Nonprofit · EIN 27-1923247
SOUNDSCAPES INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,400,958 | $1,325,550 | $75,408 | $691,477 | $122,472 | $569,005 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,478,807 | $1,378,073 | $100,734 | $594,410 | $100,813 | $493,597 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $893,490 | $955,772 | -$62,282 | $465,849 | $72,986 | $392,863 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,371,191
- of which government grants
- $260,093
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- -$10
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$66
- Net income from fundraising events
- $8,215
- Other revenue
- $29,777
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $276,918
- Other salaries and wages
- $644,995
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $993,360
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $460
- Accounting fees
- $8,615
- Depreciation
- $32,129
- Program services (functional)
- $987,923
- Management and general (functional)
- $162,519
- Fundraising (functional)
- $175,108
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $594,410
- Total assets, end of year
- $691,477
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $122,472
- Net assets, end of year
- $569,005
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $98,778
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $169,397
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $399,608
- Gross receipts
- $1,497,505
- Employees
- 54
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REYNALDO RAMIREZ | PROGRAM DIRECTOR/CO-FOUNDE Officer | 40.5 | $106,778 |
| CAROL MINTER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40.5 | $101,500 |
| JERRI DICKSESKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANNE HENRY | CO-FOUNDER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BARTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROBERT HATTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LATOYA SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARI ANN BANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NANCY PETTERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JIMMY GRAY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROLYN PITTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANTON BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DENISE COUNCE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| I GABE DIAZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AIMEE GOOCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIM MEARS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KELLY ROSSUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EMMA THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DEMARR WOODS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REYNALDO RAMIREZ | PROGRAM DIRECTOR/CO-FOUNDER Officer | 40.5 | $100,789 |
| CAROL MINTER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40.5 | $90,000 |
| ANNE HENRY | CO-FOUNDER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $13,359 |
| WILLIAM GRACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN HOLT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DONALD RAGLAND | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICK MCDERMOTT | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARI ANN BANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NANCY PETTERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JIMMY GRAY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROLYN PITTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANTON BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DENISE COUNCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| I GABE DIAZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AIMEE GOOCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JIM MEARS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KELLY ROSSUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REYNALDO RAMIREZ | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40.5 | $89,986 |
| CAROL MINTER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40.5 | $79,500 |
| ANNE HENRY | FRMR EXEC DIR/GOVT INITIAT Trustee or director | 10.5 | $30,038 |
| ROBERT HATTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BARTO III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| HERBERT BATEMAN JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BILL BEACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CLAIRE BELLECCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JW WHITING CHISMAN JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM GRACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN HOLT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WAYNE LETT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DONALD RAGLAND | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICK MCDERMOTT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARI ANN BANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NANCY PETTERS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JIMMY GRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SHANARA GWALTNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROLYN PITTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11712 JEFFERSON AVE STE C 473, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606-4406
- In care of
- % REYNALDO RAMIREZ
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NANCY PETTERS, 11712 JEFFERSON AVENUE SUITE C 473, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606
- Signed the 990
- CAROL MINTER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (757) 273-6178
- Website
- SOUNDSCAPES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BETH MOORE & ASSOCIATES CPAS
Mission
TO INVEST IN OUR COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING IMMERSIVE, ENGAGING MUSIC-MAKING AND ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO STRENGTHEN SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, CREATIVE, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS.
Program accomplishments
- MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS.Expenses $987,923
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-1923247
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A68)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $691,477
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,497,505
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- December 15, 2012
- Posted by the IRS
- March 11, 2013
- Reinstated
- Effective April 15, 2013
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,400,958 | $1,325,550 | $691,477 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,478,807 | $1,378,073 | $594,410 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $893,490 | $955,772 | $465,849 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 27-1923247).
Questions about SOUNDSCAPES INC
- What is the EIN of SOUNDSCAPES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUNDSCAPES INC is 27-1923247.
- Is SOUNDSCAPES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on December 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective April 15, 2013.
- Are donations to SOUNDSCAPES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOUNDSCAPES 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 SOUNDSCAPES INC 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 SOUNDSCAPES INC 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 SOUNDSCAPES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NANCY PETTERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOUNDSCAPES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,778 (REYNALDO RAMIREZ, PROGRAM DIRECTOR/CO-FOUNDE).
- How much revenue does SOUNDSCAPES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,400,958, expenses of $1,325,550 and total assets of $691,477 at year end.
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