THE JOHN G SHEDD INSTITUTE FOR THE ARTS
EIN 93-1045304 · Performing Arts Centers (A61)
What they do
The Shedd Institute (1) Runs A Music School That Provides Lessons, Classes, Camps, and School Programs to All Ages; (2) Operates A Cultural/educational Center Used By Many Organizations, and (3) Produces/presents 120+ Concerts & Theatrical Performances Annually In A Wide Variety of Musical Genres.
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They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders30 people are listed in the latest report.
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Reported spending amounts
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (30)
JENNY ULUMBOARD MEMBER
SANDEE GERBERBOARD MEMBER
SALLY NILLBOARD MEMBER
RANDALL COLLISCHAIR
NATALIE NEWLOVEBOARD MEMBER
NANCY OFT ROSEBOARD MEMBER
MARY SHEFFERBOARD MEMBER
MARK BROCKETTBOARD MEMBER
LOURDES SANCHEZBOARD MEMBER
LINDA LAWRENCEBOARD MEMBER
LEE DANIELBOARD MEMBER
KAREN WARRENSECRETARY
JUDY GRUBBSBOARD MEMBER
JUDY CHARBONNEAUBOARD MEMBER
JONATHAN BRANDTBOARD PRESIDENT
BETH SHEEHANBOARD MEMBER
JENNY REXIUSBOARD MEMBER
JAMES RALPHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
HANK STORRBOARD MEMBER
GREG LYONSTREASURER
GINEVRA RALPHVICE-CHAIR; DIRECTOR OF CULTURAL & COMMUNITY SERVI
GEORGE RODEBOARD MEMBER
GAYLE WARRENBOARD MEMBER
EARL MCELHANYBOARD MEMBER
DOUG SHEFFERBOARD MEMBER
DAN DUNNINGTONBOARD MEMBER
CHRISTINE HOGANBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
CHRISTINA LUNDBOARD MEMBER
CALLAN COLEMANBOARD MEMBER
BRUCE HELDTBOARD MEMBER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2026
- Location
- PO BOX 1497, EUGENE, OR 97440-1497
- County
- Lane
- In care of
- % JAMES RALPH PRES
- Primary officer
- James Ralph, Executive Director
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2021
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2021
- Return type
- 990
- NTEE classification
- Performing Arts Centers (A61)
- IRS tax category
- Performing Arts Centers