National Collegiate Choral Organization
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE NATIONAL COLLEGIATE CHORAL ORGANIZATION (NCCO) EXISTS TO SERVE THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGIATE CHORAL CONDUCTORS BY PROVIDING A NATIONAL FORUM FOR THEIR COLLEGIATE CHORUSES TO PERFORM, BY OFFERING LECTURES AND PROMOTING REPERTOIRE SUITABLE TO THEIR INTERESTS, AND BY AIDING IN THEIR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRAM GROWTH THROUGH PERFORMANCE AS WELL AS SCHOLARLY AND RESEARCH OPPOURTUNITIES.
- Income
- $101,539
- Spending
- $70,723
- Reserves
- 19.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 60%
- Highest pay
- $1,500, chief editor
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending March 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending March 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending March 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $59,737 spent. NCCO SPONSORS BIENNIAL CONFERENCES THAT FOCUS ON THE PARTICULAR NEEDS OF THE COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY AND OTHER CHORAL PROFESSIONALS WITH RESPECT TO: PERFORMANCES BY UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE CHOIRS, PRESENTATIONS/CLINICS/WORKSHOPS APPROPRIATE FOR UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE CONDUCTORS,AND LITERATURE SESSIONS THAT FEATURE WORKS APPROPRIATE FOR UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE CHOIRS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending March 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending March 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2007.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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