Nonprofit · EIN 77-0626385
ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT INC
Also known as WALRATH LUKAS MBR
Tax-exempt · WHITEFISH, MT 59937
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $514,262 | $630,643 | -$116,381 | $40,589 | $195,745 | -$155,156 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $961,585 | $744,105 | $217,480 | $174,243 | $213,018 | -$38,775 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $251,808
- Program service revenue
- $246,739
- Investment income
- $703
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,552
- Other revenue
- $15,012
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $74,439
- Other salaries and wages
- $40,304
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $144,186
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $12,834
- Occupancy
- $88,424
- Travel
- $4,157
- Depreciation
- $7,622
- Program services (functional)
- $407,680
- Management and general (functional)
- $222,928
- Fundraising (functional)
- $35
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $174,243
- Total assets, end of year
- $40,589
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $195,745
- Net assets, end of year
- -$155,156
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,118
- Gross receipts
- $515,274
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 38
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- MT
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYNTHIA R BENKELMAN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 24.24 | $43,868 | $2,700 |
| ELIZABETH BERGERON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY BOKSICH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL WELLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY MCDOWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON MORRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRIE BOKSICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCUS WHEELER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY MCDOWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $4,836 |
| JOEL WELLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY BOKSICH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON MORRISON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BERGERON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCUS WHEELER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1959, WHITEFISH, MT 59937-1959
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELIZABETH BERGERON
- Signed the 990
- MARCUS WHEELER, DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (406) 862-7469
- Website
- WWW.ALPINETHEATREPROJECT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SWIFTCURRENT ACCOUNTING & TAX INC
Mission
TO IMAGINE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES, TO CREATE VIBRANT PROFESSIONAL ENTERTAINMENT AND TRANSFORMATIVE ARTS EDUCATION, TO INSPIRE THE AUDIENCE, ARTISTS, AND NEXT GENERATION.
Program accomplishments
- PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTIONS: THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED FULL-LENGTH PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTIONS OF SEVERAL PERFORMANCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR: BROADWAY CAMP ARTISTS PERFORMANCE, ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, YULETIDE AFFAIR 21Expenses $407,680 · revenue $187,984
- EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT IS COMMITTED TO INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE THEATRE EDUCATION. PROGRAMS INCLUDE: MULTIPLE EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS OPEN TO LOCAL STUDENTS TAUGHT BY PROFESSIONAL ACTORS, DANCERS, MUSICIANS STUDENTS WORK ALONGSIDE FORMER BROADWAY PROFESSIONALS ON FULL PRODUCTIONS, LEARNING ABOUT CONFIDENCE, CREATIVITY, AND CAMARADERIE ATP KIDS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: BROADWAY SUMMER CAMP: A 3-WEEK BROADWAY SUMMER TRAINING CAMP FEATURING BROADWAY ACTORS AND LOCAL STUDENTS (GRADES 5-12). FALL KIDS SHOW AND SPRING TEEN SHOWrevenue $58,755
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 77-0626385
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $40,589
- Income (IRS master file)
- $515,274
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $514,262 | $630,643 | $40,589 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $961,585 | $744,105 | $174,243 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $808,135 | $828,131 | $13,829 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 77-0626385).
Questions about ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT INC
- What is the EIN of ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT INC is 77-0626385.
- Is ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT 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 ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELIZABETH BERGERON.
- Who are the officers and directors of ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $43,868 (CYNTHIA R BENKELMAN, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does ALPINE THEATRE PROJECT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $514,262, expenses of $630,643 and total assets of $40,589 at year end.
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