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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0156714

SKAGIT OPERA

Tax-exempt · BELLINGHAM, WA 98225

Financials

$234K$179K2022$215K$171K2023$229K$195K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SKAGIT OPERA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$229,372$194,849$34,523$208,166$0$208,166
June 30, 2024990$215,255$171,414$43,841$173,643$0$173,643
June 30, 2023990$233,683$178,671$55,012$135,439$9,000$126,439
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$117,368
Program service revenue
$106,761
Investment income
$5,243
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$41,692
Travel
$2,705
Program services (functional)
$194,849

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$173,643
Total assets, end of year
$208,166
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$208,166
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,900
Gross receipts
$229,372
Employees
0
State of legal domicile
WA

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
Mitchell KahnPresident
Trustee or director
20$0
Ray HorakBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sharon BensonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Nancy RichesBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sherrie KahnTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Wendy LaPradeBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mitchell KahnPresident
Trustee or director
20$0
Ray HorakBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sharon BensonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Nancy RichesBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Susan SharpBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sherrie KahnTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Wendy LaPradeBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mitchell KahnPresident
Trustee or director
20$0
Ray HorakBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sharon BensonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Nancy RichesBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Susan SharpBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Sherrie KahnTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Wendy LaPradeBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1050 LARRABEE AVE STE 104 PMB 700, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-7367
Signed the 990
Mitchell Kahn, President
Phone
(360) 422-5070
Return prepared by
Craig Schouten CPA

Mission

Production of classical vocal programming

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • During the 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2025 period, Pacific Northwest Opera presented four performances of the opera "Rusalka" where 1,055 people attended and four performances of "Falstaff" where 875 people attended.
    Expenses $194,849

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
20-0156714
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
2003
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$208,166
Income (IRS master file)
$229,372

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$229,372$194,849$208,166IRS
990June 2024$215,255$171,414$173,643IRS
990June 2023$233,683$178,671$135,439XML
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 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 20-0156714).

Questions about SKAGIT OPERA

What is the EIN of SKAGIT OPERA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SKAGIT OPERA is 20-0156714.
Is SKAGIT OPERA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to SKAGIT OPERA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SKAGIT OPERA 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 SKAGIT OPERA 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 SKAGIT OPERA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of SKAGIT OPERA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SKAGIT OPERA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $229,372, expenses of $194,849 and total assets of $208,166 at year end.

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