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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7101051

OCALA CIVIC THEATER INC

Also known as OCALA CIVIC THEATRE

Tax-exempt · OCALA, FL 34470

Financials

$867K$1.3M2022$1.1M$1.6M2023$1.3M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OCALA CIVIC THEATER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,251,665$1,595,693-$344,028$958,438$906,698$51,740
June 30, 2024990$1,095,723$1,583,985-$488,262$1,057,769$685,199$372,570
June 30, 2023990$866,890$1,329,159-$462,269$1,486,116$690,044$796,072
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$416,019
of which government grants
$22,500
Program service revenue
$703,672
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$47,340
Other revenue
$131,974

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$675,131
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$794,562
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$193,384
Travel
$503
Depreciation
$28,081
Program services (functional)
$1,595,693

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,057,769
Total assets, end of year
$958,438
Total liabilities, end of year
$906,698
Net assets, end of year
$51,740
Land, buildings and equipment
$353,703
Publicly traded securities
$168,395
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$68,240
Net assets with donor restrictions
$119,980
Gross receipts
$1,303,479
Employees
23
Volunteers
204
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
FL

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
JACKIE EASTMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KRAIG PRITTSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
HEATHER A SMITH MSN RNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AMY SAMPSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JAMES HILTYIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director
–$0
GARRY ADELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JAYE BAILLIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LORI COTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEANNE HENNINGSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LAURIE REEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LAURIE ZINKDIRECTOR EME
Trustee or director
–$0
RODERIC G THOMPSONARTISTIC & E
Officer
–$0
AMY BURNSFINANCE MANA
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARRY ADELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JAYE BAILLIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JACKIE EASTMAN CPAVP/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JEANNE HENNINGSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JAMES HILTYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KRAIG PITTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LAURIE REEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HEATHER A SMITH MSN RNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LAURIE ZINKPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AMY BURNSFINANCE MANA
Officer
–$0
RODERIC G THOMPSONARTISTIC & E
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARRY ADELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JAYE BAILLIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JACKIE EASTMAN CPAVP/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JEANNE HENNINGSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JAMES HILTYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ED STEWART MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KRAIG PITTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LAURIE REEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HEATHER A SMITH MSN RNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DAVE SCHLENKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LAURIE ZINKPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AMY BURNSFINANCE MANA
Officer
–$0
RODERIC G THOMPSONARTISTIC & E
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4337 E SILVER SPRINGS BLVD, OCALA, FL 34470-5001
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RODERIC G THOMPSON, 4337 E SILVER SPRINGS BLVD, OCALA, FL 34470
Signed the 990
RODERIC G THOMPSON, ARTISTIC & EXEC DIRE
Phone
(352) 236-2274
Return prepared by
COLLIER JERNIGAN EASTMAN & ZUBLICK PA

Mission

BY OFFERING QUALITY THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES AND PERFORMING ARTS EDUCTION, OCALA CIVIC THEATRE HELPS CULTIVATE FUTURE ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES, FOSTERING A LIFELONG CONNECTION TO THE ARTS. WE WORK TO ENSURE THE ARTS REMAIN A PLACE WHERE THE COMMUNITY CAN CONNECT, PARTICIPATE, AND BE INSPIRED.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOUNDED IN 1950, THE CIVIC IS ONE OF FLORIDA'S OLDEST AND LARGEST COMMUNITY THEATERS, DEDICATED TO UPLIFTING, INSPIRING, AND ENTERTAINING AUDIENCES THROUGH QUALITY THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES AND PERFORMING ARTS EDUCATION. EACH SEASON, THE CIVIC PRODUCES THREE PLAYS, THREE MUSICALS, AND THREE YOUTH SHOWS, TOTALING OVER 200 PERFORMANCES ANNUALLY, AND HOSTS MORE THAN 50 SPECIAL EVENTS. OPERATING FROM A 362-SEAT FACILITY AT THE APPLETON CULTURAL CAMPUS, ADJACENT TO THE APPLETON MUSEUM OF ART, THE CIVIC EMPLOYS 17 STAFF MEMBERS AND INVOLVES NEARLY 500 VOLUNTEERS, WITH AN ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET OF 1.2 MILLION. DURING THE 2024-2025 SEASON, THE CIVIC WELCOMED A TOTAL OF 36,852 ATTENDEES ACROSS 255 PERFORMANCES AND EVENTS.
    Expenses $1,521,696 · revenue $654,533
  • EDUCATION & ENRICHMENT - THE EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT DEPARTMENT OFFERS QUALIFIED INSTRUCTION IN THE PERFORMING ARTS AND THEATER CRAFTS. IT ALSO CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR DONORS, PATRONS, FELLOW BUSINESSES, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO TOUR OUR FACILITIES, VISIT REHEARSALS, AND OBSERVE CLASSES. THIS HELPS DEEPEN RELATIONSHIPS AND FOSTER A GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THEATER WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY. WE SUPPORT OUR SENIORS THROUGH OUR ENCORES AND OVATIONS ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH HELP PROVIDE AND ADMINISTER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LOCAL THEATER, MUSIC, AND ART STUDENTS, AS WELL AS SECOND STAGE PRODUCTIONS AND VARIOUS YOUTH PROGRAMS. OUR ACADEMY CLASSES SERVE OVER 150 LEARNERS EACH YEAR, WHILE ADDITIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS REACH MORE THAN 1,300 PARTICIPANTS IN SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC SPACES. THESE CLASSES CONCLUDE WITH PERFORMANCES THAT GIVE STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES TO APPLY THEIR LEARNING AND GAIN EXPERIENCE.
    Expenses $73,997 · revenue $96,479
  • COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & PARTNERSHIP - WE SUPPORT OTHER ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING SPACE AT AFFORDABLE PRICES AND MAKING OUR PROFESSIONAL STAFF AVAILABLE TO ASSIST WITH EVENTS HELD IN OUR SPACE BY OTHERS IN OUR COMMUNITY. THESE INCLUDE CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, AND OTHER ARTS ORGANIZATIONS. WE ALSO ENCOURAGE AND FACILITATE COLLABORATION AMONG OUR PEER ORGANIZATIONS. THESE PROJECTS INVOLVE EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. BY WORKING TOGETHER, WE EXPAND EACH OTHER'S SUPPORT NETWORKS AND RAISE AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION FOR THE ARTS AS BOTH CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ASSETS, AS WELL AS KEY ECONOMIC DRIVERS FOR OUR COMMUNITY AND REGION. THE CIVIC IS A CONSTANT DRIVER OF CULTURAL TOURISM IN MARION COUNTY. TICKETING AND ZIP-CODE ANALYSIS SHOW THAT THE THEATRE CONSISTENTLY ATTRACTS LOCALS AS WELL AS AUDIENCES FROM OUTSIDE MARION COUNTY, REPRESENTING OVER 225 DISTINCT ZIP CODES. ACCORDING TO THE ARTS & ECONOMIC PROSPERITY 6 CALCULATOR, THE CIVIC GENERATES 3.3 MILLION IN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY EACH YEAR, SUPPORTS 54 LOCAL JOBS, AND BRINGS IN 81,836 IN LOCAL TAX REVENUE, SHOWING A CLEAR RETURN ON PUBLIC INVESTMENT.
  • ALL OTHER ACTIVITY OF THE OCALA CIVIC THEATRE IS IN SUPPORT OF OUR GUENERAL MISSION: TO PROVIDE QUALITY LIVE THEATRE TO UPLIFT, INSPIRE, AND ENTERTAIN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES AND PERFORMING ARTS EDUCATION.

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
23-7101051
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
1971
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$958,438
Income (IRS master file)
$1,303,479

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,251,665$1,595,693$958,438XML
990June 2024$1,095,723$1,583,985$1,057,769IRS
990June 2023$866,890$1,329,159$1,486,116XML
990June 2022$1,500,362$1,268,455$1,825,806IRS
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 23-7101051).

Questions about OCALA CIVIC THEATER INC

What is the EIN of OCALA CIVIC THEATER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OCALA CIVIC THEATER INC is 23-7101051.
Is OCALA CIVIC THEATER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to OCALA CIVIC THEATER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OCALA CIVIC THEATER 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 OCALA CIVIC THEATER 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 OCALA CIVIC THEATER 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 OCALA CIVIC THEATER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RODERIC G THOMPSON.
Who are the officers and directors of OCALA CIVIC THEATER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OCALA CIVIC THEATER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,251,665, expenses of $1,595,693 and total assets of $958,438 at year end.

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