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Valley Youth Orchestra

EIN 84-1603472 • 501(c)3 • Delta, CO

Profile

The mission of the valley youth orchestra is to inspire, nurture, and mentor young string musicians in western colorado through the rehearsal and performance of outstanding music. The vyo is developing tomorrow's great musicians and provides a unique string orchestra experience not currently offered in our local schools.

PO Box 274Delta, CO 81416

www.valleyyouthorchestra.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

73rd percentile

19%

Higher net margin than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

73rd percentile

15%

Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

37th percentile

-13%

Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$94,687

Up $12,516 (+15%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$94,687

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$66,064

Down $10,072 (-13%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$53,549

Up $9,151 (+21%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$12,515

Down $19,223 (-61%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2021: $63,195Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $63,1952021Assets 2022: $61,808Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $61,8082022Assets 2023: $50,431Net Assets 2023: $50,4312023Assets 2024: $82,171Liabilities 2024: $02024Assets 2025: $94,687Net Assets 2025: $94,6872025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$94,687
Liabilities-
Net Assets$94,687

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $55,694Expenses 2021: $39,270Net Income 2021: $16,4242021Revenue 2022: $56,876Expenses 2022: $58,263Net Income 2022: -$1,3872022Revenue 2023: $46,207Expenses 2023: $57,584Net Income 2023: -$11,3772023Revenue 2024: $76,136Expenses 2024: $44,398Net Income 2024: $31,7382024Revenue 2025: $66,064Expenses 2025: $53,549Net Income 2025: $12,5152025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$66,064
Expenses$53,549
Net Income$12,515

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Feb 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$89,857
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the valley youth orchestra is to inspire, nurture, and mentor young string musicians in western colorado through the rehearsal and performance of outstanding music. The vyo is developing tomorrow's great musicians and provides a unique string orchestra experience not currently offered in our local schools.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO MENTOR, TRAIN, AND HAVE THE YOUTH OF THE WESTERN SLOPE OF COLORADO PERFORM CONCERTS FOR THE PUBLIC.-$24,343
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
REBECCA GATTPresidentPT$0--
WILLIAM BELLVice PresidePT$0--
BETHANY WALKERTreasurerPT$0--
ROSEMARY MORRISBoard Member-$0--
KIMBERLEY FRASHERSecretary-$0--
MARTHA DITTOBoard Member-$0--
KALIE LINDSEYBoard Member-$0--
AMBER RAINEYBoard Member-$0--
SHANNON SKARKABoard Member-$0--
REBEKAH ZEERIPBoard Member-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Fundraising$28,859$28,859$23,793$5,066
Total Events$28,859$28,859$23,793$5,066
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Valley Youth Orchestra
EIN
84-1603472
Phone
9703610015
Address
PO BOX 274, DELTA, CO 81416

Signing Officer

Name
Bethany Walker
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9706407980
Signed
2025-02-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Decker & Associates Pc
Address
1825 E MAIN ST STE C, MONTROSE, CO 81401
Preparer
Paul Metcalfe Ea
Phone
9708520617
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8

Instrument lease 1,645 other income 42 total 1,687

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising and promotion 1,135 office 1,311 insurance 227 computer/internet 780 dues 211 gifts 935 instruments 1,085 licenses/fees 487 music 1,496 scholarships 5,325 supplies 260 travel 112 non-investment depreciation 26 total 13,390

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Prepaid expenses and deferred charges 0 725 6,156 6,156 less accumulated depreciation 175 201 total 5,981 6,680

Form 990-ez, Part III

The mission of the valley youth orchestra is to inspire, nurture, and mentor young string musicians in western colorado through the rehearsal and performance of outstanding music. The vyo is developing tomorrow's great musicians and provides a unique string orchestra experience not currently offered in our local schools.

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