Nonprofit · EIN 91-1649210
SKAGIT SYMPHONY
Tax-exempt · MOUNT VERNON, WA 98273
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $413,460 | $379,523 | $33,937 | $447,466 | $41,538 | $405,928 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $398,201 | $333,380 | $64,821 | $397,129 | $35,308 | $361,821 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $278,076 | $279,798 | -$1,722 | $308,929 | $26,720 | $282,209 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $257,653
- Program service revenue
- $112,723
- Investment income
- $18,755
- Net income from fundraising events
- $23,358
- Net income from gaming
- $971
- Other revenue
- $24,329
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $55,693
- Other salaries and wages
- $151,123
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $227,159
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $18,174
- Travel
- $1,536
- Program services (functional)
- $255,197
- Management and general (functional)
- $57,824
- Fundraising (functional)
- $66,502
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $397,129
- Total assets, end of year
- $447,466
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $41,538
- Net assets, end of year
- $405,928
- Publicly traded securities
- $362,688
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $398,738
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $7,190
- Gross receipts
- $428,398
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1979
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marna Fletcher | Executive Director Officer, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $28,946 |
| Caroline Omdal | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $26,385 |
| Phil Buri | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dawn Chaplin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Beverly Dooley | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Virginia Elizondo | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Hanson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Macek | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Barbara Marie | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Doug Robertson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Smeltzer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Adrienne Stewart | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mandy Walters Whitaker | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Al Call | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Ray Horak | President Officer | 2 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cross | Secretary Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Ruth McNally | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marna Fletcher | Executive Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $50,589 |
| Barbara Baker | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Phil Buri | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dawn Chaplin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Beverly Dooley | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Virginia Elizondo | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rick Flores | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Hanson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Macek | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Barbara Marie | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Doug Robertson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joanna Sikes | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mandy Walters Whitaker | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ray Horak | President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Al Call | Past President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Dave Cross | Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ruth McNally | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marna Fletcher | Executive Director Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $45,467 |
| Barbara Baker | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Phil Buri | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Beverly Dooley | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Paul Hanson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Oliver Iversen | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| David Kingsbury | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Susan Macek | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mark Reilly | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Doug Robertson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Michelle Volpp Rodriguez | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Roger Small | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mandy Walters Whitaker | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ray Horak | President Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Al Call | Past President Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Dave Cross | Secretary Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Ruth McNally | Treasurer Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1302, MOUNT VERNON, WA 98273-1302
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Caroline Omdal, PO Box 1302, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
- Signed the 990
- Ruth McNally, Treasurer
- Phone
- (360) 848-9336
- Website
- www.skagitsymphony.com
Mission
Skagit Symphony's mission is to present exceptional orchestral experiences to a growing and inclusive audience; to enrich, entertain, educate, and inspire our community through music.
Program accomplishments
- 2024-2025 CONCERT SEASON, "Timeless Elements": We celebrated the elements of Earth, Air, Water and Fire in music throughout our 45th season under the baton of Dr. Michael Wheatley. Every performance at state-of-the-art McIntyre Hall on the Skagit Valley College campus in Mount Vernon, Washington presented beloved classics alongside passionate and colorful works from lesser-known composers. All concerts featured world-class guest artists who dazzled our record audiences. Our season wrapped up with a fun sold-out pops concert entitled "Wild, Wild West".Expenses $199,602 · revenue $103,189
- MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM: SCHOOL AND FAMILY CONCERT Series. We were delighted to continue our popular School and Family Concert series in January 2025, entertaining and educating fifth grade students from all area school districts and families from throughout the region. This series presented a lively introduction to the instruments and music of the orchestra, this year featuring "The Composer is Dead". We were thrilled to include Spanish translation provided by our guest conductor, Sebastian Serrano-Ayala; Spanish-speaking kids in the audiences were electrified! The Family concert was preceded by our Children's Music Fair with hands-on music activities and opportunities for families to talk with our musicians and see their instruments up close.Expenses $49,157 · revenue $6,463
- Chamber Music. Various chamber groups including string, brass and woodwind ensembles consisting of orchestra members performed at a variety of venues, further expanding our reach in the community.Expenses $6,438 · revenue $3,071
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
- 91-1649210
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A69Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $447,466
- Income (IRS master file)
- $428,398
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $413,460 | $379,523 | $447,466 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $398,201 | $333,380 | $397,129 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $278,076 | $279,798 | $308,929 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $237,061 | $211,021 | $294,601 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 91-1649210).
Questions about SKAGIT SYMPHONY
- What is the EIN of SKAGIT SYMPHONY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SKAGIT SYMPHONY is 91-1649210.
- Is SKAGIT SYMPHONY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to SKAGIT SYMPHONY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SKAGIT SYMPHONY 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 SKAGIT SYMPHONY 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 SKAGIT SYMPHONY 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 SKAGIT SYMPHONY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Caroline Omdal.
- Who are the officers and directors of SKAGIT SYMPHONY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,946 (Marna Fletcher, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does SKAGIT SYMPHONY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $413,460, expenses of $379,523 and total assets of $447,466 at year end.
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