Nonprofit · EIN 94-3259903
SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA
Tax-exempt · FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $497,231 | $604,929 | -$107,698 | $369,349 | $23,416 | $345,933 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $604,275 | $594,229 | $10,046 | $427,632 | $16,092 | $411,540 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $457,023 | $565,343 | -$108,320 | $392,659 | $20,094 | $372,565 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $280,411
- of which government grants
- $6,250
- Membership dues
- $22,082
- Program service revenue
- $218,923
- Investment income
- $3,443
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$245
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$6,106
- Other revenue
- -$5,546
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $100,115
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $104,857
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,950
- Occupancy
- $63,319
- Travel
- $4,128
- Program services (functional)
- $481,185
- Management and general (functional)
- $112,691
- Fundraising (functional)
- $11,053
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $427,632
- Total assets, end of year
- $369,349
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $23,416
- Net assets, end of year
- $345,933
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,478
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $334,455
- Gross receipts
- $516,860
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 140
- Year formed
- 1996
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James McCormick | President & CEO Officer | 40 | $60,000 |
| Donald Kendrick | Artistic Dir Officer | 10 | $40,000 |
| Henry Wirz | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Tom Gherini | Vice Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Allen | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Potter | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Katie Kigore | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Ted Hoehn | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kimberly Mueller | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James McCormick | President & CEO Officer | 40 | $55,000 |
| Donald Kendrick | Artistic Dir Officer | 10 | $40,000 |
| Rani Pettis | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Votaw | Development Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Hayley Graves | Governance Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tery Baldwin | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Stefanou | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Johnson | Development Chr Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James McCormick | President & CEO Officer | 40 | $60,000 |
| Donald Kendrick | Music Director Officer | 10 | $30,000 |
| Rani Pettis | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Votaw | Development Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Hayley Graves | Development Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tery Baldwin | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Stefanou | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jeannie Brown | Marketing Dir Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Johnson | Development Dir Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Margot Bach | Development Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8188 PLUMERIA AVE, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628-6048
- In care of
- % JAMES MCCORMICK
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- James McCormick, 4025A Bridge Street, Fair Oaks, CA 95628
- Signed the 990
- James McCormick, President & CEO
- Phone
- (916) 536-9065
- Website
- www.sacramentochoral.com
- Return prepared by
- John Waddell & Co CPAs
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3259903 or by the name SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA.
- 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
To provide world-class choral orchestral music for the people of the Greater Sacramento region and beyond.
Program accomplishments
- KITCHEN MART HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Dec. 14, 2024 Memorial Auditorium, 1515 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95814Donald Kendrick, ConductorHeidi Moss Soprano HeadlinerThis annual Christmas program has become an amazing downtown family holiday tradition in Sacramento in the Grande Dame of performing arts venues Memorial Auditorium in the heart of Sacramento.Approximate 1800 enthusiastic attendees joined us to celebrate the season. The 2.5 hour concert featured a candlelit procession, and audience singalong and new and familiar choral orchestral holiday songs. Attendees also purchased about 100 of our Christmas CDs and enjoyed the Christmas crafts featured in the lobby. A female barbershop quartet regaled the attendees as they arrived and at intermission too.We offered 20 comp tickets for Veterans as Memorial Auditorium was dedicated to Veterans of all wars back in 1926.Kitchen Mart (Dave Hollars, CEO) had naming rights for this amazing performance and supported us to make this downtown December adventure happen.Expenses $135,000 · revenue $72,828
- A Lerner & Loewe Celebration May 3, 2025 SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center 1301 L Street, Sacramento, CA 95814While the SCSOs mission is to provide world-class choral orchestral music to families in the Sacramento region and beyond, we are, now and then, delighted to feature broadway music in our concerts.The delightful matinee brough back a tone of memories for the approximate 1700 people who attended the concert. The concert saluted the immortal shows of Camelot, Paint Your Wagon, Gigi, Brigadoon and My Fair Lady.The audience even got to sing along on My Fair Ladys I Could Have Danced All NightDonald Kendrick once again conducted our chorus and orchestra. This lively performance featured soloists: Leslie Katter, Soprano Deborah Rosengaus, Mezzo, Noel Anthony Escobar, Tenor and Eugene Brancoveanu (a last-minute replacement) We had a well-attended (approximately 250) post-concert reception in the lobby to meet the artists. Lots of fun photos and a chance to continue connecting with our constituents.Expenses $121,540 · revenue $46,753
- Other programsExpenses $89,080 · revenue $41,921
- European Masterworks Creation Mass (Haydn) March 1, 2025 Donald Kendrick conducted this performance for our large SCSO Chorus & Orchestra, featuring classical music by Franz Josef Haydn, Samuel Barber and Morten Lauridsen.The concert was held at the recently renovated SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center, 1301 L Street, in Sacramento, 95814.The performance drew some 1400 people who were stirred by the matinees powerful repertoire. Projected supertitle translations and great program notes enhanced the audiences enjoyment of this event. A free post-concert reception in the lobby gave our attendees the opportunity to meet our performers, breaking down barriers to classical music. The performance featured 4 professional soloists with our chorus & orchestra:Jana McIntyre Soprano Sarah Couden, Mezzo, Salvatore Atti, Tenor, David Soar, BassThe SCSO was delighted to offer 100 free tickets for Veterans and their families via Vettix. Its an amazing program.Expenses $87,131 · revenue $38,527
- "Stained Glass" concert - "The French School".Saturday, October 19, 2024. This opening concert of the SCSO's 24th Season featured the following music:Te Deum - Jean-Baptiste LullyRequiem - Gabriel FaurRomance - Camille Saint-Sans Some 500 concert attendees enjoyed a complete evening of French Music with soloists:Sarah Sy - SopranoJulie MIller - MezzoSalvatore Atti - TenorJoshua Simka - TenorChris Mackey - Bass Organist Ryan Enright, Harpist Beverly Wesner-Hoehn and the SCSO Chamber Ensemble accompanied the large SCSO Chorus on the SCSO's inaugural concert of Season 24.Expenses $48,434 · revenue $18,894
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3259903
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6B0)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $369,349
- Income (IRS master file)
- $516,860
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $497,231 | $604,929 | $369,349 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $604,275 | $594,229 | $427,632 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $457,023 | $565,343 | $392,659 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $438,162 | $418,078 | $477,626 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 94-3259903).
Questions about SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA
- What is the EIN of SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA is 94-3259903.
- Is SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA 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 SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names James McCormick.
- Who are the officers and directors of SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,000 (James McCormick, President & CEO).
- How much revenue does SACRAMENTO CHORAL SOCIETY AND ORCHESTRA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $497,231, expenses of $604,929 and total assets of $369,349 at year end.
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