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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7328597

INTIMAN THEATRE

Also known as INTIMAN PLAYHOUSE

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98122

Financials

$2.1M$1.4M2022$2.2M$2.5M2023$1.7M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTIMAN THEATRE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$1,706,937$1,616,354$90,583$707,600$93,538$614,062
July 31, 2024990$2,231,332$2,548,514-$317,182$763,816$240,337$523,479
July 31, 2023990$2,105,896$1,449,441$656,455$911,600$70,939$840,661
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,052,511
of which government grants
$565,458
Membership dues
$31,442
Program service revenue
$591,294
Investment income
$2,007
Net income from fundraising events
$61,125
Other revenue
$61,125

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,377
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$191,964
Other salaries and wages
$608,729
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$983,290
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$107,715
Depreciation
$2,270
Program services (functional)
$1,270,968
Management and general (functional)
$221,386
Fundraising (functional)
$124,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$763,816
Total assets, end of year
$707,600
Total liabilities, end of year
$93,538
Net assets, end of year
$614,062
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,465
Net assets without donor restrictions
$231,764
Net assets with donor restrictions
$382,298
Gross receipts
$1,733,449
Employees
161
Volunteers
35
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
WA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER ZEYLARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$97,222$0
FRUGE WESLEYMANAGING DIRECTOR
Officer
40$87,658$7,084
SHAH KEVINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
STERLING AKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
HOVDE COLINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
SIDDIQUI AHMED FARHEENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COGGINS KATHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DERRICK ANTHONYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLAND DANIELLE MARIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DE VERA KINCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KINARD DAVIDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LEWIS ERINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MCELROY VHONDATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUYAMA NICOLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THORNTON ALEXISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THORNTON DANIELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER ZEYLARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$98,102$0
FRUGE WESLEYMANAGING DIRECTOR
Officer
40$81,845$6,461
SHAH KEVINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
STERLING AKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
HOVDE COLINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
SIDDIQUI AHMED FARHEENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KINCE DE VERATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DERRICK ANTHONYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
HOLLAND DANIELLE MARIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
THORNTON ALEXISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
THORNTON DANIELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MCELROY VHONDATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
COGGINS KATHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
SUYAMA NICOLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
LEE MICHAELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
KING MELANIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
YAMADA MASAOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER ZEYLARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$89,187$0
FRUGE WESLEYMANAGING DIRECTOR (MAY 22-
Officer
40$80,000$6,277
AMY ZIMERMANMANAGING DIRECTOR (AUG 21-MAY 22)
Officer
40$9,062$0
MORSE LBPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
BERNHARDT CAM WILLIAMSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
COLLINS JULIATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
SHAH KEVINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
AYERS KRISTASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STERLING AKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HOLLAND DANIELLE MARIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
SIDDIQUI AHMED FARHEENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
YAMADA MASAOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
THORNTON DANIELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DERRICK ANTHONYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KING MELANIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUYAMA NICOLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THORNTON ALEXISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEAHEY KRISTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1425 BROADWAY 35, SEATTLE, WA 98122-3854
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WESLEY FRUGE, 1425 BROADWAY 35, SEATTLE, WA 981223854
Signed the 990
WESLEY FRUGE, MANAGING DIRECTOR
Phone
(206) 441-7178
Return prepared by
THE MYERS ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

PROVIDING THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND DEVELOPING THEATRICAL TALENTS.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SEE SCHEDULE OINTIMAN THEATRE (THE THEATRE) USES THE POWER OF STORY AND EDUCATION TO ACTIVATE DIALOGUE, CONFRONT INEQUITY, AND BUILD COLLECTIVE JOY. IN THE SUMMER OF 2021, INTIMAN BECAME THE PROFESSIONAL THEATRE-IN-RESIDENCE AT SEATTLE CENTRAL COLLEGE (SCC) IN THE HEART OF THE CAPITOL HILL ARTS DISTRICT ADJACENT TO DOWNTOWN. THIS NEW, GROUNDBREAKING PARTNERSHIP WITH SCC INCLUDED A PERMANENT HOME FOR THE THEATRE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES, SHOPS AND REHEARSALS, WITH PRODUCTIONS HAPPENING AT THE ERICKSON THEATRE AND BROADWAY PERFORMANCE HALL ON THE SCC CAMPUS. __AS PART OF THIS AGREEMENT, INTIMAN NOW OPERATES AN ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE EMPHASIS IN TECHNICAL THEATRE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AT THE COLLEGE, WHICH LAUNCHED IN SEPTEMBER 2021.INTIMAN WAS FOUNDED IN 1972 AND WON THE 2006 TONY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING REGIONAL THEATRE, THE 2018 AND 2024 GREGORY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING MUSICAL, AND A 2019 MAYOR'S ARTS AWARD. WITH A VISION TO CREATE AND SHARE EXCEPTIONAL THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES WHILE FOSTERING A VIBRANT COMMUNITY ROOTED IN CURIOSITY, EMPATHY, AND BRAVERY, INTIMAN PLACES ITS AUDIENCES, ARTISTS, AND STUDENTS AT THE HEART OF EVERYTHING THEY DO. THE THEATRE'S VALUES ARE TO BE INCLUSIVE, ENCOURAGE EMPATHY, EMBRACE EVOLUTION, STRENGTHEN RACIAL EQUITY, CULTIVATE AN ENVIRONMENT OF TRUST AND TRANSPARENCY, AND TO ENGAGE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. IN AN EFFORT TO EXPAND ACCESS, THEIR "FREE FOR EVERYONE" PROGRAM GIVES AWAY FREE TICKETS FOR EVERY PERFORMANCE TO ANYONE WHO SIGNS UP, AND TO LOCAL STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. EQUAL IMPORTANCE IS PLACED ON EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS, INCLUDING THE STARFISH PROJECT: A FREE-OF-COST TECHNICAL THEATRE MENTORING PROGRAM PRIMARILY SERVING SEATTLE'S LOW-INCOME HIGH SCHOOL AGED YOUTH, AND THE AA DEGREE WITH SEATTLE CENTRAL COLLEGE.
    Expenses $1,270,968 · grants $20,377 · revenue $591,294

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7328597
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
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$707,600
Income (IRS master file)
$1,733,449

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$1,706,937$1,616,354$707,600XML
990July 2024$2,231,332$2,548,514$763,816IRS
990July 2023$2,105,896$1,449,441$911,600XML
990July 2022$1,477,010$1,677,162$491,696IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 23-7328597).

Questions about INTIMAN THEATRE

What is the EIN of INTIMAN THEATRE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTIMAN THEATRE is 23-7328597.
Is INTIMAN THEATRE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to INTIMAN THEATRE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTIMAN 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 INTIMAN THEATRE 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 INTIMAN THEATRE 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 INTIMAN THEATRE?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names WESLEY FRUGE.
Who are the officers and directors of INTIMAN THEATRE?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $97,222 (JENNIFER ZEYL, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does INTIMAN THEATRE have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,706,937, expenses of $1,616,354 and total assets of $707,600 at year end.

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