Nonprofit · EIN 27-1997487
SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
Tax-exempt · SANTA CLARITA, CA 91322
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $68,915 | $60,000 | $8,915 | $30,348 | $0 | $30,348 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $59,154 | $80,186 | -$21,032 | $21,433 | $0 | $21,433 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $43,385
- Program service revenue
- $25,530
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $52
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $29,877
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $5,985
- Occupancy
- $7,005
- Printing, publications and postage
- $3,261
- Other expenses
- $13,820
- Program services (functional)
- $9,938
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $21,433
- Total assets, end of year
- $30,348
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $30,348
- Cash, savings and investments
- $21,276
- Gross receipts
- $68,915
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MichaelFracassi | Chairman & Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| David Stears | President and Executive Director | 15 | $0 |
| Diana Jellinek | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MichaelFracassi | Chairman & Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| David Stears | President and Executive Director | 15 | $0 |
| Diana Jellinek | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 220537, SANTA CLARITA, CA 91322-0537
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- PO Box 220537, Santa Clarita CA 91322
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Michael Fracassi, 25072 Wheeler Road, Newhall CA 91321
- Signed the 990-EZ
- David Stears, President
- Phone
- (661) 240-9004
- Website
- www.SCShakespeareFEST.org
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-1997487 or by the name SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
This organization is organized for the purposes of producing a festival of theatre, music, cultural events, and educational activities in the Northern Los Angeles Country area, participating in the creation and operation of a permanent space for the festival activities, and presenting year-round educational programs for area students and the community at large
Program accomplishments
- World Premiere of original Play FRAIRIES by Phil Lantis, Co-produced with Eclipse Theatre/LA, presented at THE MAIN THEATRE Newhall CAExpenses $3,128 · grants $3,128
- Presented STUPID FUCKING BIRD, a play by Aaron Posner, Co-produced with Theatre Extempore, presented at the Main Theatre in NewhallExpenses $3,879 · grants $3,879
- Presented FREE SHAKESPEARE production of Measure for Measure, directed by Courtney Selan, performed at Curtain Call Theatre in Canyon CountryExpenses $2,931 · grants $280
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-1997487
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $30,348
- Income (IRS master file)
- $68,915
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | September 2025 | $68,915 | $60,000 | $30,348 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2024 | $59,154 | $80,186 | $21,433 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Michael Fracassi | September 30, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: David Stears | September 30, 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 27-1997487).
Questions about SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
- What is the EIN of SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL is 27-1997487.
- Is SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL 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 SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL?
- The 990-N for 2019 names Michael Fracassi.
- Who are the officers and directors of SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SANTA CLARITA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $68,915, expenses of $60,000 and total assets of $30,348 at year end.
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