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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2269013

MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · ANN ARBOR, MI 48104

Financials

$4.6M$5.8M2022$5.6M$6.8M2023$5.1M$6.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$5,112,476$6,691,974-$1,579,498$12,338,676$1,663,841$10,674,835
September 30, 2024990$5,577,279$6,810,643-$1,233,364$14,174,079$1,919,746$12,254,333
September 30, 2023990$4,633,040$5,789,058-$1,156,018$15,274,003$1,786,306$13,487,697
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,638,415
Membership dues
$524,380
Program service revenue
$2,765,076
Investment income
$108,056
Net income from sales of inventory
$563,089
Other revenue
$600,929

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$218,400
Other salaries and wages
$2,418,305
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,192,128
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,500
Accounting fees
$49,046
Occupancy
$229,368
Travel
$45,050
Depreciation
$768,137
Program services (functional)
$4,198,238
Management and general (functional)
$1,755,977
Fundraising (functional)
$737,759

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,174,079
Total assets, end of year
$12,338,676
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,663,841
Net assets, end of year
$10,674,835
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,749,683
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,854,908
Net assets with donor restrictions
$819,927
Gross unrelated business income
$5,720
Gross receipts
$5,302,867
Employees
172
Volunteers
513
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
MI

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RUSSELL B COLLINSCEO/SECRETAR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$141,254$50,287
JANICE WARNERFINANCE DIRE
Officer
40$83,679$4,184
MOLLY ROWAN - DECKARTINCOMING ED
Officer
40$0$0
DHARMA AKMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMIE BUHRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CONLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RIK CORDERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AARON DWORKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARRY MARGOLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER SCHORKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CONLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATE TRUMBULLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN UFERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHY WHITECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KIRK PROFITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA GARCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDY COULOURISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EDDIE RUBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RUSSELL B COLLINSCEO/SECRETAR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$123,271$49,787
JANICE WARNERFINANCE DIRE
Officer
40$95,561$4,778
MOLLY ROWANINCOMING ED
Officer
–$0$0
DHARMA AKMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMIE BUHRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM BURNSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CONLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RIK CORDERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AARON DWORKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL FREEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RIMA HASSOUNEHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS IMWALLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIANNE JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARRY MARGOLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AGNES MOY-SARNSIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PETER SCHORKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE TRUMBULLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN UFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY WHITECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RUSSELL B COLLINSCEO/SECRETAR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$122,099$39,889
JANICE WARNERFINANCE DIRE
Officer
40$90,168$4,508
DHARMA AKMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMIE BUHRIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CONLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RIK CORDERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AARON DWORKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL FREEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RIMA HASSOUNEHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS IMWALLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARRY MARGOLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AGNES MOY-SARNSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PETER SCHORKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATE TRUMBULLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN UFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY WHITEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
603 E LIBERTY ST, ANN ARBOR, MI 48104-2003
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MOLLY ROWAN - DECKART, 603 EAST LIBERTY, ANN ARBOR, MI 48104
Signed the 990
MOLLY ROWAN - DECKART, INCOMING ED
Phone
(734) 668-8397
Return prepared by
ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS

Mission

TO JOYFULLY BRING DIVERSE PEOPLE TOGETHER TO BUILD COMMUNITY, ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING, ADVANCE PUBLIC STORYTELLING AND THE ARTS, AND PROTECT OUR HISTORIC BUILDINGS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND RESTORATION OF THE MICHIGAN THEATER AND THE STATE THEATRE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AND THE ARTS.
    Expenses $4,198,238 · revenue $2,765,076

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-2269013
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
1982
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,338,676
Income (IRS master file)
$5,302,867

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$5,112,476$6,691,974$12,338,676XML
990-TSeptember 2025–––IRS
990September 2024$5,577,279$6,810,643$14,174,079IRS
990-TSeptember 2024–––IRS
990September 2023$4,633,040$5,789,058$15,274,003XML
990-TSeptember 2023–––IRS
990September 2022$5,597,881$5,445,402$15,897,834IRS
990-TSeptember 2022–––IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 38-2269013).

Questions about MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC is 38-2269013.
Is MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION 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 MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC 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 MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MOLLY ROWAN - DECKART.
Who are the officers and directors of MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $141,254 (RUSSELL B COLLINS, CEO/SECRETAR).
How much revenue does MICHIGAN THEATER FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,112,476, expenses of $6,691,974 and total assets of $12,338,676 at year end.

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