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Provide a youth theater program that offers theater training and performance experience for local youths and provide year-round classes and workshops for youths in the performing arts.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 91-1532384) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 100 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
Download 990
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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $5K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
1.0 mo
of spending, in cash
1.0 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $9K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
3% of total assets
Liabilities are 3% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
12 of 12 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$487K
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$465K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$57K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$487K
FY2025▲ +19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$178K
FY2021$220K
FY2022$385K
FY2023$403K
FY2024$409K
FY2025$487K
Expenses
$465K
FY2025-0.3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$225K
FY2021$217K
FY2022$333K
FY2023$408K
FY2024$466K
FY2025$465K
Net assets
$57K
FY2025▲ +163%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$28K
FY2021$31K
FY2022$84K
FY2023$78K
FY2024$22K
FY2025$57K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · 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 Jun 1996.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $465K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Managerector
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kathleen Edwards$63,008$57,771$56,725$56,725

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers youth theater training and performance experiences through year-round classes and workshops.

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1 program · $465K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Successfully produced and staged performances of the musicals, "annie JR.", "mean girls JR", "newsies and lion king kids" for the local community.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 91-1532384) · Dispute this line
$465Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$9K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$487K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$337K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$88K
Other incomeLn 4–11$61K
Money outPt IX
$465K
Ln 25
Programscol B$465K
Owns and owesPt X
$57K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$38K
Total assetsLn 16$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$88K
Government grantsLn 1e$31K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$337K
Other incomeLn 4–11$61K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$487K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$38K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$38K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16K
Other assetsLn 15$5K
Total assetsLn 16$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$57K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$12K$38K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$16K
Total assetsLn 16$22K$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$2K
Net assetsLn 32$22K$57K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$174K$174K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$19K$19K
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$16K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$991$991
Office expensesLn 13$442$442
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$13K$13K
OccupancyLn 16$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$825$825
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$159K$159K
All other expensesLn 24e$74K$74K
Total functional expensesLn 25$465K$465K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 4, 2026 $487K$465K$22K$57K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 14, 2025 $409K$466K−$57K$22K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jun 10, 2024 $403K$408K−$5K$78K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 25, 2023 $385K$333K$53K$84K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Sep 14, 2022 $220K$217K$3K$31K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Oct 6, 2021 $178K$225K−$47K$28K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support D · Assets and endowments G · Fundraising O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $486,590 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $21,985$88,401
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $354,627$337,299
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $32,441$60,890
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $409,055$486,590
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $180,703$208,991
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $284,980$255,518
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $465,683$464,509
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$56,628$22,081
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $486,590 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,292 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$30,700
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$57,701
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$88,401
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $337,299$337,299
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $58,205$58,205
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,393$1,393
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $338,692 · Excluded from tax $59,497$486,590
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $464,509 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $173,553$173,553
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $19,075$19,075
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,363$16,363
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,450$1,450
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,135$2,135
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $991$991
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $442$442
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $13,180$13,180
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,260$1,260
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $825$825
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,227$2,227
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $159,482$159,482
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $73,526$73,526
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $464,509 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$464,509
Part X · Balance sheet $58,754 assets, 22 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $12,175$37,801
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-5 Loans to officers and key people$0
X-6 Loans to other insiders$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,766$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,656$15,953
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,000$5,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $21,597$58,754
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$1,853
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$1,853
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $670$670
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $20,927$56,231
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $21,597$56,901
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $21,597$58,754
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $56,901 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$486,590
XI-2 Total expenses$464,509
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$22,081
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$21,597
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$13,223
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$56,901

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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