Nonprofit · EIN 42-1646001
SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $300,286 | $319,427 | -$19,141 | $159,344 | $55,613 | $103,731 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $405,363 | $322,818 | $82,545 | $123,207 | $335 | $122,872 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $232,962
- Program service revenue
- $60,794
- Investment income
- $1
- Net income from fundraising events
- $3,760
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $2,076
- Other revenue
- $6,529
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $77,668
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $114,971
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $30,445
- Travel
- $1,681
- Program services (functional)
- $237,059
- Management and general (functional)
- $81,591
- Fundraising (functional)
- $777
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $123,207
- Total assets, end of year
- $159,344
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $55,613
- Net assets, end of year
- $103,731
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $81,415
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $27,231
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $76,500
- Gross receipts
- $303,076
- Employees
- 8
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHERINE LANGE | BOARD PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ADAM R HUNTER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| J PATRICK LITTLEFIELD | TREASURER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LAURA K RHODES | SECRETARY Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GILLIAN DRAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TODD J WAGNON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ERIC SELK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH DINKOVA | ARTISTIC DIR Trustee or director | 40 | $49,656 |
| KATHERINE LANGE | BOARD PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM R HUNTER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| J PATRICK LITTLEFIELD | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA K RHODES | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GILLIAN DRAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| KATHRYN CHASE BRYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NIRAJA SRINIVASAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TODD J WAGNON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1810 16TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009-3304
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ADAM R HUNTER, 3943 R STREET SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
- Signed the 990
- J PATRICK LITTLEFIELD, TREASURER
- Phone
- (202) 248-0301
- Website
- WWW.SPOOKYACTION.ORG
- 990-N for 2010 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: RICHARD E HENRICH JR, 7305 TAKOMA AVE, TAKOMA PARK MD 20912. Mailing address: 7305 TAKOMA AVE, TAKOMA PARK MD 20912. Website: www.spookyaction.org
- Return prepared by
- HUEY AND ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
RECHARGE OUR IMAGINATIVE, INTUITIVE, EMOTIONAL CORE, AND REKINDLE OUR SHARED CONSCIOUSNESS. PROJECTS INCLUDE FULL PRODUCTIONS OF PLAYS (BOTH NEW AND PREVIOUSLY PRODUCED), FULLY STAGED BOOK-IN-HAND PRODUCTIONS, READINGS THAT EMPLOY MINIMAL MOVEMENT AND STAGING, AND EXPERIMENTAL WORKSHOPS FOR MEMBERS OF THE THEATER COMMUNITY, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON ENGAGING STUDENTS IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON DC AREA.
Program accomplishments
- IN THE FALL OF 2024, WE PRODUCED THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE PLAY CRACKING ZEUS BY CHRISTOPHER T. HAMPTON, DIRECTED BY MOSAIC ARTISTIC DIRECTOR REGINALD L. DOUGLAS, WHICH GENERATED 2 HELEN HAYES AWARD NOMINATIONS AND 1 HELEN HAYES AWARD. IN THE SPRING, WE PRODUCED THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE ROCK MUSICAL PROFESSOR WOLANDS BLACK MAGIC ROCK SHOW BY MICHAEL PEMBERTON, DIRECTED BY SAT ARTISTIC DIRECTOR ELIZABETH DINKOVA, WHICH GARNERED 8 HELEN HAYES AWARDS NOMINATIONS. FOR WORLD PRIDE, WE PRODUCED THE ONE-WOMAN CIRCUS SHOW LUCY JUGGLES: A SHOW ABOUT QUEER JOY, JUGGLING & IDENTITY, WHICH GARNERED 2 HELEN HAYES NOMINATIONS. WE ALSO PRODUCED A CABARET SERIES SUPPORTING LOCAL POC ARTISTS IN DOING THEIR FIRST ORIGINAL CONCERTS AND A CONCERT BY TONY AWARD WINNING PLAYWRIGHT AND ROCK MUSICIAN STEW STEWART. FOR OUR EDUCATION PROGRAM, WE CONDUCTED A CLASS FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS AT BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI AND A SUMMER INTERNSHIP FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH THE SITAR ARTS CENTER/BLOOMBERG FOUNDATION.Expenses $173,825 · revenue $58,094
- Expenses $63,234
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-1646001
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $159,344
- Income (IRS master file)
- $303,076
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $300,286 | $319,427 | $159,344 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $405,363 | $322,818 | $123,207 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $248,014 | $225,204 | $31,103 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2010 Officer: RICHARD E HENRICH JR Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2010 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 42-1646001).
Questions about SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY
- What is the EIN of SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY is 42-1646001.
- Is SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY 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 SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ADAM R HUNTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SPOOKY ACTION THEATER COMPANY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $300,286, expenses of $319,427 and total assets of $159,344 at year end.
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