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Nonprofit · EIN 20-8016900

TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH

Tax-exempt · TACOMA, WA 98409

Financials

$364K$401K2023$390K$343K2024$314K$351K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$313,643$350,820-$37,177$38,722$11,908$26,814
December 31, 2024990$389,619$342,956$46,663$65,306$0$65,306
December 31, 2023990$363,797$401,345-$37,548$23,754$5,111$18,643
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$171,004
of which government grants
$62,448
Program service revenue
$100,047
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$18,000
Net income from fundraising events
-$334
Other revenue
$42,592

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$79,962
Other salaries and wages
$87,646
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$186,812
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,032
Occupancy
$62,533
Travel
$1,165
Program services (functional)
$274,106
Management and general (functional)
$46,405
Fundraising (functional)
$30,309

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$65,306
Total assets, end of year
$38,722
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,908
Net assets, end of year
$26,814
Net assets without donor restrictions
$26,814
Gross receipts
$313,977
Employees
4
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2007
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christopher UebelhorExecutive Director
Officer
40$77,001
Sally BurrowsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kristin MelcherTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jenny LortonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Aaron LortonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Mercedes EvansDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Matt BlairDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Erina McLarenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark McKittrickDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
STEPHANIE HOWEFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$102,295
AARON LORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$84,860
MERCEDES EVANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$80,311
MATT BLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$62,016
BRIAN WESLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$46,807
BULFRANO HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$38,810
CHRISTOPHER UEBELHOREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$36,723$0
CHARIS ALLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$32,351
ANGELA PELLEGRINIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$26,855
SALLY BURROWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTIN MELCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNY LORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL SHAFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANGELA PELLEGRINIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHANIE HOWEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
SALLY BURROWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTIN MELCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT BLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AARON LORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN WESLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNY LORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SKYE WARDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARIS ALLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MERCEDES EVANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BULFRANO HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6228 TACOMA MALL BLVD, TACOMA, WA 98409-6827
In care of
% CHRISTOPHER UEBELHOR
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
6228 TACOMA MALL BLVD, TACOMA WA 98409
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Jenny Lorton, 6228 Tacoma Mall Blvd, Tacoma, WA 98409
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
STEPHANIE HOWE, 6228 TACOMA MALL BLVD, TACOMA WA 98409
Signed the 990
CHRISTOPHER UEBELHOR, Executive Director
Phone
(253) 272-3211
Return prepared by
The Sheriff CPA Services LLC

Mission

We exist to support musical activities and programs, including the provision of musical instruments, and music therapy to enhance the lives of all those in our community.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Music Therapy: Individual and Group Sessions. Services provided on site and at clients location. Live it Outloud: 8 week summer rock school. Give kids a chance to learn to play woodwind, brass, string and percussion instruments. Instrument Donations: Instruments are donated and repaired and then given to students that cannot afford to purchase or rent their own instruments.
    Expenses $274,106 · revenue $100,047

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-8016900
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
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$38,722
Income (IRS master file)
$313,977

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$313,643$350,820$38,722XML
990December 2024$389,619$342,956$65,306XML
990December 2023$363,797$401,345$23,754XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: STEPHANIE HOWE
December 31, 2010≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 20-8016900).

Questions about TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH

What is the EIN of TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH is 20-8016900.
Is TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH 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 TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Jenny Lorton.
Who are the officers and directors of TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,001 (Christopher Uebelhor, Executive Director).
How much revenue does TED BROWN MUSIC OUTREACH have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $313,643, expenses of $350,820 and total assets of $38,722 at year end.

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