Nonprofit · EIN 36-4697281
WHAM
Also known as WHAM Art Association Inc What's Happen'n Art Movement
Tax-exempt · SURPRISE, AZ 85378
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $370,205 | $336,057 | $34,148 | $359,868 | $18,213 | $341,655 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $331,249 | $303,929 | $27,320 | $324,248 | $16,741 | $307,507 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $306,863 | $289,744 | $17,119 | $299,502 | $19,315 | $280,187 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $218,796
- of which government grants
- $108,889
- Membership dues
- $8,687
- Program service revenue
- $123,706
- Investment income
- $9,167
- Net income from fundraising events
- $18,536
- Other revenue
- $18,536
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $172,865
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $186,642
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $17,668
- Depreciation
- $7,411
- Program services (functional)
- $118,818
- Management and general (functional)
- $212,063
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,176
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $324,248
- Total assets, end of year
- $359,868
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $18,213
- Net assets, end of year
- $341,655
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $36,400
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $341,655
- Gross receipts
- $370,205
- Employees
- 17
- Year formed
- 2011
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAY LEONARD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MARGARET LIEU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KEVIN PERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LISA PLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BUD ZOMOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LORRAINE ZOMOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CONNIE WHITLOCK | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONNIE WHITLOCK | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 60 | $52,350 |
| JAY LEONARD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MARGARET LIEU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN PERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LISA PLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BUD ZOMOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.05 | $0 |
| LORRAINE ZOMOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONNIE WHITLOCK | Executive Dir. Officer | 60 | $49,940 |
| JAY LEONARD | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MARLEEJEAN JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN BISKO | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT PHILLIPS | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHERYL STREET | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LORRAINE ZOMOK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BUD ZOMOK | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LISA PLATT | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRACI PHILLIPS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 16560 N DYSART RD, SURPRISE, AZ 85378-3717
- In care of
- % CONNIE WHITLOCK
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- 19675 Cobblestone Court, Surprise AZ 85374
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CONNIE WHITLOCK, 16560 N DYSART ROAD, SURPRISE, AZ 85378
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- Connie Whitlock, 19675 Cobblestone Court, Surprise AZ 85374
- Signed the 990
- CONNIE WHITLOCK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (623) 584-8311
- Website
- WHAM-art.org
- Return prepared by
- THE JENKINS TAX FIRM PLLC
Mission
WHAM'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE INNOVATEIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY, ARTS-INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING, EXHIBITS, AND PROJECTS TO THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES WER SERVE. AS AN ORGANZIATION WE ARE INTERESTED IN ENHANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ARTISTIC COLLABORATION FOR OUR MEMBER, THE COMMUNITY, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- WHAM'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE INNOVATEIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY, ARTS-INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING, EXHIBITS, AND PROJECTS TO THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES WER SERVE. AS AN ORGANZIATION WE ARE INTERESTED IN ENHANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ARTISTIC COLLABORATION FOR OUR MEMBER, THE COMMUNITY, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $14,614
- WHAM'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE INNOVATEIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY, ARTS-INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING, EXHIBITS, AND PROJECTS TO THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES WER SERVE. AS AN ORGANZIATION WE ARE INTERESTED IN ENHANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ARTISTIC COLLABORATION FOR OUR MEMBER, THE COMMUNITY, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $104,204
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-4697281
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $359,868
- Income (IRS master file)
- $370,205
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $370,205 | $336,057 | $359,868 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $331,249 | $303,929 | $324,248 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $306,863 | $289,744 | $299,502 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $362,110 | $268,055 | $288,829 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Connie Whitlock | December 31, 2011 | ≤ $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 36-4697281).
Questions about WHAM
- What is the EIN of WHAM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WHAM is 36-4697281.
- Is WHAM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to WHAM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WHAM 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 WHAM 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 WHAM 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 WHAM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CONNIE WHITLOCK.
- Who are the officers and directors of WHAM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WHAM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $370,205, expenses of $336,057 and total assets of $359,868 at year end.
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