Nonprofit · EIN 93-1122115
FEAR NO MUSIC
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97221
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $123,006 | $135,257 | -$12,251 | $66,924 | $0 | $66,924 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $152,913 | $128,978 | $23,935 | $84,704 | $5,529 | $79,175 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $141,713 | $138,214 | $3,499 | $59,222 | $4,672 | $54,550 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $112,034
- Program service revenue
- $10,585
- Investment income
- $2
- Net income from fundraising events
- $385
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $38,050
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $44,828
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $1,734
- Other expenses
- $88,695
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $84,704
- Total assets, end of year
- $66,924
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $66,924
- Cash, savings and investments
- $66,261
- Gross receipts
- $123,256
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENJI BUNCH | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR | 1 | $19,300 |
| MONICA OHUCHI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 1 | $18,750 |
| RYAN FRANCIS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS EMERSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY PAYNE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY PALIN | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL BLUESTONE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ISAAC SCHILD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| SHASHI PRASAD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONICA OHUCHI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 1 | $20,800 |
| KENJI BUNCH | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR | 1 | $19,900 |
| RYAN FRANCIS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY PAYNE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY PALIN | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL BLUESTONE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ISAAC SCHILD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS EMERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| SHASHI PRASAD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONICA OHUCHI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 1 | $15,000 |
| KENJI BUNCH | ARTISCTIC DIRECTOR | 1 | $15,000 |
| KELLY PALIN | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL BLUESTONE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ISAAC SCHILD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY PAYNE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN FRANCIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS EMERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| SHASHI PRASAD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4717 SW JULIA ST, PORTLAND, OR 97221-2934
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- PO Box 1262, Portland OR 97207
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- Monica Ohuchi, PO Box 1262, Portland OR 97207
- Signed the 990-EZ
- KELLY PALIN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (971) 220-6366
- Website
- WWW.FEARNOMUSIC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MCDONALD JACOBS PC
Mission
FEAR NO MUSIC, CO-FOUNDED IN 1992, IS A 21ST CENTURY ENSEMBLE EXPLORING AND PERFORMING COMPELLING MUSIC OF THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON SUPPORTING THE WORK OF OREGON AND PACIFIC NORTHWEST COMPOSERS, AS WELL AS COMPOSERS AROUND THE WORLD WHO FACE CHALLENGES RECEIVING PERFORMANCES OF THEIR WORK IN OUR REGION.
Program accomplishments
- PRESENT CONCERTS OF NEW, UNUSUAL, CHALLENGING WORKS, WHILE MAINTAINING A COMMITMENT TO ARTISTIC INTEGRITY AND AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT.
- YOUNG COMPOSERS PROJECT PROMOTES THE EDUCATION AND ADVANCEMENT OF YOUNG COMPOSERS, AGES 8-18
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 93-1122115
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $66,924
- Income (IRS master file)
- $123,256
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $123,006 | $135,257 | $66,924 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $152,913 | $128,978 | $84,704 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | $141,713 | $138,214 | $59,222 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: Monica Ohuchi | June 30, 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 93-1122115).
Questions about FEAR NO MUSIC
- What is the EIN of FEAR NO MUSIC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FEAR NO MUSIC is 93-1122115.
- Is FEAR NO MUSIC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to FEAR NO MUSIC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FEAR NO 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 FEAR NO MUSIC 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 FEAR NO MUSIC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FEAR NO MUSIC?
- The 990-N for 2015 names Monica Ohuchi.
- Who are the officers and directors of FEAR NO MUSIC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $19,300 (KENJI BUNCH, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FEAR NO MUSIC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $123,006, expenses of $135,257 and total assets of $66,924 at year end.
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