Nonprofit · EIN 47-1075329
NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97214
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $221,135 | $219,630 | $1,505 | $86,777 | $10,000 | $76,777 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $300,355 | $293,359 | $6,996 | $85,272 | $10,000 | $75,272 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $318,368 | $298,267 | $20,101 | $88,377 | $20,101 | $68,276 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $184,457
- of which government grants
- $30,200
- Program service revenue
- $36,678
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $34,100
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $37,730
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $106,374
- Program services (functional)
- $219,630
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $85,272
- Total assets, end of year
- $86,777
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $76,777
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $31,302
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $45,475
- Gross receipts
- $221,135
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subashini Ganesan | Executive Director & Board Chair Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 35 | $39,150 |
| Scott Forbes | Secretary, Treasurer Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sasha Muench | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Marlana Donehoo | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Meshi Chavez | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subashini Ganesan | Executive Director & Board Chair Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 35 | $34,100 |
| Scott Forbes | Secretary, Treasurer Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Sasha Muench | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Marlana Donehoo | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Meshi Chavez | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subashini Ganesan | Executive Director & Board Chair Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 30 | $41,729 |
| Rikkia Pereira | Community Engagement Associate Key employee | 10 | $17,200 |
| Belinda Washington | Studio Coordinator Highest-paid employee | 10 | $3,750 |
| Scott Forbes | Secretary, Treasurer Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Sasha Muench | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| Marlana Donehoo | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3737 SE CARUTHERS ST, PORTLAND, OR 97214-5827
- In care of
- % SUBASHINI GANESAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Subashini Ganesan, 3737 SE Caruthers Street, Portland, OR 97214
- Signed the 990
- Subashini Ganesan, ED/Founder
- Phone
- (503) 449-6160
- Website
- www.newexpressiveworks.org
- 990-N for 2016 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Subashini Ganesan, 3737 SE Caruthers Street, Portland OR 97214. Mailing address: 3737 SE Caruthers Street, Portland OR 97214. Website: newexpressiveworks.org
Mission
New Expressive Works (N.E.W.) engages audiences with the creative power of multicultural, multi-genre, and multi-disciplinary professional independent performing artists, by providing critical studio space for artistic research, education, and public performances.
Program accomplishments
- Choreographers Residency Program - 8 choreographers received free incubation space a modest stipend to develop new work. 8 choreographers and 30 collaborators benefited from this program. Normally there would be a performance element involved but due to COVID we allowed for choreographers to build their work but not present it publicly if they were not ready to.Expenses $73,210 · revenue $78,212
- Affordable teaching, workshop, rehearsal, incubation, and performance space spanning cultural and artistic genres and physical abilities.Expenses $73,210 · revenue $78,212
- Co-learning sessions focused on financial resources, skills and other resources supporting a choreographer's and performing artists organizational and personal growth. Types of topics covered include grant writing basics, general financial planning (basic personal and organizational), creating a simple 1 - 2 year strategic plan, and networking opportunities with community artists.Expenses $73,210 · revenue $78,212
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
- 47-1075329
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A62)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $86,777
- Income (IRS master file)
- $221,135
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $221,135 | $219,630 | $86,777 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $300,355 | $293,359 | $85,272 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $318,368 | $298,267 | $88,377 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $220,291 | $213,465 | $68,175 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $221,799 | $184,329 | $61,349 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: Subashini Ganesan Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2016 | ≤ $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 47-1075329).
Questions about NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS
- What is the EIN of NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS is 47-1075329.
- Is NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS 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 NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS 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 NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS 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 NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Subashini Ganesan.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $39,150 (Subashini Ganesan, Executive Director & Board Chair).
- How much revenue does NEW EXPRESSIVE WORKS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $221,135, expenses of $219,630 and total assets of $86,777 at year end.
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