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Northwest Vocal Arts

EIN 99-3274400 • 501(c)3 • Portland, OR

Profile

To provide access to the vocal arts through a wide range of performing ensembles, educational outreach programs and community partnerships all geared toward providing arts access to underserved populations. At the core of our organization is a accomplished choral ensemble made up of some of the finest choral and vocal musicians and educators in the region, all of whom share a passion for education and who serve the organization not only as vocalists, but as mentors, working together to inspire and elevate the next generation of choral and vocal professionals. We believe that all people regardless of their ethnicity, economic status, or educational background should have access to a robust music education and that choral and vocal music is the perfect vehicle through which to broaden that access to all who seek it.

4820 NE Everett StPortland, OR 97213

www.nwvocalarts.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

94th percentile

69%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

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Asset Growth

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Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

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Source year 2024

Assets

$64,389

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Liabilities

$0

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Net Assets

$64,389

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Revenue

$93,489

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Expenses

$29,100

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Net Income

$64,389

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Balance Sheet Trend

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$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2024: $64,389Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $64,3892024

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2024

Assets$64,389
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$64,389

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0Revenue 2024: $93,489Expenses 2024: $29,100Net Income 2024: $64,3892024

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2024

Revenue$93,489
Expenses$29,100
Net Income$64,389

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$64.4$0.00$64.4$93.5$29.1$64.4
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 6, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$93,489
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide access to the vocal arts through a wide range of performing ensembles, educational outreach programs and community partnerships all geared toward providing arts access to underserved populations. At the core of our organization is a accomplished choral ensemble made up of some of the finest choral and vocal musicians and educators in the region, all of whom share a passion for education and who serve the organization not only as vocalists, but as mentors, working together to inspire and elevate the next generation of choral and vocal professionals. We believe that all people regardless of their ethnicity, economic status, or educational background should have access to a robust music education and that choral and vocal music is the perfect vehicle through which to broaden that access to all who seek it.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
IN 2024, NORTHWEST VOCAL ARTS PRESENTED ONE CONCERT ON DECEMBER 22, 2024.$0$23,903
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOSEPH KEMPERDirector-$0--
SCOTT TUOMIDirector-$0--
KAREN BOHARTDirector-$0--
KEVIN O'BRIENDirector-$0--
SAMUEL BARBARAPresidentPT$0--
ELIZARDO FUENTESVice President-$0--
CHARLES ASHOUTreasurer-$0--
JOSEPH KUFFNERSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Northwest Vocal Arts
EIN
99-3274400
Phone
5038048251
Address
4820 NE EVERETT ST, PORTLAND, OR 97213

Signing Officer

Name
Charles Ashou
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5038048251
Signed
2025-11-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
IRVINE & COMPANY CPA'S LLC
Address
345 NE 102ND AVE, PORTLAND, OR 97220-4108
Preparer
Mark Kyle Postell
Phone
5032528449
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

Description: interest income. Amount: 28.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: advertising. Amount: 5,514. Description: venue expense. Amount: 257. Description: musicians. Amount: 15,535. Description: supplies. Amount: 2,345. Description: bank fees. Amount: 452. Description: office expenses. Amount: 3,849. Description: insurance. Amount: 285. Description: licenses. Amount: 863. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 29,100.

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