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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0452646

VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE

Also known as FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE

Tax-exempt · VISALIA, CA 93291

Financials

$900K$821K2022$926K$840K2023$1.4M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,397,765$1,070,214$327,551$2,331,401$69,334$2,262,067
June 30, 2024990$925,767$839,793$85,974$1,952,020$75,610$1,876,410
June 30, 2023990$900,325$820,956$79,369$1,832,494$42,058$1,790,436
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$336,751
Membership dues
$2,031
Program service revenue
$791,809
Investment income
$3,698
Net rental income
$9,797
Net income from sales of inventory
$240,270
Other revenue
$265,507

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$88,166
Other salaries and wages
$286,054
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$409,588
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,335
Travel
$13,834
Program services (functional)
$924,119
Management and general (functional)
$146,095

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,952,020
Total assets, end of year
$2,331,401
Total liabilities, end of year
$69,334
Net assets, end of year
$2,262,067
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,295,121
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,225,389
Net assets with donor restrictions
$36,678
Gross unrelated business income
$9,797
Gross receipts
$1,440,495
Employees
33
Volunteers
53
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
CA

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
WILHELMINA SANTANAExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$88,166
MERRITT WISEMANPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOSEPH GONZALEZVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAROLINA PERRYTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHEN RENTONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DEREK WISEHARTTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNY ZEEBETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI ROSKOSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTEN AINLEYTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
GLORIA BARRAGANTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW CLARKTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTYANN LINAREZTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM SIGLERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT SPINDLERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF WATAMURATrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CECILIO ZARAGOZATrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILHELMINA SANTANAExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$84,656
SUE THARPPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MERRITT WISEMANVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOSEPH GONZALEZSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAROLINA PERRYTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHEN RENTONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DEREK WISEHARTTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNY ZEEBETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI ROSKOTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTEN AINLEYTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
GLORIA BARRAGANTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW CLARKTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTYANN LINAREZTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM SIGLERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT SPINDLERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF WATAMURATrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CECILIO ZARAGOZATrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILHELMINA SANTANAExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$80,615
SUE THARPPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MERRITT WISEMANVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOSEPH GONZALEZSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAROLINA PERRYTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHEN RENTONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DEREK WISEHARTTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNY ZEEBETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI ROSKOTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
308 W MAIN ST, VISALIA, CA 93291-6243
In care of
% RAMI CHERAMI
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATT WISEMAN
Signed the 990
WILHELMINA SANTANA, Executive Dir.
Phone
(559) 625-1369
Return prepared by
Rebecca Agredano CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0452646 or by the name VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

FRIENDS OF THE FOX IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH WAS FORMED IN DECEMBER 1996 TO ACQUIRE, RESTORE AND REOPEN THE FOX AS A PERFORMING ARTS VENUE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FRIENDS OF THE FOX IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH WAS FORMED IN DECEMBER 1996 TO ACQUIRE, RESTORE AND REOPEN THE FOX AS A PERFORMING ARTS VENUE.
    Expenses $924,119 · revenue $1,047,519

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0452646
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
1997
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,331,401
Income (IRS master file)
$1,440,495

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,397,765$1,070,214$2,331,401XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$925,767$839,793$1,952,020XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$900,325$820,956$1,832,494XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 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 77-0452646).

Questions about VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE

What is the EIN of VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE is 77-0452646.
Is VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE 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 VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE 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 VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MATT WISEMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $88,166 (WILHELMINA SANTANA, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does VISALIAN FRIENDS OF THE FOX THEATRE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,397,765, expenses of $1,070,214 and total assets of $2,331,401 at year end.

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