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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1499793

CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97202

Financials

$268K$363K2023$211K$243K2024$231K$253K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$231,413$253,203-$21,790$179,535$6,073$173,462
December 31, 2024990$211,421$242,599-$31,178$204,204$5,107$199,097
December 31, 2023990$268,306$362,991-$94,685$245,212$14,937$230,275
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$209,538
of which government grants
$21,000
Program service revenue
$26,555
Investment income
$4
Net income from fundraising events
-$8,945
Net income from gaming
$4,150
Net income from sales of inventory
$111
Other revenue
-$4,684

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$81,631
Other salaries and wages
$64,062
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$160,060
Professional fundraising fees
$199
Accounting fees
$16,538
Occupancy
$12,760
Travel
$90
Depreciation
$1,564
Program services (functional)
$167,371
Management and general (functional)
$60,339
Fundraising (functional)
$25,493

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$204,204
Total assets, end of year
$179,535
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,073
Net assets, end of year
$173,462
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,420
Net assets without donor restrictions
$144,727
Net assets with donor restrictions
$28,735
Gross receipts
$269,556
Employees
7
Volunteers
292
Year formed
2006
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNA ADAMSSTUDIO DIRECTOR
Officer
40$65,423
DENA VANGELISTIADMINISTRATOR
Officer
40$16,208
GRETCHEN ROWLAND-HORRIGANBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRIA GRAYBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
REBECCA HOODBOARD TREASURER (BEG. AUG. '25)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEN FRINKBOARD TREASURER (THRU AUG. '25)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARY WHITEBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NISHA HALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MONIFA LAWRENCEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHERINE KESTELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BARBARA MCDOWELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU FEB. '24)
Officer
40$11,936$1,338
DINA KHOURYBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEN FRINKBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATHERINE KESTELLBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NISHA HALLBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
REBECCA HOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GRETCHEN ROWLANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BARBARA MCDOWELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$70,269$7,035
DINA KHOURYBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUMI KIMBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEN FRINKBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RAE BAUMANBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATE L MOOREBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LORI A LONGBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NISHA HALLBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8065 SE GRAND AVE STE 160, PORTLAND, OR 97202-6586
In care of
% JENNA ADAMS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
REBECCA HOOD, PO BOX 15288, PORTLAND, OR 97293
Signed the 990
REBECCA HOOD, TREASURER
Phone
(503) 243-5294
Return prepared by
GARY MCGEE & CO LLP

Mission

CHILDREN'S HEALING ART PROJECT (CHAP) BRINGS THE HEALING POWER OF ART TO CHILDREN THROUGH A MOBILE TEAM OF TEACHING ARTISTS WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND SCHOOLS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HOSPITAL PROGRAMS/CHAP IN A BOX: IN 2025, CHAP PROVIDED 3,312 HEALING ART EXPERIENCES (HAES) THROUGH OUR IN-PATIENT ART PROGRAM, ACROSS 6 DIFFERENT HOSPITAL LOCATIONS. THESE SESSIONS, LED BY CHAP'S HOSPITAL TEACHING ARTISTS, ALLOW THE KIDS TO USE CHAP'S HIGH QUALITY ART MATERIALS IN ANY WAY THEY PLEASE, FREE OF CHARGE. CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE ALLOWED TAKE A MOMENT AWAY FROM THE OFTEN STERILE AND SCARY HOSPITAL ENVIRONMENT AND TAP INTO THEIR EMOTIONS AND COMMUNICATE THEIR FEELINGS VISUALLY, SURROUNDING THEMSELVES WITH COLOR, SPARKLES, AND FUN. DURING 2025, CHAP HAD A STAFF OF 6 EMPLOYEES WORKING THE EQUIVALENT OF 3 FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES. ACROSS ALL PROGRAMS, CHAP PROVIDED A TOTAL OF 5,686 HEALING ART EXPERIENCES (HAES) AND 292 VOLUNTEERS DONATED 3,688 HOURS OF SERVICE IN 2025. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O. ADDITIONALLY, IN 2025 CHAP DELIVERED 226 CHAP-IN-A BOX (CIAB) PACKAGES FULL OF NEW ART SUPPLIES TO CHILDREN AND THEIR SIBLINGS WHO LIVE OUTSIDE THE PORTLAND AREA AND CANNOT ATTEND CHAP'S LOCAL OUTPATIENT ART-CLUB. RECIPIENTS INCLUDE, LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, AND UNDERSERVED CHILDREN. CIAB HELPS TO CONTINUE THE HEALING ART EXPERIENCE BEYOND THE HOSPITAL SETTING.
    Expenses $111,870 · revenue $3,173
  • ART CLUB / OPEN STUDIO/ART PARTIES: ART CLUB IS AN EXTENSION OF THE CHAP IN-PATIENT HOSPITAL ART-MAKING PROGRAMS AND IS OPEN, FOR FREE, TO ANY CHILD EXPERIENCING A MEDICAL OR MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGE. WE ALSO INVITE SIBLINGS AND FAMILIES TO JOIN. WE HOLD ART CLUB AT THE CHAP STUDIO TWICE PER WEEK. IT'S A WONDERFUL WAY FOR KIDS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES, ENJOY GETTING CREATIVE, MAKE SOME MESSY ART, AND CONTINUE DEVELOPING THE SUPPORT NETWORKS AND RELATIONSHIPS ESTABLISHED IN THE HOSPITAL. OUR STUDIO SPACE ALSO PROVIDES TWICE YEARLY INCLUSIVE ART WORKSHOPS AND IN-STUDIO SUMMER CAMPS, OPEN TO CHILDREN (AND THEIR SIBLINGS) FACING MEDICAL CHALLENGES.
    Expenses $34,193 · revenue $17,882
  • OUTREACH PROGRAMS: THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, CHAP PARTNERS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE HEALING ART EXPERIENCES. EXAMPLES OF OUTREACH PARTNERS FROM 2025 INCLUDE SHRINERS, IRCO (IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION), DOERNBECHER MEMORIAL, SMILE, SHRINERS ART CLUB, CAMP AGAPE, CAMP ERIN, STRUT YOUR KIDNEY, AUTISM WALK, DOWN SYNDROME DSNO WALK, OUTSIDE THE ART ROOM, ART HOUSE 23 AND CAMP UKANDU. CHAP IS WORKING TO DEVELOP NEW PARTNERSHIPS WITH CLINICS AND NONPROFITS WHO SERVE CHILDREN FACING MEDICAL ISSUES AND/OR WHO ARE MARGINALIZED OR UNDERSERVED.
    Expenses $21,308 · revenue $5,611

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
61-1499793
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
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$179,535
Income (IRS master file)
$269,556

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$231,413$253,203$179,535IRS
990December 2024$211,421$242,599$204,204XML
990December 2023$268,306$362,991$245,212XML
990December 2022$325,501$341,504$339,554IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 61-1499793).

Questions about CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC is 61-1499793.
Is CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC 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 CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC 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 CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC 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 CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names REBECCA HOOD.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,423 (JENNA ADAMS, STUDIO DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $231,413, expenses of $253,203 and total assets of $179,535 at year end.

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