FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024

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Organization
FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEART (EIN 01-0516157)
Tax period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31
Filed
2026-07-13
IRS object ID
202611949349200511
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-07-13T09:50:48-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN010372413PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CUMMINGS LAMONT & MCNAMEE PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE SUITE 100AddressLine1Txt
CityPORTSMOUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationNHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP03801ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN010516157EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF VOICES FROM THE HEARTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6037706291PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 926AddressLine1Txt
CityPORTSMOUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationNHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP03802ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonERIN SELNERPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6036615073PhoneNum
Signature2026-07-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonRAYMOND L BALD CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00235916PTIN
Phone6034306200PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressVOICESFROMTHEHEART.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$83,899GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$27,222ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$23,613ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Investment Income$42InvestmentIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$33,022FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$33,022SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Total Revenue$83,899TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$26,213GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$13,380FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$6,450OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$3,508PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$65,507OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$115,058TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$31,159ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$64,826NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$33,667NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,726BOYAmt
EOY$24,329EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$8,100BOYAmt
EOY$9,338EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$64,826BOYAmt
EOY$33,667EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$64,826BOYAmt
EOY$33,667EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeVOICES FROM THE HEART IS A 200-VOICED WOMEN'S ALTERNATIVE CHORUS LOCATED IN PORTSMOUTH, NH. THE CHORUS SINGS A RICH MIX OF SOULFUL MUSIC FROM MANY CULTURAL AND MUSICAL TRADITIONS. WOMEN OF ALL AGES AND ALL WORKS OF LIFE ATTEND WEEKLY REHEARSALS AT SOUTH CHURCH IN DOWNTOWN PORTSMOUTH. WOMEN COME FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE, MAINE AND MASSACHUSETTS TO SING AND SHARE THE JOY THAT COMES FROM MAKING MUSIC TOGETHER.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
CONCERT TOUR TO SCOTLAND TO EXPERIENCE A CULTURAL EXCHANGE WITH LOCAL SINGING GROUPS. THERE WERE CONCERTS WITH AUDIENCES OF 200-800 ATTENDING. FUNDS WERE RAISED BEFORE THE TOUR TO BENEFIT MUSIC WORKS AND OTHER LOCAL CHARITIES. MEMBERS PAY DUES TO PARTIALLY COVER THE COST OF THE CONCERT TOUR.$26,213$87,317
LOCAL CONCERTS WERE PERFORMED DURING THE YEAR TO AUDIENCES OF ABOUT 600 PER PERFORMANCE. MULTICULTURAL MUSIC WAS THE MAINSTAY OF THE CONCERTS.$0$7,131
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$94,448TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
CELIE BOLEY
VP OPERATIONS1.00$0$0$0
BRITTANY ANANIA
VP TECHNOLOGY1.00$0$0$0
KAREN PLANTE
PRESIDENT2.00$0$0$0
ANNE JOHANNESSEN
TREASURER1.00$0$0$0
MARY BETH CARSTENS
SECRETARY1.00$0$0$0
SUSAN HUBBARD
AT LARGE1.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
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Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonERIN SELNERPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 926AddressLine1Txt
CityPORTSMOUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationNHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP03802ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6036615073PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$60,244CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,706CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$36,748CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$60,244CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$50,835CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$219,777TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,220CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,410CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$33,172CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$23,613CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$23,613CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$99,028TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$62,464CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$28,116CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$69,920CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$83,857CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$74,448CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$318,805TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$318,805PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$48CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$423CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$42CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$42CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$558TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$48CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$423CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$42CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$42CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$558TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$46CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$46TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$62,513CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$28,164CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$70,343CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$83,899CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$74,490CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$319,409TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99810PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00170InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ART FROM THE HEARTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$4,407GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$4,407GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Event2NIGHT OF MUSICEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$23,797GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$23,797GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$4,812GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$4,812GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$33,016GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$33,016GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$33,016NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOMEDESCRIPTION: INTEREST . AMOUNT: 42.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: SCOTTISH CHORUSUS. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 4 ROYAL TERRACE EDINBURGH, EH7 5AB, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 09/23/24. AMOUNT GIVEN: 600.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: SOUTH CHURCH. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 292 STATE STREET PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 04/30/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: SCOTTISH CHORUSUS. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 4 ROYAL TERRACE EDINBURGH, EH7 5AB, UNITED KINGDOM. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 06/05/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 113.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: SISTEMA SCOTLAND. GRANTEE ADDRESS: RAPLOCH COMMUNITY CAMPUS, DRIP RD STIRLING FK8 1RD, UNITED KINGDOM. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 06/17/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 25,000. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 26,213.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: BOARD EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 2,197. DESCRIPTION: CONCERT EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 7,131. DESCRIPTION: NH FILING FEES. AMOUNT: 75. DESCRIPTION: SCOTLAND TRIP EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 56,104. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 65,507.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: INVENTORY. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 8,100. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 9,338.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc

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