Nonprofit · EIN 48-0919276
THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA INC
Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $202,037 | $208,429 | -$6,392 | $14,413 | $166,935 | -$152,522 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $224,387 | $229,949 | -$5,562 | $21,427 | $41,659 | -$20,232 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $82,621
- of which government grants
- $42,906
- Program service revenue
- $119,416
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $91,203
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $111,397
- Professional fundraising fees
- $3,968
- Occupancy
- $19,911
- Travel
- $3,266
- Program services (functional)
- $174,413
- Management and general (functional)
- $28,161
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,855
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,160
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,413
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $166,935
- Net assets, end of year
- -$152,522
- Gross receipts
- $202,037
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- MO
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 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bette Marcus | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lynisa Robinson | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Serena Beam | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charlene Gould | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Robinson | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kent McCall | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Williamson | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Annie Briscoe | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Eugene Mackey | Executive Director Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Williamson | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Annie Briscoe | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kent McCall | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Serena Fox | President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Bette Marcus | Vice President Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Lynisa Robinson | Secretary Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Jacqueline Washington | Member Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 30 W PERSHING RD STE 750, KANSAS CITY, MO 64108-2547
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Eugene Mackey, 30 W Pershing Rd Suite 750, Kansas City, MO 64108
- Signed the 990
- Eugene Mackey, Executive Director
- Phone
- (816) 460-2083
- Website
- www.tya.org
Mission
To foster the educational and emotional growth of young people through the creative art of live theatre and arts education.
Program accomplishments
- Resident Performances: Theatre for Young American Inc (TYA) provided live professional performances at the City Stage in Union Station and Avila University. There were a total of 114 performances, before a total of 16,023 audience members. This represents an increase in overall attendance numbers, as well as number of attendees per performance. Audience members include school field trips, preschool classes, summer camps from other community organizations, families, and visitors from out of town. In addition, TYA provide post performance seminars, study guides, 'touch tours' of stage items for the visually impaired, and can provide ASL interpreted performances upon request.Expenses $158,422 · revenue $104,854
- Arts Education: TYA provided drama classes for 137 students form preschool through high school at the City Stage at Union Station and at Avila University.Expenses $15,991 · revenue $14,562
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 48-0919276
- 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
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $14,413
- Income (IRS master file)
- $202,037
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $202,037 | $208,429 | $14,413 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $224,387 | $229,949 | $21,427 | XML |
| 990-EZ | August 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | 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 48-0919276).
Questions about THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA INC
- What is the EIN of THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA INC is 48-0919276.
- Is THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA 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 THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Eugene Mackey.
- Who are the officers and directors of THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THEATRE FOR YOUNG AMERICA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $202,037, expenses of $208,429 and total assets of $14,413 at year end.
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