Production of plays and training individuals and improving or developing their skills in the theatrical arts.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
57¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

Before you give

FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $7K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
57%
of spending
Worth a look: 57% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $25K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
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
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$58K
Spent
$97K
To programs
57%
Net assets
$158K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$58K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$58K
FY2021$103K
FY2022$110K
FY2023$103K
FY2024$131K
FY2025$111K
Expenses
$97K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$97K
FY2021$41K
FY2022$106K
FY2023$117K
FY2024$92K
FY2025$122K
Net assets
$158K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$158K
FY2021$220K
FY2022$224K
FY2023$210K
FY2024$249K
FY2025$238K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · see the original

990 PDF Claim
You’re viewing the FY2020 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2025) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1969.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

57 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 57% · $55K Management & general 43% · $42K

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

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

18 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
See Gratiot County Players INC executive salaries →

On this list? Claim this org

Something off? Claim to add context

Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Stages plays and trains people to improve their theatrical arts skills.

Questions for Gratiot County Players INC

Tap to ask. Gratiot County Players INC sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Gratiot County Players INC answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this org? Add your story

1 program · $55K · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

The organization produced three plays with six performances each throughout the year and one with three performances.

$55Kprogram 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 · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$25K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$58K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$47K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$106
Money outPt IX
$97K
Ln 25
Programscol B$55K
Managementcol C$42K
Owns and owesPt X
$158K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$53K
Total assetsLn 16$158K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$47K
Other incomeLn 4–11$106
Total revenueLn 12$58K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$53K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$53K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$105K
Total assetsLn 16$158K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$158K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$79K$53K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$110K$105K
Total assetsLn 16$197K$158K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$197K$158K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$1K$397
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$56K$21K$35K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$13K$13K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$19K$722
Total functional expensesLn 25$97K$55K$42K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $111K$122K−$11K$238K 990 PDF
FY2024 $131K$92K$39K$249K 990 PDF
FY2023 $103K$117K−$14K$210K 990 PDF
FY2022 $110K$106K$4K$224K 990 PDF
FY2021 $103K$41K$62K$220K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $58K$97K−$39K$158K 990 PDF

More to add? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $58,162 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $16,173$10,834
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $75,220$47,222
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $267$106
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $91,660$58,162
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $92,187$97,446
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $92,187$97,446
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$527−$39,284
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $58,162 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$10,834
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$10,834
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $47,222$47,222
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $106$106
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $47,222 · Excluded from tax $106$58,162
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $97,446 across 7 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,045$1,045
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,324 · Management $397$1,721
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,268$1,268
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $20,654 · Management $35,060$55,714
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $13,163$13,163
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,855$4,855
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $18,958 · Management $722$19,680
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $55,367 · Management $42,079 · Fundraising $0$97,446
Part X · Balance sheet $158,041 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $79,050$53,445
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $110,158$104,596
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $197,325$158,041
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $197,325$158,041
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $197,325$158,041
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $197,325$158,041
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $158,041 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$58,162
XI-2 Total expenses$97,446
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$39,284
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$197,325
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$158,041

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

Your org? Add context

Made it to the end? Claim this org

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.