Cyt Baton Rouge FY2024 filing

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Christian Youth Theater develops character and creativity in kids of all ages through quality theater arts training that brings families and communities together while reflecting the Creator.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
38¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · 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
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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $69K a year · 18% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
38%
of spending
Concern: 38% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$32K
10% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 10% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 3 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 3 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$402K
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$376K
To programs
38%
Net assets
$296K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$402K
FY2024▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$316K
FY2022$349K
FY2023$380K
FY2024$402K
FY2025$495K
Expenses
$376K
FY2024▼ -0.7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$176K
FY2022$292K
FY2023$379K
FY2024$376K
FY2025$375K
Net assets
$296K
FY2024▲ +10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$212K
FY2022$269K
FY2023$270K
FY2024$296K
FY2025$416K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending July 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2013.

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Where the money goes

38 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 38% · $144K Management & general 62% · $232K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Board Chair & President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President & Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Develops character and creativity in kids through theater arts training, uniting families and communities.

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1 program · $144K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

CYT Baton Rouge conducted three 10-week theater class sessions, two summer camps, and five musicals.

$144Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$402K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$301K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$93K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Money outPt IX
$376K
Ln 25
Programscol B$144K
Managementcol C$232K
Owns and owesPt X
$296K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$325K
Total assetsLn 16$327K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$93K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$5K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$301K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Total revenueLn 12$402K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$325K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$325K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$2K
Total assetsLn 16$327K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
Net assetsLn 32$296K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 665
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$263K$325K
Total assetsLn 16$270K$327K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$32K
Net assetsLn 32$270K$296K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$114K$114K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$11K
Management feesLn 11a$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$743$743
Office expensesLn 13$25K$11K$14K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K
RoyaltiesLn 15$21K$21K
OccupancyLn 16$61K$61K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$887$887
InterestLn 20$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$16K$16K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$107K$107K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$4K$500$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$376K$144K$232K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 20, 2025 $495K$375K$121K$416K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 15, 2024 $402K$376K$26K$296K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 12, 2023 $380K$379K$563$270K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 5, 2022 $349K$292K$57K$269K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 19, 2021 $316K$176K$140K$212K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $402,381 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $60,144$92,681
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $316,464$301,107
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,161$8,593
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $379,769$402,381
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 $115,091$124,885
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $264,115$251,559
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $379,206$376,444
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $563$25,937
Part VI · Governance 1 of 3 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members1
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $402,381 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$4,796
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$87,885
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$92,681
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $301,107 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$301,107
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $8,593 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$8,593
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $309,700 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$402,381
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $376,444 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $113,788$113,788
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $11,097$11,097
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,000$1,000
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $743$743
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $11,488 · Management $13,612$25,100
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $5,581$5,581
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $20,590$20,590
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $61,091$61,091
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,988$1,988
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsManagement $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $887$887
IX-20 InterestManagement $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesManagement $15,773$15,773
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $0$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $7,129$7,129
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $106,803 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$106,803
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,374 · Management $500 · Fundraising $0$4,874
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $143,998 · Management $232,446 · Fundraising $0$376,444
Part X · Balance sheet $327,344 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $262,661$325,363
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,938$1,981
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $269,599$327,344
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$31,808
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$31,808
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $266,345$285,536
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $3,254$10,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $269,599$295,536
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $269,599$327,344
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $295,536 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$402,381
XI-2 Total expenses$376,444
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$25,937
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$269,599
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$295,536

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