The Orpheus Club of Philadelphia

“The organization's active members consist of 125 current singing members, old guard members (singing members who have served as such for at least 15 years), and retired members. The active members elect the officers (all of whom serve on the executive committee) and the conductor. The active members must approve changes to the by-laws. The active members determine dues to be paid by the singing members. Expulsion of a member requires a 2/3 vote of the active members. In addition, under pennsylvania law, the active members must approve fundamental changes such as amendments to the articles of incorporation, merger, division, and dissolution”

“The organization's active members consist of 125 current singing members, old guard members (singing members who have served as such for at least 15 years), and retired members. The active members elect the officers (all of whom serve on the executive committee) and the conductor. The active members must approve changes to the by-laws. The active members determine dues to be paid by the singing members. Expulsion of a member requires a 2/3 vote of the active members. In addition, under pennsylvania law, the active members must approve fundamental changes such as amendments to the articles of incorporation, merger, division, and dissolution”

“The organization's active members consist of 125 current singing members, old guard members (singing members who have served as such for at least 15 years), and retired members. The active members elect the officers (all of whom serve on the executive committee) and the conductor. The active members must approve changes to the by-laws. The active members determine dues to be paid by the singing members. Expulsion of a member requires a 2/3 vote of the active members. In addition, under pennsylvania law, the active members must approve fundamental changes such as amendments to the articles of incorporation, merger, division, and dissolution”

“The form 990 was prepared by an independent cpa, reviewed by independent tax counsel, reviewed by the full executive committee and reviewed/signed by the treasurer.”

“All officers and members of the executive committee are expected to complete an annual questionnaire disclosing any potential or actual conflicts of interest. The president reviews the questionnaires and reports any disclosures to the executive committee. The executive committee determines whether a conflict exists and how it is to be managed. Officers and members of the executive committee must also disclose potential or actual conflicts as new matters arise.”

“To the extent required by applicable law, the organization makes its governing documents, conflicts of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request”

“Concert expenses: program service expenses 24,298. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 24,298. Conductor, accompanist and guest performers: program service expenses 22,300. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 22,300. Revel performance expenses: program service expenses 11,019. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 11,019. Supplies: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 4,607. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,607. Bank service charges: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 2,815. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,815. Cd / tape expense: program service expenses 387. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 387.”