Teentix exists to break down the barriers that prevent teens from accessing art in our community, such as ticket or admission cost, not knowing where to look for events, navigating transportation around the city, and feeling insecure around arts-going if there's no one in their lives already championing the arts.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
47¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$60K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $39K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
47%
of spending
Concern: 47% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$60K
to officers and key staff · 27% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 27% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $362K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$200K
63% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 63% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$306K
+23% vs prior year
Spent
$227K
To programs
47%
Net assets
$116K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$306K
FY2021▲ +23%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$249K
FY2021$306K
FY2022$373K
FY2023$341K
FY2024$464K
Expenses
$227K
FY2021▼ -14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$263K
FY2021$227K
FY2022$357K
FY2023$447K
FY2024$631K
Net assets
$116K
FY2021▲ +211%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$37K
FY2021$116K
FY2022$132K
FY2023$25K
FY2024−$155K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2017.

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Where the money goes

47 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 47% · $107K Management & general 24% · $55K Fundraising 29% · $65K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990; $60K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$60,097Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Monique Courcy’s $71K as Exec. Dir. is at the 65th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Monique Courcy$70,881$79,560$70,531$60,097$50,720

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Connects teens with affordable access to local arts and cultural events.

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3 programs · $107K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Any teenager (13-19 years old) can sign up for a free teentix pass. The pass entitles teens to purchase $5 day-of-show tickets at any of our 75 partner organizations in seattle (69) and tacoma (6).

$57Kprogram expense
02

The press corps promotes critical thinking, communication, and information literacy through arts criticism and journalism practice for teens. Since 2006, some of the city's most talented professional arts critics from the seattle times, the stranger, seattle globalist and more have taught over 550 teens through workshops and intensives…

$27Kprogram expense
03

Teen arts leadership society trains teens to become the next generation of arts leaders. New guardians connect with fellow teen arts-goers to explore the arts and culture in our community and learn from the people who make it happen.

$23Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$306K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$299K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18K
Investment incomeLn 3$1
Money outPt IX
$227K
Ln 25
Programscol B$107K
Managementcol C$55K
Fundraisingcol D$65K
Owns and owesPt X
$116K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$304K
Total assetsLn 16$317K
LiabilitiesLn 26$200K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$299K
Government grantsLn 1e$99K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$44K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18K
Investment incomeLn 3$1
Total revenueLn 12$306K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$284K
SavingsLn 2$20K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$304K
Total assetsLn 16$317K
LiabilitiesLn 26$200K
Net assetsLn 32$116K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$52K$304K
Total assetsLn 16$71K$317K
LiabilitiesLn 26$34K$200K
Net assetsLn 32$37K$116K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$65K$33K$14K$18K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$67K$46K$16K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$11K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$962$321
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$39K$39K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$18K$18K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$21$21
Office expensesLn 13$7K$274$4K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$5K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$1K$176$840
TravelLn 17$2K$56$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$3K$2K$100
Total functional expensesLn 25$227K$107K$55K$65K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $464K$631K−$167K−$155K 990 PDF
FY2023 $341K$447K−$106K$25K 990 PDF
FY2022 $373K$357K$15K$132K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $306K$227K$79K$116K 990 PDF
FY2020 $249K$263K−$15K$37K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $305,585 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $230,484$298,605
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $14,940$17,965
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$1
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,091−$10,986
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $248,515$305,585
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $191,662$143,569
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $12,435$38,986
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $59,396$44,173
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $263,493$226,728
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$14,978$78,857
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $305,585 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$44,257
VIII-1e Government grants$99,343
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$155,005
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$298,605
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $17,965$17,965
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1$1
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$12,530−$12,530
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $1,544$1,544
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $17,965 · Unrelated business $1,544 · Excluded from tax −$12,529$305,585
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $226,728 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $33,053 · Management $13,895 · Fundraising $18,029$64,977
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $46,187 · Management $16,254 · Fundraising $5,044$67,485
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $11,107$11,107
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $962 · Management $321$1,283
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,644$3,644
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $38,986$38,986
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $17,932$17,932
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $21$21
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $274 · Management $4,229 · Fundraising $2,555$7,058
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,492$5,492
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $176 · Management $840$1,016
IX-17 TravelPrograms $56 · Management $2,256$2,312
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,100 · Management $2,215 · Fundraising $100$5,415
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $107,253 · Management $54,761 · Fundraising $64,714$226,728
Part X · Balance sheet $316,739 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $51,994$283,912
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $13$20,001
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $17,238$6,423
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,248$6,403
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $71,493$316,739
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $157$522
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $33,876$199,900
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $34,033$200,422
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $33,460$113,317
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $4,000$3,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $37,460$116,317
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $71,493$316,739
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $116,317 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$305,585
XI-2 Total expenses$226,728
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$78,857
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$37,460
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$116,317

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