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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7005522

TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · TACOMA, WA 98402

Financials

$1.3M$932K2023$1.4M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$1,392,066$1,063,303$328,763$1,500,939$0$1,500,939
May 31, 2024990$1,291,758$931,849$359,909$1,172,176$0$1,172,176
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$485,660
of which government grants
$95,169
Program service revenue
$873,730
Investment income
$7,339
Net income from fundraising events
$17,754
Net income from sales of inventory
$233
Other revenue
$25,337

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$123,600
Other salaries and wages
$329,293
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$559,816
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,775
Occupancy
$12,708
Depreciation
$1,110
Program services (functional)
$671,232
Management and general (functional)
$260,466
Fundraising (functional)
$131,605

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,172,176
Total assets, end of year
$1,500,939
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,500,939
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,637
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,310,485
Net assets with donor restrictions
$190,454
Gross unrelated business income
$7,350
Gross receipts
$1,411,997
Employees
18
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1963
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNA JENSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$123,600
CATHY EARLYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
JENNIFER WEDDERMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
LAURA DAVIS1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
DEBBIE JAAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
BENJAMIN KAMITHITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
LI-LING LIAODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
MELODY CAMPSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
AMY BOERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
RACHEL BROWN2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
JULIE GONSALVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
ELENI WILLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JOSEPH SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNA JENSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$119,877
SUE DAULTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CATHY EARLYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
JENNIFER WEDDERMANN2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
LAURA DAVIS1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
MAGGIE DUGGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
DEBBIE JAAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
BENJAMIN KAMITHITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
LI-LING LIAODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JENNIFER RHYNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
MELODY CAMPSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
AMY BOERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
RACHEL BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JULIE GONSALVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
ELENI WILLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
901 BROADWAY STE 500, TACOMA, WA 98402-4415
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANNA JENSEN, 901 BROADWAY SUITE 500, TACOMA, WA 98402
Signed the 990
ANNA JENSEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(253) 627-2792
Return prepared by
BRINK & SADLER CPAS

Mission

THE TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION THAT PROVIDES MUSIC EDUCATION AND PROFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTHS AGE 6 TO 21.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITY INVOLVES THE OPERATION OF A STUDENT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FOR YOUTH AGES 6 TO 21.
    Expenses $671,232 · grants $1,000 · revenue $873,963

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7005522
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
1969
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,500,939
Income (IRS master file)
$1,411,997

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$1,392,066$1,063,303$1,500,939XML
990-TMay 2025–––IRS
990May 2024$1,291,758$931,849$1,172,176XML
990-TMay 2024–––IRS
990May 2023$1,017,529$721,743$812,267IRS
990-TMay 2023–––IRS
990May 2022$852,770$565,128$516,481IRS
990-TMay 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990-TMay 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 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 23-7005522).

Questions about TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC is 23-7005522.
Is TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
Are donations to TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC 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 TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names ANNA JENSEN.
Who are the officers and directors of TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,600 (ANNA JENSEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,392,066, expenses of $1,063,303 and total assets of $1,500,939 at year end.

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