Classical Crossroads Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
463353268
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2023
Location
Torrance, CA, USA
Phone
3103165574
Rating
84
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Music

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$57,854
Expenses
$63,982
Assets
$29,664
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

5 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Jane Affonso (President)

People named in this filing

  • Jane Affonso (President)
  • Karla Devine (Artistic Director I)
  • Steven Vanhauwaert II (Artistic Director)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

THE MISSION OF CLASSICAL CROSSROADS Inc is to support the great art of classical music by presenting inspired performances of chamber music concerts of the highest possible artistic quality The concerts are free and open to all They provide a meeting place where performing artists and diverse community members share their appreciation of classical music For those unable to attend in person for myriad reasons including advanced age physical or mental challenges illness transportation and geographical location Classical Crossroads provides access by simultaneously live-streaming the concerts striving for the highest possible audio and video quality with a simple audience-members view that doesnt distract from the artistry of the performances In addition Classical Crossroads promotes diversity and inclusiveness in classical music through outreach concerts for young people in underserved areas aiming to inspire lifelong involvement

What it reported doing in 2024

Based in Torrance California Classical Crossroads Inc in its 2024-2025 season hosted 14 classical chamber music concerts in two monthly concert series from October through May except December 1 Classical Interludes at First Lutheran Church School in Torrance California and 2 Second Sundays at Two at Rolling Hills United Methodist Church in Rolling Hills Estates California

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 98
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 37
  • Growth: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 95.2%; rating input score 95

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -10.6%; rating input score 30; 30th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.46; rating input score 28; 28th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: Limited

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 95.2% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $61K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 30/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 28/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.