Nonprofit · EIN 82-2902239
ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE
Tax-exempt · TULSA, OK 74135
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $363,091 | $295,759 | $67,332 | $139,370 | $0 | $139,370 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $266,074 | $252,354 | $13,720 | $72,053 | $0 | $72,053 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $170,909 | $163,598 | $7,311 | $73,306 | $14,988 | $58,318 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $55,237
- Program service revenue
- $305,273
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $2,581
- Other revenue
- $2,581
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $294,695
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,064
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $72,053
- Total assets, end of year
- $139,370
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $139,370
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $139,370
- Gross receipts
- $370,155
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- OK
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW SUMNER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 32 | $21,812 |
| AARON MORTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 9 | $0 |
| DAN POTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY FRABLE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JO MORTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 24 | $0 |
| JEREMY PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEREMY STEVENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| DAVID LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW SUMNER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 32 | $0 |
| AARON MORTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 9 | $0 |
| DAN POTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY FRABLE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JO MORTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 24 | $0 |
| JEREMY PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEREMY STEVENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| DAVID LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW SUMNER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| AARON MORTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| DAN POTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY FRABLE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JO MORTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| JEREMY PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEREMY STEVENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4860 S YALE AVE, TULSA, OK 74135-7007
- In care of
- % JO MORTON
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 3333 S Harvard Ste D, Tulsa OK 74135
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MATTHEW SUMNER, 4860 SOUTH YALE AVE, TULSA, OK 74135
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Matthew Sumner, 3333 S Harvard Ste D, Tulsa OK 74135
- Signed the 990
- JEFFREY A FRABLE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (918) 491-4036
- Website
- ZEPHYRUSARTS.ORG
Mission
TO FOSTER OPPORTUNITIES THAT ARE LIFE-CHANGING AND DRIVE EACH MEMBER TO DISCOVER THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL AS ARTISTS, PERFORMERS AND INDIVIDUALS IN AN ENVIRONMENT OF RESPECT AND SELF-DISCIPLINE.
Program accomplishments
- ZEPHYRUS DRUM & BUGLE CORPS FOSTERS A SENSE OF UNITY, DISCIPLINE, AND PRIDE AMONGST ITS MEMBERS. PARTICIPANTS EXPERIENCE LIFE-CHANGING MUSIC AND VISUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP VALUABLE LIFE SKILLS SUCH AS TEAMWORK, DEDICATION, AND TIME MANAGEMENT. DRUM CORPS ENGAGES PARTICIPANTS IN CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC EXPRESSION THAT ENRICHES THE COMMUNITY LANDSCAPE. OPERATIONS SUPPORT LOCAL ECONOMIES AND PROVIDE HIGH-CALIBER PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UNAVAILABLE FOR MANY LOCAL PARTICIPANTS. OVERALL, ZEPHYRUS DRUM & BUGLE CORPS ACTS AS A POWERFUL CATALYST FOR PERSONAL GROWTH, COMMUNITY COHESION, AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT.Expenses $183,380 · revenue $213,593
- ZEPHYRUS INDEPENDENT WINTER GUARD HOLD SIGNIFICANT IMPORTANCE AS IT PROVIDES PARTICIPANTS WITH A CREATIVE OUTLET TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH CHOREOGRAPHED PERFORMANCES INVOLVING DANCE, FLAGS, RIFLES, AND SABERS. THIS PROGRAM INSTILLS DISCIPLINE, TEAMWORK, AND SELF-CONFIDENCE IN PARTICIPANTS, NURTURING LIFE SKILLS. COMPETITIONS AND PERFORMANCES SHOWCASE THE TALENTS OF PERFORMERS AND ENTERTAINS AND INSPIRES AUDIENCES, ENRICHING THE CULTURAL FABRIC OF THE COMMUNITY. ZIWG OFFERS A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR PERSONAL GROWTH, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION. ZIWG PROMOTES ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT AND TEAMWORK WHILE PLAYING A VITAL ROLE IN INDIVIDUAL LIVES AND COMMUNITY SPIRIT.Expenses $89,503 · revenue $91,680
- EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR GRANTExpenses $21,812
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-2902239
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A25)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $139,370
- Income (IRS master file)
- $370,155
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $363,091 | $295,759 | $139,370 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $266,074 | $252,354 | $72,053 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $170,909 | $163,598 | $73,306 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $131,948 | $109,507 | $51,006 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Matthew Sumner | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Matthew Sumner | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: JEFF FRABLE | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 82-2902239).
Questions about ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE
- What is the EIN of ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE is 82-2902239.
- Is ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE 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 ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MATTHEW SUMNER.
- Who are the officers and directors of ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $21,812 (MATTHEW SUMNER, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does ZEPHYRUS ARTS INSTITUTE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $363,091, expenses of $295,759 and total assets of $139,370 at year end.
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