EIN 94-2734159

Berkeley Community Chorus and Orchestra (BCCO)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
70
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-07-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Berkeley Community Chorus was active via weekly Livestreamed rehearsals and workshops for the summer 2021 and fall 2021 sessions. The January 2022 concert was canceled due to the Omicron surge.
Total revenues
$318,727
2023
Total expenses
$296,970
2023
Total assets
$525,851
2023
Num. employees
70
2023

Program areas at BCCO

Bcco had 240 Community choristers engaged a professional Orchestra of appr. 50 musicians and guest soloists and engaged five conductors and accompanists. The Chorus weekly rehearsals september-june were available both in person and via livestream. In january and june 2023 bcco returned to the pre-covid norm of presenting live free concerts to the Berkeley Community at the hertz hall on the uc Berkeley campus.
Berkeley Community chamber singers bccs is a chamber Chorus of appr. Two dozen singers who serve as the outreach arm of the main Chorus singing at hospitals and senior care centers to audiences who cannot venture to the bcco concerts. The bccs rehearses weekly august-may and presented two free concerts of its own to the Berkeley Community.
The Berkeley womens Community Chorus bwcc is an affiliate of the main bcco. It is a womens Chorus of appr. 50 singers with weekly rehearsals september-may and presented a free concert in march 2023. Bwcc offers an open membership and workshops to the Community.

Who funds Berkeley Community Chorus and Orchestra (BCCO)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Arts & Culture$27,000
Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary TrustTo Assist the Organization in Carrying Out Its Exempt Purpose$22,000
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$15,550
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at BCCO

NameTitleCompensation
Ming LukeMusic Director$0
David FlackTreasurer$0
Ignacio DayritVice President$0
Julie FryckmanPresident$0
Margaret RiesenSecretary$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for BCCO

RevenuesFYE 07/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$316,903
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$254
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,570
Total revenues$318,727

Form 990s for BCCO

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-072023-10-03990View PDF
2022-072023-06-01990EZView PDF
2021-072023-01-24990EZView PDF
2020-072021-06-14990View PDF
2019-072020-06-26990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $27,000 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
November 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
July 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsOperas and symphoniesMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsPartially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 310
Berkeley, CA 94701
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
bcco.org/ 
Phone
(510) 433-9599
IRS details
EIN
94-2734159
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A69: Symphony Orchestras
NAICS code, primary
711130: Musical Groups and Artists
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
040316
FTB Entity ID
0983981
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-04
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