Nonprofit · EIN 36-3591332
MASTERS THEATRE INC
Tax-exempt · FARGO, ND 58107
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $70,480 | $69,176 | $1,304 | $3,600 | $0 | $3,600 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $61,046 | $60,743 | $303 | $2,296 | $0 | $2,296 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $65,549 | $64,520 | $1,029 | $1,993 | $0 | $1,993 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $70,480
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $36,750
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $36,750
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $55,010
- Management and general (functional)
- $14,166
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,296
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,600
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,600
- Gross receipts
- $70,480
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 75
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- ND
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV DR ROBERT BLISS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $30,000 |
| REV MICHAEL KRATZKE | SEC / TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $6,750 |
| CRYSTAL A BLISS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ANTHONY KROGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV DR ROBERT BLISS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $25,000 |
| REV MICHAEL KRATZKE | SEC / TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $6,750 |
| CRYSTAL A BLISS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ANTHONY KROGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV DR ROBERT BLISS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $31,000 |
| REV MICHAEL KRATZKE | SEC / TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $6,750 |
| CRYSTAL A BLISS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ANTHONY KROGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1723, FARGO, ND 58107-1723
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ROBERT A BLISS, PO BOX 1723, FARGO, ND 58107
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT A BLISS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (218) 849-2224
- Return prepared by
- KEITH OLLIE LTD
Mission
WE PRIMARILY CONDUCT RELIGIOUS SERVICES IN WHICH WE PRESENT THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. WE TRAVEL WORKING WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS MINISTRIES IN AREAS OF SOCIETY THAT ARE STRESSED BRINGING THE HOPE WE ALL HAVE IN CHRIST.
Program accomplishments
- CONDUCT RELIGOUS SERVICES DESCRIBED IN PART III, LINE 1 ABOVEExpenses $55,010
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 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-3591332
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,600
- Income (IRS master file)
- $70,480
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $70,480 | $69,176 | $3,600 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $61,046 | $60,743 | $2,296 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $65,549 | $64,520 | $1,993 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $80,767 | $82,272 | $964 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 36-3591332).
Questions about MASTERS THEATRE INC
- What is the EIN of MASTERS THEATRE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MASTERS THEATRE INC is 36-3591332.
- Is MASTERS THEATRE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to MASTERS THEATRE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MASTERS THEATRE 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 MASTERS THEATRE 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 MASTERS THEATRE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MASTERS THEATRE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT A BLISS.
- Who are the officers and directors of MASTERS THEATRE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,000 (REV DR ROBERT BLISS, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does MASTERS THEATRE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $70,480, expenses of $69,176 and total assets of $3,600 at year end.
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