Nonprofit · EIN 27-3325983
YOUTH ACTORS ACADEMY OF LINCOLN INC
Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68508
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $199,061 | $157,988 | $41,073 | $156,098 | $0 | $156,098 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $161,036 | $156,135 | $4,901 | $115,025 | $0 | $115,025 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Killham | President | 15 | $0 |
| Diane Gabelhouse | Vice President | 15 | $0 |
| Jennifer Brown | Treasurer | 15 | $0 |
| Molly Andersen | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Amanda Stratman | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Alicia Bacon | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Kelby Hansen | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Amanda Essink | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Brooke Weesmer | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Brady Christianson | Director | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Brown | President | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Stratman | Vice President | 5 | $0 |
| Kelby Hansen | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Diane Gabelhouse | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Alicia Bacon | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Molly Andersen | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Amanda Essink | Director | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Brown | President | 10 | $0 |
| Amanda Stratman | Vice President | 10 | $0 |
| Kelby Hansen | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Diane Gabelhouse | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Kevin Nykodym | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Alicia Bacon | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Molly Andersen | Director | 2 | $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
- Website
- www.yaal.org
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.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-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
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $156,098
- Income (IRS master file)
- $199,232
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $199,061 | $157,988 | $156,098 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $161,036 | $156,135 | $115,025 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $191,369 | $178,486 | $110,124 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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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