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Everett Chorale

EIN 56-2281899 · Everett, WA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair54 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The Everett Chorale Association provides singers from ages 5 to 90+ the opportunity to learn and perform a wide variety of quality choral music for the enrichment and enjoyment of the community while expanding their musical knowledge and experience.

Income
$87,884
Spending
$89,253
Reserves
2.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 56%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. $68,066 spent. Everett Chorale is the community adult choir program of the Association, ages 17 to over 90, that performs up to three concerts during a season as well as singing anthems at sporting events and participating in community festivals. Total registration for the season across three quarters was 291, an increase of 4 singers from the prior season. The Chorale presented a holiday concert in December 2025 before an audience of 346 and two joint concerts with the Snohomish County Youth Chorus in March and June 2026 at its traditional venue before total audiences of 371 and 235.
  2. $21,186 spent. Snohomish County Youth Chorus is the community choir junior program of the Association, ranging in age from 5 to 18, that performs up to three concerts during a season. The regular season served 72 choristers, an increase of 1 singer over the prior season. SCYC joined the Everett Chorale March and June 2026 audiences of 371 and 235. SCYC also presented one holiday concert in December 2025 that was enjoyed by over 200 audience members. SCYC enjoys community outreach events and performed at Imagine Children's Museum, Gipson Senior Center, and the senior ensemble joined Evergreen Community Orchestra holidy concert in December 2025. SCYC also hosted a summer camp program for 9 singers aged K-5.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2026.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2006.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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