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Nonprofit · EIN 82-0355298

LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SUN VALLEY, ID 83353

Financials

$193K$197K2023$183K$191K2024$186K$193K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$185,966$192,698-$6,732$0$20,421-$20,421
December 31, 2024990-EZ$182,725$190,893-$8,168$0$13,689-$13,689
December 31, 2023990-EZ$192,947$197,145-$4,198$0$5,521-$5,521
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$84,556
Program service revenue
$96,610
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$4,800

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$6,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$67,520
Occupancy
$35,600
Printing, publications and postage
$698
Other expenses
$88,880
Program services (functional)
$115,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,421
Net assets, end of year
-$20,421
Gross receipts
$185,966

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patricia WygleVice President10$6,000
Kathleen WyglePresident3$0
William NagelTreasuere2$0
Megan MahoneySecretary4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patricia WygleVice President10$14,300
Kathleen WyglePresident3$0
William NagelSec Treasuere2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kathleen WyglePresident3$0
Patricia WygleVice President10$0
William NagelSec Treasuere2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3092, SUN VALLEY, ID 83353-3092
In care of
% PATRICIA WYGLE
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
PO Box 3092, Sun Valley ID 83353
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Kathleen Wygle, PO Box 651, Sun Valley ID 83353
Signed the 990-EZ
Patricia, Vice President

Mission

To provide live quality entertainment and theater education to Blaine County Idaho and beyond. This year we received a grant from the Idaho Commission on the Arts for productions but our education grant was rescinded after the NEA was under the Trump administration.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Drama Club: an after-school theatre program for students 6-18. Extended age range to continue with current students. Meets for 6 weeks 3 times a year. We serve about 120 students a year. Scholarships are offered.
  • Camp Little Laugh: a two week full day summer camp held at the Community School campus in Sun Valley. Children aged 4-14 approx 30 and Jr. Counselors ages 15-18 approx. 8. There is a free production open to the public on the final Friday
  • Outdoor Sun Valley Shakespeare in the Park. In 2023 Twelfth Night. We bring in a Director from NYC along with 7 or 8 professional actors from around the country. Local actors Stage Managers and technicians fill out the professional production. The show runs 8 performances over 2 weeks and generates over 800 in adult and child audience members.
  • Drama Club: an after-school theatre program for students 6-18. Extended age range to continue with current students. Meets for 6 weeks 3 times a year. We serve about 120 students a year. Scholarships are offered.
    Expenses $7,500 · grants $6,750
  • Camp Little Laugh: a two week full day summer camp held at the Community School campus in Sun Valley. Children aged 4-14 approx 30 and Jr. Counselors ages 15-18 approx. 8. There is a free production open to the public on the final Friday
    Expenses $18,500 · grants $10,000
  • Outdoor Sun Valley Shakespeare in the Park. In 2023 Twelfth Night. We bring in a Director from NYC along with 7 or 8 professional actors from around the country. Local actors Stage Managers and technicians fill out the professional production. The show runs 8 performances over 2 weeks and generates over 800 in adult and child audience members.
    Expenses $89,000 · grants $31,576

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
82-0355298
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1
Income (IRS master file)
$185,966

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2013
Posted by the IRS
August 12, 2013
Reinstated
Effective October 15, 2018

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$185,966$192,698$0IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$182,725$190,893$0IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$192,947$197,145$0XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Kathleen Wygle
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Kathleen Wygle
December 31, 2009≤ $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 82-0355298).

Questions about LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY

What is the EIN of LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY is 82-0355298.
Is LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2013 and reinstated it effective October 15, 2018.
Are donations to LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY 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 LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY 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 LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY?
The 990-N for 2021 names Kathleen Wygle.
Who are the officers and directors of LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (Patricia Wygle, Vice President).
How much revenue does LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $185,966, expenses of $192,698 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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