Nonprofit · EIN 45-5328495
IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY INC
Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21211
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990 | $328,261 | $258,926 | $69,335 | $109,116 | $456 | $108,660 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $177,985 | $179,694 | -$1,709 | $39,910 | $585 | $39,325 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $238,388 | $229,332 | $9,056 | $41,619 | $585 | $41,034 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $191,280
- of which government grants
- $16,263
- Program service revenue
- $136,981
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $5,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $108,508
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $113,508
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $77,646
- Travel
- $112
- Program services (functional)
- $226,826
- Management and general (functional)
- $32,100
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $39,910
- Total assets, end of year
- $109,116
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $456
- Net assets, end of year
- $108,660
- Gross receipts
- $328,261
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Elias | Artistic Director Officer | 20 | $2,500 |
| Natka Bianchini PhD | Managing Director Officer | 20 | $2,500 |
| Jessica Lanzillotti | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Michelle Bruno | President Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Frank Golom PhD | Secretary Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Miles | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $3,620 |
| Jessica Lanzillotti | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Michelle Bruno | Secretary Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Frank Golom PhD | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sean Elias | Artistic Director Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Natka Bianchini PhD | Managing Director Officer | 20 | $0 |
| David Gerson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Harp | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Magruder | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Franklin McNeil Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Lanzillotti | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Michelle Bruno | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Golom PhD | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Sean Elias | Artistic Director Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Natka Bianchini PhD | Managing Director Officer | 20 | $0 |
| David Gerson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Harp | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Magruder | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Franklin McNeil Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nicholas Miles | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 50074, BALTIMORE, MD 21211-4074
- In care of
- % SEAN ELIAS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- PO Box 50074, Baltimore MD 21211
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Sean Elias, PO BOX 50074, BALTIMORE, MD 212114074
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Sean Elias, PO Box 50074, Baltimore MD 21211
- Signed the 990
- Natka Bianchini, Managing Director
- Phone
- (443) 637-2769
- Website
- www.ironcrowtheatre.org
Mission
Iron Crow Theatre produces live professional queer theatre in Baltimore MD amplifying the voices of LGBTQ+ artists. In FY26 the theatre produced its Season of Survival which included Next to Normal the Pulitzer Prize and Tony winning musical from Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt and Max Vernons The View Upstairs - a powerful new queer musical inspired by the tragic 1973 arson attack on New Orleans Upstairs Lounge.
Program accomplishments
- Iron Crow Theatre produced two large musicals during the season Next to Normal, held at the M&T Bank Exchange and The View Upstairs held at Baltimore Theatre Project. The season set out to prove that queer stories and art are acts of survival.Expenses $226,826 · revenue $328,261
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-5328495
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $109,116
- Income (IRS master file)
- $328,261
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2026 | $328,261 | $258,926 | $109,116 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $177,985 | $179,694 | $39,910 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $238,388 | $229,332 | $41,619 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Sean Elias | June 30, 2018 | ≤ $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 45-5328495).
Questions about IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY INC
- What is the EIN of IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY INC is 45-5328495.
- Is IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY 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 IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names Sean Elias.
- Who are the officers and directors of IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,500 (Sean Elias, Artistic Director).
- How much revenue does IRON CROW THEATRE COMPANY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $328,261, expenses of $258,926 and total assets of $109,116 at year end.
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