Colorado Repertory Singers
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 753018888
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2015–2024
- Official website data refreshed
- Jul 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2015
- Location
- Broomfield, CO, US
- Phone
- (720) 924-2473
- Rating
- 46
- Verdict
- MIXED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Singing, Choral
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $106,811
- Expenses
- $97,979
- Assets
- $83,020
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
12 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Jaci Lippert (President)
- Emily Heather (Vice President)
People named in this filing
- Kristi Horvath (Director of Production)
- Andrea Zorzetti (Director of Membership)
- Jaci Lippert (President)
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
Providing education, cultural enlightenment, and excellent concert experiences to the community through a diverse repertoire of fine choral works.
What it reported doing in 2024
Colorado Repertory Singers (the choir), based in Broomfield, Colorado, performed five concerts during the 2024-2025 season. In addition to an annual December holiday concert in Broomfield, CO, the choir collaborated with the Spirituals Project (https://liberalarts.du.edu/lamont/spirituals-project/) for a cross-cultural collaboration in October 2024, an educational collaboration at the Denver Art Museum with students from Rock Canyon High School and Manning School of Academics and Arts choirs in February 2025, a masterwork production with 11 piece orchestra in March 2024, and a May 2025 performance of music prepared for CRS's tour of South Africa, which took place in June 2025. Each of the concerts, performances, and experiences exposed choir members and attendees to a wide variety of musical cultures and history, showing the power of music to cross cultural and social boundaries and bring people together.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Mixed. Its operating money came from several sources; no one source provided a clear majority.
- Distribution model
- No current program activity. The filing reports no program spending for the current year.
The verdict
MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue has grown recently. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 0
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 52
- Growth: 60
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 0%; rating input score 0
- Program expense ratio: 0%; rating input score 0
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 8.3%; rating input score 55; 55th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.85; rating input score 54; 54th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 76; 76th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 34.7%; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -8.4% per year; rating input score 0; 16th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 9.1% per year; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 20.9% per year; rating input score 100; 81st percentile among comparable filings
Details
- What they do: 2 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 1 operating location identified
- Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed · 0% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 12 people listed
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 10 filing years from 2015 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 3 filed money-flow records
- Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
- 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.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 55/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 54/100.
- High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 9/100.