Nonprofit · EIN 94-2897534
PIEDMONT CHOIRS
Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94610
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,179,263 | $2,261,047 | -$81,784 | $1,165,332 | $396,521 | $768,811 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,991,624 | $2,095,513 | -$103,889 | $1,227,408 | $427,457 | $799,951 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,765,452 | $1,751,466 | $13,986 | $1,380,281 | $532,138 | $848,143 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $543,706
- of which government grants
- $20,000
- Program service revenue
- $1,593,635
- Investment income
- $38,599
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,600
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $723
- Other revenue
- $3,323
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $147,943
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $207,029
- Other salaries and wages
- $645,735
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $989,641
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,805
- Accounting fees
- $42,010
- Occupancy
- $163,975
- Depreciation
- $5,700
- Program services (functional)
- $1,847,788
- Management and general (functional)
- $277,717
- Fundraising (functional)
- $135,542
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,227,408
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,165,332
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $396,521
- Net assets, end of year
- $768,811
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,385
- Publicly traded securities
- $823,600
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $469,604
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $299,207
- Gross receipts
- $2,185,613
- Employees
- 72
- Volunteers
- 99
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keri Butkevich | Exec Director Officer | 40 | $103,861 |
| Eric Tuan | Artistic Dir Officer | 40 | $103,168 |
| Ronnie Catipon | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Katherine Wolfe | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Jim Trenkle | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Tony Ouyang | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Amy Hillyard | Board Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Aparna Rao | Board Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Janet Walker | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Roshmi Mukherji | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keri Butkevich | Exec Director Officer | 40 | $123,325 |
| Eric Tuan | Artistic Dir Officer | 40 | $103,246 |
| Janet Walker | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RONNIE CATIPON | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MATTHEW CROSSLAND | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Lucy Swenson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ROSHMI MUKHERJI | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Amy Hillyard | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Ben Meisel | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TONY OUYANG | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keri Butkevich | Exec Director Officer | 40 | $111,692 |
| Eric Tuan | Artistic Dir Officer | 40 | $95,446 |
| POPPEA DORSAM | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $600 |
| Blythe Tai | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Janet Walker | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Roshmi Mukherji | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Lucy Swenson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| James Bell | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Amy Hillyard | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Ben Meisel | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ronnie Catipon | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3629 GRAND AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94610-2009
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Jim Trenkle, 3629 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
- Signed the 990
- Jim Trenkle, Treasurer
- Phone
- (510) 547-4441
- Website
- www.piedmontchoirs.org
- Return prepared by
- REGALIA BERGER & BERGER CPAS
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2897534 or by the name PIEDMONT CHOIRS.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE CHORAL ARTS THROUGH EDUCATION, PERFORMANCE, AND COLLABORATION AT THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC LEVEL, FOSTERING INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS. WE ACHIEVE THIS THROUGH (continued on Schedule O)
Program accomplishments
- SINCE 1982, THE INTERNATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED PIEDMONT EAST BAY CHILDREN'S CHOIR (PEBCC) HAS BEEN OFFERING CHILDREN FROM THROUGHOUT SAN FRANCISCO'S EAST BAY AN OUTSTANDING PROGRAM OF CHORAL TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE. PEBCC ENROLLS APPROXIMATELY 375 CHILDREN, AGES 5-19, DRAWN FROM 90+ LOCAL SCHOOLS AND 23 AREA COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING OAKLAND, ALAMEDA, ORINDA, BERKELEY, LAFAYETTE, SAN LEANDRO, EL CERRITO, AND PIEDMONT. COMMITTED TO EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE ACCESS TO PROGRAMS, PEBCCS ROBUST FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ENSURES ALL SINGERS DEDICATED TO THE PROGRAM CAN ACCESS CLASSES, CAMPS, AND TOURS WITHOUT FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. SINGERS IN THE CHOIR'S COMPREHENSIVE CHORAL PROGRAM PROGRESS THROUGH A SERIES OF SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY-BASED TRAINING CHOIRS TO PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL PERFORMING GROUPS.Expenses $1,847,788 · grants $147,943 · revenue $1,593,635
- PEBCC COLLABORATES WITH MAJOR BAY AREA PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING THE SAN FRANCISCO AND OAKLAND SYMPHONIES.FEATURED ON THE BAY AREAS MOST PRESTIGIOUS CONCERT SERIES, THE CHOIRS HAVE PERFORMED WITH ARTISTS AS DIVERSE AS JOYCE DIDONATO'S EDEN PROJECT, THE KRONOS QUARTET, THE MARK MORRIS DANCE GROUP, AND THE BARE NAKED LADIES. UNDER THE ARTISTIC LEADERSHIP OF ERIC TUAN, PEBCC'S VIBRANT LEGACY OF COMMISSIONING NEW WORKS HAS EXPANDED ITS FOCUS ON AMPLIFYING DIVERSE VOICES AND HIGHLIGHTING SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES. THE CHOIR'S ANNUAL CONCERT SCHEDULE REGULARLY FEATURES OVER 50 PERFORMANCES, DIVIDED AMONG THE VARIOUS CHOIRS.
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
- 94-2897534
- 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
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6BZ)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,165,332
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,185,613
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,179,263 | $2,261,047 | $1,165,332 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,991,624 | $2,095,513 | $1,227,408 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,765,452 | $1,751,466 | $1,380,281 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,532,884 | $1,371,503 | $1,056,104 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 94-2897534).
Questions about PIEDMONT CHOIRS
- What is the EIN of PIEDMONT CHOIRS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PIEDMONT CHOIRS is 94-2897534.
- Is PIEDMONT CHOIRS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to PIEDMONT CHOIRS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PIEDMONT CHOIRS 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 PIEDMONT CHOIRS 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 PIEDMONT CHOIRS 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 PIEDMONT CHOIRS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Jim Trenkle.
- Who are the officers and directors of PIEDMONT CHOIRS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $103,861 (Keri Butkevich, Exec Director).
- How much revenue does PIEDMONT CHOIRS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,179,263, expenses of $2,261,047 and total assets of $1,165,332 at year end.
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