American Federation of Pueri Cantores
The mission of pueri cantores is to evangelize young people by introducing them to the power and beauty of sacred music, enriching their lives and growing them ever …
American Federation Of Pueri
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AFPC organizes choral festivals for students in grades 4 through 12. A repertoire is provided to each choir, which is then sung in a regional cathedral. For the year ended June 30, 2022, AFPC sponsored 8 in person festivals with over 1000 students participating. 14 festivals were held in 2023 with over 2000 student participants, and AFPC anticipates hosting 16 festivals in 2024 with over 2500 student participants.
Mission
The mission of pueri cantores is to evangelize young people by introducing them to the power and beauty of sacred music, enriching their lives and growing them ever closer to their catholic faith.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
From what GiveRadar has verified so far, American Federation of Pueri Cantores has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 99% of the 133,127 arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 90% of the 56,467 arts & culture charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 84% of comparable charities. See the sources
- government registration
- financial records (6 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation (present for 96% of comparable organizations)
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAmerican Federation of Pueri Cantores is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Orange, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2000 and has been operating for 26 years. Its EIN is 010667937. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $218K in annual revenue. 34 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
American Federation of Pueri Cantores's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 010667937. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
American Federation of Pueri Cantores has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
American Federation of Pueri Cantores is located in Orange, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2000 and has been active for 26 years.
Based on official tax filings, American Federation of Pueri Cantores has $218K in annual revenue. It allocates 25% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 76% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
American Federation of Pueri Cantores is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $218K in annual revenue. The organization has 34 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for American Federation of Pueri Cantores. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, American Federation of Pueri Cantores is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and overseen by the IRS. It reports that 25% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 76%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
AFPC organizes choral festivals for students in grades 4 through 12. A repertoire is provided to each choir, which is then sung in a regional cathedral. For the year ended June 30, 2022, AFPC sponsored 8 in person festivals with over 1000 students participating. 14 festivals were held in 2023 with over 2000 student participants, and AFPC anticipates hosting 16 festivals in 2024 with over 2500 student participants. American Federation of Pueri Cantores is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2000.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 25% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 76%. Its annual revenue of $218K is below the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to American Federation of Pueri Cantores are generally tax-deductible in the United States. American Federation of Pueri Cantores is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 010667937, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF PUERI CANTORES is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2025 filing
Officers & trustees (11)
Source: Public filings
11 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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4 articles found
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Young singers gather in Miami for Pueri Cantores festival - Archdiocese of Miami
Pueri Cantores youth choirs worldwide make joyful noise unto the Lord - National Catholic Reporter
St. Bonaventure hosts Pueri Cantores choral festival with youth choirs from all over Florida - Archdiocese of Miami
School choirs sing at Pueri Cantores festival - Chicago Catholic
Activity timeline
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 34 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 34 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2000
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about American Federation of Pueri Cantores
- What is American Federation of Pueri Cantores?
- American Federation of Pueri Cantores is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Orange, United States. AFPC organizes choral festivals for students in grades 4 through 12. A repertoire is provided to each choir, which is then sung in a regional cathedral. For the year ended June 30, 2022, AFPC sponsored 8 in person festivals with over 1000 students participating. 14 festivals were held in 2023 with over 2000 student participants, and AFPC anticipates hosting 16 festivals in 2024 with over 2500 student participants.
- When was American Federation of Pueri Cantores founded?
- American Federation of Pueri Cantores was founded in 2000.
- Who leads American Federation of Pueri Cantores?
- Paul French serves as President.
- Where is American Federation of Pueri Cantores located?
- Headquartered in Orange, CA, United States.
- What is American Federation of Pueri Cantores's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 25% of expenses go to program services.
- Is American Federation of Pueri Cantores trustworthy?
- American Federation of Pueri Cantores has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is American Federation of Pueri Cantores's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 010667937.
- What is American Federation of Pueri Cantores's website?
- http://www.pcchoirs.org