Nonprofit · EIN 87-3830985
SEATTLE SERIES
Tax-exempt · SHORELINE, WA 98177
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $59,521 | $63,686 | -$4,165 | $2,934 | $0 | $2,934 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $77,962 | $74,622 | $3,340 | $7,099 | – | $7,099 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $15,868
- Program service revenue
- $37,261
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $6,392
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $31,430
- Occupancy
- $12,343
- Printing, publications and postage
- $3,772
- Other expenses
- $16,141
- Program services (functional)
- $63,686
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,099
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,934
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,934
- Cash, savings and investments
- $2,934
- Gross receipts
- $62,160
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Wong | Board of Directors, Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
| Mary C Ransdell | Board, Pres; Exec & Artistic Dir | 20 | $0 |
| Henri Parren | Board of Directors, Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Sterling Morris | Board of Directors, Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Christopher Wright | Board of Directors, Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Martha Schmidt | Board of Directors, Member | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary C Ransdell | Board of Directors, President; Executive and Artistic Director | 20 | $0 |
| Keith B Wong | Board of Directors, Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Henri Parren | Board of Directors, Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
| Sterling Morris | Board of Directors, Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Christopher Wright | Board of Directors, Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Martha Schmidt | Board of Directors, Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Holly Jacobson | Board of Directors, Member | 0.25 | $0 |
| Amy Friedland | Board of Directors, Member | 0.25 | $0 |
| Magdalena Lamprecht | Board of Directors, Member | 0.1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 149 MOSS RD NW, SHORELINE, WA 98177-8002
- In care of
- % MARY CATHERINE RANSDELL
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 149 Moss Road NW, Shoreline WA 98177
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Mary Ransdell, 149 Moss Road NW, Shoreline WA 98177
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Keith Boyce Wong, Treasurer
- Phone
- (206) 371-0103
- Website
- TheSeattleSeries.org
Mission
The Seattle Series is a nonprofit corporation operating exclusively for charitable and educational purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The purpose of The Seattle Series is to provide community and music-student access to performances by and discussions with world-class, Seattle-based, classical music artists and their colleagues from across the globe.
Program accomplishments
- Presentation of three exceptional musical performances by accomplished artists in an intimate setting to a multigenerational audience (est. 620 served), including music student access (est. 40 served) to three private, pre-concert Artist Q&As and audience access to three post-concert artist receptions.Expenses $63,686
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-3830985
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,934
- Income (IRS master file)
- $62,160
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $59,521 | $63,686 | $2,934 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $77,962 | $74,622 | $7,099 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Mary Ransdell | June 30, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Mary Ransdell | June 30, 2022 | ≤ $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 87-3830985).
Questions about SEATTLE SERIES
- What is the EIN of SEATTLE SERIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SEATTLE SERIES is 87-3830985.
- Is SEATTLE SERIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to SEATTLE SERIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SEATTLE SERIES 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 SEATTLE SERIES 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 SEATTLE SERIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SEATTLE SERIES?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Mary Ransdell.
- Who are the officers and directors of SEATTLE SERIES?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SEATTLE SERIES have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $59,521, expenses of $63,686 and total assets of $2,934 at year end.
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