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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2307224

GASLIGHT THEATRE INC

Tax-exempt · SHINER, TX 77984

Financials

$02023$123K$147K2023$266K$165K2024$180K$172K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GASLIGHT THEATRE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$180,473$172,464$8,009$682,985$0$682,985
December 31, 2024990$266,096$164,530$101,566$685,907$0$685,907
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$122,610$147,195-$24,585$587,054$0$587,054
December 31, 2023990-EZ$0––$293,564–$611,546
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$84,802
Program service revenue
$109,264
Investment income
$1,326
Net rental income
-$14,999
Other revenue
-$14,919

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$7,428
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,428
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$810
Depreciation
$34,895
Program services (functional)
$172,464

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$685,907
Total assets, end of year
$682,985
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$682,985
Land, buildings and equipment
$188,879
Gross unrelated business income
-$14,999
Gross receipts
$197,422
Employees
0
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
TX

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOANNE KASPERPresident
Trustee or director
4$0
CONNIE LANKFORDVice President
Trustee or director
4$0
LINDA LEISTSecretary
Trustee or director
4$0
RHONDA POWELLTreasurer
Trustee or director
4$0
RHONDA POWELLTREASURER4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOANNE KASPERPresident
Trustee or director
4$0
CONNIE LANKFORDVice President
Trustee or director
4$0
LINDA LEISTSecretary
Trustee or director
4$0
RHONDA POWELLTreasurer
Trustee or director
4$0
RHONDA POWELLTREASURER4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RHONDA POWELLTREASURER4$7,500
JOANNE KASPERPresident
Trustee or director
4$0
CONNIE LANKFORDVice President
Trustee or director
4$0
LINDA LEISTSecretary
Trustee or director
4$0
RHONDA POWELLTreasurer
Trustee or director
4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOANNE KASPERPresident4$0
CONNIE LANKFORDVice President4$0
LINDA LEISTSecretary4$0
RHONDA POWELLTreasurer4$0
RHONDA POWELLTREASURER4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 223, SHINER, TX 77984-0223
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RHONDA POWELL, PO BOX 223, SHINER, TX 77984
Signed the 990
RHONDA POWELL, Treasurer
Phone
(361) 594-2625
Return prepared by
THOMAS M COUCH JR PC

Mission

RESTORATION OF HISTORIC OPERA HOUSE TO ENHANCE CULTURE AND EDUCATION OF THE ARTS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PRODUCED THREE PERFORMANCES TO PROMOTE APRECIATION OF HISTORIC OPERA HOUSE
    Expenses $172,464 · revenue $180,473

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2307224
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
1988
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$682,985
Income (IRS master file)
$197,422

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$180,473$172,464$682,985IRS
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$266,096$164,530$685,907XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$122,610$147,195$587,054XML
990-EZDecember 2023$0$0$293,564XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$136,660$144,792$611,546IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––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 74-2307224).

Questions about GASLIGHT THEATRE INC

What is the EIN of GASLIGHT THEATRE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GASLIGHT THEATRE INC is 74-2307224.
Is GASLIGHT THEATRE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to GASLIGHT THEATRE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GASLIGHT 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 GASLIGHT THEATRE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GASLIGHT THEATRE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GASLIGHT THEATRE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RHONDA POWELL.
Who are the officers and directors of GASLIGHT THEATRE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GASLIGHT THEATRE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $180,473, expenses of $172,464 and total assets of $682,985 at year end.

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