2025-01-28T07:57:53-06:00 2024-06-30 362938874 OSTROW REISIN BERK & ABRAMS LTD 455 N CITYFRONT PLAZA DR SUITE 1600 CHICAGO IL 60611 990 2023-07-01 510140419 UNITING VOICES UNIT 3128498300 78 EAST WASHINGTON STREET CHICAGO IL 60602 KELLY FEKETY CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 3128498300 2025-01-21 1 1 KENNETH L TORNHEIM P00079651 3126707444 2025-01-21 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JOSEPHINE LEE 78 EAST WASHINGTON STREET CHICAGO IL 60602 17487651 0 X WWW.UNITINGVOICESCHICAGO.ORG X 1975 IL UNITING VOICES' MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND CHANGE LIVES THROUGH MUSIC. 44 44 57 212 0 0 5544181 8228987 1546365 1597363 57513 302244 94434 -74279 7242493 10054315 52528 96408 0 0 3082907 3396533 0 0 1003114 2715514 2279378 5850949 5772319 1391544 4281996 7199048 12031581 444131 628982 6754917 11402599 X TO INSPIRE AND CHANGE LIVES THROUGH MUSIC. 1 0 1782360 44108 753048 THE NEIGHBORHOOD CHOIR PROGRAM PROVIDES AFTER-SCHOOL, CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE MUSIC EDUCATION TO STUDENTS AGES 6-18 IN 12 COMMUNITIES. THESE SINGERS MEANINGFULLY CONNECT WITH PEERS ACROSS THE CITY AND BEYOND, LEARN MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FROM MANY GENRES AND CULTURES, ENGAGE IN DIALOGUE ABOUT THE HISTORICAL AND SOCIAL CONTEXT OF MUSIC AND PARTICIPATE IN PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. 1256046 375742 THE SCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDES CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE MUSIC EDUCATION TO STUDENTS AGES 8-14 WITHIN THEIR OWN SCHOOL. THESE SINGERS LEARN VOCAL MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FROM MANY GENRES AND CULTURES, BASIC MUSICIANSHIP AND PERFORMANCE SKILLS AND HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN CITY-WIDE, PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. 1009491 52300 441620 VOICE OF CHICAGO IS UNITING VOICES' PREMIER ENSEMBLE, COMPRISED OF SINGERS AGES 14-18 WHO REFLECT THE CITY'S RICH CULTURAL DIVERSITY. VOICE OF CHICAGO SINGERS RECEIVE 5-12 HOURS OF INSTRUCTION WEEKLY, AND HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT WITH PEERS THEY MAY NOT OTHERWISE MEET, COLLABORATE WITH WORLD-CLASS ARTISTS, PARTICIPATE IN HIGH PROFILE PERFORMANCES, TOUR NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY AND BUILD LEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR THE FUTURE. 67079 26953 THE UNITING VOICES LEXINGTON PROGRAM PROVIDES AFTER-SCHOOL, PERFORMANCE-BASED LEARNING BUILT AROUND INNOVATIVE CREATIVE PARTNERSHIPS AND COMPELLING ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS. UNITING VOICES LEXINGTON DEVELOPS PROGRAMS THAT INTENTIONALLY EMBRACE THE DIVERSITY OF THE BLUEGRASS REGION, MAKING A HIGH CALIBER MUSIC EDUCATION AVAILABLE TO ANY SINGER WHO WANTS IT. 67079 26953 4114976 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 66 0 57 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 IL KY X X KELLY FEKETY 3128498300 78 EAST WASHINGTON STREET CHICAGO IL 60602 JOSEPHINE LEE PRESIDENT 40.00 X 375378 0 13688 RACHEL LEFEVRE-SNEE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 X 154625 0 4702 AMY TINUCCI VICE PRESIDENT, DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 125000 0 3813 KELLY FEKETY CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 X 105279 0 7478 JUDY HANSON SENIOR DIRECTOR 40.00 X 103743 0 8328 JOCELYN SMITH HEAD OF PROGRAMS 40.00 X 98733 0 8553 ELLEN-BLAIR CHUBE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DONIELLE MCCUTCHEON SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN EGWELE TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 HIMAL AGARWAL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC ASHWORTH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRACEY BENFORD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEIJI BLACK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICK BOEHMER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIN BROWN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONICA CARNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLINE DETTMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE EL-MOURSI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THEO EPSTEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT FEALY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDE FERNANDES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EBBA GEBISA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACQUELINE GRIESDORN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINA HATHERLY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD HAWWA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF HAXER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 YUSEF JACKSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROB KATZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA KIBLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID KOO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIN LANE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENEESE WALIA LEVIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANN MARIE LIPINSKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES MEYER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KALA MOYNIHAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE MUCHIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL NEMEROFF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW PARR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DIANE PEARSE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATT ROAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RENEE SALOMON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOE SHANAHAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KANWAR SINGH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF STEELE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA STERN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL TEPLITSKY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDUARDO VALDES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN VANDENBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RON WEISS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN WON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 962758 0 46562 5 0 1 0 0 1349931 144100 6734956 533552 8228987 TUITION & OTHER FEES 711130 995240 995240 TOUR FEES 711130 449374 449374 CONCERT & PROGRAM FEES 711130 152749 152749 1597363 217500 217500 6977304 6892560 84744 84744 84744 422550 1349931 540776 -118226 -118226 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 43947 43947 43947 10054315 1597363 0 227965 96408 96408 909404 412293 267786 229325 2124398 1640610 100803 382985 36593 30659 618 5316 110668 79529 8020 23119 215470 146497 25560 43413 943 943 29250 29250 19143 19143 329570 185683 79475 64412 15222 15222 201509 93443 39140 68926 67711 36607 10541 20563 73682 64667 4394 4621 100287 26478 3842 69967 88485 9203 31630 47652 2436 1661 285 490 75699 51681 8827 15191 37795 24284 7060 6451 PRODUCTIONS & EVENTS 517637 517637 TOUR EXPENSE 472534 472534 UNIFORMS & CHORAL SUPPL 206789 206789 OTHER FUNDRAISING EXP 17775 17775 22911 18313 1690 2908 5772319 4114976 654229 1003114 283737 103957 179077 258913 2508271 2602890 83923 104330 150959 128045 464123 271338 229388 192785 3650639 8553241 50443 42698 62611 44722 7199048 12031581 107165 95113 272689 487136 64277 46733 444131 628982 X 2786630 3765845 3968287 7636754 6754917 11402599 7199048 12031581 4281996 365686 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 3162843 3438474 3792797 5544181 8228987 24167282 3162843 3438474 3792797 5544181 8228987 24167282 6104663 18062619 62639 52060 70594 109637 217500 512430 182726 156805 81873 421404 3638 5656 30447 12561 43947 96249 25197365 6390072 0.71680 0.83130 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 3,638. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 5,656. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 30,447. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 12,561. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 43,947. 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NORTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES TOUR/PERFORMANCES 232445 0 0 0 0 0 0 232445 0 232445 0 0 0 0 0 0 RED JACKET OPTIONAL 1648694 1264894 383800 159684 124981 163639 13283 SOUNDBITES 123787 85037 38750 13731 36751 26722 1985 1772481 1349931 422550 173415 161732 190361 15268 540776 -118226 1 TOUR FEE ASSISTANCE 109 96408 TOUR FEE SUBSIDIES BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JOSEPHINE LEE PRESIDENT 300378 0 75000 0 0 0 9278 0 4410 0 389066 0 0 0 RACHEL LEFEVRE-SNEE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 154625 0 0 0 0 0 4639 0 63 0 159327 0 0 0 X 7 413669 FMV X EVENT GOODS 2 119383 FMV X FOOD 1 500 FMV 0 1 0 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 IN OCTOBER 2023, THE ORGANIZATION LAUNCHED ITS FIRST PROGRAM OUTSIDE OF CHICAGO, IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY. THIS AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM SERVES YOUTH AGES 12 TO 18 ACROSS THE CITY OF LEXINGTON AND THE WIDER BLUEGRASS REGION. THE PROGRAM SHOWCASES YOUNG PEOPLE AS AMBASSADORS OF THE COMMUNITY AND LEADERS ON THE GLOBAL STAGE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS E-MAILED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS THE PREPARER WILL BE CONSULTED BEFORE THE 990 IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AT THE TIME SUCH POTENTIAL CONFLICT ARISES. ADDITIONALLY, ALL BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY SUBMIT A DISCLOSURE LIST TO THE ORGANIZATION AND THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS CONFLICTS, IF ANY, ON A REGULAR BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY IS DETERMINED DURING A MEETING OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH IS MADE UP OF THREE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SALARY INCREASES ARE BASED ON COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS COUPLED WITH PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS. THEN, THOSE SALARIES ARE BENCHMARKED AGAINST AVERAGE SALARIES FOR OUR SIZE OF ORGANIZATION. THE FINAL DECISION IS REPORTED TO THE VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE VIA EMAIL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST