Nonprofit · EIN 91-1105548
FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98112
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $138,983 | $103,396 | $35,587 | $104,512 | $6,253 | $98,259 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $146,384 | $136,269 | $10,115 | $86,147 | $23,475 | $62,672 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $217,448 | $296,809 | -$79,361 | $72,683 | $20,126 | $52,557 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $248,496 | $194,686 | $53,810 | $144,392 | $12,474 | $131,918 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990-EZ (amended) | $123,557 | $140,626 | -$17,069 | $110,116 | $32,008 | $78,108 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $49,243
- Membership dues
- $14,644
- Program service revenue
- $16,469
- Investment income
- $40
- Net income from fundraising events
- $26,018
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $47,213
- Other revenue
- $73,231
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $59,564
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $72,500
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,239
- Occupancy
- $780
- Program services (functional)
- $100,690
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,706
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $86,147
- Total assets, end of year
- $104,512
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,253
- Net assets, end of year
- $98,259
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $94,144
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,115
- Gross receipts
- $203,161
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Tyman | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Emilio Ramos Monzalvo | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Anthonio Pettit | Secretary Officer | 6 | $0 |
| Carley Thompson | Vice President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| John Muniz | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Ashleigh Brock | Board Member | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Tyman | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Christopher Bian | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Anthonio Pettit | Secretary Officer | 6 | $0 |
| Carley Thompson | Vice President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| John Muniz | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Tyman | President Officer | 6 | $0 |
| Christopher Bian | Treasurer Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Anthonio Pettit | Secretary Officer | 6 | $0 |
| Erica Merchant | Vice President Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Carley Thompson | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| John Muniz | Board Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Stella Barnum | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erica Merchant | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Christopher Bian | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Sarah Burns | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Linda Koa | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Bailey Thompson | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Shannon Tyman | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Caitlin Pontrella | President Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Anthonio Pettit | Vice President Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| John Muniz | Treasurer Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Carley Thompson | Secretary Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexa Schreier | President | 0.5 | $0 |
| Lou Daprille | President | 0.5 | $0 |
| Anthonio Pettit | Vice President | 0.5 | $0 |
| Gayle Macy | Treasurer | 0.5 | $0 |
| John Muniz | Treasurer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Carely Thompson | Secretary | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1402 E GALER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2843
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Shannon Tyman, 1402 E Galer, Seattle, WA 98122
- Signed the 990
- Shannon Tyman, President
- Phone
- (206) 322-4112
- Return prepared by
- Accman Inc
Mission
Encourage and provide support for the Volunteer Park Conservatory legacy.
Program accomplishments
- GUIDED TOURS OF THE CONSERVATORY AND HORTICULTURAL INFORMATION. RESOURCE CENTER-PREPARATION & PLACEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL & HORTICULTURAL MATERIALS IN THE RESOURCE CENTER.Expenses $100,690 · revenue $138,983
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1105548
- 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
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C110)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $104,512
- Income (IRS master file)
- $203,161
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $138,983 | $103,396 | $104,512 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $146,384 | $136,269 | $86,147 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $217,448 | $296,809 | $72,683 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $248,496 | $194,686 | $144,392 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | $123,557 | $140,626 | $110,116 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 91-1105548).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY is 91-1105548.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY 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 FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Shannon Tyman.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE CONSERVATORY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $138,983, expenses of $103,396 and total assets of $104,512 at year end.
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