Ds Freeman Hs Choral Boosters
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
SECTION 1: TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN INTEREST IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE CHORAL MUSIC PROGRAMS AT DS FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL, A HENRICO COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL (HCPS). SECTION 2: TO ASSIST THE CHORAL DIRECTOR AND HIS/HER STAFF IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CHORAL MUSIC PROGRAMS. SECTION 3: TO SERVE AS A MEANS OF COMMUNICATION TO KEEP PARENTS AND GUARDIANS OF CHORUS MEMBERS INFORMED AS TO THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CHORAL MUSIC PROGRAMS AND THE DS FREEMAN HS CHORAL BOOSTERS. SECTION 4: TO ASSIST FINANCIALLY IN THE OPERATION OF THE CHORAL MUSIC PROGRAMS INCLUDING FUNDRAISING TO SUPPORT CHORAL ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS.
- Income
- $31,171
- Spending
- $42,634
- Reserves
- 1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 56%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 (3)
- $3,143 spent. FUNDRAISING A. POPCORN SALES, GIFT WRAP SALES, FLOWER SALES, MEMBERSHIP/CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP DRIVE, MERCHANDISE SALES, DIRECT DONATIONS, 50/50 RAFFLE, RESTAURANT NIGHTS, CAR WASHES, BAKE SALES, SINGING VALENTINES, PROGRAM ADS B/C. CONDUCTED BY CHORAL BOOSTER PARENT VOLUNTEERS AND CHORUS STUDENTS AT SCHOOL D. 30% OF TIME IS ALLOCATED TO FUNDRAISING E. ANY UPFRONT COSTS ARE FUNDED BY INCOME GENERATED BY PREVIOUS FUNDRAISERS AND 5% OF EXPENSES ARE ALLOCATED TO FUNDRAISING F. HELPS TO ENHANCE CHORAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS COMPETITIONS, PERFORMANCES AND CHORAL ENDEAVORS
- $1,293 spent. EDUCATION/PROMOTION OF THE DSF CHORAL PROGRAM A. PRODUCING CONCERT PROGRAMS, COORDINATION AND SUPPLEMENTING COSTS OF BIANNUAL SPRING TRIP, PROVIDING HOSPITALITY REFRESHMENTS AT PERFORMANCES, PRODUCING SENIOR RECOGNITION BOARDS, WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATION, MONTHLY CHORAL BOOSTER MEETINGS B/C. CONDUCTED BY CHORAL BOOSTER PARENT VOLUNTEERS AT SCHOOL D. 65% OF TIME IS ALLOCATED TO EDUCATION/PROMOTION E. FUNDED BY FUNDRAISING /DIRECT DONATIONS AND 65% OF EXPENSES ARE ALLOCATED TO EDUCATION/PROMOTION F. PROMOTES INTEREST IN MUSIC AND CHORAL PROGRAM AND PROVIDES A MEANS OF COMMUNICATION TO CHORAL FAMILIES
- $38,198 spent. FINANCING OF OPERATIONS A. PAYMENT OF ACCOMPANISTS, CHOREOGRAPHER, ADMINISTRATION, COMPETITION AND BANK FEES; CHORAL DIRECTOR FUND, EQUIPMENT, SHEET MUSIC, ARRANGEMENT/ LICENSING, COSTUMES, B/C. CONDUCTED BY CHORAL BOOSTER PARENT VOLUNTEERS AT SCHOOL D. 5% OF TIME IS ALLOCATED TO FINANCING OPERATIONS E. FUNDED BY FUNDRAISING/DIRECT DONATIONS AND SHOW CHOIR FEES AND 30% OF EXPENSES ARE ALLOCATED TO FINANCING OF OPERATIONS F. ASSISTS WITH OPERATIONS OF THE CHORAL PROGRAM
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 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 April 2022.
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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