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Nonprofit · EIN 13-2672755

SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10016

Financials

$2.6M$2.7M2022$3.4M$2.9M2023$2.2M$2.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$2,224,601$2,871,752-$647,151$9,293,406$1,102,027$8,191,379
August 31, 2024990$3,425,108$2,922,523$502,585$9,591,496$1,207,876$8,383,620
August 31, 2023990$2,592,060$2,671,730-$79,670$8,379,151$1,357,141$7,022,010
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,101,302
of which government grants
$509,005
Program service revenue
$719,723
Investment income
$375,576
Net rental income
$500
Net gain from sales of assets
$219,981
Other revenue
$28,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$212,321
Other salaries and wages
$1,260,260
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,661,370
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$27,214
Occupancy
$315,118
Travel
$60,788
Depreciation
$142,119
Program services (functional)
$2,042,867
Management and general (functional)
$560,404
Fundraising (functional)
$268,481

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,591,496
Total assets, end of year
$9,293,406
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,102,027
Net assets, end of year
$8,191,379
Land, buildings and equipment
$525,175
Publicly traded securities
$7,578,470
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,938,879
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,252,500
Gross receipts
$2,424,879
Employees
173
Volunteers
21
Year formed
1968
State of legal domicile
NY

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RAFAEL SANCHEZPRESIDENT
Officer
40$120,000$22,613
ROBERT WEBER FEDERICOEXECUTIVE PRODUCER EMERITU
Trustee or director, Officer
40$71,134$0
MANUELA ARNALCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AUGUSTIN ROMO CALVOVICE CHAIR & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PJETER DUSHKUSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ADAM DAYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANITA ADELSBERG UNTIL 91824BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARLOS LOPEZ-ONABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAISY EXPOSITO-ULLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL FLORESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC RODRIGUEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FELINDA MOTTINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANCISCO J MARTINEZ COLONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JORGE ULLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LUIS PAZ-GALINDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIA CRISTINA ANZOLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIANA NUNEZ SABATERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTTHEW SPARACINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PEDRO J TORRESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROGER THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SAVA THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RAFAEL SANCHEZPRESIDENT
Officer
40$120,000$18,337
ROBERT WEBER FEDERICOEXECUTIVE PRODUCER EMERITU
Trustee or director, Officer
40$67,938$0
MANUELA ARNALCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AUGUSTIN ROMO CALVOVICE CHAIR & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PJETER DUSHKUSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ADAM DAYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANITA SIBONY DE ADELSBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARLOS LOPEZ-ONABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTIANE MACEDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAISY EXPOSITO-ULLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL FLORESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FELINDA MOTTINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANCISCO J MARTINEZ COLONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLACE L ROE MEJERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JORGE ULLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUIS PAZ-GALINDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIA CRISTINA ANZOLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIANA NUNEZ SABATERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PEDRO J TORRESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAVA THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RAFAEL SANCHEZPRESIDENT
Officer
40$120,000$15,180
ROBERT WEBER FEDERICOEXECUTIVE PRODUCER EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
40$62,500$0
MANUELA ARNALCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AUGUSTIN ROMO CALVOVICE CHAIR & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PJETER DUSHKUSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ADAM DAYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANITA SIBONY DE ADELSBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARLOS LOPEZ-ONABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTIANE MACEDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAISY EXPOSITO-ULLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL FLORESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FELINDA MOTTINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANCISCO J MARTINEZ COLONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLACE L ROE MEJERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JORGE ULLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUIS PAZ-GALINDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIA CRISTINA ANZOLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIANA NUNEZ SABATERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PEDRO J TORRESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAVA THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
138 E 27TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10016-9001
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RAFAEL SANCHEZ, 138 EAST 27TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10016
Signed the 990
RAFAEL SANCHEZ, PRESIDENT
Phone
(212) 225-9999
Return prepared by
LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP

Mission

TO PRESENT, IN A ROTATING REPERTORY, THE FINEST LATIN AMERICAN, SPANISH, AND LATINO USA THEATRE AND TO SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR CULTURAL EXCHANGE BETWEEN SPANISH AND ENGLISH SPEAKING AMERICANS.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1968, SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY COMPANY, LTD. (REPERTORIO ESPANOL), HAS REMAINED COMMITTED TO PRODUCING AN UNPARALLELED REPERTOIRE OF CONTEMPORARY AND CLASSICAL PLAYS FROM SPAIN, LATIN AMERICA, AND THE HISPANIC-AMERICAN COMMUNITY; AND INSTILLING A SENSE OF PRIDE OF HERITAGE FOR ALL LATINOS IN THE UNITED STATES AS WELL AS CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CULTURAL EXCHANGE WITH ALL AMERICANS. IN FY2025, SEASON HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED: - A REPERTORY OF CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY PLAYS (9 PRODUCTIONS )- REPERTORIO OFFERED WEEKDAY AND WEEKEND PERFORMANCES OF REPERTORIO STAPLE PRODUCTIONS, REACHING ADULTS AND STUDENTS. AUDIENCES HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE CARMEN RIVERA'S "LA GRINGA; MARCO A. RODRIGUEZ'S ADAPTATION OF JUNOT DIAZ'S PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING DRAMA, "THE BRIEF AND WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO; FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA'S "THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA; JULIA ALVAREZ'S POWERFUL, "IN THE TIME OF THE BUTTERFLIES; GUILLEM CLUA'S MOVING, "THE SWALLOW; ISABEL ALLENDES'S EVOKING, "EVA LUNA; MIGUEL DE CERVANTES'S TIMELESS, "DON QUIXOTE; FERNANDO SCHMIDT AND CHRISTIAN IBARZABAL'S COMEDY, "RODOJKA, I'LL KILL YOU IF YOU DIE; AND JAVIER AMBROSSI AND JAVIER CALVO'S MUSICAL, "THE CALLING."- THE PREMIERE OF "BROKEN LIVES" BY YESSI HERNANDEZ, A COLLABORATION WITH THE AUTHOR'S INDEPENDENT THEATER COMPANY, COREZON. WINNER OF REPERTORIO'S 2022 MIRANDA FAMILY VOCES LATINX/E NATIONAL PLAYWRITING COMPETITION, THIS POWERFUL WORK EXPLORED THE DISPLACEMENT AND UNCERTAINTY FACED BY REFUGEES WITHOUT A COUNTRY TO CALL HOME, IMMERSING AUDIENCES IN THE EMOTIONAL TURMOIL OF A REALITY EXPERIENCED BY MILLIONS WORLDWIDE. - THE NEW YORK PREMIERE OF ALFREDO SANZOL'S "TENDERNESS" DIRECTED BY LEYMA LOPEZ. SET IN A MYTHICAL SHAKESPEAREAN-INSPIRED WORLD, THE COMEDY FEATURES A QUEEN AND HER DAUGHTERS WHO DETEST MEN AND ARE STRANDED ON AN ISLAND INHABITED ONLY BY MEN WHO EQUALLY DETEST WOMEN, EXPLORING THEMES OF LOVE, LOSS, AND HUMAN CONNECTION. - A NEW PRODUCTION OF RENE MARQUES'S "THE MAIMED SUNS", TRANSPORTING AUDIENCES TO THE WORLD OF ONE OF PUERTO RICO'S MOST RENOWNED AND REVERED PLAYWRIGHTS. SET IN THE LATE 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURIES, AT THE CENTER OF THIS POWER DRAMA ARE THREE PATRICIAN SISTERS COPING WITH PUERTO RICO'S TRANSITION FROM A SPANISH COLONY TO A U.S.TERRITORY. MASTERFULLY STAGED BY JOSE ZAYAS, THIS PLAY, ORIGINALLY WRITTEN IN 1958, RESONATED WITH AUDIENCES THROUGH ITS POIGNANT REFLECTION ON CULTURAL IDENTITY AND HUMAN RESILIENCE.- 73 SCHOOL-DAY MATINEE PERFORMANCES SCHOOLS. STUDENTS REPRESENTING OVER 280SCHOOL GROUPS FROM ACROSS THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA EXPERIENCED SUCH BELOVED REPERTORIO PRODUCTIONS LIKE CARMEN RIVERA'S "LA GRINGA," JUNOT DIAZ'S "THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO," FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA'S "THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA, AND MIGUEL DE CERVANTES' "DON QUIXOTE." FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE 9,147 STUDENTS WHO ATTENDED, REPERTORIO REPRESENTED THEIR FIRST TIME EXPERIENCING LIVE THEATRE AND SEEING PLAYS REFLECTIVE OF THEIR CULTURAL HERITAGE.- IN-SCHOOL RESIDENCIES AT DIFFERENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN NYC, INCLUDING MS 188, MS 217, AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND BUSINESSES, LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL, LONG ISLAND CITY HS, STUDENTS LEARNED SCENE ANALYSIS, ACTING TECHNIQUES, IMPROVISATION, DRAMATIC STRUCTURE, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT SKILLS, AS WELL AS HOW LITERATURE AND THEATRE RELATE TO THE WORLD AROUND THEM. THE RESIDENCES SERVED 286 STUDENTS.- 31 TOURING PERFORMANCES TO DIFFERENT VENUES ACROSS THE TRI-STATE AREA ANDBEYOND. AMONG THE MANY COMMUNITIES WE SHARED OUR WORK WITH WERE STUDENTS,ADULTS, AND OLDER ADULTS IN CALIFORNIA AS PART OF THE LATINO THEATRE COMPANYENCUENTRO 2024 THEATRE FESTIVAL IN NOVEMBER. JOINING 18 OTHER LATINX/E THEATRE COMPANIES FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY, THIS FESTIVAL PROVIDED US THE OPPORTUNITY TO INTRODUCE OUR WORK TO NEW PEOPLE AND CREATE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS WITH THEATRE ARTISTS AND LEADERS NATIONWIDE.- THE REPERTORIO VAN LIER ARTS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM . THIS INITIATIVE PROVIDEDTWO EMERGING LATINX DIRECTORS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW AND HONE THEIR SKILLS. VAN LIER FELLOWS BIBIANA TORRES AND JEAN CARLO YUNEN AROSTEGUI CULMINATED THEIR TWO-YEAR JOURNEY AT REPERTORIO BY DIRECTING SPANISH GOLDEN AGE PLAYS, CHALLENGING THEIR RANGE AND ADDING DEPTH TO THEIR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.IN ALL, REPERTORIO OFFERED 16 PRODUCTIONS AT ITS THEATRE (INCLUDING GUEST AND VAN LIER PRODUCTIONS), SERVING 21,817 ADULTS, STUDENTS, AND SENIORS AT ITS THEATRE, AND ANOTHER 2,885 PEOPLE ON TOUR.
    Expenses $2,042,867 · revenue $719,723

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-2672755
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1972
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,293,406
Income (IRS master file)
$2,424,879

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$2,224,601$2,871,752$9,293,406XML
990August 2024$3,425,108$2,922,523$9,591,496IRS
990August 2023$2,592,060$2,671,730$8,379,151XML
990August 2022$2,747,862$2,829,542$7,217,207IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 2018–––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 13-2672755).

Questions about SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD

What is the EIN of SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD is 13-2672755.
Is SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
Are donations to SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD 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 SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names RAFAEL SANCHEZ.
Who are the officers and directors of SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,000 (RAFAEL SANCHEZ, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does SPANISH THEATRE REPERTORY CO LTD have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,224,601, expenses of $2,871,752 and total assets of $9,293,406 at year end.

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