Nonprofit · EIN 52-1978194
ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10018
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $639,470 | $857,092 | -$217,622 | $1,021,537 | $350,000 | $671,537 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $1,065,095 | $714,395 | $350,700 | $877,650 | $0 | $877,650 |
| March 31, 2023 | 990 | $562,695 | $622,020 | -$59,325 | $557,451 | $5,411 | $552,040 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $639,470
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $744,341
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $68,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $68,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,946
- Travel
- $7,359
- Program services (functional)
- $756,372
- Management and general (functional)
- $63,675
- Fundraising (functional)
- $37,045
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $877,650
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,021,537
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $350,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $671,537
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$42,252
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $713,789
- Gross receipts
- $639,470
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLIOT FISHMAN | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 10 | $67,800 |
| SHRITI VADERA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN TOMASKY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THERESE ESPERDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH HITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PARAG SAXENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS SCHERER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN YOH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW LEVENSON | NON VOTING MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLIOT FISHMAN | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 10 | $54,832 |
| SHRITI VADERA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN TOMASKY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THERESE ESPERDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH HITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW LEVESON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PARAG SAXENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS SCHERER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN YOH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE MALLYON | NON VOTING MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLIOT FISHMAN | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 10 | $45,992 |
| SHRITI VADERA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN TOMASKY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THERESE ESPERDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH HITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PARAG SAXENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS SCHERER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN YOH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE MALLYON | NON VOTING MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1441 BROADWAY 5037, NEW YORK, NY 10018-1851
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SUSAN TOMASKY, 1441 BROADWAY 5037, NEW YORK, NY 10018
- Signed the 990
- SUSAN TOMASKY, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (212) 247-1705
- Website
- WWW.RSCAMERICA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP
Mission
ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY (RSC) IN THE UNITED STATES, THE UNITED KINGDOM, AND AROUND THE WORLD. THIS SUPPORT COMES MOST EVIDENTLY THROUGH OUR GRANTS TO THE RSC; HOWEVER, OUR SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS SHOW THAT WE SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE RSC IN AMERICA IN SEVERAL ADDITIONAL AND RELATED WAYS.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2024-2025, RSC AMERICA'S MAJOR EFFORTS WERE FOCUSED ON CONTINUED ENGAGEMENT OF AMERICAN AUDIENCES WITH THE RSC AND ITS WORK. IN PARTICULAR, RSC AMERICA SUPPORTED THE RSC'S TOUR OF PERICLES TO CHICAGO BY ORGANIZING AN SUPPORTING EVENTS, TOURS, AND RECEPTIONS FOR VARIOUS STAKEHOLDERS FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM. RSC AMERICA ALSO SUPPORTED VISITS BY RSC LEADERSHIP TO CHICAGO AND NEW YORK. FINALLY, RSC AMERICA FACILITATED A TRIP TO STRATFORD-UPON-AVON BY AMERICAN DONORS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS DURING THE WEEKLONG CELEBRATION OF "SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHDAY."Expenses $756,372 · grants $744,341
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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1978194
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A110)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,021,537
- Income (IRS master file)
- $639,470
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $639,470 | $857,092 | $1,021,537 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $1,065,095 | $714,395 | $877,650 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $562,695 | $622,020 | $557,451 | XML |
| 990 | March 2022 | $568,977 | $696,921 | $344,601 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 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 52-1978194).
Questions about ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA
- What is the EIN of ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA is 52-1978194.
- Is ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY 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 ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names SUSAN TOMASKY.
- Who are the officers and directors of ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,800 (ELLIOT FISHMAN, SECRETARY-TREASURER).
- How much revenue does ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AMERICA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $639,470, expenses of $857,092 and total assets of $1,021,537 at year end.
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