North Atlanta Voices Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
844201303
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2023
Location
Brookhaven, GA, USA
Phone
7042615132
Rating
52
Verdict
MIXED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Music

Reported finances

Revenue
$91,844
Expenses
$84,958
Assets
$33,013

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Lucas Tarrant (Vice President of Music)
  • Cheryl James (President)

People named in this filing

  • Lucas Tarrant (Vice President of Music)
  • Cheryl James (President)
  • Peggy Horn (Treasurer)

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 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Our mission is to provide an accessible, non-auditioned choral experience rooted in musical excellence and education. North Atlanta Voices is dedicated to building a vibrant, inclusive community where individuals connect, create music, and celebrate diversity in a supportive environment.

What it reported doing in 2025

Community Outreach-Performed selections from the organizations seasonal repertoire (Spring and Fall) at the Sandy Springs Farmers Market. These performances aim to bring choral music into public spaces, increasing accessibility to the arts and enhancing the local community's cultural atmosphere. Impact and Reach Persons Benefited: Approximately 750 community members attended/engaged with the performances. Benefit: Provided free public access to high-quality choral music outside of a traditional concert hall setting. Led the vocal musical component of the Sandy Springs Sparkle Parade. The organization served as the primary caroling group, leading the community in traditional holiday music and providing vocal guidance to encourage public participation in the festivities. Impact and Reach Persons Benefited: Estimated audience reach of 1,000 persons. Benefit: Promoted community unity and holiday spirit through choral leadership; fulfilled the organization's mission to serve the local community through song.

Operating model

Revenue model
Mixed. Its operating money came from several sources; no one source provided a clear majority.
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

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: 14
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 35
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 13.7%; rating input score 14
  • Program expense ratio: 14.8%; rating input score 15

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 7.5%; rating input score 57; 57th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.39; rating input score 27; 27th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 37.1%; rating input score 5; 5th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -22.7% per year; rating input score 0; 17th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 40.8% per year; rating input score 100; 95th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 23.3% per year; rating input score 100; 86th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 13.7% of revenue deployed · 14.8% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $13K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
  • 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 14/100.
  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 15/100.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 27/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 57/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 5/100.