Nonprofit · EIN 16-1616384
STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK INC
Tax-exempt · NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $14,962,747 | $15,466,448 | -$503,701 | $34,362,610 | $5,653,202 | $28,709,408 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $16,151,179 | $15,501,116 | $650,063 | $35,153,658 | $6,421,528 | $28,732,130 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $11,133,654 | $12,848,830 | -$1,715,176 | $34,972,704 | $7,263,134 | $27,709,570 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,500,062
- of which government grants
- $1,549,048
- Program service revenue
- $10,774,412
- Investment income
- $724,978
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $279,292
- Net income from fundraising events
- $126,342
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $690,736
- Other revenue
- $963,295
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,444,597
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,335,018
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $54,446
- Occupancy
- $910,720
- Depreciation
- $1,524,672
- Program services (functional)
- $13,904,005
- Management and general (functional)
- $971,737
- Fundraising (functional)
- $590,706
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $35,153,658
- Total assets, end of year
- $34,362,610
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,653,202
- Net assets, end of year
- $28,709,408
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $19,476,125
- Publicly traded securities
- $8,209,237
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $27,035,116
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,674,292
- Gross unrelated business income
- $13,500
- Gross receipts
- $15,095,026
- Employees
- 276
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH K CHAPLIN | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $237,690 | $26,394 |
| HOWARD LEVINE | VP OF MARKET Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,961 | $15,232 |
| CRAIG WERNER | STEWARD Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,465 | $0 |
| JILLIAN DECKER | VP OF DEVELO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,691 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SIVETZ | KEY EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,371 | $0 |
| SUSAN LEVINE | CFO Officer | 40 | $89,621 | $15,196 |
| HIAM BORAIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHAN DEMICCO | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ETTA RUDOLF DENK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT J DILEO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT FERGANG | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN S FITZGERALD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEY GRINKLEY | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG J GUIFFRE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN HARKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUIS DE LA HOZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN BUCCA JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD LEIST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LISA MARTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALMA SCOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER STAVRIANIDIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN SUYDAM | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY WIEBALK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH K CHAPLIN | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $226,611 | $25,733 |
| CRAIG WERNER | MASTER ELECT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,868 | $0 |
| HOWARD LEVINE | EXECUTIVE VP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,892 | $14,766 |
| JOSEPH STOLTMAN | SENIOR THEAT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,871 | $24,751 |
| MICHAEL SIVETZ | MASTER CARPE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,707 | $0 |
| ISAAC SLOOP | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,465 | $0 |
| SUSAN LEVINE | CFO Officer | 40 | $83,483 | $14,946 |
| HIAM BORAIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHAN DEMICCO | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ETTA RUDOLF DENK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT J DILEO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT FERGANG | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN S FITZGERALD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEY GRINKLEY | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG J GUIFFRE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN HARKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUIS DE LA HOZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN BUCCA JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD LEIST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MARTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FARRYN MELTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALMA SCOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER STAVRIANIDIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN SUYDAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY WALSH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY WIEBALK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH K CHAPLIN | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $231,515 | $20,304 |
| HOWARD LEVINE | EXECUTIVE VP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,600 | $11,769 |
| JANE NORDELL | VP OF DEVELO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,116 | $102 |
| CRAIG WERNER | MASTER ELECT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,874 | $0 |
| JOSEPH STOLTMAN | SENIOR THEAT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,611 | $6,279 |
| MICHAEL SIVETZ | MASTER CARPE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,364 | $0 |
| SUSAN LEVINE | CFO Officer | 40 | $80,744 | $11,777 |
| HIAM BORAIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHAN DEMICCO | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ETTA RUDOLF DENK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT J DILEO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT FERGANG | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN S FITZGERALD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEY GRINKLEY | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG J GUIFFRE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN HARKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUIS DE LA HOZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD LEIST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FARRYN MELTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALMA SCOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER STAVRIANIDIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN SUYDAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY WALSH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY WIEBALK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9 LIVINGSTON AVE, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901-1903
- In care of
- % PATRICIA LANZA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOHN S FITZGERALD, 15 LIVINGSTON AVENUE, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
- Signed the 990
- SUSAN LEVINE, CFO
- Phone
- (732) 247-7200
- Website
- WWW.STNJ.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BKC CPAS PC
Mission
THE STATE THEATRE, NEW JERSEY'S SECOND LARGEST PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, LINKS THE WORLD'S GREAT PERFORMING ARTISTS AND ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENTS TO THE PEOPLE OF NEW JERSEY. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.
Program accomplishments
- MAINSTAGE PROGRAMMING STATE THEATRE NEW JERSEY'S MAINSTAGE PROGRAMMING FEATURES HIGH-CALIBER PERFORMING ARTISTS ACROSS A VARIETY OF GENRES, INCLUDING AN INCREASING NUMBER OF BLOCKBUSTER ACTS. THE THEATRE CONSISTENTLY BRINGS IN TOP-TIER ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, SERVING MORE THAN 200,000 PEOPLE FROM THROUGHOUT THE STATE ANNUALLY. PILLARS OF ITS PROGRAMMING INCLUDE THE BROADWAY SERIES, WHICH FEATURES NATIONAL TOURS OF HIT BROADWAY MUSICALS; THE ORCHESTRA SERIES, WHICH FEATURES RENOWNED INTERNATIONAL ORCHESTRAS IN A HALL NOTED FOR ITS ACOUSTICAL EXCELLENCE; CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.Expenses $13,208,805 · revenue $10,774,412
- ARTS EDUCATION ARTS EDUCATION HAS BEEN A CORNERSTONE OF STATE THEATRE NEW JERSEY'S MISSION FROM ITS VERY FIRST SEASON, AND HAS GROWN TO SERVE NEARLY 20,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY. PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED AT HEAVILY SUBSIDIZED COST OR COMPLETELY FREE OF CHARGE, AND INCLUDE PERFORMANCES FOR SCHOOLS, WHICH PRESENTS HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOL DAY MATINEE PERFORMANCES FOR STUDENTS;SENSORY-FRIENDLY PERFORMANCES, TAILORED FOR THOSE ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM OR WITH OTHER SENSORY SENSITIVIES; THE ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM, WHICH SERVES DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS IN SPECIAL NEEDS AND INNER-CITY SCHOOLS, CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.Expenses $695,200
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 16-1616384
- 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
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $34,362,610
- Income (IRS master file)
- $15,095,026
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $14,962,747 | $15,466,448 | $34,362,610 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $16,151,179 | $15,501,116 | $35,153,658 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $11,133,654 | $12,848,830 | $34,972,704 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $21,023,526 | $11,099,119 | $35,579,589 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 16-1616384).
Questions about STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK INC
- What is the EIN of STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK INC is 16-1616384.
- Is STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK 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 STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN S FITZGERALD.
- Who are the officers and directors of STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $237,690 (SARAH K CHAPLIN, PRESIDENT/CE).
- How much revenue does STATE THEATRE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER AT NEW BRUNSWICK INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,962,747, expenses of $15,466,448 and total assets of $34,362,610 at year end.
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