Nonprofit · EIN 51-0172526
THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15228
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $341,656 | $35,113 | $306,543 | $621,773 | $6,016 | $615,757 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $95,670 | $107,189 | -$11,519 | $309,634 | $706 | $308,928 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $187,784 | $308,534 | -$120,750 | $384,670 | $44,564 | $340,106 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $333,615
- Membership dues
- $33,615
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $8,041
- 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 fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $9,864
- Program services (functional)
- $13,754
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,429
- Fundraising (functional)
- $930
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $309,634
- Total assets, end of year
- $621,773
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,016
- Net assets, end of year
- $615,757
- Publicly traded securities
- $20,721
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $615,757
- Gross receipts
- $341,656
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY PARKS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| STEVE KAPLOWITZ | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| KAREN COLIZZI NOONAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CHRIS MAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| RANDY SIEFKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MATT LAMBROS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CAROLYN CHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LOWELL ANGELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM DAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HAUSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ALLAN MICHAAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY LEE PARKS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| STEVE KAPLOWITZ | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| LOWELL ANGELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CHRIS MAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| RANDY SIEFKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MATT LAMBROS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CAROLYN J CHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KAREN COLIZZI NOONAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM DAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HAUSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ALLAN MICHAAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Masher | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Edward Kelsey | Treasurer Emeritus Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Steve Kaplowitz | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Allen Michaan | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Gary Parks | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Lowell Angell | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Randy Siefkin | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Chris May | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 461 COCHRAN ROAD STE 143, PITTSBURGH, PA 15228-1253
- In care of
- % RICHARD L FOSBRINK
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRIS MAY, 461 COCHRAN ROAD STE 143, PITTSBURGH, PA 15228
- Signed the 990
- CHRIS MAY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (917) 553-3230
- Website
- www.historictheatres.org
- Return prepared by
- INCORVATI & COMPANY PC
Mission
DOCUMENT THE ARCHITECTURAL, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF AMERICAS THEATRES AND PROMOTE AWARENESS, APPRECIATION AND SERIOUS STUDY OF THEM. SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS, RESEARCHERS, ARCHITECTS, PRESERVATIONISTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.
Program accomplishments
- PUBLICATIONS PROMOTIONS-THE PROGRAM PRESERVES AND SHOWCASES THE CLASSIC FILMGOING EXPERIENCE AND ALSO PRESENTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND LOBBY DISPLAYS.Expenses $3,890
- ARCHIVES COLLECTIONS - CONTAINS INFORMATION ON OVER 16,000 THEATRES BOTH DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL SPANNING NEARLY EVERY STYLE AND PERIOD OF THEATRE ARCHITECTURE. COMPOSED OF PHOTOGRAPHS, NEGATIVES, SLIDES, POSTCARDS, ARTISTS RENDERINGS, SCRAPBOOKS, BOOKS, PERIODICALS, BUSINESS RECORDS, BLUEPRINTS AND ARCHITECTURAL ARTIFACTS, THEATRE FURNISHINGS, USHERS UNIFORMS, AND NUMEROUS OTHER ITEMS.OUR COLLECTIONS RELATE TO THEATRE BUILDINGS AND THEIR CULTURAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY.Expenses $9,864
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 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 51-0172526
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A030)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $621,773
- Income (IRS master file)
- $341,656
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $341,656 | $35,113 | $621,773 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $95,670 | $107,189 | $309,634 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $187,784 | $308,534 | $384,670 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 51-0172526).
Questions about THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
- What is the EIN of THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA is 51-0172526.
- Is THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
- Are donations to THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 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 HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 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 THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRIS MAY.
- Who are the officers and directors of THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $341,656, expenses of $35,113 and total assets of $621,773 at year end.
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