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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3049815

CENTER STAGE THEATER

Tax-exempt · TUSTIN, CA 92780

Financials

$128K$111K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTER STAGE THEATER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$128,172$111,432$16,740$20,030–$20,030
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,000
Membership dues
$39,976
Program service revenue
$85,196

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$71,129
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,364
Occupancy
$8,853
Other expenses
$30,086
Program services (functional)
$29,996

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,290
Total assets, end of year
$20,030
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$20,030
Cash, savings and investments
$20,030
Gross receipts
$128,172

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Harrison ZiererArtistic Director20$0
Catherine ZiererExectuive Director20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14451 SILVERBROOK DR, TUSTIN, CA 92780-6322
In care of
% CATHERINE ZIERER
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
14451 Silverbrook Drive, Tustin CA 92780
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Catherine Zierer, 14451 Silverbrook Drive, Tustin CA 92780
Signed the 990-EZ
Harrison Zierer, Director

Mission

The mission of Center Stage Theater is to create the opportunity for participatory theater that involves children and adults physically emotionally and intellectually in all aspects of theatre arts as well as to present a collaborative performance. We also strive to stimulate celebrate and enhance personal development and leadership skills through the shared experience of live theater while celebrating the achievements of our volunteers and staff.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We offer after school theater programs to schools for grades K-8 at a low cost to participate
    Expenses $20,655
  • We offer a low cost Summer Camp to students grades K-9
    Expenses $6,125
  • We offer low cast tuition to children grades K-12 on Saturday mornings twice throughout the year
    Expenses $3,216

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for CENTER STAGE THEATER

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
46-3049815
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$20,030
Income (IRS master file)
$128,172

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$209,031$177,293$31,745IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Catherine Zierer
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about CENTER STAGE THEATER

What is the EIN of CENTER STAGE THEATER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER STAGE THEATER is 46-3049815.
Is CENTER STAGE THEATER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to CENTER STAGE THEATER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTER STAGE THEATER 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 CENTER STAGE THEATER 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 CENTER STAGE THEATER 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 CENTER STAGE THEATER?
The 990-N for 2015 names Catherine Zierer.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTER STAGE THEATER?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CENTER STAGE THEATER have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $128,172, expenses of $111,432 and total assets of $20,030 at year end.

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