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Nonprofit · EIN 22-3209976

LUNA STAGE CO INC

Tax-exempt · WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052

Financials

$455K$488K2023$571K$535K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LUNA STAGE CO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$571,019$534,513$36,506$303,998$54,031$249,967
June 30, 2024990$454,922$487,808-$32,886$260,983$47,522$213,461
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$347,816
of which government grants
$127,900
Program service revenue
$222,295
Investment income
$908
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$228,493
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$277,491
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,077
Accounting fees
$9,650
Occupancy
$87,411
Depreciation
$11,938
Program services (functional)
$345,204
Management and general (functional)
$187,106
Fundraising (functional)
$2,203

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$260,983
Total assets, end of year
$303,998
Total liabilities, end of year
$54,031
Net assets, end of year
$249,967
Land, buildings and equipment
$117,370
Net assets without donor restrictions
$131,021
Net assets with donor restrictions
$118,946
Gross receipts
$571,019
Employees
41
Year formed
1992
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA AMINPRESIDENT/AC
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DEBRA CAPLANVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
FAITH BAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RAJ AMINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAYLOR MARGIS-NOGUERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA AMINPRESIDENT/AC
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DEBRA CAPLANVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LISA MARIE BRONSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FAITH BAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RAJ AMINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAYLOR MARGIS-NOGUERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
555 VALLEY ROAD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-5136
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURA AMIN
Signed the 990
LAURA AMIN, PRESIDENT/ACT. SECY.
Phone
(973) 744-3309
Return prepared by
FYLSTRA & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

LUNA STAGE DEVELOPS AND PRODUCES VIBRANT PLAYS ABOUT LOCAL AND GLOBAL EXPERIENCES. WE BRING COMMUNITIES TOGETHER FOR ARTISTIC EVENTS THAT SPARK CONVERSATIONS AND CREATE UNDERSTANDING AND CHANGE. FIRMLY ROOTED IN NEW JERSEY'S VALLEY ARTS DISTRICT - A CROSSROADS OF CULTURES - WE CELEBRATE THE DIVERSE VOICES THAT SURROUND US. AS PRODUCER, INNOVATOR, AND EDUCATOR, WE ARE DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION, AND NURTURING THE NEXT GENERATION OF AUDIENCES AND ARTISTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PERFORMANCES RELATED TO EXEMPT PURPOSE INCLUDING LIVE THEATER, READINGS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
    Expenses $449,364
  • EDUCATION - LUNA'S CLASSES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, RANGING FROM ACTING AND SCENE STUDY TO IMPROV AND MUSICAL THEATER, INSPIRE COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO NUTURE THEIR OWN CREATIVITY AND VISION.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-3209976
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
1993
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$303,998
Income (IRS master file)
$571,019

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$571,019$534,513$303,998XML
990June 2024$454,922$487,808$260,983XML
990June 2023$414,978$451,086$296,978IRS
990June 2022$483,501$388,295$331,021IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 22-3209976).

Questions about LUNA STAGE CO INC

What is the EIN of LUNA STAGE CO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LUNA STAGE CO INC is 22-3209976.
Is LUNA STAGE CO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to LUNA STAGE CO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LUNA STAGE CO 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 LUNA STAGE CO 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 LUNA STAGE CO 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 LUNA STAGE CO INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LAURA AMIN.
Who are the officers and directors of LUNA STAGE CO INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LUNA STAGE CO INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $571,019, expenses of $534,513 and total assets of $303,998 at year end.

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