Arts, Culture & Humanities
(A6CZ)
990 on File
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BAND AND ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION
Financial strength (30%)
86/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
78/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$1.4M
Total Revenue
$1.3M
Total Expenses
$661K
Net Assets
1
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
92.5%
Fundraising Efficiency
N/A
Operating Reserve
6.29x
Liability-to-Asset
12.7%
Revenue Diversification
92.4%
Executive Compensation
$0
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 1,930 similar organizations
(United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
92.5% | 77.7% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
7.5% | 14.2% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 5.9% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
6.3 mo | 15.8 mo |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
12.7% | 11.4% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
92.4% | 70.6% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
13.6% | 7.9% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
3.4% | 5.4% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
12.0% | 0.9% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $661K | 92.5% | 1 |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $488K | 92.3% | 1 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $447K | 92.8% | 1 |
| 2022 | $869K | $609K | N/A | — | 1 |
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