| Orion Chamber Ensemble |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 363886225 |
| Name of Organization | Orion Chamber Ensemble |
| In Care of Name | Kathryne L Pirtle |
| Address | 1107 N Fischer Dr, Addison, IL 60101-1233 |
| Activities | Singing society or group |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 11/1993 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization that normally receives no more than one third of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business income and at the same time more than one third of its support from contributions, fees, and gross receipts related to exempt purposes |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 06/2011 |
| Assets | $1 to $9,999 |
| Income | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $5,124 |
| Amount of Income | $54,363 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $53,316 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Arts, Culture and Humanities: Music |
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances |
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
| Total revenue | $39,547 | $50,703 | $41,886 | $43,976 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $17,713 | $24,739 | $25,752 | $24,931 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $21,834 | $25,964 | $16,134 | $19,045 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income or (loss) from special events and activities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less: direct expenses other than fundraising expenses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less: cost of goods sold | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total expenses | $39,966 | $48,548 | $41,719 | $47,341 |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $23,076 | $31,019 | $23,119 | $29,577 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $1,270 | $1,344 | $3,682 | $3,805 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $8,273 | $10,649 | $8,477 | $7,415 |
| Other expenses | $7,347 | $5,536 | $6,441 | $6,544 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $3,981 | $6,136 | $6,303 | $2,938 |
| Excess or (deficit) for the year | $-419 | $2,155 | $167 | $-3,365 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $4,400 | $3,981 | $6,136 | $6,303 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other Information |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year covered by this return, and has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year? | No |
| Was there a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or substantial contraction during the year? | No |
| Direct and indirect political expenditures | $0 |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 |
| At any time during the year, did the organization, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? | |
| Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4911 | $0 |
| Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4912 | $0 |
| Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4955 | $0 |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year or did it become aware of an excess benefit transaction from a prior year? | No |
| Amount of tax imposed on the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under sections 4912, 4955, and 4958 | $0 |
| Amount of tax above, reimbursed by the organization | $0 |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No |
| Statements About Activities (for 2006) |
| Expenses paid or incurred in connection with the lobbying activities | $0 |
| Did the organization receive or hold an easement for conservation purposes, including easements to preserve open space, the environment, historic land areas or historic structures? | No |
| Did the organization provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? | No |
| Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds? | No |
| Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966? | No |
| Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person? | No |
| Enter the total number of donor advised funds owned at the end of the tax year | $0 |
| Enter the aggregate value of assets held in all donor advised funds owned at the end of the tax year | $0 |
| Enter the total number of separate funds or accounts owned at the end of the tax year (excluding donor advised funds included above) where donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts | $0 |
| Enter the aggregate value of assets held in all funds or accounts included above at the end of the tax year | $0 |
| Support Schedule |
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
| Total | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gifts, grants, and contributions received | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Membership fees received | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or furnishing of facilities in any activity that is related to the organization's charitable, etc., purpose | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, amounts received from payments on securities loans (section 512(a)(5)), rents, royalties, and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities not included above | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to it or expended on its behalf | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished to the organization by a governmental unit without charge. Do not include the value of services or facilities generally furnished to the public without charge | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Organizations performing similar types of work |
| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
| 1 | Country Music Association Inc | 1 Music Cir S, Nashville, TN 37203-4312 | TN | 1970-08 | $40,032,279 |
| 2 | Orion Chamber Ensemble | 1107 N Fischer Dr, Addison, IL 60101-1233 | IL | 1993-11 | $54,363 |
| 3 | Musicares Foundation Inc | 3030 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404-5073 | CA | 1994-12 | $12,197,954 |
| 4 | Osseo-Maple Grove Youth Hockey Association | 8408 Xene Ln N, Maple Grove, MN 55311-1805 | MN | 1980-09 | $4,533,239 |
| 5 | Bluecoats Drum And Bugle Corps | 902 Pershing Ave Se, North Canton, OH 44720-3632 | OH | 1988-04 | $2,664,482 |
| 6 | Cloquet Amateur Hockey Association | 1102 Olympic Dr, Cloquet, MN 55720-2604 | MN | 1975-07 | $2,385,829 |
| 7 | Burnsville Hockey Club | 1812 Melody Ln, Burnsville, MN 55337-2914 | MN | 1994-12 | $2,185,157 |
| 8 | Choristers Guild | 12404 Park Central Dr Ste 100, Dallas, TX 75251-1802 | TX | 1963-11 | $1,675,402 |
| 9 | Minnetonka Youth Hockey Association | 18313 Highway 7, Minnetonka, MN 55345-4114 | MN | 1971-08 | $1,635,542 |
| 10 | Tuesday Musical Association | 1 S Main St Ste 301, Akron, OH 44308-1842 | OH | 1943-09 | $1,402,733 |
| 11 | Redlands Community Music Association Inc | PO BOX 466, Redlands, CA 92373-0141 | CA | 1944-12 | $1,226,972 |
| 12 | Suzuki Association Of The Americas | PO BOX 17310, Boulder, CO 80308-0310 | CO | 1978-10 | $1,091,684 |
| 13 | Glassmen Jr Drum & Bugle Corps Inc | PO BOX 352080, Toledo, OH 43635-2080 | OH | 1974-12 | $1,026,066 |
| 14 | Blues Foundation Inc | 421 South Main St, Memphis, TN 38103-4464 | TN | 1980-09 | $1,019,715 |
| 15 | Chamber Music Tulsa Inc | 2210 South Main, Tulsa, OK 74114-1100 | OK | 1966-10 | $1,006,970 |
| 16 | American Guild Of English Handbell Ringers Inc | 1055 E Centerville Station Rd, Centerville, OH 45459-5500 | OH | 1966-02 | $971,884 |
| 17 | Northbrook Hockey League | PO BOX 1024, Northbrook, IL 60065-1024 | IL | 1972-04 | $924,817 |
| 18 | Liederkranz Foundation Inc | 6 E 87th St, New York, NY 10128-0505 | NY | 1953-11 | $901,727 |
| 19 | Jazz Institute Of Chicago Inc | 410 S Michigan Ave Ste 943, Chicago, IL 60605-1399 | IL | 1969-04 | $763,029 |
| 20 | Glenview Stars Hockey Assn 5 Glenview Ice Center | 1851 Landwehr Rd, Glenview, IL 60026-1241 | IL | 1990-11 | $657,795 |
| 21 | Northern Express Amateur Hockey Association Inc | PO BOX 140, Park Ridge, IL 60068-0140 | IL | 1986-12 | $557,513 |
| 22 | International Music Foundation Inc | 30 E Adams St Ste 1206, Chicago, IL 60603-5693 | IL | 1981-02 | $461,968 |
| 23 | Quad-City Music Guild | PO BOX 307, Moline, IL 61266-0307 | IL | 1950-04 | $227,449 |
| 24 | Northshore Concert Band | 1555 Sherman Ave Ste 315, Evanston, IL 60201-4421 | IL | 1985-09 | $135,774 |
| 25 | Chicago Area Theatre Organ Enthusiasts Inc | 173 S Rosedale Ave, Aurora, IL 60506-4530 | IL | 1974-03 | $10,318 |
| 26 | Aaron Kritz Music Foundation | 1825 N Howe St Apt C, Chicago, IL 60614-6205 | IL | 1997-04 | $7,190 |
| 27 | Music From The Heart Foundation | 1932 Clyde Dr, Naperville, IL 60565-2349 | IL | 1998-02 | $1,233 |
| 28 | Barrington Area Hockey League Inc | PO BOX 298, Barrington, IL 60011-0298 | IL | 1980-03 | $371 |
| 29 | Chicago Ensemble | Po Box 409048, Chicago, IL 60640 | IL | 1989-08 | $0 |
| 30 | International Association Of Jazz Record Collectors Inc | Po Box 524, Brookfield, IL 60513 | IL | 1991-10 | $0 |
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