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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3069610

MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT

Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48207

Financials

$1.1M$1.5M2021$1.6M$1.8M2022$1.6M$2.1M2023$1.3M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$1,307,436$1,861,175-$553,739$4,656,490$102,693$4,553,797
August 31, 2024990$1,624,393$2,124,050-$499,657$5,258,394$185,345$5,073,049
August 31, 2023990$1,578,332$1,762,204-$183,872$5,715,234$147,759$5,567,475
August 31, 2022990$1,085,722$1,494,108-$408,386$5,531,709$129,463$5,402,246
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,045,792
of which government grants
$209,706
Program service revenue
$109,328
Investment income
$152,316
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$116,694
Other salaries and wages
$574,782
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$826,069
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$149,054
Occupancy
$139,729
Travel
$37,063
Depreciation
$72,801
Program services (functional)
$1,425,236
Management and general (functional)
$217,808
Fundraising (functional)
$218,131

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,258,394
Total assets, end of year
$4,656,490
Total liabilities, end of year
$102,693
Net assets, end of year
$4,553,797
Land, buildings and equipment
$568,952
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,233,990
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,319,807
Gross receipts
$1,307,436
Employees
69
Volunteers
70
Year formed
1992
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DELASHEA STRAWDEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$116,694
TERRY BONNETTECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK DENISVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WISAM QASEM-FAKHOURYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DIANE GREENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SJONNE BADGEROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN BRAXTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROXANNE BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIETTA CLEVELANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
YVETTE DRAYTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RITA FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENISE JACOBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LOIS MCENTYREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROY SEXTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMEEL SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DESIRAE TOLBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLI VAN BURENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERREL WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DELASHEA STRAWDEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$109,008
TERRY BONNETTECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK DENISVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WISAM QASEM-FAKHOURYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DIANE GREENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BEVERLY MADDOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CORNELL BATIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SJONNE BADGEROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLI VAN BURENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROY SEXTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRITTANY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERREL WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIETTA CLEVELANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LOIS MCENTYREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENISE JACOBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RITA FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
YVETTE DRAYTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROXANNE BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DELASHEA STRAWDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
0$111,916
KELLI VAN BURENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROY SEXTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTWAN PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRITTANY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERREL WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROXANNE BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CORNELL BATIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SJONNE BADGEROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIETTA CLEVELANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK DENISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE GREENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BEVERLY MADDOXCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TERRY BONNETTEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FAKHOURY WISAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2022: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DELASHEA STRAWDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
0$114,025
DIANE GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WISAM FAKHOURYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GABE DOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRITTANY GREENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLI VAN BURENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROY SEXTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTWAN PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CORNELL BATIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SJONNE BADGEROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY BONNETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIETTA CLEVELANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BEVERLY MADDOXCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PRENTISS EDWARDS JRSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTOPHER SHEERENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2251 ANTIETAM AVE, DETROIT, MI 48207-3879
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DELASHEA STRAWDER
Signed the 990
DELASHEA STRAWDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(313) 872-6910
Return prepared by
JASON F CLAUSEN PC

Mission

EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAXIMIZE THEIR POTENTIAL THROUGH PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS TRAINING AND THE CREATION OF THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL ART THAT ENGAGES, TRANSFORMS AND INSPIRES.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MOSAIC YOUTH THEATRE OF DETROIT PROVIDES INTENSIVE PERFORMING ARTS AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, MENTORSHIP, AND ACADEMIC AND POST-SECONDARY SUCCESS PROGRAMMING TO YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS ACROSS METRO DETROIT. THROUGH OUR NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, WE EQUIP YOUNG PEOPLEPARTICULARLY THOSE FROM UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIESWITH THE TOOLS TO THRIVE ARTISTICALLY, ACADEMICALLY, AND PROFESSIONALLY. IN 20242025, MOSAIC ENGAGED OVER 613 YOUTH IN MORE THAN 53,000 CONTACT HOURS OF PROGRAMMING, BLENDING ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE WITH MENTORSHIP, LIFE SKILLS, AND CAREER EXPLORATION. MOSAICS IMPACT EXTENDED INTO NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS THE CITY, WITH NEARLY 10,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS FROM 53 DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCING YOUTH- LED PERFORMANCES AND ARTS-INTEGRATED EDUCATION. THROUGH 3 IN-SCHOOL ARTS RESIDENCIES WITH 3 TITLE I SCHOOL PARTNERS, WE BROUGHT TRANSFORMATIVE PROGRAMMING DIRECTLY TO CLASSROOMS, CREATING ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY ARTS EDUCATION WHERE ITS NEEDED MOST. AN ADDITIONAL 120 YOUTH AGES 814 PARTICIPATED IN MOSAICS ENTRY-LEVEL SCHOOL-BASED AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS, INTRODUCING THEM TO THE PERFORMING ARTS IN JOYFUL, INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENTS. MOSAICS OUTCOMES REFLECT THE STRENGTH OF OUR APPROACH. THE CLASS OF 2024 ACHIEVED 100% HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION AND COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE. AMONG ALUMNI FROM THE CLASSES OF 20202024, 83.8% HAVE PERSISTED IN COLLEGEWELL ABOVE NATIONAL AVERAGES FOR YOUTH FROM SIMILAR BACKGROUNDS. WE ALSO PARTNERED WITH BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC AND BOSTON CONSERVATORY TO HOST THEIR SATELLITE AUDITIONS IN DETROIT, EXPANDING PATHWAYS FOR DETROIT YOUTH TO PURSUE ELITE POST-SECONDARY OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARTS. BEYOND EDUCATION, MOSAIC OFFERED 39 YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS PAID CREATIVE WORK OPPORTUNITIES, PROVIDING VALUABLE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND SKILL- BUILDING. MORE THAN 65% OF MOSAIC YOUTH COME FROM LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS, AND 96% IDENTIFY AS YOUTH OF COLOR. THESE NUMBERS SPEAK TO OUR ENDURING COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, EXCELLENCE, AND ACCESS. IN EVERY PROGRAM AND PERFORMANCE, MOSAIC AFFIRMS THAT WHEN YOUNG PEOPLE ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD, CREATE, AND DREAM BOLDLY, THEY DONT JUST GROWTHEY TRANSFORM THE WORLD AROUND THEM.
    Expenses $1,425,236 · revenue $109,328

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-3069610
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
1992
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,656,490
Income (IRS master file)
$1,307,436

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$1,307,436$1,861,175$4,656,490XML
990August 2024$1,624,393$2,124,050$5,258,394XML
990August 2023$1,578,332$1,762,204$5,715,234XML
990August 2022$1,085,722$1,494,108$5,531,709XML
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 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 38-3069610).

Questions about MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT

What is the EIN of MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT is 38-3069610.
Is MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT 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 MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names DELASHEA STRAWDER.
Who are the officers and directors of MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $116,694 (DELASHEA STRAWDER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does MOSAIC YOUTH THEATER OF DETROIT have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,307,436, expenses of $1,861,175 and total assets of $4,656,490 at year end.

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