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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3325983

YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC

Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68508

Financials

$191K$178K2023$161K$156K2024$199K$158K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$199,061$157,988$41,073$156,098$0$156,098
December 31, 2024990-EZ$161,036$156,135$4,901$115,025$0$115,025
December 31, 2023990-EZ$191,369$178,486$12,883$110,124$0$110,124
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,928
Program service revenue
$160,520
Investment income
$1,812
Net income from fundraising events
$2,801
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$52,213
Occupancy
$57,973
Printing, publications and postage
$783
Other expenses
$47,019
Program services (functional)
$63,535

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$115,025
Total assets, end of year
$156,098
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$156,098
Cash, savings and investments
$156,098
Gross receipts
$199,232

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
Emily KillhamPresident15$0
Diane GabelhouseVice President15$0
Jennifer BrownTreasurer15$0
Molly AndersenSecretary4$0
Amanda StratmanDirector4$0
Alicia BaconDirector2$0
Kelby HansenDirector2$0
Amanda EssinkDirector2$0
Brooke WeesmerDirector2$0
Brady ChristiansonDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer BrownPresident1$0
Amanda StratmanVice President5$0
Kelby HansenTreasurer2$0
Diane GabelhouseSecretary2$0
Alicia BaconDirector2$0
Molly AndersenDirector2$0
Amanda EssinkDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer BrownPresident10$0
Amanda StratmanVice President10$0
Kelby HansenTreasurer2$0
Diane GabelhouseSecretary2$0
Kevin NykodymDirector2$0
Alicia BaconDirector2$0
Molly AndersenDirector2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
211 N 14TH ST, LINCOLN, NE 68508-1616
Signed the 990-EZ
Jennifer Brown, Treasurer
Phone
(402) 417-4137

Mission

The Youth Actors Academy of Lincoln is dedicated to providing high quality theater instruction to the youth of our community without regard to ability, experience, or economic circumstances.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Workshop shows produced during the school year included Pan, Stage Management Camp, Attack of Grasshoppers, Shakespeares Got Talent, Switchermoo, Candy Kingdom, Snow White, Under the Sea, Disney Villains, and Storybook Court. These shows are shorter than mainstage shows but still teach youth to present a theater production in a professional manner. Four need based scholarships in the total amount of $555 were awarded. 208 hours of instruction were given, and 190 students were served.
    Expenses $27,523
  • Mainstage shows included shows produced during the school year as well as summer camps. They are full productions with sets, choreography, musical direction, and costuming in order to allow students to learn and experience theater. Shows and camps included Mary Poppins Jr, Humor Games, Aladdin Jr, Newsies Jr, Madagasgar Jr, The Little Mermaid Jr, and Shrek Jr. 455 hours of instruction were given, and 235 students were served. 11 need based scholarships were awarded, in the total amount of $3500. A tuition free offering was performed in the summer in the form of a teen only mainstage show titled Sweeney Todd. 22 full scholarships were granted in the total amount of $8800, and the production was funded by a grant.
    Expenses $36,012 · grants $10,500

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

IRS record

EIN
27-3325983
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$156,098
Income (IRS master file)
$199,232

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$199,061$157,988$156,098IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$161,036$156,135$115,025IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$191,369$178,486$110,124XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 27-3325983).

Questions about YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC

What is the EIN of YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC is 27-3325983.
Is YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN 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 YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC 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 YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $199,061, expenses of $157,988 and total assets of $156,098 at year end.

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