Nonprofit · EIN 23-7150715
CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE
Tax-exempt · CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44022
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $545,043 | $427,507 | $117,536 | $1,992,246 | $167,699 | $1,824,547 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $400,528 | $431,891 | -$31,363 | $1,883,660 | $176,648 | $1,707,012 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $475,768 | $449,464 | $26,304 | $1,957,580 | $219,206 | $1,738,374 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $248,003
- of which government grants
- $43,583
- Program service revenue
- $291,551
- Investment income
- $5,489
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $73,543
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $77,920
- Professional fundraising fees
- $7,500
- Accounting fees
- $3,975
- Occupancy
- $67,109
- Depreciation
- $41,558
- Program services (functional)
- $333,438
- Management and general (functional)
- $56,357
- Fundraising (functional)
- $37,712
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,883,661
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,992,246
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $167,699
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,824,547
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,455,525
- Publicly traded securities
- $32,290
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,803,717
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $20,830
- Gross receipts
- $545,043
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 225
- Year formed
- 1944
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $1,450 |
| MASON STUART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $850 |
| SUE BEATTIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDEE CATALANO-EDELMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DELL DUNCAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY GRANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VALERIE HUGHES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ALLIE MORRISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN RIZI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY ROGOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELISABETH ROTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE SAVANYU | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DOUG VANEK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOD WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOANNE ZETTL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUE BEATTIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDEE CATALANO-EDELMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| VALERIE HUGHES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TOM JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW KARP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLIE MORRISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RALEIGH OROSZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN RIZI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY ROGOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE SAVANYU | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| BRIAN WESTERLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOD WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOANNE ZETTL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUE BEATTIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDEE CATALANO-EDELMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGIE DEBERNARDO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JANIS EVANS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA HARPER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY HONSA HICKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VALERIE HUGHES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MARY ANN PONCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN RIZI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY ROGOFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| THOMAS SCHLEPER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL SLOOP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN WESTERLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOD WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIA WOLFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOANNE ZETTL | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 40 RIVER ST, CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44022-3024
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- VALERIE HUGHES, 40 RIVER STREET, CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44022
- Signed the 990
- VALERIE HUGHES, TREASURER
- Phone
- (440) 247-8955
- Website
- WWW.CVLT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MCMANAMON & CO LLC
Mission
CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE IS A VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION WHICH EXISTS TO ENRICH THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE CHAGRIN VALLEY AND NORTHEAST OHIO. THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF LIVE THEATRE AND RELATED PROGRAMMING, IT ADVANCES THE SKILLS OF INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE PERFORMING ARTS AND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- THEATER PRODUCTIONS: FOR THE PAST 95 YEARS, CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATER HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED THROUGHOUT THE REGION AS A VENUE FOR HIGH QUALITY, AFFORDABLE PRODUCTIONS THAT SHOWCASE THE TALENTS OF AREA ACTORS AND ENTERTAIN THOUSANDS OF THEATER LOVERS. FOR THE 2024-2025 SEASON, THE THEATER PUT ON 6 PRODUCTIONS ON ITS 248 SEAT MAIN STAGE THEATER (55 PERFORMANCES), 1 PRODUCTION ON ITS 65 SEAT RIVER STREET THEATER (6 PERFORMANCES), ITS ANNUAL MURDER MYSTERY FUNDRAISER (2 PERFORMANCES), AND SPONSORED 1 PERFORMANCE OF THE KINGSTON TRIO. 339 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THE MURDER MYSTERY AND 247 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE KINGSTON TRIO PERFORMANCE. OVER 11,800 AUDIENCE MEMBERS ATTENDED THE 7 PLAY SEASON.Expenses $159,720 · revenue $304,401
- YOUTH THEATER: THE CVLT YOUTH THEATER PROGRAM OFFERS YOUNG ACTORS AND TECHNICIANS A PLACE TO LEARN THE BASICS OF ACTING AND THEATER PRODUCTION. DURING THE 2024-2025 SEASON, THE YOUTH THEATER PROGRAM HOSTED TWO ACTING/DANCE WORKSHIPS FOR 17 YOUNG PEOPLE DURING THE SPRING, AND A 3-WEEK SUMMER THEATER CAMP FOR 20 STUDENTS, CULMINATING IN 4 PERFORMANCES OF "PETER PAN IN 30 MINUTES" FOR 252 AUDIENCE MEMBERS.Expenses $9,515 · revenue $15,890
- CVLT ALSO OFFERS ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING THROUGH ITS COLLABORATION WITH THE CHAGRIN DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL AND ITS AFFILIATION WITH THE CHARGRIN FALLS STUDIO ORCHESTRA., AS WELL AS RENTALS TO OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS. THE CHAGRIN DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL, WHICH RENTS CVLT AS ONE OF ITS VENUES, ATTRACTS OVER 5,000 MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO VIEW NUMEROUS DOCUMENTARY FILMS AT THE THEATER AND OTHER VENUES AROUND THE CITY OV 5 DAYS IN OCTOBER. THE CHAGRIN FALLS STUDIO ORCHESTRA STAGED TWO PERFORMANCES OF ITS ANNUAL CHRISTMAS CONCERT IN DECEMBER, 2024 AND A SPIRIT OF AMERICA CONCERT IN THE SPRING OF 2025. OVER 40 PERFORMERS PARTICIPATED, ATRRACTING OVER 640 AUDIENCE MEMBERS TO THE 3 CONCERTS. THE THEATER ALSO RENTED ITS SMALLER SPACES TO THE OHIO REALTORS, PARK SYNAGOGUE AND AN IMPROV TROUPE FOR THEIR EVENTS DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR.Expenses $10,196 · revenue $16,870
- TO ENRICH THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE CHAGRIN VALLEY AND NORTHEAST OHIO. THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF LIVE THEATRE AND RELATED PROGRAMMING, IT ADVANCES THE SKILLS OF INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE PERFORMING ARTS AND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL ANDOUTREACH PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $154,007
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7150715
- 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
- 1973
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A650)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,992,246
- Income (IRS master file)
- $545,043
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $545,043 | $427,507 | $1,992,246 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $400,528 | $431,891 | $1,883,660 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $475,768 | $449,464 | $1,957,580 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $356,977 | $347,887 | $1,914,388 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 23-7150715).
Questions about CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE
- What is the EIN of CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE is 23-7150715.
- Is CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
- Are donations to CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE 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 CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names VALERIE HUGHES.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,450 (TOM JONES, BOARD MEMBER).
- How much revenue does CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $545,043, expenses of $427,507 and total assets of $1,992,246 at year end.
Other nonprofits in CHAGRIN FALLS
- VALLEY ART CENTER INC EIN 34-1087923 · last filed 990 for 2025
- FEVERED DREAMS PRODUCTIONS EIN 45-0566307 · last filed 990 for 2025
- HUNGARIAN CULTURAL CENTER OF NORTHEASTERN OHIO EIN 34-1958569 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- BAINBRIDGE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY EIN 34-1665815 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- CHAGRIN FALLS STUDIO ORCHESTRA INC EIN 45-1739699 · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ST CASIMIR LITHUANIAN SCHOOL EIN 93-2352829 · last filed 990-N for 2024
- HILLTOPPER ALUMNI CLUB EIN 56-2344614 · last filed 990-N for 2023
- DRUMS OF HUMANITY INC EIN 26-4409430 · last filed 990-N for 2025
All nonprofits in CHAGRIN FALLS · Ohio · Arts, culture and humanities