2025-07-07T11:05:03Z 2025-06-30 990EZ 2024-07-01 470994754 BOISE GAY MENS CHORUS INC BOIS PO Box 2312 Boise ID 83701 Douglas Rinard Board Treasurer 2025-07-07 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X https://www.boisechoruses.org/ X X Public Charity 69794 X 21326 32068 16400 0 0 0 69794 0 25143 0 30539 55682 14112 53782 67894 53782 67894 0 0 0 0 53782 67894 53782 67894 Boise Gay Men's Chorus, Inc. is a non-profit organization that includes the Boise Gay Men's Chorus and the Boise Women's Chorus. They are both volunteer singing groups with the mission statement "Opening Hearts and Minds Through Music." This mission focuses on bringing greater awareness of LGBTQ+ and Women's issues to the Boise public and to increase support of them. BGMC, Inc. produces between 3 and 5 main choral concerts each year. The concerts feature the Boise Gay Men's Chorus, Boise Women's Chorus, and collaborations with other local arts organizations. All performances are family friendly and geared towards building relationships in our local community. The concerts are attended by around 500 ticketed audience members, with around 100 singers performing on stage each concert. 21012 BGMC, Inc. produces a Cabaret fundraising event each year. This is a musical talent show to highlight membership of the choruses with solos, duets, or group performances. Approximately 200 ticketed guests attend the Cabaret, raising approximately $3,000 to $5,000 in funds towards chorus scholarships, music purchases, or other mission driven needs. 3751 BGMC, Inc. operates in person choral rehearsals 10 months of the year on Monday and Tuesday evenings. Contracted artistic directors and a collaborative pianist lead the rehearsals that are open to all singing membership and the community. Rehearsals are usually focused on main concert music preparations, but often include vocal technique, relationship building, and musical education experiences. The singing membership averages between 75 to 125 attendees weekly, varying each concert cycle. 0 20195 44958 Patricia Meagher Board President 10.00 0 0 0 Douglas Rinard Board Treasurer 10.00 0 0 0 false false false false false 0 false false 0 0 0 false 0 0 false ID Douglas Rinard 103 E Melrose St Boise ID 83706 2088678875 false false false false false false false false false false false false NONE 0 NONE 0 true X 0 0 0 0 9347 19445 22024 27751 18019 96586 3441 8659 19588 21051 27575 80314 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12788 28104 41612 48802 45594 176900 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 176900 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12788 28104 41612 48802 45594 176900 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X Concert venue rental Rental and fees of concert venues. This was about $6,600 in 2024. Instrumentalists Paid instrumentalists at concert performances. This was about $6,000 in 2024. Part I, Line 16 Mostly costs to produce choral concerts. Sheet music, marketing, venue rental, concert instrumentalists, music licensing, sales tax, accounting software, website maintenance, external organization membership fees. Largest costs are itemized in schedule O. Sheet music The chorus must own a copy of music for each singer for all songs performed. This was about $8,000 in 2024.