Nonprofit · EIN 52-1719670
VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $509,916 | $437,955 | $71,961 | $2,846,204 | $35,762 | $2,810,442 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $835,943 | $484,813 | $351,130 | $2,788,381 | $34,374 | $2,754,007 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $503,514 | $437,609 | $65,905 | $2,261,189 | $51,202 | $2,209,987 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $197,657
- of which government grants
- $73,056
- Program service revenue
- $48,123
- Investment income
- $263,589
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $157,958
- Other revenue
- $547
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $166,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $17,498
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $197,057
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,630
- Occupancy
- $18,162
- Program services (functional)
- $329,202
- Management and general (functional)
- $71,947
- Fundraising (functional)
- $36,806
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,788,381
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,846,204
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $35,762
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,810,442
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,766,233
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,876,280
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $934,162
- Gross receipts
- $509,916
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER RUSSELL | General Dir Officer | 40 | $104,900 |
| ERIN FENG | DIR OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $56,250 |
| ROBIN ROTHROCK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELEANOR M FORRER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE VAN REIGERSBERG | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA ELLISON | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERT BEIN | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH DANIELS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONNIE L BRYANT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKIE CARLSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK W OHNMACHT | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEVEN MAZER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES FLAHIVE | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| THOMAS COLOHAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARJORIE COOMBS WELLMAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER RUSSELL | General Dir Officer | 40 | $115,800 |
| ROBIN ROTHROCK | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELEANOR FORRER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE VAN REIGERSBERG | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA ELLISON | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ERNEST HAMEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT BEIN | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH DANIELS | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DONNIE BRYANT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKIE CARLSON | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARK OHNMACHT | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| STEVEN MAZER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES FLAHIVE | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS COLOHAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marjorie Wellman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER RUSSELL | GeneralDirector Officer | 40 | $110,600 |
| ELEANOR FORRER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE VAN REIGERSBERG | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA ELLISON | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ERNEST HAMEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT BEIN | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH DANIELS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONNIE BRYANT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKIE CARLSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK OHNMACHT | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JOACHIM ROSKI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT WOOD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES FLAHIVE | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS COLOHAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marjorie Wellman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1025 CONN AVE NW 1000, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-5417
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ERIN FENG, 1025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 1000, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
- Signed the 990
- ERIN FENG, DIR OPERATIONS
- Phone
- (202) 669-1463
- Website
- WWW.vocalartsdc.org
- Return prepared by
- DUNHAM AUKAMP & RHODES PLC
Mission
to support the performance and understanding of the vocal art song repertoire through presenting a season of vocal recitals, commissioning new repertoire and performances in schools and other local venues.
Program accomplishments
- Vocal Arts DC promotes and celebrates the vitality of the vastly diverse concert song genre. We present the greatest singers in the world in an annual recital series at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater and at other intimate Washington, D.C. venues appropriate to the nature of acoustic song, supplemented by educational and social events that foster personal contacts between performers, composers and audience members to emphasize the universality and relevance of song. We also commission new works to replenish the song literature and insure its ongoing relevance.Expenses $329,202
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
- 52-1719670
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A60Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,846,204
- Income (IRS master file)
- $509,916
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $509,916 | $437,955 | $2,846,204 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $835,943 | $484,813 | $2,788,381 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $503,514 | $437,609 | $2,261,189 | 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 52-1719670).
Questions about VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY is 52-1719670.
- Is VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY 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 VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY 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 VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY 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 VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIN FENG.
- Who are the officers and directors of VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,900 (PETER RUSSELL, General Dir).
- How much revenue does VOCAL ARTS SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $509,916, expenses of $437,955 and total assets of $2,846,204 at year end.
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