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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4695067

STORY BOARDS

Tax-exempt · REDMOND, WA 98052

Financials

$8K$6K2023$10K$4K2024$24K$21K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STORY BOARDS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$23,949$21,378$2,571$13,949$0$13,949
December 31, 2024990-EZ$10,024$3,569$6,455$11,378$0$11,378
December 31, 2023990-EZ$7,628$5,604$2,024$4,923$0$4,923
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$23,949

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$21,343
Other expenses
$35
Program services (functional)
$19,169

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,378
Total assets, end of year
$13,949
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$13,949
Cash, savings and investments
$13,949
Gross receipts
$23,949

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA JIRSAPRESIDENT0$0
CHERYLL LEO-GWINSECRETARY0$0
ARLENE NAGANAWAADVISOR0$0
ROBERT FAHRERADVISOR0$0
CATHY LEEADVISOR0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA JIRSAPRESIDENT20$0
CHERYLL LEO-GWINSECRETARY25$0
ARLENE NAGANAWAADVISOR5$0
ROBERT FAHRERADVISOR2$0
CATHY LEEADVISOR2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Barbara JirsaPresident10$0
Cheryll Leo-GwinSecretary10$0
Robert FahrerAdvisor2$0
Arlene NaganawaAdvisor5$0
Cathy LeeAdvisor2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
15825 NE 49TH ST, REDMOND, WA 98052-5214
In care of
% BARBARA JIRSA
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
15825 NE 49th Street, Redmond WA 98052
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Barbara Jirsa, 4112 Peregrine Point Way SE, Sammamish WA 98075
Signed the 990-EZ
BARBARA JIRSA, PRESIDENT
Phone
(206) 276-4132
Return prepared by
EASTER ISLAND BUSINESS SERVICES

Mission

Preserve and Promote Oral Histories through the Arts

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We produced an 8-episode podcast series that was released in Summer 2025. Stories from the underground Pre-Misty Poets salons during Chinas Cultural Revolution have been buried by fear and fading memory. The series can be found on Spotify and our website. In addition, we produced an ongoing Narrative series of related real-life stories that is available thru both channels.
    Expenses $19,169

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-N for STORY BOARDS

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
81-4695067
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$13,949
Income (IRS master file)
$23,949

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$23,949$21,378$13,949XML
990-EZDecember 2024$10,024$3,569$11,378XML
990-EZDecember 2023$7,628$5,604$4,923XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Barbara Jirsa
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 81-4695067).

Questions about STORY BOARDS

What is the EIN of STORY BOARDS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STORY BOARDS is 81-4695067.
Is STORY BOARDS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to STORY BOARDS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STORY BOARDS file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of STORY BOARDS 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 STORY BOARDS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of STORY BOARDS?
The 990-N for 2016 names Barbara Jirsa.
Who are the officers and directors of STORY BOARDS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does STORY BOARDS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $23,949, expenses of $21,378 and total assets of $13,949 at year end.

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