Nonprofit · EIN 86-0256421
PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85014
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $888,841 | $1,118,096 | -$229,255 | $2,676,304 | $101,371 | $2,574,933 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $745,017 | $1,002,527 | -$257,510 | $2,791,868 | $25,102 | $2,766,766 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,121,735 | $1,003,578 | $118,157 | $2,858,928 | $29,175 | $2,829,753 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $326,242
- of which government grants
- $82,702
- Program service revenue
- $374,865
- Investment income
- $159,061
- Net rental income
- $27,294
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $106,240
- Other revenue
- $28,673
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $12,763
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $180,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $140,204
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $353,907
- Professional fundraising fees
- $16,275
- Accounting fees
- $178,384
- Occupancy
- $26,701
- Travel
- $212,074
- Depreciation
- $12,635
- Program services (functional)
- $697,760
- Management and general (functional)
- $349,466
- Fundraising (functional)
- $70,870
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,791,868
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,676,304
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $101,371
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,574,933
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $101,034
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,223,862
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $719,478
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,855,455
- Gross receipts
- $1,235,413
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 70
- Year formed
- 1971
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HERBERT WASHINGTON | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $99,150 | $830 |
| CHERYL KLOCK MCNEILL | MANAGING DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $68,348 | $912 |
| DR STEPHEN NEAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDI REYNOLDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDDIE DOBBINS JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN STEVENS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN HETHERINGTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALDEN JENSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE PETERSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HAYDON TUSSEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NOHEMI MEDINA-VELASCO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOT TAGGART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC RIVAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DARREN HERRING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK DEATHERAGE | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIM LEE | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID EISEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| REIMAR MIRANDA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DR EDWARD PERRIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KERA WACKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HERBERT WASHINGTON | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $93,039 | $740 |
| CHERYL KLOCK MCNEILL | MANAGING DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $10,833 | $0 |
| HAYDON TUSSEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALDEN JENSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR EDWARD PERRIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE PETERSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOT TAGGART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC RIVAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NOHEMI MEDINA-VELASCO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WALTER LINDSAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KERA WACKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDDIE DOBBINS JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM LEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR STEPHEN NEAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDI REYNOLDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN STEVENS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN HETHERINGTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK DEATHERAGE | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REIMAR MIRANDA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE MEROLO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID EISEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HERBERT WASHINGTON | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $90,200 | $712 |
| MITRA KHAZAI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $87,350 | $1,023 |
| ALDEN JENSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN HETHERINGTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR EDWARD PERRIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WALTER LINDSAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HAYDON TUSSEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE PETERSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN STEVENS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM LEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDDIE DOBBINS JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR STEPHEN NEAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL KLOCK MCNEILL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK DEATHERAGE | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDI REYNOLDS | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE MEROLO | 1ST VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID EISEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REIMAR MIRANDA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1131 E MISSOURI AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85014-2709
- In care of
- % CHERYL KLOCK MCNEILL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHERYL KLOCK MCNEILL, 1131 E MISSOURI AVENUE, PHOENIX, AZ 850142709
- Signed the 990
- CHERYL KLOCK MCNEILL, MANAGING DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (602) 264-5328
- Website
- WWW.PHOENIXBOYSCHOIR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PAUL A DONIS CPA PC
Mission
THE PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR TRANSFORMS THE LIVES OF BOYS AND YOUNG MEN FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS, FOSTERS THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF MUSICAL EXCELLENCE, AND DEVELOPS CHARACTER, LEADERSHIP, AND GOLBAL AWARENESS.
Program accomplishments
- THE GRAMMY AWARD WINNING PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL MUSIC EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR BOYS AND YOUNG MEN AGES 7 TO 18. OUR COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS OFFER TRAINING IN VOCAL PERFORMANCE, MUSIC THEORY, SIGHT-READING, AND LEADERSHIP, NURTURING THE NEXT GENERATION OF TALENTED MUSICIANS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS. THROUGH WORLD-CLASS INSTRUCTION AND INSPIRING PERFORMANCES, THE PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR HELPS OUR CHORISTERS DEVELOP MUSICAL EXCELLENCE, DISCIPLINE, TEAMWORK, CONFIDENCE, AND CULTURAL AWARENESS. MEMBERS PERFORM THROUGHOUT THE PHOENIX AREA, ACROSS THE NATION AND AROUND THE WORLD, SERVING AS AMBASSADORS FOR ARIZONAS ARTS COMMUNITY. TODAY, THE PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR INCLUDES APPROXIMATELY 100 CHORISTERS ACROSS MULTIPLE ENSEMBLES, PROVIDING EACH PARTICIPANT WITH AN UNPARALLELED ARTISTIC EDUCATION AND TRANSFORMATIVE PERSONAL EXPERIENCE. BY SHAPING WELL-ROUNDED MUSICIANS AND CITIZENS, THE PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR CONTINUES TO ENRICH THE CULTURAL LIFE OF OUR COMMUNITY AND ELEVATE ARIZONAS REPUTATION ON THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STAGE.Expenses $697,760 · grants $12,763 · revenue $374,865
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
- 86-0256421
- 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
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6B0)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,676,304
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,235,413
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $888,841 | $1,118,096 | $2,676,304 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $745,017 | $1,002,527 | $2,791,868 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,121,735 | $1,003,578 | $2,858,928 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,164,176 | $691,106 | $2,568,436 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 86-0256421).
Questions about PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR ASSOCIATION is 86-0256421.
- Is PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
- Are donations to PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR 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 PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR 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 PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR ASSOCIATION 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 PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHERYL KLOCK MCNEILL.
- Who are the officers and directors of PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,150 (HERBERT WASHINGTON, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $888,841, expenses of $1,118,096 and total assets of $2,676,304 at year end.
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