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Nonprofit · EIN 23-0979585

PLAYS AND PLAYERS

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

Financials

$295K$374K2023$322K$352K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PLAYS AND PLAYERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$322,151$352,456-$30,305$959,105$165,797$793,308
June 30, 2024990$295,040$373,816-$78,776$994,560$170,949$823,611
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$84,915
Program service revenue
$96,290
Investment income
$2
Net rental income
$140,853
Other revenue
$140,944

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$101,116
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$113,649
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$100
Accounting fees
$325
Occupancy
$78,243
Depreciation
$38,454
Program services (functional)
$222,088
Management and general (functional)
$112,367
Fundraising (functional)
$18,001

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$994,560
Total assets, end of year
$959,105
Total liabilities, end of year
$165,797
Net assets, end of year
$793,308
Land, buildings and equipment
$950,344
Net assets without donor restrictions
$793,308
Gross receipts
$322,151
Employees
18
Volunteers
28
Year formed
1911
State of legal domicile
PA

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
KEITH CONALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$19,978
STEVEN WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$210
MIKE CONNOLLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSH KLEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KRIS KLUFASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN CANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD LOWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TESS KRISTENSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LESLIE WHIPKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLEN CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDA GRYNPRESIDENT
Officer
30$0
CARMEN DIFELICEVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
CATHERINE MORONEYTREASURER
Officer
2$0
JOSEPH POWELLSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEITH CONALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$14,448
JOSH KLEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KRIS KLUFASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN CANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NANCY CALLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TESS KRISTENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LESLIE WHIPKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLEN CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSEPH POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVEN WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDA GRYNPRESIDENT
Officer
30$0
MIKE CONNOLLYSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
RICHARD DAVISVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
CATHERINE MORONEYTREASURER
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1714 DELANCEY PL, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-6824
In care of
% ARTHUR VERBRUGGHE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LINDA J GRYN, 1714 DELANCEY STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
Signed the 990
CARMEN DIFELICE, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(215) 735-0630
Return prepared by
ROBERT J KRATZ & COMPANY

Mission

PLAYS AND PLAYERS OWNS AND OPERATES A THEATRE THAT SUPPORTS EMERGING LOCAL ARTISTS ALLOWING THEM TO PRACTICE AND PERFORM THEIR CRAFT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MEMBERSHIP: PLAYERS AND PLAYERS IS A GATHERING PLACE FOR LOCAL ARTISTS TO SHARE IDEAS ON THE PERFORMING ARTS. PLAYS AND PLAYERS PROVIDES SPACE FOR PRODUCTIONS, READINGS, MEETINGS, REHEARSALS, SOCIAL GATHERINGS, AND FUNDRAISING EVENTS. FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025 PLAYS AND PLAYERS HELD OVER 60 EVENTS ATTENDED BY MORE 11,000 PEOPLE.
    Expenses $222,088 · revenue $237,143

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
23-0979585
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
1975
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$959,105
Income (IRS master file)
$322,151

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$322,151$352,456$959,105IRS
990June 2024$295,040$373,816$994,560IRS
990June 2023$294,388$340,558$1,048,531IRS
990June 2022$147,421$228,142$959,977IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 23-0979585).

Questions about PLAYS AND PLAYERS

What is the EIN of PLAYS AND PLAYERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PLAYS AND PLAYERS is 23-0979585.
Is PLAYS AND PLAYERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to PLAYS AND PLAYERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PLAYS AND PLAYERS 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 PLAYS AND PLAYERS 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 PLAYS AND PLAYERS 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 PLAYS AND PLAYERS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LINDA J GRYN.
Who are the officers and directors of PLAYS AND PLAYERS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $19,978 (KEITH CONALLEN, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PLAYS AND PLAYERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $322,151, expenses of $352,456 and total assets of $959,105 at year end.

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