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Ames Childrens Choir Association Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 39-1904496

Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024 • Filed on Nov 07, 2024

PO Box 1965Ames, IA 50010

(515) 708-8825

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

92nd percentile

0.73x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

84th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

21st percentile

-17%

Higher net margin than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-49%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-32%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$8,034

Down $7,707 (-49%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$2,130

Down $7,555 (-78%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$5,904

Down $152 (-2.5%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$44,470

Down $21,249 (-32%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$52,025

Down $3,648 (-6.6%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$7,555

Down $17,601 (-175%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KAssets 2011: $20,982Liabilities 2011: $8,745Net Assets 2011: $12,2372011Assets 2012: $8,232Liabilities 2012: $2,914Net Assets 2012: $5,3182012Assets 2013: $6,848Liabilities 2013: $1,002Net Assets 2013: $5,8462013Assets 2014: $7,292Liabilities 2014: $2,850Net Assets 2014: $4,4422014Assets 2015: $11,531Liabilities 2015: $1,167Net Assets 2015: $10,3642015Assets 2016: $6,175Liabilities 2016: $10,184Net Assets 2016: -$4,0092016Assets 2017: $5,375Liabilities 2017: $9,758Net Assets 2017: -$4,3832017Assets 2018: $5,718Liabilities 2018: $9,785Net Assets 2018: -$4,0672018Assets 2019: $12,945Liabilities 2019: $11,761Net Assets 2019: $1,1842019Assets 2020: $9,765Liabilities 2020: $11,040Net Assets 2020: -$1,2752020Assets 2021: $5,952Liabilities 2021: $10,940Net Assets 2021: -$4,9882021Assets 2023: $15,741Liabilities 2023: $6,056Net Assets 2023: $9,6852023Assets 2024: $8,034Liabilities 2024: $5,904Net Assets 2024: $2,1302024Assets 2025: $7,894Liabilities 2025: $6,755Net Assets 2025: $1,1392025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$8,034
Liabilities$5,904
Net Assets$2,130

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KExpenses 2011: $84,3752011Expenses 2012: $104,8772012Revenue 2013: $66,649Expenses 2013: $69,914Net Income 2013: -$3,2652013Revenue 2014: $70,499Expenses 2014: $72,596Net Income 2014: -$2,0972014Revenue 2015: $71,107Expenses 2015: $68,701Net Income 2015: $2,4062015Revenue 2016: $74,579Expenses 2016: $80,953Net Income 2016: -$6,3742016Revenue 2017: $69,858Expenses 2017: $70,243Net Income 2017: -$3852017Revenue 2018: $58,822Expenses 2018: $58,529Net Income 2018: $2932018Revenue 2019: $68,510Expenses 2019: $63,259Net Income 2019: $5,2512019Revenue 2020: $46,072Expenses 2020: $48,532Net Income 2020: -$2,4602020Revenue 2021: $40,189Expenses 2021: $43,902Net Income 2021: -$3,7132021Revenue 2023: $65,719Expenses 2023: $55,673Net Income 2023: $10,0462023Revenue 2024: $44,470Expenses 2024: $52,025Net Income 2024: -$7,5552024Revenue 2025: $66,297Expenses 2025: $67,288Net Income 2025: -$9912025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$44,470
Expenses$52,025
Net Income-$7,555
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Nov 7, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$44,470
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Youth choral activities

The Ames Childrens Choirs program aspires to the best in the American choral tradition for young singers. The focus is the development of self-esteem through artistic experience including healthy vocal technique, expressive singing, and music literacy. The program promotes musical excellence, performing music from all style periods, cultures and traditions including premiering new works, the potential and achievements of young people, collaborating with professional musicians and ensembles, creating connections in the community and throughout the world, volunteerism, making the program available to all musically talented children, and the joy of singing.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To promote musical excellence among the youth of Central Iowa and to bring the gift of music to our community-$52,025
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
NANCY EWINGPresident-$0--
Eric JohnsonTreasurer-$0--
MELISSA COVINGTONSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ames Youth Choir
EIN
39-1904496
Phone
5157088825
Address
PO BOX 1965, AMES, IA 50010

Signing Officer

Name
Dawn Harms
Title
Bookkeeper
Signed
2024-11-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Weber Accounting Services LLC
Address
315 6th Street Suite 100, Ames, IA 50010
Preparer
Amy Weber
Phone
5152922177
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $3832

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $560

Other Expenses.1

Contract Services $3569

Other Expenses.2

FUNDRAISING $1726

Other Expenses.3

Music Purchased $1181

Other Expenses.4

MEMBERSHIP/Marketing EXP $1040

Other Expenses.5

Tuition Discounts $940

Other Expenses.6

event exp $346

Other Expenses.7

MERCHANT FEES $170

Other Expenses.8

MISC EXP $104

Other Expenses.9

BANK FEE $9

Other Assets.1010

Inventories - Beginning $3921 Inventories - Ending $3921

Other Assets.1

UNDEPOSITED FUNDS - Beginning $45 UNDEPOSITED FUNDS - Ending $0

Total Liabilities.1

CREDIT CARDS - Beginning $30 CREDIT CARDS - Ending $136

Total Liabilities.2

accrued liabilities - Beginning $1 accrued liabilities - Ending $1

Total Liabilities.3

PAYROLL LIABILITIES - Beginning $55 PAYROLL LIABILITIES - Ending $62

Total Liabilities.4

Custodial Funds - Beginning $5970 Custodial Funds - Ending $5705

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.07$0.01$0.66$0.67$0.01
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.06$0.02$0.44$0.52$0.08
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.06$0.10$0.66$0.56$0.10
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.11$0.05$0.40$0.44$0.04
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.11$0.01$0.46$0.49$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.12$0.01$0.69$0.63$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.10$0.04$0.59$0.59$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.10$0.04$0.70$0.70$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.10$0.04$0.75$0.81$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.01$0.10$0.71$0.69$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.03$0.04$0.70$0.73$0.02
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.07$0.01$0.06$0.67$0.70$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.08$0.03$0.05$1.05
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.21$0.09$0.12$0.84