Nonprofit · EIN 59-0756789
FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS THEATRE INC
Tax-exempt · DAVIE, FL 33314
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 (amended) | $1,045,075 | $1,155,058 | -$109,983 | $3,117,581 | $2,713,162 | $404,419 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $978,479 | $1,132,043 | -$153,564 | $3,242,657 | $2,752,255 | $490,402 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $755,839 | $977,256 | -$221,417 | $3,561,672 | $2,935,406 | $626,266 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $414,189
- of which government grants
- $189,511
- Program service revenue
- $551,677
- Investment income
- $21,766
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$28,503
- Other revenue
- $57,443
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $112,214
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $97,707
- Other salaries and wages
- $309,431
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $464,156
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $15,100
- Occupancy
- $214,528
- Depreciation
- $52,382
- Program services (functional)
- $1,019,086
- Management and general (functional)
- $103,591
- Fundraising (functional)
- $32,381
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,242,657
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,117,581
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,713,162
- Net assets, end of year
- $404,419
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $648,297
- Publicly traded securities
- $212,517
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $393,569
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $10,850
- Gross receipts
- $1,073,578
- Employees
- 24
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1952
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANET ERLICK | PRESIDENT, C Officer | 40 | $90,592 | $16,086 |
| KAREN ASH | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BRYDON CPA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DIEDRA CHATMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SASHA FORMICA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGG GOLDSTEIN | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRE B GONZALEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENE KAPELA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK KELLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE LAVAULT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VOULA LIROFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON MACMENAMIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA MARTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAPHAEL WALTERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANET ERLICK | PRESIDENT, C Officer | 40 | $83,715 | $15,740 |
| KAREN ASH | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BRYDON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DIEDRA CHATMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SASHA FORMICA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLEY GARCIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGG GOLDSTEIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRE B GONZALEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENE KAPELA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK KELLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE LAVAULT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VOULA LIROFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON MACMENAMIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA MARTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID RIGBY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAPHAEL WALTERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANET ERLICK | PRESIDENT, C Officer | 40 | $80,279 | $8,284 |
| KAREN ASH | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BRYDON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DIEDRA CHATMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHOR DOUGLAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SASHA FORMICA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLEY GARCIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGG GOLDSTEIN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRE B GONZALEZ | NEW VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK KELLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE LAVAULT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL LEBLANC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VOULA LIROFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON MACMENAMIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID RIGBY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH VENKATARAMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WRIGHT | PREVIOUS VIC Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3501 DAVIE ROAD BLDG 5 101, DAVIE, FL 33314-1604
- In care of
- % MELANIE HALE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JANET ERLICK, 3501 DAVIE RD BUILDING 5-101, BROWARD COLLEGE, DAVIE, FL 33314
- Signed the 990
- JANET ERLICK, PRESIDENT, CEO
- Phone
- (954) 763-6882
- Website
- FLCT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SOTOLONGO & ASSOCIATES PA
Mission
TO TEACH THE ART OF LIFE THROUGH THE MAGIC OF THEATRE.
Program accomplishments
- TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF CULTURAL INTEREST AND ACTIVITY IN THE PERFORMING ARTS. TO FOSTER PARTICIPATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE PERFORMING ARTS BY MEANS OF DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING A CHILDRENS/YOUTH THEATRE, AND PROVIDING CLASSES, PRODUCTIONS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMMING. TO PARTNER WITH OTHER CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE BETTERMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE, AND TO SHARE THE POSITIVE IMPACT OF THE PERFORMING ARTS BOTH PERSONALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY. TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE PERFORMING ARTS, ACTING, SINGING, DANCE, CIRCUS, AND MORE, ON AND OFF STAGE, INCLUDING TECHNICAL THEATRE, STAGE MANAGEMENT, AND ALL CREW POSITIONS. TO SHOWCASE YOUNG TALENT THROUGH HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC PERFORMANCES WHERE PARTICIPANTS EXHIBIT ARTISTIC AND TECHNICAL SKILLS AND TALENTS.Expenses $1,019,086 · grants $112,214
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-0756789
- 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
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A650)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,117,581
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,073,578
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $1,045,075 | $1,155,058 | $3,117,581 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $978,479 | $1,132,043 | $3,242,657 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $755,839 | $977,256 | $3,561,672 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | $635,959 | $807,984 | $1,477,503 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 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 59-0756789).
Questions about FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS THEATRE INC
- What is the EIN of FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS THEATRE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS THEATRE INC is 59-0756789.
- Is FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS THEATRE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
- Are donations to FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS THEATRE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS 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 FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS THEATRE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS THEATRE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS THEATRE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names JANET ERLICK.
- Who are the officers and directors of FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS THEATRE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,592 (JANET ERLICK, PRESIDENT, C).
- How much revenue does FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDRENS THEATRE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,045,075, expenses of $1,155,058 and total assets of $3,117,581 at year end.
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