Augusta Players INC

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To present theatrical productions in all venues and media in the csra as may be appropriate and suitable; to provide education and experience in the theater arts for those in the csra who are interested and to raise money to support such activities.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 58-0535036) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers and 5 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $250K a year · 29% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
89% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$72K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
5.0 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
5.0 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $52K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$11K
0.7% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.7% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
23
of 23 voting members
23 of 23 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$1.8M
+48% vs prior year
Spent
$850K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$1.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.8M
FY2025▲ +48%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$518K
FY2021$293K
FY2022$631K
FY2023$694K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.8M
Expenses
$850K
FY2025▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$492K
FY2021$227K
FY2022$581K
FY2023$684K
FY2024$767K
FY2025$850K
Net assets
$1.5M
FY2025▲ +157%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$33K
FY2021$99K
FY2022$149K
FY2023$159K
FY2024$587K
FY2025$1.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1952.

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

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $754K Management & general 8% · $65K Fundraising 4% · $31K

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

23 people listed on the 990; $72K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$72,450Pt VII · Sec A
Past Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Scott Seidl$72,450$72,450$72,179$69,200$69,200$69,200

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

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

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

Programs and updates

Presents theater, educates in arts, and raises funds for productions and training.

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2 programs · $754K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Production of theatrical mainstage and youth musicals attended by general public and morning productions of some shows attended by area schools.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 58-0535036) · Dispute this line
$735Kprogram expense
02

Production of summer youth camp and youth workshops to educate, encourage, and further participation in theater arts.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 58-0535036) · Dispute this line
$20Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$52K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$478K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Money outPt IX
$850K
Ln 25
Programscol B$754K
Managementcol C$65K
Fundraisingcol D$31K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$354K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a23
IndependentVI 1b23
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$478K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Total revenueLn 12$1.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$65K
SavingsLn 2$290K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$354K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$33K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$102K$354K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$33K
Total assetsLn 16$618K$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$31K$11K
Net assetsLn 32$587K$1.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$72K$36K$22K$14K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$126K$76K$36K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$9K$5K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$22K$22K
Office expensesLn 13$28K$28K
RoyaltiesLn 15$34K$34K
OccupancyLn 16$139K$139K
TravelLn 17$423$423
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$15K$15K$200$200
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$388K$388K
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$5K$130
Total functional expensesLn 25$850K$754K$65K$31K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 15, 2026 $1.8M$850K$919K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 15, 2025 $1.2M$767K$428K$587K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 15, 2024 $694K$684K$10K$159K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 15, 2023 $631K$581K$51K$149K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $293K$227K$66K$99K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 17, 2021 $518K$492K$27K$33K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support B · Donors D · Assets and endowments G · Fundraising O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $1,769,059 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $712,744$1,281,628
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $462,608$478,083
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $66$9,348
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $19,540$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,194,958$1,769,059
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $185,225$214,690
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $581,987$635,421
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $767,212$850,111
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $427,746$918,948
Part VI · Governance 23 of 23 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body23
VI-1b Independent voting members23
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,769,059 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$9,740
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,271,888
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,281,628
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $478,083$478,083
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $9,348$9,348
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $478,083 · Excluded from tax $9,348$1,769,059
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $850,111 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $36,225 · Management $21,735 · Fundraising $14,490$72,450
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $76,340 · Management $35,806 · Fundraising $14,083$126,229
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,071 · Management $4,637 · Fundraising $2,303$16,011
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,370$2,370
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $21,806$21,806
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $28,284$28,284
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $34,160$34,160
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $138,737$138,737
IX-17 TravelPrograms $423$423
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,477$1,477
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $14,501 · Management $200 · Fundraising $200$14,901
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $388,074$388,074
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,059 · Management $130$5,189
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $754,157 · Management $64,878 · Fundraising $31,076$850,111
Part X · Balance sheet $1,516,520 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $82,845$64,746
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $18,886$289,510
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,878$32,762
X-11 Publicly traded securities$1,129,502
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $617,515$1,516,520
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $30,719$10,774
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $30,719$10,774
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $586,796$1,505,746
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $586,796$1,505,746
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $617,515$1,516,520
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,505,746 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,769,059
XI-2 Total expenses$850,111
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$918,948
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$586,796
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$2
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,505,746

Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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