Society For Preservation & Encrgmnt of Barbershop Quartet Singing Amer is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Plano, Texas, registered in 1946, with $22,730 in FY2017 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2017)
$23K
▼ 46.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2017)
$33K
Net assets
$62K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Society For Preservation & Encrgmnt of Barbershop Quartet Singing Amer— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Society For Preservation & Encrgmnt of Barbershop Quartet Singing Amer: 23 mo reserves · -44% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Society For Preservation & Encrgmnt of Barbershop Quartet Singing Amer— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Society For Preservation & Encrgmnt of Barbershop Quartet Singing Amer: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $53K (FY2012) to $23K (FY2017) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-43.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$62K
Net assets
$62K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $22,730▼46.1% | $32,712▼24.1% | $62,057▼26.1% | $62,057▼26.1% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $42,161▲18.9% | $43,107▲9.3% | $83,977▼1.1% | $83,998▼1.1% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $35,468▼13.6% | $39,452▲13.9% | $84,923▼4.5% | $84,934▼4.5% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $41,050▼23.3% | $34,637▼31.6% | $88,907▲7.8% | $88,907▲7.8% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $53,486 | $50,620 | $82,494 | $82,509 | 990EZ |
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Data for Society For Preservation & Encrgmnt of Barbershop Quartet Singing Amer (EIN 75-6043837) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.