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THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC

THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC (Texas) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $206,542 to it, the largest being COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC ($134,007). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 77% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2025
$140k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$207k
Net assets
$317k
3/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 55%
01What it does

What The Fort Worth Chorale Schola Cantorum of Texas Inc does

Mission

To acquaint the public with a variety of choral musical styles

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Produced a series of concerts open to the public and tickets to performances.

    $0 spent

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($60k) Expenses 100 ($46k) Net assets 100 ($193k)2019 Revenue 100 ($60k) Expenses 148 ($67k) Net assets 103 ($198k)2020 Revenue 112 ($67k) Expenses 127 ($58k) Net assets 103 ($198k)2021 Revenue 71 ($43k) Expenses 40 ($18k) Net assets 142 ($274k)2022 Revenue 135 ($82k) Expenses 161 ($73k) Net assets 135 ($260k)2023 Revenue 216 ($130k) Expenses 245 ($112k) Net assets 152 ($293k)2024 Revenue 180 ($108k) Expenses 269 ($122k) Net assets 152 ($293k)2025 Revenue 232 ($140k) Expenses 288 ($131k) Net assets 164 ($317k)
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Revenue (232)Expenses (288)Net assets (164)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $198k to $274k (+39%).

$193k
$198k
$198k
$274k
$260k
$293k
$298k
$317k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
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2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

75% of THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,547 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$15k
’18
−$7k
’19
$10k
’20
$24k
’21
$8k
’22
$18k
’23
−$14k
’24
$9k
’25

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Michelle Gibson

Executive director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $25 → $34k.

Funder
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total
funders
1
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2
2
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2
2
2

2 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 77% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 65% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC.

65%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 53% · 2021 65% · 2022 100% · 2023 59% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

77% of THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $48k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from Texas funders.

TX

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $159k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin6% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)13% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

83%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC?
THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC (Texas) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $206,542 to it, the largest being COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC ($134,007). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 77% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $206,542 in grants to THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC?
COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC is the largest funder on record, with $134,007 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE FORT WORTH CHORALE SCHOLA CANTORUM OF TEXAS INC find more funders?
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing