Nonprofit · EIN 84-1326073
DENVER CHILDRENS CHOIR
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80204
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $752,178 | $741,167 | $11,011 | $295,470 | $0 | $295,470 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $650,637 | $649,175 | $1,462 | $284,459 | $0 | $284,459 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $661,017 | $685,513 | -$24,496 | $282,997 | $0 | $282,997 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $330,201
- of which government grants
- $83,194
- Program service revenue
- $408,183
- Investment income
- $13,794
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $88,461
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $111,540
- Other salaries and wages
- $291,548
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $445,330
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,838
- Occupancy
- $18,426
- Depreciation
- $6,626
- Program services (functional)
- $562,245
- Management and general (functional)
- $86,503
- Fundraising (functional)
- $92,419
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $284,459
- Total assets, end of year
- $295,470
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $295,470
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $16,661
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $244,960
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $50,510
- Gross receipts
- $752,178
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 36
- Year formed
- 1995
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC LENTZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $88,000 | $2,640 |
| LISA CAMERON | MUSIC DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $30,000 | $900 |
| DARYL WALKER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ILANA STEINBURG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL DAVIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY HUERTA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA BLACK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAMERON HUDLEY-TAYLOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY KRAYBILL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN MEROLLA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN GRAHAM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECILIA QUINTANILLA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IAN LINDEMANN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NISHANA JOHN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE JOHNSON | FORMER PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC LENTZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $84,000 | $2,640 |
| LISA CAMERON | MUSIC DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $41,500 | $900 |
| DARYL WALKER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ILANA STEINBURG | MEMBER, PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHELE ESPIRITU | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECILIA QUINTANILLA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY HUERTA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA BLACK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAMERON HUDLEY-TAYLOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IAN LINDEMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE JOHNSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN GRAHAM | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE CONAWAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NISHANA JOHN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISA CAMERON | MUSIC DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $46,500 | $753 |
| ERIC LENTZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $40,546 | $1,400 |
| DARYL WALKER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ILANA STEINBURG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHELE ESPIRITU | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESS KLOTSCHE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IAN LINDEMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECILIA QUINTANILLA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY HUERTA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA BLACK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAMERON HUDLEY-TAYLOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE JOHNSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN GRAHAM | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE CONAWAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NISHANA JOHN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 430 W 9TH AVE, DENVER, CO 80204-4527
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELLEN GRAHAM, 430 W 9TH AVENUE, DENVER, CO 80204
- Signed the 990
- ELLEN GRAHAM, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (303) 300-0470
- Website
- WWW.DENVERCHILDRENSCHOIR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WATSON COON RYAN LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE A CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT WHERE CHILDREN CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL BY ENHANCING THEIR MUSICAL TALENTS, FORGING DIVERSE MEANINGFUL FRIENDSHIPS, AND SHARING THEIR JOY OF MUSIC WITH OTHERS.
Program accomplishments
- VOCAL INSTRUCTION AND MUSIC THEORY EDUCATION PROVIDED TO 270 CHILDREN, MULTICULTURAL CHORAL PERFORMANCES PROVIDED TO 8,000 PLUS PEOPLE IN THE DENVER METRO COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO RECEIVES DONATED SERVICES AND THE USE OF FACILITIES THE VALUE OF WHICH HAS NOT BEEN RECOGNIZED FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PURPOSES. DURING THE YEAR 36 VOLUNTEERS DONATED 1,022 HOURS TO VARIOUS PROGRAMS.Expenses $562,245 · grants $88,461 · revenue $408,183
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
- 84-1326073
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6B0)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $295,470
- Income (IRS master file)
- $752,178
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $752,178 | $741,167 | $295,470 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $650,637 | $649,175 | $284,459 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $661,017 | $685,513 | $282,997 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $418,637 | $358,437 | $307,492 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 84-1326073).
Questions about DENVER CHILDRENS CHOIR
- What is the EIN of DENVER CHILDRENS CHOIR?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DENVER CHILDRENS CHOIR is 84-1326073.
- Is DENVER CHILDRENS CHOIR tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to DENVER CHILDRENS CHOIR tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DENVER CHILDRENS 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 DENVER CHILDRENS CHOIR 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 DENVER CHILDRENS CHOIR 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 DENVER CHILDRENS CHOIR?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ELLEN GRAHAM.
- Who are the officers and directors of DENVER CHILDRENS CHOIR?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $88,000 (ERIC LENTZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does DENVER CHILDRENS CHOIR have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $752,178, expenses of $741,167 and total assets of $295,470 at year end.
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