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Nonprofit · EIN 43-0662485

MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS

Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63112

Financials

$27.8M$28.6M2022$37.2M$31.8M2023$39.4M$33.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$39,442,600$33,843,907$5,598,693$138,859,096$18,509,967$120,349,129
September 30, 2024990$37,211,577$31,771,393$5,440,184$127,596,414$14,454,014$113,142,400
September 30, 2023990$27,842,711$28,598,798-$756,087$117,012,609$17,372,062$99,640,547
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,663,496
of which government grants
$141,800
Program service revenue
$19,931,068
Investment income
$3,313,059
Royalties
$2,599
Net rental income
$35,235
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,425,435
Other revenue
$1,534,977

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,323,151
Other salaries and wages
$12,685,593
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$17,970,684
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$26,399
Accounting fees
$387,311
Occupancy
$229,993
Travel
$179,677
Depreciation
$2,640,596
Program services (functional)
$25,286,472
Management and general (functional)
$7,852,614
Fundraising (functional)
$704,821

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$127,596,414
Total assets, end of year
$138,859,096
Total liabilities, end of year
$18,509,967
Net assets, end of year
$120,349,129
Land, buildings and equipment
$61,744,696
Publicly traded securities
$54,450,732
Net assets without donor restrictions
$64,967,125
Net assets with donor restrictions
$55,382,004
Gross unrelated business income
$179,315
Gross receipts
$60,883,631
Employees
1,117
Volunteers
88
Year formed
1919
State of legal domicile
MO

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
KWOFE COLEMANPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$465,500$8,735
MIKE ISAACSONEXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Key employee
40$378,800$16,779
TODD MOOREFORMER TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$171,947$60,029
TIM MCDONALDFORMER FACILITIES MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$159,171$55,817
COURTNEY SIMMSDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$173,640$16,484
TAMMY MCKIMCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$179,800$9,901
JAMES SPIESHEAD STAGE ELECTRICIAN
Highest-paid employee
40$124,038$59,229
SEAN SMITHDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Key employee
40$167,117$13,298
SARA SAULDIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
Highest-paid employee
40$132,975$0
BENJAMIN AKANDEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY V ATKINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW S BAURMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE F BEARMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHEREE BERRYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNA REBY BERTMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
50 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AKBERET BOYKIN-FARRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZANNE S BRAUERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EDWIN B BROADHURST IIIVICE CHAIR (FORMER SECRETARY)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LOUIS A CELLAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT J CIAPCIAKFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PARKER B CONDIE JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN L FINERTYFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JUNE MCALLISTER FOWLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER GAGLIANOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
E DOUGLAS HARBISONFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACY E HARTCHAIR (FORMER VICE CHAIRMAN)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NANCY M HAWESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID A HOGANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID M HOLLOFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK HOLTON JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CELIA L HOSLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GREGORY A IKENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HOPE WELLES JERNAGANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN T JOHNSTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GRACE JONESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
OPAL M JONESASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ASHLEY B KEMPERASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIMOTHY J KERTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER A KOSTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN W LEMKEMEIERMEMBER (FORMER CHAIR)
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVIDA LICHTENSTEIN-GRINDSTAFFFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN D LILLYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHRYN E LOVEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL LOYNDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD H MCCLUREFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ART J MCCOYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KITTY MCDONNELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL P MCMILLANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD L NIX JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HENRY B PFLAGER IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH J SCHLESINGERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE SCHNUCKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE SCHNUCKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWN E SCHUKARMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMARA SHEFFIELDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN SHERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHERRY SISSACSECRETARY (FORMER ASST SECRETARY)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHELE R SOWERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LUCIE N SPRINGMEYERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY ANN SRENCOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CORI CUNNANE STEBELMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIO F SUAREZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL J TORNEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES S TURLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JASMINA WALKERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 67 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KWOFE COLEMANPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$406,700$8,130
MIKE ISAACSONEXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Key employee
40$337,034$15,554
TIM MCDONALDFACILITIES MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$166,171$56,702
TODD MOORETECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$149,881$51,764
JOHN MEYERFORMER DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$170,100$18,196
TAMMY MCKIMCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$170,100$9,018
COURTNEY SIMMSDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$153,702$15,173
SEAN SMITHDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Key employee
40$156,348$12,070
TRACY UTZMYERSPRODUCTION MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$116,173$7,916
BENJAMIN AKANDEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY V ATKINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW S BAURMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE F BEARMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARNER L BAXTERFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNA REBY BERTMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AKBERET BOYKIN-FARRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANNE S BRAUERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDWIN B BROADHURST IIISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LOUIS A CELLAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT J CIAPCIAKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PARKER B CONDIE JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLARK S DAVISFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN L FINERTYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUNE MCALLISTER FOWLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER GAGLIANOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
E DOUGLAS HARBISONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRACY E HARTVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NANCY M HAWESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID A HOGANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID M HOLLOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK HOLTON JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CELIA L HOSLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY A IKENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOPE WELLES JERNAGANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN T JOHNSTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRACE JONESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OPAL M JONESASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ASHLEY B KEMPERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIMOTHY J KERTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER A KOSTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN W LEMKEMEIERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVIDA LICHTENSTEIN-GRINDSTAFFMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN D LILLYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHRYN E LOVEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL LOYNDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEREK L MARTINFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD H MCCLUREMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ART J MCCOYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL P MCMILLANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD L NIX JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HENRY B PFLAGER IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KITTY MCDONNELL PIPOLIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM N SCHEFFELFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH J SCHLESINGERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE SCHNUCKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE SCHNUCKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMARA SHEFFIELDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHERRY SISSACASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHELE R SOWERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUCIE N SPRINGMEYERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY ANN SRENCOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CORI CUNNANE STEBELMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY STEWARDFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIO F SUAREZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL J TORNEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES S TURLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASMINA WALKERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 69 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KWOFE COLEMANPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$356,250$6,301
MIKE ISAACSONEXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Key employee
40$295,824$13,009
TIM MCDONALDFACILITIES MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$183,971$61,692
TAMMY MCKIMCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$162,044$8,423
COURTNEY SIMMSDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$147,024$13,609
SEAN SMITHDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$149,118$10,481
JOHN MEYERDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$143,097$15,861
TRACY UTZMYERSPRODUCTION MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$110,631$7,366
BENJAMIN AKANDEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY V ATKINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW S BAURMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARNER L BAXTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNA REBY BERTMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUZANNE S BRAUERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDWIN B BROADHURST IIISECRETARY/FORMER ASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LOUIS A CELLAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT J CIAPCIAKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PARKER B CONDIE JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLARK S DAVISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID N FARRFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN L FINERTYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUNE MCALLISTER FOWLERMEMBER/FORMER SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER GAGLIANOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASMINA HADZIALICMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
E DOUGLAS HARBISONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRACY E HARTVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NANCY M HAWESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT R HERMANN JRFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID A HOGANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID M HOLLOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK HOLTON JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CELIA L HOSLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY A IKENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH F IMBS IIIFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOPE WELLES JERNAGANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN T JOHNSTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRACE JONESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OPAL M JONESASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ASHLEY B KEMPERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIMOTHY J KERTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER A KOSTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN W LEMKEMEIERCHAIR/FORMER VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVIDA LICHTENSTEIN-GRINDSTAFFMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHRYN E LOVEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL LOYNDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
W STEPHEN MARITZFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEREK L MARTINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD H MCCLUREMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ART J MCCOYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL P MCMILLANMEMBER/FORMER ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD L NIX JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HENRY B PFLAGER IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KITTY MCDONNELL PIPOLIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN C ROBERTSFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM N SCHEFFELMEMBER/FORMER TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELIZABETH J SCHLESINGERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE SCHNUCKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE SCHNUCKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY E SCHNUCKFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMARA SHEFFIELDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHERRY SISSACASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHELE R SOWERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUCIE N SPRINGMEYERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY ANN SRENCOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CORI CUNNANE STEBELMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY STEWARDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIO F SUAREZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL J TORNEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES S TURLEYMEMBER/FORMER CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 THEATRE DR, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63112-1019
In care of
% JOHN D MEYER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TAMMY MCKIM, 1 THEATER DRIVE, ST LOUIS, MO 63112
Signed the 990
TAMMY MCKIM, CFO
Phone
(314) 361-1900
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

Mission

THE MUNY IS A NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ENRICH LIVES BY PRODUCING EXCEPTIONAL MUSICAL THEATRE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, CONTINUING ITS REMARKABLE TRADITION IN FOREST PARK.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST. LOUIS PROVIDED 7 THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES AND 1 CONCERT TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN AN OUTDOOR THEATER IN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. DURING THE SEASON, 343,315 PEOPLE ATTENDED 52 PERFORMANCES INCLUDING 75,539 ADMITTED TO THE TRADITIONAL FREE SEATS.
    Expenses $22,459,394 · revenue $17,048,137
  • CONCESSIONS WHICH PROVIDE REFRESHMENTS AND SOUVENIRS FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THEATRE PATRONS.
    Expenses $2,591,922 · revenue $2,703,616
  • PROGRAMS ARE PRODUCED FOR EACH PERFORMANCE AND FUNDED THROUGH THE SALE OF ADVERTISING.
    Expenses $235,156 · revenue $179,315

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
43-0662485
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
1939
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$138,859,096
Income (IRS master file)
$60,883,631

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$39,442,600$33,843,907$138,859,096XML
990-TSeptember 2025–––IRS
990September 2024$37,211,577$31,771,393$127,596,414XML
990-TSeptember 2024–––IRS
990September 2023$27,842,711$28,598,798$117,012,609XML
990-TSeptember 2023–––IRS
990September 2022$33,745,058$26,770,044$117,287,799IRS
990-TSeptember 2022–––IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990-TSeptember 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 43-0662485).

Questions about MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS

What is the EIN of MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS is 43-0662485.
Is MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1939.
Are donations to MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS 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 MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS 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 MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS 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 MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names TAMMY MCKIM.
Who are the officers and directors of MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 65 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $465,500 (KWOFE COLEMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does MUNICIPAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $39,442,600, expenses of $33,843,907 and total assets of $138,859,096 at year end.

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