EIN 23-7409990

Northwest Choirs

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
16
Year formed
1971
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Northwest Choirs provides the highest level of music education and vocal performance opportunity to the boys, young men, and women of the Seattle region as well as offers a unique choral resource to the local community. They have cancelled in-person rehearsals and performances indefinitely due to COVID-19 but continue to make music together with their choristers in the Northwest boychoir and vocalpoint! Seattle.
Total revenues
$995,853
2023
Total expenses
$1,066,077
2023
Total assets
$937,381
2023
Num. employees
16
2023

Program areas at Northwest Choirs

Northwest Choirs - Northwest boychoir & vocalpoint! Seattle is an inclusive and equitable organization annually serving 150+ youth ages 6-18 years of age. Northwest Choirs is committed to assisting families with financial aid so all eligible youth may participate fully. Tuition fees only cover 50% of the budget and the remaining income is made up from performances, fundraising, donations, and grants. All rehearsals and program activities are held after-school at Northwest Choirs' facility in the university heights center in seattle.in 2023, Northwest boychoir & vocalpoint! Seattle presented 32 live performances to an audience of nearly 21,000. We were also featured on youtube and classical king fm. In addition, some of our recordings are being distributed through distrokid, which has broadened the audience to the world-wide web and online music streaming platforms. For greater community access, Northwest Choirs keeps ticket prices affordable and gives discounts to seniors and students. Free tickets are offered to teachers, veterans, and low-income community members.

Who funds Northwest Choirs

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Raynier Institute and FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$150,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$20,184
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$14,550
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Northwest Choirs

NameTitleCompensation
Maria JohnsonExecutive Director and Northwest Boychoir Apprentices and Preparatory Choir Director$132,260
Jacob WinklerMusic Director$85,000
Benjamin KromholtzAssociate Music Director | Apprentices and Preparatory Choir Director

Financials for Northwest Choirs

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$370,127
Program services$617,697
Investment income and dividends$7,223
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$16,468
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-7,662
Net income from fundraising events$126
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-8,126
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$995,853

Form 990s for Northwest Choirs

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-10-30990View PDF
2021-122022-09-15990View PDF
2020-122021-10-19990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $11,300 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
August 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Raynier Institute and Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5031 University Way Ne NB2
Seattle, WA 98105
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
nwchoirs.org/ 
Phone
(206) 524-3234
IRS details
EIN
23-7409990
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1971
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A60: Performing Arts Organizations, Activities
NAICS code, primary
711130: Musical Groups and Artists
Parent/child status
Independent
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