Nonprofit · EIN 47-1627589
CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · MARIETTA, GA 30066
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $121,466 | $107,436 | $14,030 | $16,197 | – | $16,197 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $60,526 | $63,813 | -$3,287 | $2,167 | – | $2,167 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $22,697
- Program service revenue
- $98,703
- Investment income
- $66
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,800
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $7,900
- Occupancy
- $19,923
- Printing, publications and postage
- $4,890
- Other expenses
- $72,923
- Program services (functional)
- $100,618
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,167
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,197
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $16,197
- Cash, savings and investments
- $16,197
- Gross receipts
- $121,466
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle NewLand | CEO Executive Producer | 35 | $0 |
| Linda Jackson | CFO | 10 | $0 |
| Isabella Guilliksen | Administrator | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Jackson | CFO | 5 | $0 |
| Michelle Newland | CEO Executive Producer | 35 | $0 |
| Isabella Guilliksen | Administrator | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2407 CAPE SABLE DR, MARIETTA, GA 30066-5164
- In care of
- % GALE BOWEN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 110 Northshore Xing, Dallas GA 30157
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Gale Bowen, 110 Northshore Xing, Dallas GA 30157
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Linda L Jackson, CFO
- Phone
- (770) 676-8549
- Website
- www.cftdrama.org
Mission
Theater arts in the Christian community
Program accomplishments
- There are four classes (ages 8-18) that each have full stage performances. Also, the two older groups have a second 1 act performance. All performances include costumes, sets, music, makeup, hair, and choreography in a rented venue. A total of approximately 75 childrend participate in the performances.Expenses $52,740
- A missions trip of 25 students and parents to Guatemala working with the 501c3 organization, STC Guatemala. The group participated in a Vacation Bible School/Performing Arts Camp. At the end of camp, there was a performance with the Guatemala VBS students. Additionally, the group worked with STC Guatemala doing home visits and working in a "Moms" ministry giving each mom a care package. Approximately 400 adults and 600 children were minister to during this missions trip.Expenses $44,152
- Weekly classes are held on Tuesday nights for four groups separated by ages (Apprentice 8-9, Troubadour 13-14, Artisan 15-18) Approxiately 75 students attend each week. The classes focus on preparation for the performances and fellowship with other students in a safe environment.Expenses $3,726
- A scholarship fund was started after the sudden death of a former student by her parents. Many individuals have donated to this fund. A portion of the fund was distributed to students for the 2025-2026 season in August 2025 and will be reported as part of next years taxes. This is also reported in Schedule O.
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-1627589
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,197
- Income (IRS master file)
- $121,466
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- December 15, 2017
- Posted by the IRS
- March 12, 2018
- Reinstated
- Effective December 15, 2017
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 | July 2025 | $121,466 | $107,436 | $16,197 | XML |
| 990-EZ | July 2024 | $60,526 | $63,813 | $2,167 | XML |
| 990-EZ | July 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Gale Bowen | July 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Michelle Newland | July 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 47-1627589).
Questions about CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER INC
- What is the EIN of CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER INC is 47-1627589.
- Is CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on December 15, 2017 and reinstated it effective December 15, 2017.
- Are donations to CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER 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 CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER INC?
- The 990-N for 2021 names Gale Bowen.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP THEATER INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $121,466, expenses of $107,436 and total assets of $16,197 at year end.
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