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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1293549

BALLYHOO THEATRE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · EDMONDS, WA 98026

Financials

$99K$95K2023$91K$94K2024$127K$113K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BALLYHOO THEATRE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$127,035$113,498$13,537$21,297$0$21,297
December 31, 2024990-EZ$91,148$94,412-$3,264$7,760$0$7,760
December 31, 2023990-EZ$99,275$94,806$4,469$11,024$0$11,024
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$69,920
Program service revenue
$57,115
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$50,162
Occupancy
$18,110
Printing, publications and postage
$96
Other expenses
$45,130
Program services (functional)
$69,920

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,760
Total assets, end of year
$21,297
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$21,297
Cash, savings and investments
$21,297
Gross receipts
$127,035

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
Shileah CoreyVice President/Treasurer40$0
Nicholas CoreyBoard Member2$0
Stephanie SeraphinaPresident5$0
Ryan FlorescaSecretary2$0
Amanda PaullBoard Member - Pending1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Shileah CoreyArtistic Director/President/Founder40$0
Nicholas CoreyBoard Member2$0
Stephanie SeraphinaBoard Member2$0
Ryan FlorescaBoard Member2$0
Jean CraciunBoard Member3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Shileah CoreyArtistic Director/President/Founder40$0
Nicholas CoreyBoard Member2$0
Stephanie SeraphinaBoard Member2$0
Ryan FlorescaBoard Member1$0
Jean CraciunBoard Member5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
19616 80TH AVE W APT L, EDMONDS, WA 98026-6414
In care of
% SHILEAH
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
19616 80th Ave W Unit L, Edmonds WA 98026
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Shileah Corey, 19616 80th Ave W Unit L, Edmonds WA 98026
Signed the 990-EZ
Shileah Corey, Founder/Artistic Director
Phone
(425) 345-0991

Mission

Ballyhoo Theatre's purpose is to enrich, educate and entertain our community by providing a superior theatre experience, to provide education in the theatre arts to children and young adults, and to create a safe and inclusive environment. Ballyhoo Theatre is a queer led organization that serves the LGBTQIA2S+ and Ally community. As part of our production season, we are committed to including diverse queer stories, stories with queer characters, as well as telling traditional stories through a queer lens. We are a space that celebrates and welcomes everyone; queer folks, their allies, and individuals who are searching for a community-based environment to grow and learn in.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ArtsFund Grant (unspecified) - Funding for a free-to-the-public performance of the children's musical "Seussical TYA" which reached approximately 1,800 audience members, and included a performance for a Title 1 school. People served: over 1,800. We were able to use the remaining grant amount for operating expenses and rentals for other programs, including our educational programs.
    Expenses $25,000 · grants $25,000
  • We were able to scholarship many students for educational theatre projects this year using grant funding. This grant, from the Hazel Miller Foundation, funded 12 of those students, many from underserved communities including BIPOC students, neurodivergent students and students from the LGBTQIA2S+ communities.
    Expenses $5,000 · grants $5,000
  • Private donation - This donation was used to cover general operating expenses that allow us to produce quality children's educational theatre and mainstage performances.
    Expenses $25,000 · grants $25,000
  • Private donations from several individuals, used for operating expenses.
    Expenses $14,920 · grants $14,920

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1293549
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,297
Income (IRS master file)
$127,035

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2017
Posted by the IRS
August 16, 2017
Reinstated
Effective October 15, 2021

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$127,035$113,498$21,297XML
990-EZDecember 2024$91,148$94,412$7,760XML
990-EZDecember 2023$99,275$94,806$11,024XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Shileah Corey
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Shileah Corey
December 31, 2021≤ $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 47-1293549).

Questions about BALLYHOO THEATRE

What is the EIN of BALLYHOO THEATRE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BALLYHOO THEATRE is 47-1293549.
Is BALLYHOO THEATRE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2017 and reinstated it effective October 15, 2021.
Are donations to BALLYHOO THEATRE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BALLYHOO THEATRE 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 BALLYHOO THEATRE 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 BALLYHOO THEATRE 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 BALLYHOO THEATRE?
The 990-N for 2022 names Shileah Corey.
Who are the officers and directors of BALLYHOO THEATRE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BALLYHOO THEATRE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $127,035, expenses of $113,498 and total assets of $21,297 at year end.

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