Coppell Community Chorus
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
To promote, support and sustain interest in choral music by providing opportunities for singers of all ability levels to learn and perform under the direction of professional musicians. To enrich and inspire the lives of members and audiences by presenting diverse, challenging and eclectic choral concerts to entertain and inspire our audiences and members. To lead the Coppell arts community through performance, collaboration and outreach.
- Income
- $89,567
- Spending
- $72,713
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- 2.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 44%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 11
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 57 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.8 months of spending.
Debt
2 of 20It owes 82% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 19% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 4% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Weak: 34 out of 100. Higher than 12% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).
Independent board
5 of 250 of 11 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 (8)
- $6,285 spent. The Chorale expanded its annual Summer Adult Education Music programming and co-produced a semi-professional production of Pirates of Penzance.
- $5,837 spent. The Coppell Community Chorale continued to develop our Chamber Chorus programming.
- $5,745 spent. The Chorale continued its annual Children Music Summer Camp.
- $8,639 spent. Continued our successful Community Children's Chorus ensemble
- $6,103 spent. The Variations ensembles continued community outreach and marketing.
- $27,171 spent. The adult, non-auditioned ensemble expanded its membership by over 15 percent.
- $2,000 spent. The organization continued our scholarship program
- $10,933 spent. The organization continued to keep our administrative costs low.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 August 1991.
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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