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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0516157

FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART

Tax-exempt · PORTSMOUTH, NH 03802

Financials

$84K$115K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990-EZ$83,899$115,058-$31,159$33,667$0$33,667
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$27,222
Program service revenue
$23,613
Investment income
$42
Net income from fundraising events
$33,022

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$26,213
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$13,380
Occupancy
$6,450
Printing, publications and postage
$3,508
Other expenses
$65,507
Program services (functional)
$94,448

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$64,826
Total assets, end of year
$33,667
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$33,667
Cash, savings and investments
$24,329
Gross receipts
$83,899

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-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CELIE BOLEYVP OPERATIONS1$0
BRITTANY ANANIAVP TECHNOLOGY1$0
KAREN PLANTEPRESIDENT2$0
ANNE JOHANNESSENTREASURER1$0
MARY BETH CARSTENSSECRETARY1$0
SUSAN HUBBARDAT LARGE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 926, PORTSMOUTH, NH 03802-0926
In care of
% JOANNE CONNOLLY
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 926, PORTSMOUTH NH 03802
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Karen Plante, 30 Frost Hill, York ME 03909
Signed the 990-EZ
ERIN SELNER, TREASURER
Phone
(603) 770-6291
Return prepared by
CUMMINGS LAMONT & MCNAMEE PLLC

Mission

VOICES FROM THE HEART IS A 200-VOICED WOMEN'S ALTERNATIVE CHORUS LOCATED IN PORTSMOUTH, NH. THE CHORUS SINGS A RICH MIX OF SOULFUL MUSIC FROM MANY CULTURAL AND MUSICAL TRADITIONS. WOMEN OF ALL AGES AND ALL WORKS OF LIFE ATTEND WEEKLY REHEARSALS AT SOUTH CHURCH IN DOWNTOWN PORTSMOUTH. WOMEN COME FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE, MAINE AND MASSACHUSETTS TO SING AND SHARE THE JOY THAT COMES FROM MAKING MUSIC TOGETHER.

990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CONCERT TOUR TO SCOTLAND TO EXPERIENCE A CULTURAL EXCHANGE WITH LOCAL SINGING GROUPS. THERE WERE CONCERTS WITH AUDIENCES OF 200-800 ATTENDING. FUNDS WERE RAISED BEFORE THE TOUR TO BENEFIT MUSIC WORKS AND OTHER LOCAL CHARITIES. MEMBERS PAY DUES TO PARTIALLY COVER THE COST OF THE CONCERT TOUR.
    Expenses $87,317 · grants $26,213
  • LOCAL CONCERTS WERE PERFORMED DURING THE YEAR TO AUDIENCES OF ABOUT 600 PER PERFORMANCE. MULTICULTURAL MUSIC WAS THE MAINSTAY OF THE CONCERTS.
    Expenses $7,131

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0516157
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$33,667
Income (IRS master file)
$83,899

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZAugust 2025$83,899$115,058$33,667XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Karen Plante
August 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Karen Plante
August 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Michelle Mancherje
August 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Marybeth Reis
August 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Marybeth Reis
August 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZAugust 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Karen Plante
August 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZAugust 2019–––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 01-0516157).

Questions about FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART is 01-0516157.
Is FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART 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 FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART?
The 990-N for 2023 names Karen Plante.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART?
The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $83,899, expenses of $115,058 and total assets of $33,667 at year end.

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