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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1896282

HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC

Tax-exempt · TEMPE, AZ 85281

Financials

$522K$469K2024$516K$522K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$515,552$522,015-$6,463$78,039$1,690$76,349
December 31, 2024990$522,255$468,963$53,292$89,746$6,934$82,812
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$92,799
of which government grants
$21,000
Program service revenue
$410,915
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$11,133
Other revenue
$11,838

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$600
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$62,773
Other salaries and wages
$262,773
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$377,978
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$275
Accounting fees
$8,460
Occupancy
$50,074
Travel
$13,061
Program services (functional)
$419,527
Management and general (functional)
$94,758
Fundraising (functional)
$7,730

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$89,746
Total assets, end of year
$78,039
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,690
Net assets, end of year
$76,349
Net assets without donor restrictions
$76,349
Gross receipts
$517,232
Employees
10
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
AZ

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
SHELBE WHITECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$62,773
STACY BELLAVIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN D DOLLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATIE GRIFFITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAY NORTONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK SPRINGSTEELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STACIE WYLIEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREY RODEFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHELBE WHITECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$63,319
STACY BELLAVIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN D DOLLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATIE GRIFFITHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAY NORTONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK SPRINGSTEELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STACIE WYLIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREY RODEFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1555 W UNIVERSITY DR, TEMPE, AZ 85281-3281
In care of
% KYMLA J EUBANKS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SHELBE WHITE, 1555 W UNIVERSITY DR STE 108, TEMPE, AZ 85281
Signed the 990
SHELBE WHITE, CEO
Phone
(602) 960-2200
Return prepared by
PANDA ACCOUNTING LLC

Mission

THE CORPORATION ENGAGES IN MUSIC THERAPY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, EDUCATING PERSONS IN THE FIELD OF MUSIC THERAPY WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CLINIC-BASED MUSIC THERAPY SERVICES: PROVIDED INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP MUSIC THERAPY SERVICES TO MORE THAN 70 PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN THE MUSIC THERAPY CLINIC FACILITY. THIS INCLUDES THE INDIVIDUAL MUSIC THERAPY, SOCIAL SOUNDS, AND ROCK BAND PROGRAMS.COMMUNITY-BASED MUSIC THERAPY: PROVIDED MUSIC THERAPY SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS ACROSS MARICOPA COUNTY IN COLLABORATION WITH MORE THAN 30 COMMUNITY PARTNERS. THIS INCLUDES THE START WITH MUSIC, SOCIAL SOUNDS, AND COMMUNITY MUSIC WELLNESS PROGRAMS.CLINICAL EDUCATION: PROVIDED STUDENT AND PROFESSIONAL MUSIC THERAPY EDUCATION, INCLUDING PRACTICUM AND INTERNSHIP PLACEMENTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY AND PROFESSIONAL MUSIC THERAPIST EDUCATION APPROVED BY THE CERTIFICATION BOARD FOR MUSIC THERAPISTS.
    Expenses $419,527 · grants $600 · revenue $410,915

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
27-1896282
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$78,039
Income (IRS master file)
$517,232

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$515,552$522,015$78,039XML
990December 2024$522,255$468,963$89,746IRS
990December 2023$490,179$478,007$43,878IRS
990December 2022$497,384$466,587$51,592IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 27-1896282).

Questions about HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC

What is the EIN of HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC is 27-1896282.
Is HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING 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 HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC 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 HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC 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 HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SHELBE WHITE.
Who are the officers and directors of HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $62,773 (SHELBE WHITE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does HIGHER OCTAVE HEALING INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $515,552, expenses of $522,015 and total assets of $78,039 at year end.

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