Nonprofit · EIN 62-0692977
CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR
Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $243,379 | $223,115 | $20,264 | $152,614 | $1,980 | $150,634 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $317,424 | $296,251 | $21,173 | $136,511 | $6,141 | $130,370 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $98,080
- of which government grants
- $23,500
- Program service revenue
- $114,226
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $31,066
- Other revenue
- $31,073
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $102,988
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $112,699
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,000
- Occupancy
- $12,925
- Travel
- $48,176
- Depreciation
- $4,061
- Program services (functional)
- $175,939
- Management and general (functional)
- $47,176
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $136,511
- Total assets, end of year
- $152,614
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,980
- Net assets, end of year
- $150,634
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $908
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $150,634
- Gross receipts
- $243,379
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1954
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VINCENT OAKES | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $42,292 |
| ANGEL ULMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LEE ANN ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOEL DENTON | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER FUNK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ALISHEA HIXSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VALARIE MCGEE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JORDAN HICKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BILL KENNEDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VINCENT OAKES | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $42,292 |
| HUGH PREVOST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANGEL ULMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LEE ANN ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOEL DENTON | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER FUNK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ALISHEA HIXSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VALARIE MCGEE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RHEA ANN WEAVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JORDAN HICKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BILL KENNEDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 700B PINE ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402-1714
- In care of
- % CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- VINCENT OAKES, 700-B PINE STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402
- Signed the 990
- VINCENT OAKES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (423) 634-2299
- Website
- CHATTANOOGABOYSCHOIR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HOOD CPA & ASSOCIATES LLC
Mission
TO POSTIVELY INFLUENCE AND DEVELOP THE LIVES OF BOYS BY PROVIDING A MUSIC PROGRAM OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY WHICH INCLUDES EDUCATION, APPRECIATION, AND PERFORMANCE.
Program accomplishments
- MUSIC EDUCATION - THE CHOIR'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM PREPARES ITS CHORISTERS FOR LIFELONG PARTICIPATION IN MUSIC MAKING AND THE CHORAL ARTS, IN ADDITION TO INSTRUCTION DURING WEEKLY REHEARSALS, STUDENTS UTILIZE THE CHOIR'S COMPUTER MUSIC THEORY LAB AND CUSTOM TAILORED MUSICIANSHIP CURRICULUM TO LEARN BOTH BASIC BUILDING BLOCKS AND ADVANCED MUSICAL CONCEPTS. AS PART OF ITS EDUCATIONAL AIMS, THE CHOIR HOSTS IN SERVICE CLINICS FOR LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MUSIC TEACHERS AND SERVES AS A TRAINING GROUND FOR COLLEGIATE INTERNS IN BOTH MUSIC EDUCATION AND NON PROFIT MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS. THE CHOIR ALSO REGULARLY PRESENTS WORKSHOPS AND CLINICS FOR UNIVERSITY MUSIC METHODS COURSES, CHORAL MUSIC AND MUSIC EDUCATION CONFERENCE, AND CHURCH MUSIC TRAINING EVENTS.Expenses $109,783 · revenue $52,204
- TOURING AND SUMMER MUSIC CAMP - THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS A WEEK-LONG SUMMER CAMP IN JULY ON THE CAMPUS OF THE BAYLOR SCHOOL. PARTICIPANTS IN GRADES 3-12 TAKE PART IN CLASSES IN MUSIC THEORY, MUSICIANSHIP, COMPOSITION, GUITAR, UKULELE, VISUAL ART, RECREATION, TEAM BUILDING AND SWIMMING IN ADDITION TO DAILY CHORAL REHEARSALS. ALSO IN THE SUMMER, CHORISTERS IN GRADES 5-12 PARTICIPATE IN A PERFORMANCE TOUR OF VARYING LOCATIONS AND DURATIONS. MOST RECENTLY, THE CHOIR TOURED JOINTLY WITH THE CHATTANOOGA CHORAL SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN SONG TO FOUR CITIES IN THE SOUTH, WITH PERFORMANCES CENTERED AROUND MUSIC OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT. RECENT TOURS INCLUDE COSTA RICA, THE PICCOLO SPOLETO FESTIVAL IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, AND CARNEGIE HALL IN NEW YORK CITY.Expenses $62,186 · revenue $55,215
- PERFORMANCE - IN A TYPICAL YEAR, THE CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR MAKES OVER30 APPEARANCES LOCALLY AND AS PART OF ITS SUMMER TOUR. ANNUAL PERFORMANCES INCLUDE THE COMMUNITY SING FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE, HAMILTON SINGS, THE CHOIR'S OWN TENOR-BASS CHORAL FESTIVAL, A WINTER CONCERT, THE SIMMONS O'NEAL MEMORIAL CONCERT, SINGING THE NATIONAL ANTHEM AT THE CHATTANOOGA LOOKOUTS HOME OPENER, A TRAINING CHOIR'S RECITAL, PERFORMANCES AT HAMILTON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, AND THE FINALE! SPRING CONCERT. IN ADDITION TO THESE ANNUAL APPEARANCES, EACH YEAR INCLUDE COLLABORATIVE CONCERTS WITH COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER THEMED CONCERTS (MUSIC OF THE BRITISH INVASION, MUSIC OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, SONGS OF FLIGHT AS EXAMPLES)Expenses $3,970 · revenue $6,814
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-0692977
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1958
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6BZ)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $152,614
- Income (IRS master file)
- $243,379
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $243,379 | $223,115 | $152,614 | XML |
| 990-T | July 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2024 | $317,424 | $296,251 | $136,511 | XML |
| 990-T | July 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2023 | $289,703 | $281,872 | $133,545 | IRS |
| 990-T | July 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | July 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | 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 62-0692977).
Questions about CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR
- What is the EIN of CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR is 62-0692977.
- Is CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1958.
- Are donations to CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR 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 CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names VINCENT OAKES.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,292 (VINCENT OAKES, FINANCE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CHATTANOOGA BOYS CHOIR have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $243,379, expenses of $223,115 and total assets of $152,614 at year end.
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