Nonprofit · EIN 45-5301412
NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87190
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $344,098 | $354,734 | -$10,636 | $67,611 | $1,872 | $65,739 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $253,781 | $272,321 | -$18,540 | $81,810 | $5,435 | $76,375 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $264,486 | $245,866 | $18,620 | $100,849 | $5,934 | $94,915 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $193,520
- of which government grants
- $10,000
- Membership dues
- $10,820
- Program service revenue
- $146,630
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $3,948
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $77,800
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $83,969
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $36,740
- Travel
- $23,904
- Program services (functional)
- $309,579
- Management and general (functional)
- $36,433
- Fundraising (functional)
- $8,722
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $81,810
- Total assets, end of year
- $67,611
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,872
- Net assets, end of year
- $65,739
- Gross receipts
- $344,098
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- NM
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JERRY MATTHEWS | Director Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BRENT CAREY | Director Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JAY MORTENSEN | Director Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| WENDY JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHEL LEGER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARIO VALENCIA | Director Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| PAUL ANWAY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RACHEL O'CONNOR | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TIM JACKSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE GRAHAM | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN SHELTON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| FRANK RENZ | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AARON HOWE | Artistic Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $44,000 |
| JERRY MATTHEWS | Director Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BRENT CAREY | Director Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JAY MORTENSEN | Director Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| WENDY JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MICHEL LEGER | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARIO VALENCIA | Director Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PAUL ANWAY | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RACHEL O'CONNOR | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TIM JACKSON | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MICHELLE GRAHAM | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOHN SHELTON | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| FRANK RENZ | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AARON HOWE | Artistic Director Highest-paid employee | 30 | $43,000 |
| JERRY MATTHEWS | Director Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JOHN GRASSHAM | Director Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BRENT CAREY | Director Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JAY MORTENSEN | Director Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JOSEPH SAMORA | Director Chorus Pres Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| CRAIG DILL | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| WENDY JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MICHEL LEGER | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GREG SEGURA | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 3822, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87190-3822
- In care of
- % BRENT CAREY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Brent Carey, 5150 Glenwood Pointe Ln NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111
- Signed the 990
- BRENT CAREY, Treasurer
- Phone
- (505) 569-0139
- Website
- nmgmc.org
Mission
The New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus is a community chorus. Its sole mission is to reduce homophobia and intolerance, and strengthen the LGBTQ and wider community, through high-quality musical performances.
Program accomplishments
- Choral performances: NMGMC has roughly 80 singing members, led by an artistic director and support staff. They are supported by a number of volunteers ranging from Board members to event support. During the 2024-2025 season, the Chorus presented three major concert series in Albuquerque and Santa Fe to a total audience of about 4,000. In addition to also performing at various community events, the Chorus undertook a College Tour to four New Mexico universities in April 2025, performing its Spring concert at Western NM University in Silver City, NM State University in Las Cruces, Eastern NM University in Portales, and NM Highlands University in Las Vegas.Expenses $354,734 · revenue $344,098
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
- 45-5301412
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6B)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $67,611
- Income (IRS master file)
- $344,098
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- November 15, 2015
- Posted by the IRS
- August 5, 2016
- Reinstated
- Effective June 15, 2016
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 | $344,098 | $354,734 | $67,611 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $253,781 | $272,321 | $81,810 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $264,486 | $245,866 | $100,849 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | 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 45-5301412).
Questions about NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS
- What is the EIN of NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS is 45-5301412.
- Is NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective June 15, 2016.
- Are donations to NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS 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 NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS 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 NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS 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 NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Brent Carey.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does NEW MEXICO GAY MENS CHORUS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $344,098, expenses of $354,734 and total assets of $67,611 at year end.
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