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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0495589

PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, ME 04102

Financials

$786K$718K2023$899K$826K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$899,146$826,271$72,875$2,030,662$17,221$2,013,441
June 30, 2024990$786,326$718,462$67,864$1,908,191$14,593$1,893,598
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$316,204
Program service revenue
$562,212
Investment income
$11,240
Net rental income
$9,490
Other revenue
$9,490

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$82,537
Other salaries and wages
$457,882
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$601,171
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,666
Occupancy
$34,676
Depreciation
$40,851
Program services (functional)
$514,980
Management and general (functional)
$311,291

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,908,191
Total assets, end of year
$2,030,662
Total liabilities, end of year
$17,221
Net assets, end of year
$2,013,441
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,307,290
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,013,441
Gross receipts
$899,146
Employees
43
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
ME

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL LUND ZIEGLEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$82,537
DAN NUZZIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
SHEILA MCGARRVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
CHRISTOPHER G KUCHURISSECTRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
ARTHUR BORDUASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
CASEY OAKESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY MAYBERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLISON PAIGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH O'DONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL BEAVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY DAIGLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE PRITCHARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL LUND ZIEGLEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$78,607
ALLISON PAGEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
CASEY OAKESVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
SHEILA MCGARRSECTRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
ARTHUR BORDUASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
GREG SFERESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY MAYBERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN BITHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DERMOT BOSTOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER G KUCHURISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY MERWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN NUZZIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE COREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH O'DONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARITY WESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
28 NEAL ST, PORTLAND, ME 04102-3527
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ARTHUR BORDUAS, 28 NEAL STREET, PORTLAND, ME 04102
Signed the 990
ARTHUR BORDUAS, TREASURER
Phone
(207) 775-3356
Return prepared by
HAMMOND & SHIELDS

Mission

TO ENRICH GENERATIONS OF MUSICIANS BY PROVIDING QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION AND PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS TO AS BROAD AN AUDIENCE AS POSSIBLE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Conservatory exists to promote music education and foster a musical community in Portland and the surrounding area through lessons,concerts, recitals, symposiums, and classes. The Conservatory has seen continued growth in enrollment and programs, which include ensembles,classes, private lessons, summer camps, concert series, and an international music festival. The Conservatory produces 6 to 8 newsletters and brochures per year, which are distributed among its larger community, including the student population, alumni, friends,and funders. The Portland Conservatory actively seeks collaboration with other arts institutions and schools in Portland and the surrounding area to further its mission of encouraging the musical life in the City of Portland.
    Expenses $514,980 · revenue $562,212

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0495589
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1995
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,030,662
Income (IRS master file)
$899,146

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$899,146$826,271$2,030,662XML
990June 2024$786,326$718,462$1,908,191XML
990June 2023$767,437$611,124$1,798,028IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0495589).

Questions about PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC

What is the EIN of PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC is 01-0495589.
Is PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ARTHUR BORDUAS.
Who are the officers and directors of PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $82,537 (MICHAEL LUND ZIEGLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $899,146, expenses of $826,271 and total assets of $2,030,662 at year end.

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