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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1691563

KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC

Tax-exempt · KIRKWOOD, MO 63122

Financials

$61K$59K2024$18K$9K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$18,040$9,051$8,989$49,844$0$49,844
March 31, 2025990-EZ$60,771$59,124$1,647$40,855$0$40,855
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,538
Program service revenue
$1,499
Investment income
$3

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$12,250
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,323
Occupancy
$910
Other expenses
$5,818
Program services (functional)
$8,634

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$40,855
Total assets, end of year
$49,844
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$49,844
Cash, savings and investments
$49,844
Gross receipts
$19,392

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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GABRIELLE PIERLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR12$12,250
KURT LEEMANNPRESIDENT4$0
BEVERLY FEARSSECRETARY4$0
BRETT KELLEYTREASURER4$0
VINNIE WARNERDIRECTOR4$0
HEATHER BONDDIRECTOR (RESIGNED)4$0
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GABRIELLE PIERLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR12$12,250
KURT LEEMANNPRESIDENT4$0
BEVERLY FEARSSECRETARY4$0
BRETT KELLEYTREASURER4$0
VINNIE WARNERDIRECTOR4$0
HEATHER BONDDIRECTOR4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 220256, KIRKWOOD, MO 63122-0256
In care of
% KURT LEEMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 220256, Kirkwood MO 63122
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Kurt Leemann, 13021 Barrett Crossing Ct, Saint Louis MO 63122
Signed the 990-EZ
KURT LEEMANN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(314) 471-6786
Return prepared by
HUTTER CPA LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE QUALITY, SINGER-FOCUSED VOCAL TRAINING IN A PROGRAM THAT PROMOTES FUN, FRIENDSHIP, CONFIDENCE, AND SUCCESS.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • KIRKWOOD CHILDREN'S CHORALE (DBA CRESCENDO YOUTH CHOIRS) WELCOMES SINGERS FROM 1ST THROUGH 12TH GRADE. A TYPICAL SEASON RUNS FROM LATE AUGUST OR EARLY SEPTEMBER THROUGH MAY. TO CARRY OUT ITS MISSION, CRESCENDO'S ARTISTIC STAFF SCHEDULES 30 REHEARSALS EACH SEASON. DURING THESE REHEARSALS, SINGERS ARE INTRODUCED TO A HIGH-QUALITY AND DIVERSE MUSICAL REPERTOIRE. THE ARTISTIC STAFF EMPHASIZES PROPER VOCAL TECHNIQUE AND MUSICAL LITERACY AT LEVELS THAT ARE BOTH CHALLENGING AND DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE. HIGH EXPECTATIONS ARE SET, RESULTING IN MULTIPLE PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES.CRESCENDO PRODUCES TWO FORMAL CONCERTS EACH YEAR. THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR SELECTS ACOUSTICALLY RICH VENUES THAT HIGHLIGHT THE EFFORT AND TALENT OF THE SINGERS. OVER THE YEARS, CRESCENDO HAS BEEN INVITED TO COLLABORATE AND PERFORM WITH A VARIETY OF DISTINGUISHED ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTISTS, INCLUDING THE MUSIC DEPARTMENTS OF WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY AND SIUEDWARDSVILLE, SOPRANO SISSEL KYRKJEB, SOPRANO BENEDETTA ORSI, SUSAN SLAUGHTER AND THE ST. LOUIS BRASS, THE ST. LOUIS PHILHARMONIC, THE ST. LOUIS WIND SYMPHONY, AND THE ST. LOUIS WOMEN'S CHORUS. THE CHOIR HAS ALSO PERFORMED IN 13 STATES AND WASHINGTON D.C., AND COMPLETED TOURS OF EIGHT FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PERFORMING WITH THEIR OVERSEAS PEERS PARTICIPATING IN MUSICAL FESTIVALS AND CULTURALLY RICH EXPERIENCES.
    Expenses $8,634

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
43-1691563
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
1995
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$49,844
Income (IRS master file)
$19,392

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$18,040$9,051$49,844XML
990-EZMarch 2025$60,771$59,124$40,855XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Kurt Leemann
March 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: KURT LEEMANN
March 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: EDGAR ALLEN MARTIN
March 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: William Dunaway
March 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 43-1691563).

Questions about KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC

What is the EIN of KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC is 43-1691563.
Is KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE 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 KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC?
The 990-N for 2023 names Kurt Leemann.
Who are the officers and directors of KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,250 (GABRIELLE PIERLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does KIRKWOOD CHILDRENS CHORALE INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,040, expenses of $9,051 and total assets of $49,844 at year end.

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