Nonprofit · EIN 80-0244665
MY VOICE MUSIC
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97216
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $701,127 | $914,144 | -$213,017 | $609,940 | $33,312 | $576,628 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $741,102 | $948,795 | -$207,693 | $830,429 | $40,784 | $789,645 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $738,295 | $787,436 | -$49,141 | $1,038,130 | $40,792 | $997,338 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $525,449
- of which government grants
- $143,012
- Program service revenue
- $114,636
- Investment income
- $1,376
- Net rental income
- $34,557
- Net income from fundraising events
- $8,570
- Other revenue
- $59,666
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $56,498
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $97,301
- Other salaries and wages
- $303,639
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $475,570
- Professional fundraising fees
- $32,958
- Accounting fees
- $21,263
- Occupancy
- $104,879
- Travel
- $1,296
- Depreciation
- $146,568
- Program services (functional)
- $542,152
- Management and general (functional)
- $233,573
- Fundraising (functional)
- $138,419
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $830,429
- Total assets, end of year
- $609,940
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $33,312
- Net assets, end of year
- $576,628
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $328,436
- Publicly traded securities
- $458
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $498,090
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $78,538
- Gross receipts
- $744,937
- Employees
- 23
- Volunteers
- 29
- Year formed
- 2008
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMY SABIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $88,883 | $8,418 |
| COLEY LEHMAN | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY PYLE | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER MARCOTT | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN DECARLO | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG DORFMAN | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM GONSALVES | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENNA GOTTFRIED | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE HOOPER | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA METZLER | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRIA JACOB | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE PAYNE | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMY SABIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $79,678 | $6,875 |
| COLEY LEHMAN | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN CHAVEZ | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY PYLE | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER MARCOTT | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE BARNUM | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN DECARLO | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG DORFMAN | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM GONSALVES | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENNA GOTTFRIED | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE HOOPER | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE PAYNE | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMY SABIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $87,000 | $6,570 |
| COLEY LEHMAN | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN CHAVEZ | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE BARNUM | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER MARCOTT | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AJ BLUMENTHAL | BOARD DIRECTOR (THRU: MAY '23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH BURNS | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG DORFMAN | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENNA GOTTFRIED | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE HOPPER | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE PAYNE | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY PYLE | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8911 SE STARK ST, PORTLAND, OR 97216-1662
- In care of
- % IAN MOUSER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- AMY SABIN, 8911 SE STARK STREET, PORTLAND, OR 97216
- Signed the 990
- AMY SABIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (971) 533-8953
- Website
- WWW.MYVOICEMUSIC.ORG
- 990-N for 2011 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Ian Mouser, 4326 NE 18th Ave, Portland OR 97211. Mailing address: PO Box 28043, Portland OR 97228. Website: www.myvoicemusic.org
- Return prepared by
- GARY MCGEE & CO LLP
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O. MY VOICE MUSIC'S MISSION IS TO AMPLIFY YOUNG VOICES AND IGNITE SELF-DISCOVERY THROUGH MUSIC. OUR MANTRA IS "WRITE, RECORD, RELEASE". THE PROCESS OF WRITING AN ORIGINAL SONG, RECORDING IT IN THE STUDIO AND THEN RELEASING IT TO THE PUBLIC HELPS STUDENTS GROW AS ARTISTS AND LEADERS.
Program accomplishments
- MVM STUDIOS IS A FULL RECORDING STUDIO AND CREATIVE HOME FOR EMERGING SONGWRITERS, MUSICIANS, BEAT MAKERS, AND POETS AGES 8-24. LOCATED IN EAST PORTLAND, MVM OFFERS YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS, INCLUDING OPEN STUDIO, RECORDING SESSIONS, AMPLIFY GROUP CLASSES, AND PERFORMANCES, THROUGH WHICH YOUTH WRITE, RECORD, AND PERFORM ORIGINAL MUSIC. OF THE 412 YOUTH ENROLLED IN 2025, OVER 70% PARTICIPATED ON FREE OR REDUCED TUITION.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O. SUMMER ROCK CAMPS SERVED 120 CAMPERS (AGES 9-13) ACROSS SIX WEEKS, WITH 24 BANDS FORMED AND 15 MVM YOUTH LEADERS TAKING ON PAID ROLES, MANY FOR THE FIRST TIME. PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES EXPANDED SIGNIFICANTLY, INCLUDING 10 YOUTH PERFORMING AT PICKATHON AND 38 YOUTH PERFORMING ORIGINAL SONGS AT OUR FIRST PROFESSIONAL-STAGE ANNUAL SHOWCASE SINCE 2019. WE ALSO PILOTED YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING, SERVING 53 YOUTH OVER THE SUMMER THROUGH OPEN STUDIO AND GROUP CLASSES, WITH 93% RECEIVING SCHOLARSHIPS.RACIAL DIVERSITY INCREASED IN 2025, WITH 37% OF PARTICIPANTS IDENTIFYING AS YOUTH OF COLOR, A 7% INCREASE FROM 2024. THIS WAS DRIVEN BY NEW PARTNERSHIPS AND INTENTIONAL OUTREACH TO EAST PORTLAND COMMUNITIES. A KEY PARTNERSHIP WITH ASCENDING FLOW USES HIP HOP TO ENGAGE YOUTH IMPACTED BY SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES, INTEGRATING CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE INTO PROGRAMMING.DATA COLLECTION REMAINED A CHALLENGE, AND WE ENGAGED AN EVALUATION CONSULTANT AND IMPLEMENTED NEW SYSTEMS INCLUDING QR-BASED SURVEYS TO ADDRESS RESPONSE RATES AND SURVEY FATIGUE. POST-CAMP SURVEYS SHOWED 100% OF RESPONDING CAMPERS FELT MORE CONFIDENT IN MUSIC AND EXPERIENCED A STRONGER SENSE OF COMMUNITY.Expenses $504,127 · grants $48,178 · revenue $90,869
- MVM'S SATELLITE PROGRAMS BRING SONGWRITING AND RECORDING PROGRAMS TO YOUTH IN DAY CENTERS AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS. IN 2025 OUR SATELLITE PROGRAMS SERVED 719 YOUTH ACROSS SEVEN PORTLAND-AREA FACILITIES:* THE TRILLIUM PARRY CENTER AND ALBERTINA KERR RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES, SERVING YOUTH NAVIGATING MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES.* SAGE, AN INTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM FOR YOUNG WOMEN RECOVERING FROM COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O. * MORRISON CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES' COUNTERPOINT, AN OUTPATIENT PROGRAM FOR BOYS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED TRAUMA AND ABUSE AND HAVE EXHIBITED PROBLEMATIC SEXUAL BEHAVIORS. COUNTERPOINT PROGRAMMING OCCURS ONSITE AT MVM STUDIOS.* P:EAR, A DROP-IN DAY CENTER FOR HOMELESS YOUTH. IN FALL 2024, WE BEGAN HOSTING REGULAR RECORDING WORKSHOPS FOR P:EAR YOUTH AT MVM STUDIOS.* THE DOUGY CENTER, A NONPROFIT THAT PROVIDES SAFE SPACE WHERE CHILDREN, TEENS, YOUNG ADULTS, AND THEIR FAMILIES CAN SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH DEATH AND GRIEVING.* NEXUS FAMILY HEALING, A RESIDENTIAL YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM THAT SERVES A SMALL GROUP (6-8 YOUTH AT A TIME).IN 2025, WE SHIFTED OUR EVALUATION METHODOLOGY FROM END-OF-SESSION SURVEYS TO EXIT INTERVIEWS WITH YOUTH AND PARTNER STAFF, FINDING THAT OPEN CONVERSATION YIELDS MORE NUANCED FEEDBACK ABOUT PARTICIPANT EXPERIENCE AND PROGRAM IMPACT. ALL SEVEN PARTNERS CONTINUED OR EXPANDED PROGRAMMING IN 2025, WITH TWO PARTNERS (P:EAR AND COUNTERPOINT) BRINGING YOUTH TO MVM STUDIOS FOR HANDS-ON RECORDING, INDICATING DEEPENING ENGAGEMENT AND TRUST IN OUR MODEL. OUR LONGTIME PARTNER ALBERTINA KERR HAS REQUESTED ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR 2026.DEBRIEFS WITH PARTNERS AND YOUTH CONFIRM DEEPENING ENGAGEMENT WITH MUSIC. AS ONE PARTICIPANT FROM P:EAR SHARED, "MUSIC IS DEFINITELY LIKE A RELEASE, AN OUTLET FOR ME." PARTNERS REPORT THAT WORKSHOPS ENHANCE PARTICIPANTS' SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SKILLS, HELPING YOUTH SHARE STORIES THROUGH PROSOCIAL SELF-EXPRESSION.Expenses $38,025 · grants $8,320 · revenue $23,767
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
- 80-0244665
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6B)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $609,940
- Income (IRS master file)
- $744,937
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $701,127 | $914,144 | $609,940 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $741,102 | $948,795 | $830,429 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $738,295 | $787,436 | $1,038,130 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $626,770 | $578,106 | $1,090,649 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Ian Mouser Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2011 | ≤ $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 80-0244665).
Questions about MY VOICE MUSIC
- What is the EIN of MY VOICE MUSIC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MY VOICE MUSIC is 80-0244665.
- Is MY VOICE MUSIC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to MY VOICE MUSIC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MY VOICE MUSIC 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 MY VOICE MUSIC 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 MY VOICE MUSIC 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 MY VOICE MUSIC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AMY SABIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of MY VOICE MUSIC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $88,883 (AMY SABIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MY VOICE MUSIC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $701,127, expenses of $914,144 and total assets of $609,940 at year end.
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