Congressional Chorus

Analysis

Congressional Chorus is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1994, 32 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Congressional Chorus reported income of $322k and spending of $327k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $400k to $322k (-20%), an average of -5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Congressional Chorus sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 36th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include SRC Living Legacy Foundation ($322k), K B Tennis Association Inc ($322k) and Vince Ambrosetti Ministries ($322k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $41k (13% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $157k against liabilities of $6,562, net assets of $151k.