Nonprofit · EIN 52-1289737
ROUND HOUSE THEATRE INC
Tax-exempt · BETHESDA, MD 20814
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $10,551,561 | $7,330,006 | $3,221,555 | $12,539,728 | $4,614,632 | $7,925,096 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $8,178,600 | $7,855,443 | $323,157 | $10,076,353 | $5,372,728 | $4,703,625 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,762,870 | $8,057,905 | -$1,295,035 | $9,383,755 | $4,812,361 | $4,571,394 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,797,311
- of which government grants
- $745,310
- Program service revenue
- $2,779,379
- Investment income
- $9,249
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$40,768
- Other revenue
- -$34,378
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $542,899
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,916,691
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,104,362
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $121,080
- Occupancy
- $274,791
- Travel
- $358,217
- Depreciation
- $692,691
- Program services (functional)
- $5,759,956
- Management and general (functional)
- $733,736
- Fundraising (functional)
- $836,314
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,076,353
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,539,728
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,614,632
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,925,096
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,120,426
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,232,077
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,693,019
- Gross receipts
- $10,669,879
- Employees
- 326
- Volunteers
- 250
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED ZAKRESKI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 48 | $220,500 | $44,953 |
| RYAN RILETTE | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 48 | $220,500 | $30,320 |
| HANNAH GROVE-DEJARNETT | DIR. OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,746 | $11,521 |
| JAY HAMMER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY SELCO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE GRIZZARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HEINTZ | ASSISTANT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY LEWIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE JAWANDO | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BIBBY | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE DESIBOUR | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL DUPLER | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARE EVANS | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN GIBSON | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HANTMAN | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAFAEL HERNANDEZ | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANIEL KAPLAN | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NEIL KERWIN | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN KING | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY KOPP | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MAEL | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MEKA PARKER | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RUCHI SHARMA | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL STEELE | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NINA WEISBROTH | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY ZICKLER | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED ZAKRESKI | MANAGING DIRECTOR Officer | 48 | $227,000 | $38,432 |
| RYAN RILETTE | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 48 | $227,000 | $28,341 |
| JAY HAMMER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY SELCO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE GRIZZARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HEINTZ | ASSISTANT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY LEWIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE JAWANDO | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BIBBY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE DESIBOUR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL DUPLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARE EVANS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN GIBSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAFAEL HERNANDEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL KAPLAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL KERWIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY KOPP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VEENA KUTLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN MATTHEWS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEKA PARKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RUCHI SHARMA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SHUGOLL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL STEELE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NINA WEISBROTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY ZICKLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED ZAKRESKI | MANAGING DIRECTOR Officer | 48 | $217,000 | $38,984 |
| RYAN RILETTE | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 48 | $217,000 | $30,717 |
| VERONICA KANNAN | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,100 | $9,387 |
| DOUGLAS BIBBY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA RAVDIN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE GRIZZARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY SELCO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC COLCHAMIRO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE DESIBOUR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL DUPLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARE EVANS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN GIBSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY HAMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HEINTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAFAEL HERNANDEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE JAWANDO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL KAPLAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL KERWIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY KOPP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE KOTELL BINDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA KRAFT LIBERATORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VEENA KUTLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY LEWIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN MATTHEWS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEKA PARKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SHUGOLL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID H SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NINA WEISBROTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY ZICKLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4545 EAST WEST HWY, BETHESDA, MD 20814-3309
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ED ZAKRESKI, 4545 EAST WEST HIGHWAY, BETHESDA, MD 20814
- Signed the 990
- ED ZAKRESKI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (240) 644-1099
- Website
- WWW.ROUNDHOUSETHEATRE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
ROUND HOUSE IS A THEATRE FOR EVERYONE. WE ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH BOLD, OUTSTANDING THEATRICAL AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE EMPATHY AND DEMAND CONVERSATION.
Program accomplishments
- PERFORMANCE: ROUND HOUSE IS ONE OF THE LEADING PROFESSIONAL THEATRES IN THE WASHINGTON, DC METROPOLITAN AREA. WE REGULARLY PRODUCE A SEASON OF NEW PLAYS, MODERN CLASSICS AND MUSICALS AT OUR THEATRE IN BETHESDA. IN THE 2024-2025 SEASON, ROUND HOUSE WELCOMED MORE THAN 40,000 PATRONS AND STUDENTS TO OUR PRODUCTIONS. ROUND HOUSE PRODUCED FIVE PLAYS AS PART OF OUR MAINSTAGE SEASON AND PRESENTED FOUR WORKSHOP READINGS OF NEW WORKS.Expenses $5,095,383 · revenue $1,858,979
- EDUCATION: IN 2024-2025 ROUND HOUSE SERVED NEARLY 5,000 STUDENTS OF ALL AGES THROUGH ONSITE PROGRAMS AND IN SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT MONTGOMERY COUNTY AND THE DC METRO. FEATURED PROGRAMMING INCLUDES THE TEEN PERFORMANCE COMPANY - A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP BY PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS THAT CULMINATES IN THE SARAH METZGER MEMORIAL PLAY, WHICH IS DIRECTED, DESIGNED, AND PERFORMED BY TPC MEMBERS; FREE PLAY -FREE TICKETS TO ANY STUDENT AGE 13 THROUGH COLLEGE FOR ANY SHOW, INTERNSHIPS, SUMMER CAMP FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12; SPRING BREAK DAYS OFF!; ONSITE CLASSES FOR YOUTH, TEENS, AND ADULTS; AFTERSCHOOL RESIDENCIES AND STUDENT MATINEES.Expenses $664,573 · revenue $920,400
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1289737
- 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
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A650)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,539,728
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,669,879
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $10,551,561 | $7,330,006 | $12,539,728 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $8,178,600 | $7,855,443 | $10,076,353 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,762,870 | $8,057,905 | $9,383,755 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $5,829,495 | $6,586,087 | $10,592,034 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 52-1289737).
Questions about ROUND HOUSE THEATRE INC
- What is the EIN of ROUND HOUSE THEATRE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ROUND HOUSE THEATRE INC is 52-1289737.
- Is ROUND HOUSE THEATRE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to ROUND HOUSE THEATRE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ROUND HOUSE THEATRE 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 ROUND HOUSE THEATRE INC 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 ROUND HOUSE THEATRE INC 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 ROUND HOUSE THEATRE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ED ZAKRESKI.
- Who are the officers and directors of ROUND HOUSE THEATRE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $220,500 (ED ZAKRESKI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ROUND HOUSE THEATRE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,551,561, expenses of $7,330,006 and total assets of $12,539,728 at year end.
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