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Nonprofit · EIN 75-2638117

CARA MIA THEATRE CO

Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75219

Financials

$1.4M$1.4M2022$1M$1.3M2023$1.1M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CARA MIA THEATRE CO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$1,092,205$1,107,877-$15,672$301,015$1,455$299,560
July 31, 2024990$1,002,136$1,253,411-$251,275$317,097$1,865$315,232
July 31, 2023990$1,360,367$1,352,724$7,643$567,924$1,417$566,507
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$836,572
of which government grants
$184,834
Program service revenue
$253,886
Investment income
$1,747
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$71,400
Other salaries and wages
$193,943
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$317,965
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$18,699
Accounting fees
$20,553
Occupancy
$20,839
Travel
$117,881
Depreciation
$3,602
Program services (functional)
$859,368
Management and general (functional)
$215,995
Fundraising (functional)
$32,514

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$317,097
Total assets, end of year
$301,015
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,455
Net assets, end of year
$299,560
Land, buildings and equipment
$19,085
Net assets without donor restrictions
$299,560
Gross receipts
$1,092,205
Employees
6
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1996
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David LozanoDirector/Executive Artistic Director
Trustee or director, Key employee
41$71,400
Carmen GuzmanPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jorge BaldorVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jonathan LaMendolaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Robin LedererSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Linda CantuDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Eliberto GonzalezBoard Chair Emeritus
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David LozanoDirector/Executive Artistic Director
Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
41$68,827
Carmen GuzmanInterim President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jorge BaldorInterim Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jonathan LaMendolaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Robin LedererSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Linda CantuDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Eliberto GonzalezBoard Chair Emeritus
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David LozanoDirector/Executive Artistic Director
Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
41$65,117
Ariana CookManaging Director
Key employee
40$38,014
Daniel Casillas - VillamizarPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Gina WebberSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Linda CantuDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jonathan LaMendolaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Eliberto GonzalezBoard Chair Emeritus
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3630 HARRY HINES BLVD, DALLAS, TX 75219-3201
In care of
% DAVID LOZANO
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
P O Box 226144, Dallas TX 75222
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
David Lozano, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
David Lozano, 6027 Royal Crest Ln, Dallas TX 75230
Signed the 990
David Lozano, Executive Artistic Director
Phone
(214) 516-0706
Return prepared by
Wade R Moran CPA PLLC

Mission

Founded in 1996, Cara Mía Theatre Co.'s mission is to inspire and engage people to uplift their communities through transformative Latinx theatre, multicultural youth arts experiences, and community action. In addition to a season of 1-2 plays and an annual theatre festival, Cara Mía Theatre Co. tours original plays by Dallas artists, curates community programming for all communities and neighborhoods in Dallas, and provides inspiring programs for youth and schools.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Main stage events performed.
    Expenses $645,367 · revenue $73,542
  • Educational Programs included the touring shows of Payasos. Clown!, Flores Y Calaveras, Searching for the Six Flags of Texas, Sor Juana Ines, The Wisdom of Viejo Antonio, Ursula, and A Farm for Meme. Educational workshops and residencies include Big Puppets, Theatre, Mexican Arts and Crafts, Mask Making, Acting with Masks, and Write On!
    Expenses $180,363 · revenue $180,344
  • Community Services which include Camps, the School of YES!, Spring Break Camp and Summer Camp.
    Expenses $33,638

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
75-2638117
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
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$301,015
Income (IRS master file)
$1,092,205

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$1,092,205$1,107,877$301,015IRS
990July 2024$1,002,136$1,253,411$317,097XML
990July 2023$1,360,367$1,352,724$567,924XML
990July 2022$979,485$1,019,172$561,517IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––IRS
990July 2019–––IRS
990July 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: David Lozano
December 31, 2008≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 75-2638117).

Questions about CARA MIA THEATRE CO

What is the EIN of CARA MIA THEATRE CO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CARA MIA THEATRE CO is 75-2638117.
Is CARA MIA THEATRE CO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to CARA MIA THEATRE CO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CARA MIA THEATRE CO 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 CARA MIA THEATRE CO due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CARA MIA THEATRE CO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CARA MIA THEATRE CO?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names David Lozano.
Who are the officers and directors of CARA MIA THEATRE CO?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $71,400 (David Lozano, Director/Executive Artistic Director).
How much revenue does CARA MIA THEATRE CO have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,092,205, expenses of $1,107,877 and total assets of $301,015 at year end.

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