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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1672774

HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC

Tax-exempt · ABILENE, TX 79604

Financials

$1.3M$1.1M2022$1.5M$1.7M2023$2.1M$1.6M2024$1.9M$2.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990$1,916,423$2,161,707-$245,284$1,342,807$234,839$1,107,968
March 31, 2025990$2,076,895$1,580,929$495,966$1,490,843$171,002$1,319,841
March 31, 2024990$1,537,948$1,722,007-$184,059$1,000,832$205,025$795,807
March 31, 2023990$1,349,962$1,099,836$250,126$1,183,954$91,945$1,092,009
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$998,681
Program service revenue
$742,817
Investment income
$1,553
Net income from sales of inventory
$144,696
Other revenue
$173,372

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$148,637
Other salaries and wages
$366,015
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$673,278
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,775
Occupancy
$178,000
Depreciation
$793,229
Program services (functional)
$1,861,437
Management and general (functional)
$271,994
Fundraising (functional)
$28,276

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,490,843
Total assets, end of year
$1,342,807
Total liabilities, end of year
$234,839
Net assets, end of year
$1,107,968
Land, buildings and equipment
$675,215
Net assets without donor restrictions
$886,954
Net assets with donor restrictions
$221,014
Gross receipts
$1,995,473
Employees
59
Volunteers
16
Year formed
2002
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GEORGE LEVESQUEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$125,517$25,448
JENNI TRIETSCHCFO/ACTING E
Officer
40$1,673$1,334
JOE BILESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PRESTON CURRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF DUNCANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CASEY HATCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELODY HUNTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAY LESTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GABBY MALLETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS MONTOYADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMANDA O'CONNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OMAR ORTIZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHELLY SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATELYN SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMANDA SMIDDY-SCHLAGELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE STOVALLPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RONALYN SUTPHENVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BOURDON WOOTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK ZACHARYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
George LevesqueExecutive Director
Officer
40$119,336$24,463
Leah DotyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joe BilesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bourdon WootenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Shelly SandersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark ZacharyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Casey HatcherDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amanda OConnorDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jay LesterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Forrest McMillanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Omar OrtizDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Andrea Smiddy-SchlagelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ronalyn SutphenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lynn WilkinsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff DuncanPast Chair
Officer
2$0$0
Steve StovallChair
Officer
2$0$0
Jasmine McCabe-GossettSecretary
Officer
2$0$0
Melody HuntVice Chair
Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
George LevesqueExecutive Director
Officer
40$112,906
Jay LesterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Forrest McMillanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Melody HuntDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Joe BilesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lynn WilkinsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bourdon WootenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Omar OrtizDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Andrea Smiddy-SchlagelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jasmine McCabe-GossettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Matt MercerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Casey HatcherDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tiffany GutierrezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff DuncanChair
Officer
2$0
Leah DotyPast Chair
Officer
2$0
Steve StovallVice Chair Chair Elect
Officer
2$0
Edward GreenleeTreasurer
Officer
2$0
Sandra HarperSecretary
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
G LevesqueEx Director40$103,855
L DotyChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
J DuncanChair Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
S StovallTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
S HarperSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
M MercerPast Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
T GravesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
E GreenleeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
T GutierrezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
C HatcherDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
M HuntDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
A KasselmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
J LesterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
F McMillanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
O OrtizDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
A SchlagelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
R SutphenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
L WilkinsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1818, ABILENE, TX 79604-1818
In care of
% GEORGE LEVESQUE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JENNI TRIETSCH, 352 CYPRESS STREET, ABILENE, TX 79601
Signed the 990
JENNI TRIETSCH, CFO/ACTING EXEC. OFF
Phone
(325) 676-9620
Return prepared by
ROBERTS & MCGEE CPA PLLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO MANAGE AND PROMOTE THE HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE TO BENEFIT THE CITIZENS OF ABILENE, TEXAS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • IN MANAGING AND PRESERVING THE HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE TO BENEFIT THE CITIZENS OF ABILENE, TEXAS AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, WE PROVIDE THE ANNUAL PARAMOUNT FILM SERIES AND OTHER SPECIAL FILM SERIES; PARAMOUNT PRODUCTIONS; LIVE THEATRICAL EXPEREINCES FEATURING YOUTH, AMATEUR, AND PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS ON OUR LANDMARK STAGE; FACILITY RENTALS FOR LIVE THEATRE, TOURING SHOWS, CONCERTS, FILM SCREENINGS, FUNDRAISERS, SPECIAL EVENTS, AND WEDDINGS; AND WE HOST A WIDE RANGE OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING ABILENE BALLET THEATRE, ABILENE OPERA ASSOCIATION, ABILENE COMMUNITY BAND, AND CELEBRATION SINGERS.
    Expenses $1,861,437 · revenue $742,817

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990 on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1672774
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,490,843
Income (IRS master file)
$2,076,895

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$1,916,423$2,161,707$1,342,807XML
990March 2025$2,076,895$1,580,929$1,490,843XML
990March 2024$1,537,948$1,722,007$1,000,832XML
990March 2023$1,349,962$1,099,836$1,183,954XML
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1672774).

Questions about HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC

What is the EIN of HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC is 06-1672774.
Is HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
Who is the principal officer of HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names JENNI TRIETSCH.
Who are the officers and directors of HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 19 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,517 (GEORGE LEVESQUE, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $1,916,423, expenses of $2,161,707 and total assets of $1,342,807 at year end.

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