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Nonprofit · EIN 62-1296895

EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · HIXSON, TN 37343

Financials

$133K$116K2023$127K$113K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$127,442$113,475$13,967$64,985–$64,985
June 30, 2024990-EZ$133,143$116,188$16,955$73,461–$73,461
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$90,086
Program service revenue
$24,335
Other revenue
$13,021

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,820
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$12,300
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,610
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,249
Occupancy
$1,683
Printing, publications and postage
$4,297
Other expenses
$82,816
Program services (functional)
$73,451

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$73,461
Total assets, end of year
$64,985
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$64,985
Cash, savings and investments
$64,886
Gross receipts
$127,442

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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHRYN MAYEXEC. SEC./T20$8,100
BENJAMIN DAVENPORTWEB MASTER10$4,200
KRISTEN WIRAMPRESIDENT5$0
WILLIAM BRIMERPRESIDENT-EL5$0
DEBORAH GOUGEVICE-PRESIDE5$0
ALISON WERNERMS PRESIDENT5$0
ABBY BROWNMS PRESIDENT5$0
DANIEL VARNELLUPPER AREA R1$0
JOSH WENGERUPPER AREA R1$0
SETH TINSLEYMIDDLE AREA1$0
STEVEN BROWNMIDDLE AREA1$0
JAMES HARRLOWER AREA R1$0
TRISTAN ROWLANDLOWER AREA R1$0
ROBIN LAFEVERMS UPPER ARE1$0
ABBY HEMENWAYMS MIDDLE AR1$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BJ TAPKEMS LOWER ARE1$0
LEE DALTONMS UPPER ARE1$0
TAYLOR SHADDIXMS MID AREA1$0
LEAH FULLEREXECUTIVE SE20$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHRYN MAYEXECUTIVE SE20$8,100
BENJAMIN DAVENPORTWEB MASTER10$4,200
KRISTEN WIRAMPRESIDENT5$0
WILLIAM BRIMERPRESIDENT-EL5$0
DEBORAH GOUGEVICE-PRESIDE5$0
ALISON WERNERMS PRESIDENT5$0
ABBY BROWNMS PRESIDENT5$0
DANIEL VARNELLUPPER AREA R1$0
JOSH WENGERUPPER AREA R1$0
SETH TINSLEYMIDDLE AREA1$0
STEVEN BROWNMIDDLE AREA1$0
JAMES HARRLOWER AREA R1$0
TRISTAN ROWLANDLOWER AREA R1$0
ALY ALLERTONCOLLEGE REP1$0
ROBIN LAFEVERMS UPPER ARE1$0
ABBY BROWNMS MIDDLE AR1$0
BJ TAPKEMS LOWER ARE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8695 ARBUTUS DR, HIXSON, TN 37343-2373
In care of
% LEAH FULLER
Signed the 990-EZ
LEAH FULLER, EXECUTIVE SEC/TREAS.
Phone
(423) 987-4429
Return prepared by
ADAMS & PLUCKER CPA'S PLLP

Mission

THE EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE CAUSE OF MUSIC EDUCATION AND EXCELLENCE IN CHORAL MUSIC IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN EASTERN TENNESSEE.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ALL-EAST TENNESSEE CHOIRS - SELECTED BY AUDITION, THE ALL-EAST SATB CHORUS, THE ALL-EAST WOMEN'S CHORUS, AND THE ALL-EAST MEN'S CHORUS REHEARSE AND PERFORM UNDER THE DIRECTION OF NOTED GUEST CONDUCTORS FROM THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. IN ADDITION, THERE ARE ALSO THE ALL-EAST FRESHMAN HONOR CHORUS AND THE ALL-EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL HONOR CHORUS. STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN THESE LATTER TWO CHOIRS IS BY THE SELECTION AND RECOMMENDATION BY THE STUDENT'S RESPECTIVE SCHOOL'S TEACHER. THESE TWO CHOIRS ALSO REHEARSE AND PERFORM UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A NOTED CONDUCTOR. THERE ARE OVER 1,000 STUDENTS REPRESENTING OVER 100 SCHOOLS AT THIS EVENT.
    Expenses $48,311
  • JB LYLE CHORAL FESTIVAL - THIS FESTIVAL IS HELD IN THE SPRING OF EACH YEAR FOR ONE DAY IN THE CHATTANOOGA AREA, FOR TWO DAYS IN THE KNOXVILLE AREA, AND FOR ONE DAY IN THE GREENEVILLE AREA. THE FESTIVAL OFFERS HIGH SCHOOLS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM FOR RATINGS AND/OR COMMENTS GIVEN BY A PANEL OF THREE CHORAL ADJUCATORS AND A SIGHT-READING JUDGE. EACH CHOIR THAT PERFORMS RECEIVES BOTH WRITTEN AND RECORDED CONSTRUCTIVE CRITIQUES RELATED TO CHORAL TONE, INTONATION, DICTION, VOCAL TECHNIQUE, VOCAL BALANCE, INTERPRETATION, MUSICAL EFFECT, CHOICE OF MUSIC, AND SIGHT-READING ACCURACY. OVER 40 SCHOOLS PARTICIPATE IN THIS EVENT.
    Expenses $14,383
  • ALL-STATE CHORUSES - STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN AN ALL-STATE CHOIR ARE DRAWN FROM THE THREE VOCAL ASSOCIATIONS WITHIN TENNESSEE: EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION, MIDDLE TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION, AND WEST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION. STUDENTS ARE SELECTED FOR ALL-STATE ON THE BASIS OF THE HIGHEST ALL-EAST/STATE AUDITION SCORES, HAVING SUCCESSFULLY PARTICIPATED IN AN ALL-EAST CHOIR, AND HAVING PASSED THEIR ALL-STATE SCREENING AUDITIONS.
    Expenses $10,757

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
62-1296895
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
2010
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$64,985
Income (IRS master file)
$127,442

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$127,442$113,475$64,985XML
990-EZJune 2024$133,143$116,188$73,461XML
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––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 62-1296895).

Questions about EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION is 62-1296895.
Is EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION 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 EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION 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 EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $8,100 (KATHRYN MAY, EXEC. SEC./T).
How much revenue does EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $127,442, expenses of $113,475 and total assets of $64,985 at year end.

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