Nonprofit · EIN 86-0993057
THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85012
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $70,388 | $48,370 | $22,018 | $116,096 | $61,848 | $54,248 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $100,291 | $72,248 | $28,043 | $97,210 | $64,980 | $32,230 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $65,439
- Program service revenue
- $4,949
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $10,798
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $550
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $34,564
- Printing, publications and postage
- $264
- Other expenses
- $12,992
- Program services (functional)
- $33,066
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $97,210
- Total assets, end of year
- $116,096
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $61,848
- Net assets, end of year
- $54,248
- Cash, savings and investments
- $101,363
- Gross receipts
- $70,388
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jocelyn Obermeyer | Executive Director | 8 | $8,398 |
| Emma Quinn | Harp Community Rep | 2 | $1,850 |
| Sarah Faith | Secretary | 2 | $550 |
| Rene Kyl | President | 2 | $0 |
| George Baxter | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Sandy Walker | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
| Karen Bisko | Community Engagement | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Redheffer | President | 5 | $0 |
| Rev Joyce Buekers DD MDiv MBA | Founding Director | 8 | $0 |
| Mary Erickson Esq Aug - Dec | Secretary/Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Camille Cook | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Susan Seats MS | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 200 EMITCHEL DRIVE STE 308, PHOENIX, AZ 85012-0000
- In care of
- % MARK H SCHWARTZ
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- 3104 E Camelback Rd PMB 191, Phoenix AZ 85016
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- Jocelyn Obermeyer, 3104 E Camelback Rd Room/Suite PMB, Phoenix AZ 85016
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Jocelyn Obermeyer, Executive Director
- Phone
- (602) 265-4014
- Website
- www.theharpfoundation.org
- Return prepared by
- Sandra A Turner CPA PC
Mission
See Schedule O
Program accomplishments
- Therapeutic Harp Foundation provided approximately 560 hours of therapeutic music to critically ill and medically fragile patients and children at 25 Phoenix area hospitals, group homes, churches, schools and hospices. contExpenses $33,066
- Evidence based research shows live therapeutic harp music reduces pain and anxiety in newborns and cardiac patients, helping patients heal and be released from hospital care faster. Our 10 therapeutic harpists reach cont
- individuals in all walks of life and at all economic levels, and they calm anxious parents and elders in pain. Harpists touched the lives of approximately 8,000 patients, family members, and staff in 2024.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-N on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-0993057
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E60)
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: Jocelyn Obermeyer | December 31, 2025 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $70,388 | $48,370 | $116,096 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $100,291 | $72,248 | $97,210 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 86-0993057).
Questions about THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION is 86-0993057.
- Is THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION 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 THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION?
- The 990-N for 2025 names Jocelyn Obermeyer.
- Who are the officers and directors of THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $8,398 (Jocelyn Obermeyer, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does THERAPEUTIC HARP FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $70,388, expenses of $48,370 and total assets of $116,096 at year end.
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