RAINIER YOUTH CHOIRS
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $143K · expenses $145K · assets $37K
- EIN
- 46-3355150
- Address
- PO BOX 9222, COVINGTON, WA 98042-0073
- Website
- https://rainieryouthchoirs.org
- NTEE code
- A6B
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2018
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To support the musical arts in general and the choral arts in particular, provide musical training for about eighty children from 2nd grade through high school in singing and to perform four to six concerts a year, music education, and provide related informational activities to the public.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 18 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
18 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Huyck | President | 2022-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Heather Stafford | Vice President | 2022-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tamara Carnevale | Secretary | 2022-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jill Saldivar | Fundraising Chair | 2020-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Jepson | Uniforms and Concert cochair | 2022-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Eaton | Finance Committee Member | 2020-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Donna Wenndt | Communications | 2020-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Andy Arnold | Finance and Chaperone Chair | 2023-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Katie Jones | Concert cochair | 2023-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rhea | Quimson | 2023-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Emily Cueto (former) | Treasurer | 2022-2023 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karla Sigrist (former) | Vice President | 2022 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Anne Forsythe (former) | President | 2020-2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Wendy Martinez-Mckee (former) | Vice President | 2020-2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Travis Leithead (former) | Treasurer | 2020-2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lisa Templeton (former) | Secretary | 2020-2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Diane Shivitz (former) | Member at Large | 2020-2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Heather Rutledge (former) | Finance Committee Member | 2020-2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 10 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Huyck | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Heather Stafford | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tamara Carnevale | Secretary | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jill Saldivar | Fundraising Chair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jennifer Jepson | Uniforms and Concert cochair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Eaton | Finance Committee Member | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Donna Wenndt | Communications | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Andy Arnold | Finance and Chaperone Chair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Katie Jones | Concert cochair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rhea | Quimson | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 11 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Huyck | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Heather Stafford | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tamara Carnevale | Secretary | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jill Saldivar | Fundraising Chair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jennifer Jepson | Uniforms and Concert cochair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Eaton | Finance Committee Member | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Donna Wenndt | Communications | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Andy Arnold | Finance and Chaperone Chair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Katie Jones | Concert cochair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rhea | Quimson | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Emily Cueto | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Stafford | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karla Sigrist | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Emily Cueto | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tamara Carnevale | Secretary | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jill Saldivar | Fundraising Chair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jennifer Jepson | Concert cochair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Eaton | Finance Committee Member | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jessica Huyck | Concert | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Donna Wenndt | Communications | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Forsythe | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Wendy Martinez-Mckee | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Travis Leithead | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lisa Templeton | Secretary | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jill Saldivar | Fundraising Chair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Diane Shivitz | Member at Large | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Eaton | Finance Committee Member | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Heather Rutledge | Finance Committee Member | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Donna Wenndt | Communications | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Forsythe | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Wendy Martinez-Mckee | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Travis Leithead | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lisa Templeton | Secretary | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jill Saldivar | Fundraising Chair | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Diane Shivitz | Member at Large | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Eaton | Finance Committee Member | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Heather Rutledge | Finance Committee Member | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Donna Wenndt | Communications | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $143,263 | $144,706 | $37,413 | $37,413 | $58,470 | $84,793 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $162,797 | $178,012 | $38,856 | $38,856 | $26,479 | $136,318 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $179,668 | $144,310 | $54,071 | $54,071 | $82,842 | $96,826 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $75,511 | $81,822 | $17,692 | $15,843 | $31,100 | $44,411 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $70,135 | $66,339 | $23,224 | $22,154 | $34,843 | $35,292 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $745 in all, tax years 2020 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “RAINIER YOUTH CHOIRS” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $745 | 2023 | $211 | show |
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| NORTHFIELD YOUTH CHOIRS INC | MN | A6B | $129,709 | $168,584 | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x |
| HEARTLAND YOUTH CHOIR | IA | A6B | $267,370 | $282,970 | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR | $66,950 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x |
| YOUTH CHORAL THEATER OF CHICAGO | IL | A6B | $108,493 | $102,860 | EXECUTIVE & ARTISTIC DIREC | $30,000 | Same NTEE code A6B, revenue within 2x |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $144,706 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $100,610 | 69.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $33,833 | 23.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $8,483 | 5.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,780 | 1.2% | |
| Total | $144,706 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $178,012 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $94,314 | 53.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $78,476 | 44.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $3,396 | 1.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,826 | 1.0% | |
| Total | $178,012 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $144,310 spent · pay $80,715 · grants $305 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $80,715 | 55.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $59,028 | 40.9% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $2,521 | 1.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,018 | 0.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $723 | 0.5% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $305 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $144,310 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $81,822 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $78,696 | 96.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,126 | 3.8% | |
| Total | $81,822 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $66,339 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $63,204 | 95.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,135 | 4.7% | |
| Total | $66,339 | 100% |