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Nonprofit · EIN 57-6027099

AIKEN COMMUNITY THEATRE INC

Tax-exempt · AIKEN, SC 29801

Financials

$242K$158K2022$172K$188K2023$234K$179K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AIKEN COMMUNITY THEATRE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$233,798$178,643$55,155$381,707$45,131$336,576
June 30, 2024990$171,541$188,067-$16,526$277,415$8,934$268,481
June 30, 2023990$241,841$158,243$83,598$292,064$6,955$285,109
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,193
Program service revenue
$215,496
Investment income
$2,109
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,600
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$554
Occupancy
$38,862
Travel
$20
Depreciation
$9,374
Program services (functional)
$173,416
Management and general (functional)
$5,227

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$277,415
Total assets, end of year
$381,707
Total liabilities, end of year
$45,131
Net assets, end of year
$336,576
Land, buildings and equipment
$101,577
Publicly traded securities
$71,274
Gross receipts
$233,798
Employees
0
Volunteers
275
Year formed
1965
State of legal domicile
SC

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 / weekCompensation
THURMOND WHATLEYEXEC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
JIMMY MOORETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
DUSTIN TURNERMARKETING DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
VIVIAN JOHNSONARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
RENEE BROWNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
WENDY DIETZELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GAYLE GULICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCIA HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI MASTROMONICOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMBERLY MCCLELLANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRICIA PEREABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WESSLEN ROMANOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS JOLICOEUR-SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALYSA SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY TRAVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY BETH WESTBROOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THURMOND WHATLEYEXEC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
JIMMY MOORETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
DUSTIN TURNERMARKETING DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
VIVIAN JOHNSONARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
RENEE BROWNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
WENDY DIETZELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANCES FIELDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGIE GALANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCIA HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI MASTROMONICOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WESSLEN ROMANOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES SCHROEDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALYSA SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY TRAVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ELLEN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY WESTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
7$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THURMOND WHATLEYEXEC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
JIMMY MOORETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
DUSTIN TURNERMARKETING DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
VIVIAN JOHNSONARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
RENEE BROWNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
WENDY DIETZELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANCES FIELDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGIE GALANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCIA HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI MASTROMONICOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WESSLEN ROMANOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES SCHROEDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALYSA SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY TRAVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE TURNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ELLEN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY WESTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
7$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
126 NEWBERRY ST SW, AIKEN, SC 29801-3852
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THURMOND WHATLEY, 126 NEWBERRY ST SW, AIKEN, SC 29801
Signed the 990
THURMOND WHATLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(803) 648-1438
Return prepared by
CLAUDIA W ADAMS CPA

Mission

COMMUNITY THEATRE ORGANIZATION THAT PRODUCES PLAYS, CONDUCTS LEARNING WORKSHOPS AND YOUTH THEATRICAL ACTIVITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AIKEN COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE IS A NON-PROFIT, VOLUNTEER, COMMUNITY THEATER DEDICATED TO PRODUCING QUALITY SHOWS AT REASONABLE PRICES. THE ORGANIZATION IS ALSO A TEACHING THEATER.
    Expenses $173,416 · grants $3,600 · revenue $233,798

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026Check at the IRS
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
57-6027099
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
1964
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$467,422
Income (IRS master file)
$116,796

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$233,798$178,643$381,707XML
990June 2024$171,541$188,067$277,415XML
990June 2023$241,841$158,243$292,064XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 57-6027099).

Questions about AIKEN COMMUNITY THEATRE INC

What is the EIN of AIKEN COMMUNITY THEATRE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AIKEN COMMUNITY THEATRE INC is 57-6027099.
Is AIKEN COMMUNITY THEATRE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
Are donations to AIKEN COMMUNITY THEATRE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AIKEN COMMUNITY 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 AIKEN COMMUNITY THEATRE 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 AIKEN COMMUNITY 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 AIKEN COMMUNITY THEATRE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names THURMOND WHATLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of AIKEN COMMUNITY THEATRE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AIKEN COMMUNITY THEATRE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $233,798, expenses of $178,643 and total assets of $381,707 at year end.

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