Nonprofit · EIN 46-1567192
FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · RUGBY, ND 58368
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $81,225 | $78,766 | $2,459 | $180,081 | $7,964 | $172,117 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $70,689 | $65,915 | $4,774 | $177,414 | $7,756 | $169,658 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $67,604 | $67,928 | -$324 | $173,126 | $8,246 | $164,880 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,387
- Program service revenue
- $68,938
- Investment income
- $269
- Net income from fundraising events
- $631
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $475
- Occupancy
- $25,556
- Printing, publications and postage
- $171
- Other expenses
- $52,564
- Program services (functional)
- $74,669
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $177,414
- Total assets, end of year
- $180,081
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,964
- Net assets, end of year
- $172,117
- Cash, savings and investments
- $101,833
- Land and buildings
- $78,248
- Gross receipts
- $81,225
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRICIA TORGERSON | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| LINDSEY BUSH | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| HANNAH VOELLER | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN TANDESKI | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| BRAYDON KUNKEL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY PAUL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| TAYLOR TUCHSCHERER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE NICHOLS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA BURCKHARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRICIA TORGERSON | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| JODI KIRCHOFNER | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| HOLLY NIEMI | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN TANDESKI | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| ROGER SITTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| HANNAH VOELLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| TERI JACOBSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE NICHOLS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| LINDSEY BUSH | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN STEINKE | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| BONNIE KUEHNEMUND | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| TERRI JACOBSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| HOLLY NIEMI | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER SITTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JODI KIRCHOFNER | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| TRISHA JUNDT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| CAYE BEDNARDZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| BRYCE BERGINSKI | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 411, RUGBY, ND 58368-0411
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 140 VIKING DRIVE 2, RUGBY ND 58368
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- SUSAN STEINKE, 140 VIKING DRIVE 2, RUGBY ND 58368
- Signed the 990-EZ
- TRICIA TORGERSON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (701) 776-2150
- Return prepared by
- OVERMOE & NELSON LTD
Mission
OPERATE, MAINTAIN, UPGRADE, & PRESERVE THE LYRIC THEATER IN RUGBY, ND IN A SUSTAINABLE MANNER. FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC SERVES THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A VENUE FOR LOCAL, AFFORDABLE MOTION
Program accomplishments
- OPERATE, MAINTAIN, UPGRADE, AND PRESERVE THE LYRICTHEATER IN RUGBY, ND IN A SUSTAINABLE MANNER.Expenses $12,434
- PROVIDE A VENUE FOR LOCAL, AFFORDABLE MOTION PICTURESHOWING, DOCUMENTARIES, AND OTHER COMPATIBLE USES.Expenses $62,235
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-1567192
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $180,081
- Income (IRS master file)
- $81,225
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2015
- Posted by the IRS
- August 10, 2015
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2015
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $81,225 | $78,766 | $180,081 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $70,689 | $65,915 | $177,414 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $67,604 | $67,928 | $173,126 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: SUSAN STEINKE | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 46-1567192).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC is 46-1567192.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2015.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC 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 FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC?
- The 990-N for 2022 names SUSAN STEINKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $81,225, expenses of $78,766 and total assets of $180,081 at year end.
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