Nonprofit · EIN 23-7202906
GEVA THEATRE CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $7,111,070 | $8,515,601 | -$1,404,531 | $12,045,396 | $3,621,840 | $8,423,556 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,609,789 | $8,109,594 | -$1,499,805 | $14,179,946 | $4,476,191 | $9,703,755 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,179,022
- of which government grants
- $101,760
- Program service revenue
- $4,233,147
- Investment income
- $276,947
- Royalties
- $14
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $157,889
- Net income from fundraising events
- $129,238
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $223,033
- Other revenue
- $421,954
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $366,354
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,452,203
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,765,434
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $24,725
- Occupancy
- $240,644
- Travel
- $294,012
- Depreciation
- $376,464
- Program services (functional)
- $7,374,100
- Management and general (functional)
- $790,695
- Fundraising (functional)
- $350,806
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,179,946
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,045,396
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,621,840
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,423,556
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,180,469
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,073,408
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,520,035
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,903,521
- Gross receipts
- $9,405,427
- Employees
- 258
- Volunteers
- 359
- Year formed
- 1972
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 55 | $182,466 | $2,462 |
| JAMES HASKINS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 55 | $163,879 | $1,903 |
| BARBARA DE LEEUW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA J LAVERDI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONNIE GARNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA GULLO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS BASSETT | TRUSTEE - RESIGNED DURING YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE F MCCUE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DAWN LIPSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ESSIE CALHOUN-MCDAVID | AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK NOVAK | TRUSTEE - RESIGNED DURING YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN A ZAMBONI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HYACINTH HOPE DRUMMOND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE C HASSELKUS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN GORDON RYON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
25 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEANINE ARDEN-ORNT | TRUSTEE - RESIGNED DURING YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGARET BUSCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY TILTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHILIP BURKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMUEL TILTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHREE PANDYA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN P METZGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOMAS HERNANDEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM WEIR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WYNNDY TURNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ABHAS KUMAR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE BAYNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA MARTINEZ DEVINNEY | AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD GRAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBORAH L HUGHES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT NEALE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS ROGERS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELAINE SPAULL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORI B GREEN | TRUSTEE - JOINED DURING YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FAHEEM MASOOD | TRUSTEE - JOINED DURING YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIRIAM M MOORE | TRUSTEE - JOINED DURING YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RHONDA NOTO | TRUSTEE - JOINED DURING YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA J SADOWSKI | TRUSTEE - JOINED DURING YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH M TEALL | TRUSTEE - JOINED DURING YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 37 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Williamson | Artistic Director Officer | 55 | $176,812 | $2,753 |
| Christopher Mannelli | Executive Director (through 10/2023) Officer | 55 | $155,333 | $1,411 |
| Alana Sansone | Director of Finance Highest-paid employee | 55 | $122,098 | $1,177 |
| Barbara de Leeuw | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara LaVerdi | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bonnie Garner | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Christina Gullo | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dennis Bassett | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Diane McCue | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Dawn Lipson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Essie Calhoun-McDavid | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Frank Novak | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Helen Zamboni | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hope Drummond | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jane Hasselkus | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jean Gordon Ryon | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeanine Arden-Ornt | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Williams | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Margaret Busch | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Tilton | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Philip Burke | Vice President At-Large Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Samuel Tilton | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Shree Pandya | Vice President At-Large Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Metzger | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tomas Hernandez | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| William Weir Treasurer | (thru 6/2024), Trustee (beg. 7/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Wynndy Turner | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Abhas Kumar | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Katie Baynes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Martinez DeVinney | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Gray | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Hughes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Neale | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas Rogers | Treasurer (beg. 6/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elaine Spaull | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gloria Culver | Trustee (through 11/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James Haskins | Executive Director (beg. 1/2024) Officer | 55 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 75 WOODBURY BLVD, ROCHESTER, NY 14607-1717
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAMES HASKINS, 75 WOODBURY BLVD, ROCHESTER, NY 14607
- Signed the 990
- JAMES HASKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (585) 232-1366
- Website
- WWW.GEVATHEATRE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MENGEL METZGER BARR & CO LLP
Mission
TO CREATE AND PRODUCE SINGULAR THEATRE PRODUCTIONS AND PROGRAMS THAT SERVE THE ROCHESTER REGION AND BEYOND, BY ILLUMINATING THE FULLNESS OF OUR MANY HUMAN EXPERIENCES.
Program accomplishments
- GEVA THEATRE'S PRIMARY FOCUS IS THE PRODUCTION AND PRESENTATION OF PROFESSIONAL THEATRE PRODUCTIONS IN ITS 571-SEAT WILSON STAGE AND 180-SEAT FIELDING STAGE THEATRES. THESE PERFORMANCES SERVE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF MONROE COUNTY AND THE 11 SURROUNDING COUNTIES NEAR ROCHESTER, NEW YORK.Expenses $7,039,170 · revenue $4,361,161
- EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS ARE INTEGRAL TO THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. OVER 20,000 YOUNG PEOPLE ARE SERVED EACH YEAR VIA WORKSHOPS, DISCOVERY GUIDES, ARTIST-EDUCATOR COLLABORATIONS, ATTENDANCE AT THEATRE PRODUCTIONS, THE GEVA-SUNY BROCKPORT ALLIANCE, AND A PRE-PROFESSIONAL SUMMER TRAINING CONSERVATORY. GEVA SERVES PATRONS THROUGH PROLOGUES, SUNDAY SALON TALKBACKS, AND SIGN-INTERPRETED AUDIO-DESCRIBED, AND OPEN-CAPTIONED PERFORMANCES. THE ENGAGEMENT DEPARTMENT PRODUCES COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS AT GEVA ON-AND OFF-SITE. IT LEADS AFFILIATIONS WITH LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL PARTNERS IN CONNECTION WITH MULTIPLE COMMUNITIES AND IN THE PRODUCTION OF ART AND EVENTS.Expenses $262,814 · revenue $95,019
- NEW PLAY DEVELOPMENT AND LITERARY PROGRAMS PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S SERVICE TO THE NATIONAL FIELD AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. GEVA PROVIDES DEVELOPMENTAL WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES FOR OUR ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE AND OTHER REGIONAL AND NATIONAL PLAYWRIGHTS, BOTH ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING, WITH AN EYE TOWARD PRODUCING THEM IN THE SUBSCRIPTIONS SEASONS. GEVA'S LITERARY DEPARTMENT PROVIDES EXTENSIVE DRAMATURGICAL SUPPORT AND OTHER RESOURCES TO ARTISTS AS THEY DEVLEOP THEIR VOICES AND BODIES OF WORK.Expenses $72,116
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7202906
- 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
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A650)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,045,396
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,405,427
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $7,111,070 | $8,515,601 | $12,045,396 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $6,609,789 | $8,109,594 | $14,179,946 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $6,430,144 | $8,732,359 | $15,833,221 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 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 23-7202906).
Questions about GEVA THEATRE CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of GEVA THEATRE CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GEVA THEATRE CENTER INC is 23-7202906.
- Is GEVA THEATRE CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
- Are donations to GEVA THEATRE CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GEVA THEATRE CENTER 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 GEVA THEATRE CENTER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GEVA THEATRE CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GEVA THEATRE CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names JAMES HASKINS.
- Who are the officers and directors of GEVA THEATRE CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 40 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $182,466 (ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GEVA THEATRE CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,111,070, expenses of $8,515,601 and total assets of $12,045,396 at year end.
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