Nonprofit · EIN 91-1954235
ETHOS INC
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97217
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,112,113 | $963,961 | $148,152 | $1,218,853 | $431,573 | $787,280 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,056,764 | $1,078,440 | -$21,676 | $1,074,839 | $435,711 | $639,128 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $803,838 | $1,111,468 | -$307,630 | $1,107,458 | $446,654 | $660,804 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $727,453
- of which government grants
- $300,385
- Program service revenue
- $384,566
- Investment income
- $94
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $94,213
- Other salaries and wages
- $468,003
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $635,483
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $319
- Accounting fees
- $46,545
- Occupancy
- $57,968
- Travel
- $11,358
- Depreciation
- $30,280
- Program services (functional)
- $748,209
- Management and general (functional)
- $124,805
- Fundraising (functional)
- $90,947
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,074,839
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,218,853
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $431,573
- Net assets, end of year
- $787,280
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $694,597
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $673,965
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $113,315
- Gross receipts
- $1,112,113
- Employees
- 62
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1998
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megan Moran | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $64,500 | $6,343 |
| Crystal de Alba | Executive Director Former Officer | 20 | $29,713 | $0 |
| Anneliese Davis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Clarke | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Keri Kuper | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jill Scoby | Secretary Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Lauren Weisskirk | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeremy Gambill | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Ralph Austin | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Daigle | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kyra Hazilla | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marina Merrill | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Dueltgen | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal de Alba | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $77,075 | $7,500 |
| Keri Kuper | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Schuessler | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter Van der Meulen | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Daigle | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ralph Austin | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Clarke | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Harmon Laurin | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Erin Sutherland | Former President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jill Scoby | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Dueltgen | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal de Alba | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $79,311 | $7,200 |
| Sarah Clarke | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Keri Kuper | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Dueltgen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Erin Sutherland | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Harmon Laurin | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2 N KILLINGSWORTH ST, PORTLAND, OR 97217-2433
- In care of
- % MEGAN MORAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Megan Moran, 2 N Killingsworth Street, Portland, OR 97217
- Signed the 990
- MEGAN MORAN, Executive Director
- Phone
- (503) 283-8467
- Website
- www.ethos.org
- Return prepared by
- Mullins PC
Mission
Promotion and development of music and music-based education for youth in underserved communities.
Program accomplishments
- Ethos offers sliding scale music lessons from their headquarters in North Portland and facilitates music outreach programs for students in Oregons underserved rural and urban areas. This includes affordable music instruction taught on various instruments and in a variety of genres, including piano, ukulele, percussion, violin, jazz, and rock band. Ethos offered private lessons, group classes, and summer camps, all on a sliding scale, based on students participation in the free and reduced price lunch program. As part of this programming Ethos also offered Rural Outreach via AmeriCorps placements, Music Corps and Pass the Mic in partners schools and community organizations, and free community events.Expenses $748,209 · revenue $384,566
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1954235
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6E)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,218,853
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,112,113
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,112,113 | $963,961 | $1,218,853 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,056,764 | $1,078,440 | $1,074,839 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $803,838 | $1,111,468 | $1,107,458 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $476,310 | $427,030 | $1,380,894 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 91-1954235).
Questions about ETHOS INC
- What is the EIN of ETHOS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ETHOS INC is 91-1954235.
- Is ETHOS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to ETHOS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ETHOS 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 ETHOS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ETHOS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ETHOS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Megan Moran.
- Who are the officers and directors of ETHOS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $64,500 (Megan Moran, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does ETHOS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,112,113, expenses of $963,961 and total assets of $1,218,853 at year end.
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