Program areas at Conspirare
Established in austin, Texas in 1991, Conspirare is a grammy winning and internationally recognized choir with a reputation for "expanding the boundaries of choral performance" (wall street journal). Conspirare, which translates from latin as "to breathe together," is led by founder and artistic director craig hella johnson, and is comprised of soloists from around the country. Conspirare presents an annual season and tours regionally, nationally, and internationally. Conspirare's extensive discography includes 12 releases on the (pias) harmonia mundi label, 3 releases on the delos label and 19 self-produced Conspirare christmas albums. The sacred spirit of russia won the 2015 grammy for best choral performance and Conspirare albums have received a total of eleven grammy nominations. In addition to the flagship vocal ensemble, the organization also includes the Conspirare symphonic choir (a large auditioned ensemble that performs works for chorus, often with instrumental ensemble).
Who funds Conspirare
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Conspirare
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Ann McNair | Managing Director | $90,288 | 2024-05-02 |
| Robert Harlan | Technical Director and Stage Manager | $17,545 | 2023-08-31 |
| Craig Hella Johnson | Board Member | $124,509 | 2023-08-31 |
| Jane Ramirez | Business Manager | | 2023-08-31 |
| Susanna Finnell | Chair / Director | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Conspirare
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,436,257 | $1,674,041 | -14.2% |
| Program services | $205,123 | $181,196 | 13.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $3,422 | $297 | 1052.2% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $25,328 | $25,669 | -1.3% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $1,239 | $131 | 845.8% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-78,283 | $-58,504 | -33.8% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $-108,925 | $-54,305 | -100.6% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $1,484,161 | $1,768,525 | -16.1% |
Organizations like Conspirare
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Performing Arts Houston (SPA) | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $6,462,674 |
| Da Camera Society of Texas | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $2,580,492 |
| Jazz in Arizona | 501(c)(3) | Phoenix, AZ | $1,072,369 |
| Choral Arts Society of Washington | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $1,505,018 |
| Chamber Music Pittsburgh | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $436,419 |
| Philadelphia Chamber Music Society | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $2,490,091 |
| Tennessee Valley Art Association | 501(c)(3) | Tuscumbia, AL | $377,282 |
| Columbia Choirs Association | 501(c)(3) | Redmond, WA | $441,126 |
| Willamette Jazz Society | 501(c)(3) | Eugene, OR | $423,685 |
| The Thirteen Chamber Choir The Thirteen Choir | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $475,693 |
Data update history
August 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Still Water Foundation August 31, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1812 Centre Creek Dr 110
- Austin, TX 78754
- Metro area
- Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
- County
- Travis County, TX
- Website URL
- conspirare.org/Â
- Phone
- (512) 476-5775
IRS details
- EIN
- 74-2611315
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1991
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A03: Arts, Culture and Humanities Professional Societies and Associations
- NAICS code, primary
- 711130: Musical Groups and Artists
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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