Nonprofit · EIN 25-6064108
MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH
Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15222
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $279,668 | $338,364 | -$58,696 | $161,505 | $27,126 | $134,379 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $339,791 | $434,185 | -$94,394 | $212,730 | $19,655 | $193,075 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $388,176 | $435,138 | -$46,962 | $303,871 | $16,401 | $287,470 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $186,444
- of which government grants
- $26,000
- Membership dues
- $26,725
- Program service revenue
- $90,438
- Investment income
- $2,411
- Other revenue
- $375
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $151,074
- Other salaries and wages
- $32,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $192,889
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $15,310
- Occupancy
- $8,610
- Travel
- $1,175
- Depreciation
- $561
- Program services (functional)
- $179,655
- Management and general (functional)
- $128,377
- Fundraising (functional)
- $30,332
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $212,730
- Total assets, end of year
- $161,505
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $27,126
- Net assets, end of year
- $134,379
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,138
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $35,320
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $99,059
- Gross receipts
- $279,668
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 156
- Year formed
- 1908
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY ANN LAPINSKI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $91,074 |
| REVEREND VANCE TORBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| COLLEEN HOESCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GUY LEONARD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| THOMAS BARTOS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| THEA PAVLIK | VICE PRESIDENT (RESIGNED 9/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DANIEL SINGER | MUSIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JIM CUNNINGHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRIANA YORK-BRITNER | CHOIR REP (TERM END 6/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CAROL BURGMAN | CHOIR REP Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TRENT GAUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROY DEAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| STEFANIE CEDRO MOHR | BOARD MEMBER (RESIGNED 6/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARJORIE WEINSTOCK | CHOIR REP Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY ANN LAPINSKI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $91,074 |
| REVEREND VANCE TORBERT | TREASURER (END 7/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| COLLEEN HOESCH | BOARD MEMBER (SECRETARY THRU 5/24) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GUY LEONARD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| THOMAS BARTOS | BOARD MEMBER (TREASURER START 7/24) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| THEA PAVLIK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| NATHAN HART | CHOIR REP (TERM END 6/24) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JIM CUNNINGHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRIANA YORK-BRITNER | CHOIR REP Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CAROL BURG | CHOIR REP Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TRENT GAUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROY DEAN | SECRETARY (BEGIN MAY 2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| STEFANIE CEDRO MOHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY ANN LAPINSKI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $86,737 |
| MATTHEW MEHAFFEY | MUSIC DIRECTOR, RESIGNED 12/31/22 Trustee or director | 20 | $38,867 |
| REVEREND VANCE TORBERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| COLLEEN HOESCH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GUY LEONARD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| THOMAS BARTOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| THEA PAVLIK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| NATHAN HART | CHOIR REP Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JIM CUNNINGHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRIANA YORK-BRITNER | CHOIR REP Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHARLOTTA DRAGENFLO | CHOIR REP Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TRENT GAUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 600 PENN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15222-3209
- In care of
- % MEG BARRON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARY ANN LAPINSKI, HEINZ HALL 600 PENN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15222
- Signed the 990
- MARY ANN LAPINSKI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (412) 254-4849
- Website
- WWW.THEMENDELSSOHN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MCKEEVER VARGA & SENKO
Mission
TO PRESENT COMPELLING AND SKILLFUL PERFORMANCES AT THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC LEVEL, SERVE AS AN INSPIRING COMMUNITY RESOURCE, AND FOSTER THE PARTICIPATION, APPRECIATION, CREATION AND ENJOYMENT OF CHORAL MUSIC IN PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- PSO PARTNERSHIPTHE MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH (MCP) HAS A LONGSTANDING AND SUCCESSFUL ARTISTIC PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (PSO) THAT HAS ENDURED FOR ALMOST 95 YEARS. TOGETHER THEY HAVE BROUGHT THE JOYS OF SYMPHONIC CHORAL MUSIC TO HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE GREATER PITTSBURGH REGION AND ON TOUR.Expenses $39,647 · revenue $74,811
- SELF PRODUCED AND OTHER PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMMINGMCP REACHES AUDIENCES BEYOND THE PSO SYMPHONY HALL THROUGH SELF-PRODUCED CONCERT PROGRAMMING AND COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMMING WITH OTHER ARTS ORGANIZATIONSExpenses $18,216 · revenue $18,580
- JUNIOR MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGHMCP IS ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF SINGERS BY PROVIDING TALENTED, REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH WITH PROFESSIONAL LEVEL VOCAL AND CHORAL ENSEMBLE TRAINING THROUGH THE JUNIOR MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH (JMCP).Expenses $21,472 · revenue $5,511
- Expenses $100,320 · revenue $10,875
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 25-6064108
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1951
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $161,505
- Income (IRS master file)
- $279,668
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $279,668 | $338,364 | $161,505 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $339,791 | $434,185 | $212,730 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $388,176 | $435,138 | $303,871 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $419,566 | $453,977 | $360,787 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 25-6064108).
Questions about MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH
- What is the EIN of MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH is 25-6064108.
- Is MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1951.
- Are donations to MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH 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 MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH 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 MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARY ANN LAPINSKI.
- Who are the officers and directors of MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $91,074 (MARY ANN LAPINSKI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $279,668, expenses of $338,364 and total assets of $161,505 at year end.
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