Nonprofit · EIN 47-4031410
SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH THEATER
Tax-exempt · MARQUETTE, MI 49855
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $143,764 | $231,080 | -$87,316 | $143,784 | $3,224 | $140,560 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $129,953 | $184,776 | -$54,823 | $230,803 | $2,927 | $227,876 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $27,870
- Program service revenue
- $112,823
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $216
- Other revenue
- $2,855
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $43,333
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $86,838
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $45,118
- Occupancy
- $55,641
- Printing, publications and postage
- $546
- Other expenses
- $42,937
- Program services (functional)
- $119,562
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $230,803
- Total assets, end of year
- $143,784
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,224
- Net assets, end of year
- $140,560
- Cash, savings and investments
- $44,459
- Gross receipts
- $154,585
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REBEKAH HELDT | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $43,333 |
| SHEETAL ACHARYA GHIARDI | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
| SUE ACOCKS | VICE PRESIDE | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID SHAHBAZI | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| TIM JOHNSON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| SUZANNE SHAHBAZI | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| NATE WOOD | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JALINA MCCLAIN | EXECUTIVE DI | 60 | $46,500 |
| DAVID SHAHBAZI | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| JEN BISHOP | PART YEAR SE | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUE ACOCKS | VICE PRESIDE | 0.5 | $0 |
| SHEETAL ACHARYA GHIARDI | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| STEVE SARASIN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| TIM JOHNSON | PART YEAR SE | 1 | $0 |
| SUZANNE SHAHBAZI | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| NATE WOOD | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 280 FOREST HILLS DR, MARQUETTE, MI 49855-9619
- Signed the 990-EZ
- DAVID SHAHBAZI, TREASURER
- Phone
- (906) 360-9550
- Website
- SAYTHEATER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ANDREWS HOOPER PAVLIK PLC
Mission
TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH PERFORMANCE ARTS, EDUCATION, AND THE CREATION OF OUTSTANDING THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL ART
Program accomplishments
- THE SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH THEATER (SAY THEATER) IS OPEN TO YOUTH FROM AGES 3 TO 18 YEARS OLD AND PRODUCES A SERIES OF PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS RANGING FROM FULL PRODUCTIONS AT FOREST ROBERTS THEATRE AND LAKE SUPERIOR THEATER TO COMMUNITY EVENTS AND SPECIAL PERFORMANCES. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR OVER 300 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN THE PRODUCTIONS AND EVENTS, WHICH INCLUDED: THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL, TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, THE RELUCTANT DRAGON, ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, JUNIE B JONES JR, AND FINDING NEMO JR. AND 2024 CAMPS IN MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN, AND NEGAUNEE MICHIGAN.Expenses $119,562
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 | Not 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
- 47-4031410
- 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
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $143,784
- Income (IRS master file)
- $154,585
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $143,764 | $231,080 | $143,784 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $129,953 | $184,776 | $230,803 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 47-4031410).
Questions about SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH THEATER
- What is the EIN of SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH THEATER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH THEATER is 47-4031410.
- Is SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH THEATER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH THEATER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH 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 SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH THEATER due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH THEATER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH THEATER?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $43,333 (REBEKAH HELDT, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does SUPERIOR ARTS YOUTH THEATER have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $143,764, expenses of $231,080 and total assets of $143,784 at year end.
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