324 · revenue $140,171

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025Not on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7106585
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1971
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,324,260
Income (IRS master file)
$551,205

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2024$540,629$561,107$1,324,260IRS
990June 2023$642,909$509,272$1,381,442XML
990June 2022$841,359$429,171$718,159IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7106585).

Questions about CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC is 23-7106585.
Is CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 names YEOU-CHENG MA.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 lists 11 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,562 (YEOU-CHENG MA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CHILDRENS ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $540,629, expenses of $561,107 and total assets of $1,324,260 at year end.

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