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SOUNDS OF THE SOUTHWEST SINGERS Inc
Glendale, AZ · EIN 460598938 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE A6B · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K) · soundsofthesouthwestsingers.com
revenue
$46K
expenses
$30K
net assets
$109K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

Educate, perform, promote music to the communities we serve.

profile · synthesized from sources

Sounds of the Southwest Singers Inc is a nonprofit community choir based in Glendale, AZ, founded in 2010 by Matt Deller. The organization includes two ensembles—the year-round Sounds of the Southwest Singers and the seasonal Sounds of the Southwest Chorale—that perform a wide range of musical genres including sacred, patriotic, Broadway, and pop. The group performs locally in the Phoenix metro area and has toured nationally and internationally, including appearances at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and in Europe and Italy.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Community Performances and Outreach
Performs free concerts in the Phoenix area and donates time, talent, and goods to support local nonprofits and community projects
Sounds of the Southwest Chorale
Seasonal ensemble performing traditional choral music from September through May
Sounds of the Southwest Singers
Year-round community choir performing secular, sacred, classical, patriotic, Broadway, pop, and 60s & 70s themed music; open to all ages and skill levels
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Adult Community Choir & Ensemble Programs 4 activities
    • Choir Rehearsals
      Holds rehearsals every Tuesday from 7:00-9:00 PM as an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit community choir.
    • Choir Rehearsals
      Holds rehearsals every Tuesday from 7:00-9:00 PM as an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit community choir.
    • Choir Rehearsals
      Holds rehearsals every Tuesday from 7:00-9:00 PM for its all-volunteer community choir.
    • Operates as an all-volunteer community choir
      Sounds of the Southwest Singers operates as an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit community choir that rehearses weekly and performs a diverse repertoire.
  • Orchestral and Choral Concert Performances 3 activities
    • Community Choir Performances
      Performs various styles of music, including secular, sacred, popular, Broadway, jazz, and patriotic music, year-round in venues throughout the Phoenix metro area. Concerts are generally offered with free admission.
    • Community Choir Performances
      Performs various styles of music, including secular, sacred, popular, Broadway, jazz, and patriotic music, year-round in venues throughout the Phoenix metro area. Concerts are generally offered with free admission.
    • Hosts free public concerts
      Offers free admission to concerts unless otherwise specified, performing year-round in venues throughout the Phoenix metro area and at notable locations nationally and internationally.
  • Live Music Festival & Concert Production 2 activities
    • International and National Performances
      Performs with distinguished musicians and conductors at notable locations including Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, the JFK Center for the Performing Arts, and has toured internationally to Germany, Austria, England, France, Italy, and nationally to Alaska.
    • International and National Performances
      Performs with distinguished musicians and conductors at notable locations including Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, the JFK Center for the Performing Arts, and has toured internationally to Germany, Austria, England, France, Italy, and nationally to Alaska.
  • Choral Touring & Performance Exchange 1 activity
    • Performs diverse musical repertoire locally and internationally
      The choir performs various styles of music—including secular, sacred, popular, Broadway, jazz, and patriotic music—at prestigious venues across the U.S. and abroad, including Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, the JFK Center, cathedrals in Europe, and on tours to Italy, Alaska, and France.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$46K
Contributions & grants$46K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$30K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
balance sheet
Total assets$141K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$109K
2 years on record · 2021–2022 · YoY revenue +90.9%
relationships · 4

who they work with

  • Barry Manilow Partner — Performed with the choir on his tour.
  • First Baptist Church of Sun City Partner — Hosts the organization's rehearsals.
  • Joseph Martin Partner — Collaborated on professional recordings in Nashville.
  • Pepper Choplin Partner — Toured Italy and performed with the choir.