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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7132292

ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS

Also known as 145 NEW BERN COURT

Tax-exempt · NEW BERN, NC 28561

Financials

$76K$74K2023$65K$70K2024$85K$71K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$84,908$70,836$14,072$59,157$17,767$41,390
December 31, 2024990-EZ$65,365$69,987-$4,622$42,393$15,075$27,318
December 31, 2023990-EZ$76,186$73,682$2,504$47,188$15,248$31,940
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Program service revenue
$84,908

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$4,675
Other expenses
$66,161

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$42,393
Total assets, end of year
$59,157
Total liabilities, end of year
$17,767
Net assets, end of year
$41,390
Cash, savings and investments
$59,157
Gross receipts
$84,908

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF COLLINSSTAGE MANAGER0$0
WILLIAM E WOOTENIMPRESARIO1$0
ROBBY SADLERLEADING LADY0$0
BRENT HARTLIGHT COMEDIAN0$0
ED JONESSOUBRETTE0$0
LEE CANNADYCHARACTER MAN0$0
CORBY TEWPROPERTY MAN0$0
MIKE ROBINSONLEADING MAN1$0
ANDY HEATHTRAGEDIAN1$0
DANA MAULDINDirector1$0
CLEVELAND WOOLARDTreasurer1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM E WOOTENIMPRESARIO1$0
CHRIS BOYKINDirector1$0
DAVID SIMMONSLEADING MAN1$0
DANA MAULDINTRAGEDIAN1$0
CLEVELAND WOOLARDTreasurer1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM E WOOTENIMPRESARIO1$0
CHRIS BOYKINDirector1$0
DAVID SIMMONSLEADING MAN1$0
DANA MAULDINTRAGEDIAN1$0
CLEVELAND WOOLARDTreasurer1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 12829, NEW BERN, NC 28561-2829
In care of
% WILLIAM WOOTEN
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
403 EAST FRONT STREET, NEW BERN NC 28560
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
WILLIAM WOOTEN, 403 EAST FRONT STREET, NEW BERN NC 28560
Signed the 990-EZ
WILLIAM E WOOTEN, IMPRESARIO
Phone
(252) 637-5197
Return prepared by
MARY NEIL HALL PLLC

Mission

TO FOSTER BROTHERHOOD AMONG MEMBERS OF THE LARGER GROUP OF SHRINERS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDES FOR THE FOSTERING OF BROTHERHOOD AMONG MEMBERS

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
23-7132292
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Exempt since
1941
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$59,157
Income (IRS master file)
$84,908

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$84,908$70,836$59,157XML
990-EZDecember 2024$65,365$69,987$42,393XML
990-EZDecember 2023$76,186$73,682$47,188XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: WILLIAM WOOTEN
December 31, 2014≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 23-7132292).

Questions about ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS

What is the EIN of ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS is 23-7132292.
Is ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1941.
Which annual return does ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS 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 ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS?
The 990-N for 2014 names WILLIAM WOOTEN.
Who are the officers and directors of ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ROYAL ORDER OF JESTERS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $84,908, expenses of $70,836 and total assets of $59,157 at year end.

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