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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1777589

HIGH DESERT CHAMBER MUSIC

Tax-exempt · BEND, OR 97709

Financials

$93K$132K2022$270K$252K2023$280K$254K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HIGH DESERT CHAMBER MUSIC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$280,422$254,328$26,094$154,108$5,598$148,510
June 30, 2024990$270,346$252,277$18,069$125,188$2,772$122,416
June 30, 2023990$92,833$132,323-$39,490$111,718$7,371$104,347
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$177,049
Program service revenue
$53,677
Investment income
$3,298
Net income from fundraising events
$38,398
Other revenue
$46,398

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$92,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$102,097
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$24,247
Travel
$9,114
Program services (functional)
$216,719
Management and general (functional)
$37,609

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$125,188
Total assets, end of year
$154,108
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,598
Net assets, end of year
$148,510
Net assets without donor restrictions
$148,510
Gross unrelated business income
$8,000
Gross receipts
$300,596
Employees
1
Volunteers
25

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
ETHAN GRAYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
–$0
PHILIP MACHONISSECRETARY
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD SAMCOTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
CORY ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LESLIE BARBOURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SHERYL SPANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLIE WINTCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ETHAN GRAYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID GILMORESECRETARY
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD SAMCOTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
CORY ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LESLIE BARBOURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DURLIN HICKOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PHILIP MACHONISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLIE WINTCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ETHAN GRAYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID GILMORESECRETARY
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD SAMCOTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
LESLIE BARBOURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DURLIN HICKOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PHILIP MACHONISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PATRICIA ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BETSY WARRINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLIE WINTCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1272, BEND, OR 97709-1272
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ETHAN GRAY, PO BOX 1272, BEND, OR 97709
Signed the 990
ETHAN GRAY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(541) 306-3988
Return prepared by
CALLAN ACCOUNTING CPAS & ADVISORS LLC

Mission

HIGH DESERT CHAMBER MUSIC'S MISSION IS TO BRING WORLD CLASS CHAMBER MUSIC AND MUSICIANS TO CENTRAL OREGON. THROUGH OUR CONCERT SERIES AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS, WE ASPIRE TO HEIGHTEN THE LEVEL OF APPRECIATION, AWARENESS, AND UNDERSTANDING OF THIS GREAT GENRE OF CLASSICAL MUSIC.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TICKET SALES FOR CONCERT SERIES
    Expenses $216,719 · revenue $53,677
  • -RECEIVED GRANTS FROM MAYBELLE CLARK MACDONALD FUND, OREGON ARTS COMMISSION, CREATIVE WEST (FORMERLY WESTAF), ROUNDHOUSE FOUNDATION, AND THE DESCHUTES CULTURAL COALITION -OFFERED AND ACHIEVED A MATCHING GRANT CHALLENGE FROM THE STARSEED FOUNDATION FOR THE EIGHTH YEAR IN A ROW -SECURED CONTINUED SUPPORT FROM TITLE SPONSORS: RADIO-COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, TV/ MEDIA-CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS, PRINT-CASCADE A&E MAGAZINE, THE BULLETIN -SECURED NEW 3-YEAR COMMITMENT OF EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH SPONSOR SUPPORT FROM BROOKS RESOURCES CORPORATION -CONTINUED INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN KWAX PRESENTS, RADIO BROADCASTS OF OUR CONCERT SERIES LIVE PERFORMANCES -RECIPIENT OF NON-PROFIT PARTNERSHIP WITH TDS (BENDBROADBAND) FOR THE TWELFTH YEAR -SECURED BUSINESS SPONSORSHIPS FOR CONCERTS IN THE 2024-25 SEASON - GERMAN MASTER TECH, PINE TAVERN RESTAURANT, MISSION BUILDING, MILLER LUMBER, DREW FAMILY DENTISTRY -PRESENTED A RECORD-BREAKING HDCM CONCERT SERIES SEASON, INCLUDING RECORD- SETTING VALENTINE'S DAY CONCERT -ANNUAL GALA HAD 50% INCREASE IN ATTENDANCE AND SURPASSED LAST YEAR'S FUNDS RAISED -REACHED NEARLY 900 STUDENTS IN CENTRAL OREGON THROUGH EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS -COLLABORATION WITH THE CASCADE SCHOOL OF MUSIC IN THE PRESENTATION OF EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDED OUR HIGHEST ATTENDED MASTER CLASS OFFERING

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
26-1777589
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
2008
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$154,108
Income (IRS master file)
$300,596

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$280,422$254,328$154,108IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$270,346$252,277$125,188XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$92,833$132,323$111,718XML
990December 2022$206,978$148,665$152,047IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 26-1777589).

Questions about HIGH DESERT CHAMBER MUSIC

What is the EIN of HIGH DESERT CHAMBER MUSIC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HIGH DESERT CHAMBER MUSIC is 26-1777589.
Is HIGH DESERT CHAMBER MUSIC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to HIGH DESERT CHAMBER MUSIC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HIGH DESERT CHAMBER 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 HIGH DESERT CHAMBER 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 HIGH DESERT CHAMBER 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 HIGH DESERT CHAMBER MUSIC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ETHAN GRAY.
Who are the officers and directors of HIGH DESERT CHAMBER MUSIC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HIGH DESERT CHAMBER MUSIC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $280,422, expenses of $254,328 and total assets of $154,108 at year end.

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