Nonprofit · EIN 61-1499793
CHILDRENS HEALING ART PROJECT INC
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $231,413 | $253,203 | -$21,790 | $179,535 | $6,073 | $173,462 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $211,421 | $242,599 | -$31,178 | $204,204 | $5,107 | $199,097 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNA ADAMS | STUDIO DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $65,423 |
| DENA VANGELISTI | ADMINISTRATOR Officer | 40 | $16,208 |
| GRETCHEN ROWLAND-HORRIGAN | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRIA GRAY | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| REBECCA HOOD | BOARD TREASURER (BEG. AUG. '25) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEN FRINK | BOARD TREASURER (THRU AUG. '25) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARY WHITE | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NISHA HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MONIFA LAWRENCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHERINE KESTELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA MCDOWELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU FEB. '24) Officer | 40 | $11,936 | $1,338 |
| DINA KHOURY | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN FRINK | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE KESTELL | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NISHA HALL | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA HOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN ROWLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA MCDOWELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $70,269 | $7,035 |
| DINA KHOURY | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUMI KIM | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN FRINK | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAE BAUMAN | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE L MOORE | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI A LONG | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NISHA HALL | BOARD 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
- Website
- CHAPPDX.ORG
- 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.
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 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
- 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
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $231,413 | $253,203 | $179,535 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $211,421 | $242,599 | $204,204 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $268,306 | $362,991 | $245,212 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $325,501 | $341,504 | $339,554 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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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