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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0159357

VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, VA 23220

Financials

$7.7M$5.7M2022$5.5M$6.2M2023$5.8M$5.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,767,445$5,530,810$236,635$7,540,896$2,306,730$5,234,166
June 30, 2024990$5,458,663$6,208,505-$749,842$8,317,768$2,859,842$5,457,926
June 30, 2023990$7,674,267$5,668,064$2,006,203$10,115,875$3,471,441$6,644,434
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,720,643
of which government grants
$74,032
Program service revenue
$1,945,938
Investment income
$15,619
Net rental income
$39,856
Net gain from sales of assets
$11,860
Net income from fundraising events
-$11,220
Other revenue
$85,245

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$232,113
Other salaries and wages
$2,060,653
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,534,630
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,260
Accounting fees
$38,402
Occupancy
$307,642
Travel
$135,651
Depreciation
$238,479
Program services (functional)
$4,538,989
Management and general (functional)
$745,683
Fundraising (functional)
$246,138

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,317,768
Total assets, end of year
$7,540,896
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,306,730
Net assets, end of year
$5,234,166
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,310,839
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,538,829
Net assets with donor restrictions
$695,337
Gross receipts
$6,138,095
Employees
233
Volunteers
45
Year formed
1975
State of legal domicile
VA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KLAUS SCHULLERMANAGING DIRECTOR
Officer
40$124,394$2,996
RICHARD HAMMERLYARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$98,451$6,272
MARTHA QUINNBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
LAURA LEE CHANDLERIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VIVIAN WHITEFINANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MEREDITH MILESCORPORATE SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JASON DE LA CRUZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA GLENNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDWARD WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN BOGESEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENDALL NEELYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN RICKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COREY BOOKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LACHELLE LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THOMAS MILLISORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER REINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE STUDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEANNE YANNIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHILIP WHITEWAYMANAGING DIRECTOR
Officer
40$83,428
MARTHA QUINNCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CHRISTOPHER REINA PHDVICE CHAIR AND TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MEREDITH MILESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAURA LEE CHANDLERIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TRISH FORMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EMJAY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON DE LA CRUZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR BARBARA GLENNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY MESSICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLYN PAULETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KENDALL NEELYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN RICKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTHA SHICKLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VIVIAN WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEANNE YANNI MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PHILIP WHITEWAYMANAGING DIRECTOR
Officer
40$132,303$173
LAURA LEE CHANDLERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
WILLIAM CARTERCHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMANDA TORNABENESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ADRIENNE WHITAKERIDEA OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RIC ARENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRAD BOOKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM COOPER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON DE LA CRUZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNA DOUGLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY BUTLER EGGLESTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRISH FORMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONALD GARBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR BARBARA GLENNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KYLE GRINNAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY HARRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE KAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIRK LASATERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY MESSICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEREDITH MILESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENDALL NEELYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROLYN PAULETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAMON PEARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA QUINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER REINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN RICKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA SHICKLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
YOGI SINGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE TOBENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VIVIAN WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEANNE YANNI MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
114 W BROAD ST, RICHMOND, VA 23220-4215
In care of
% VIRG
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KLAUS SCHULLER, 114 W BROAD ST, RICHMOND, VA 23220
Signed the 990
KLAUS SCHULLER, MANAGING DIRECTOR
Phone
(804) 783-1688
Return prepared by
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN

Mission

VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE IS A NONPROFIT PROFESSIONAL THEATER BASED IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. VIRGINIA REP'S MISSION IS TO ENTERTAIN, CHALLENGE, AND UPLIFT OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE POWER OF LIVE THEATRE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MAIN STAGE: VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE OFFERS A SEASON ACROSS THREE VENUES FOR ADULTS AND FAMILIES. THE HISTORIC NOVEMBER THEATER AT 114 W BROAD ST, OFFERS NATIONAL-CALIBER PRODUCTIONS OF THE GREAT DRAMAS, COMEDIES, AND MUSICALS PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE PLUS CHILD AND FAMILY "JESSIE BOGESE SEASON" OFFERINGS.THE HISTORIC HANOVER TAVERN OFFERS PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTIONS ON A MORE INTIMATE SCALE, OFTEN INCLUDING CLASSICS AND HISTORICAL OFFERINGS AS WELL AS LIGHT COMEDIES AND MYSTERIES.THE HISTORIC COMPLEX DOWNTOWN AT 114 W BROAD INCLUDES BOTH THE NOVEMBER THEATER AND THEATRE GYM, AN INTIMATE SPACE WHERE VA REP AND OTHER LOCAL SMALL THEATRES CAN EXPERIMENT WITH LESS COMMERCIAL OFFERINGS.THE NOVEMBER THEATRE IS THE OLDEST MAJOR THEATRE IN VIRGINIA, A NATIONALLY REGISTERED KEY PROPERTY IN THE OLD AND HISTORIC BROAD STREET DISTRICT, ON THE EDGE OF HISTORIC JACKSON WARD.
    Expenses $4,271,448 · revenue $1,577,862
  • COMMUNITY OUTREACH/EDUCATION: DURING EACH SCHOOL YEAR, VIRGINIA REPERTORY PRODUCES AND PRESENTS LIVE THEATER PERFORMANCES FOR YOUTH, TEENS, AND FAMILIES AT THE NOVEMBER THEATER IN RICHMOND, AND BRINGS EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS TO SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, AND COMMUNITY CENTERS THROUGHOUT CENTRAL VIRGINIA.THESE RANGE FROM EARLY CHILDHOOD READING PROGRAMS TO CURRICULUM ASSISTANCE TO LARGE SCALE PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED ON A SLIDING SCALE TO ENSURE ACCESS FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON TITLE I SCHOOLS.
    Expenses $146,396 · revenue $368,076
  • VIRGINIA REP ON TOUR: DURING EACH SCHOOL YEAR, VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE'S NATIONAL PROGRAM "VIRGINIA REP ON TOUR" PRODUCES AND PRESENTS TWELVE TO FIFTEEN TOURING INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS USING THE ART FORM OF THEATRE TO SUPPORT STUDENTS' EXISTING STUDIES ACROSS WIDE VARIETIES OF CURRICULUMS IN GRADES K-12.TOURING WAS STOPPED PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF FY25. EXPENDITURES REPORTED ARE RELATED TO WINDING DOWN OUTSTANDING CONTRACTS.
    Expenses $121,145

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0159357
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
1975
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,540,896
Income (IRS master file)
$6,138,095

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,767,445$5,530,810$7,540,896IRS
990June 2024$5,458,663$6,208,505$8,317,768XML
990June 2023$7,674,267$5,668,064$10,115,875XML
990June 2022$6,466,908$4,618,433$6,750,536IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 51-0159357).

Questions about VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE

What is the EIN of VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE is 51-0159357.
Is VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VIRGINIA REPERTORY 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 VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KLAUS SCHULLER.
Who are the officers and directors of VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,394 (KLAUS SCHULLER, MANAGING DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,767,445, expenses of $5,530,810 and total assets of $7,540,896 at year end.

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