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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1528828

TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE

Also known as NORTHWEST SCHOOL OF INTERNAL ARTS

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98103

Financials

$146K$201K2023$202K$175K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$202,102$175,196$26,906$1,551,083$128,062$1,423,021
August 31, 2024990$145,871$201,386-$55,515$1,485,987$151,357$1,334,630
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$44,781
Program service revenue
$156,687
Investment income
$536
Net income from sales of inventory
$98
Other revenue
$98

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$15,837
Other salaries and wages
$30,062
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$56,227
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,743
Occupancy
$75,753
Travel
$1,590
Program services (functional)
$175,196

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,485,987
Total assets, end of year
$1,551,083
Total liabilities, end of year
$128,062
Net assets, end of year
$1,423,021
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,387,700
Gross receipts
$202,102
Employees
3
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
WA

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Harrison MoretzDirector
Trustee or director
40$15,837
Richard BrzustowiczBoard Secretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Ron JuddBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
Jill BaderBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Yuming ZhuBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Steven FriendBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Robert MayBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Daniel AltschulerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jason RobertsonBoard Vice President
Trustee or director
0$0
Harrison MoretzBoard President
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Harrison MoretzDirector
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$15,837
Harrison MoretzBoard President
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee, Officer, Key employee
40$0
Richard BrzustowiczBoard Secretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Ron JuddBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
Jill BaderBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Yuming ZhuBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Steven FriendBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Robert MayBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Daniel AltschulerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jason RobertsonBoard Vice President
Institutional trustee
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
225 N 70TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-5003
In care of
% HARRISON MORETZ
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Harrison Moretz, 225 North 70th Ave, Seattle, WA 98103
Signed the 990
Harrison Moretz, Director
Phone
(206) 784-5632

Mission

Our Mission: Fostering the Taoist Tradition through Cultivation, Education, and the Arts.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Our mission : Fostering the Taoist tradition through Cultivation, Education, and the Arts. we offer a variety of learning experiences for individuals interested in the facets of the Taoist Tradition.
    Expenses $175,196 · revenue $202,102
  • Our mission : Fostering the Taoist tradition through Cultivation, Education, and the Arts. we offer a variety of learning experiences for individuals interested in the facets of the Taoist Tradition.0
  • Our mission : Fostering the Taoist tradition through Cultivation, Education, and the Arts. we offer a variety of learning experiences for individuals interested in the facets of the Taoist Tradition.0

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1528828
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1993
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,551,083
Income (IRS master file)
$202,102

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$202,102$175,196$1,551,083XML
990August 2024$145,871$201,386$1,485,987XML
990August 2023$236,637$183,352$1,415,296IRS
990August 2022–––IRS
990August 2021–––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 91-1528828).

Questions about TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE is 91-1528828.
Is TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE 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 TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Harrison Moretz.
Who are the officers and directors of TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $15,837 (Harrison Moretz, Director).
How much revenue does TAOIST STUDIES INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $202,102, expenses of $175,196 and total assets of $1,551,083 at year end.

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