Nonprofit · EIN 82-3621154
CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING
Also known as CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION & CONSULTING
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $82,258 | $82,258 | $0 | $0 | – | $0 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $23,451
- Program service revenue
- $58,807
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $39,100
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $525
- Occupancy
- $16,526
- Printing, publications and postage
- $4,936
- Other expenses
- $21,171
- Program services (functional)
- $80,668
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $0
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $0
- Gross receipts
- $82,258
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Hardman Jr | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Jasmine Reid | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Kiana Barclift | President | 1 | $0 |
| Takara Alford | Educational Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Tamarah Francis | Founder and Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Anna Hardman | Executive Director | 1 | $0 |
| Alexis Lott | Marketing and Media Chair | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5303 MILLER RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31909-5565
- In care of
- % CODY FRANCIS SR
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- 5303 Miller Rd, Columbus GA 31909
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- Cody Francis Sr, 7461 Blackmon Rd, Apt 5502, Columbus GA 31909
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Tamarah Francis, Executive Director
- Website
- centerstageeducation.org
Mission
CenterStage Education and Consulting is organized exclusively for educational purposes. The organization was formed to provide individualized academic instruction and support to students who benefit from alternatives to traditional school settings. The organizations main goal is to improve student learning outcomes by delivering personalized student-centered education and equipping families with the resources needed to support their childrens academic success.
Program accomplishments
- CenterStage Education and Consulting operates a microschool program providing small-group individualized academic instruction to elementary-aged students in the local community. During the tax year the program served 22 students through structured instruction in reading mathematics science and writing. Instruction was delivered in a low student-to-teacher ratio environment including daily guided lessons enrichment activities and individualized learning plans tailored to student needs. Outcomes include improved academic performance increased student engagement and strengthened foundational skills.Expenses $68,000
- CenterStage Education and Consulting provides supplemental tutoring services to support students needing additional academic assistance outside of regular instructional hours. During the tax year the program served 2 students through targeted subject-specific instruction in core academic areas. Tutoring sessions were delivered in small-group or one-on-one settings focusing on skill reinforcement homework support and academic improvement. Outcomes include increased subject comprehension and improved academic confidence.Expenses $7,000
- CenterStage Education and Consulting provides family support and consulting services designed to help parents and guardians better understand and effectively relate to their children in an educational setting. During the tax year the program served 10 families.Expenses $5,668
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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-3621154
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1
- Income (IRS master file)
- $82,258
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $82,258 | $82,258 | $0 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Cody Francis Sr | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Cody Francis Sr | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $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 82-3621154).
Questions about CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING
- What is the EIN of CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING is 82-3621154.
- Is CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING 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 CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING 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 CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING 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 CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING?
- The 990-N for 2024 names Cody Francis Sr.
- Who are the officers and directors of CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CENTERSTAGE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $82,258, expenses of $82,258 and total assets of $0 at year end.
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