Nonprofit · EIN 87-1937144
MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · MARIETTA, GA 30068
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $70,662 | $46,788 | $23,874 | $50,704 | – | $50,704 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ (amended) | $133,806 | $116,653 | $17,153 | $26,830 | – | $26,830 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ (amended) | $136,531 | $139,182 | -$2,651 | $76,342 | $66,665 | $9,677 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $70,662
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $17,408
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $38,155
- Printing, publications and postage
- $452
- Other expenses
- $8,181
- Program services (functional)
- $24,930
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $26,830
- Total assets, end of year
- $50,704
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $50,704
- Cash, savings and investments
- $50,704
- Gross receipts
- $70,662
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Tappin | Executive Director | 10 | $17,408 |
| Georgette Gigi Dixon | Director + President | 0.25 | $0 |
| Arlene Ferebee | Director + Secretary (to June 2025) | 0.25 | $0 |
| Ryan Tuttle | Director + Treasurer | 0.25 | $0 |
| Mary Tabor Engel | Director (to June 2025) | 0.25 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Tappin | Executive Director | 15 | $39,793 |
| Art Walsh | Director (to 6/10/2024) | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Tabor Engel | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Ryan Tuttle | Director + Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Arlene Ferebee | Director + Secretary | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Tappin | Director and Treasurer | 12 | $0 |
| Art Walsh | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Georgette Gigi Dixon | Director and President | 3 | $0 |
| Mary Engel | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Ryan Tuttle | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Arlene Ferebee | Director and Secretary | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1205 JOHNSON FERRY RD STE136 BOX402, MARIETTA, GA 30068-5401
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 1205 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste136 Box402, Marietta GA 30068
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Douglas Tappin, 1205 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste136 Box402, Marietta GA 30068
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Douglas Tappin, Director
- Phone
- (980) 249-2924
Mission
Per Article I, Section 2 of the establishing Bylaws, the specific purpose for which the Corporation is organized is to provide charitable and humanitarian services and to also engage in activities which are necessary, suitable or convenient for the accomplishment of that purpose, or which are incidental thereto or connected therewith which are consistent with Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Program accomplishments
- IMPACT: Supporting the development and production/performance impact of musical-dramatic works with inspirational themes that move audiences at scale (including 'I Dream', 'Diva').Expenses $8,452
- ACCESS: Producing or performing musical dramatic works with inspirational themes in an accessible context.Expenses $6,592
- EDUCATION: (1) Developing and producing musical-dramatic works with inspirational themes, adjacent to growth-oriented opportunities; and (2) nurturing emerging storytellers and voices in k-12, higher educational and professional settings.Expenses $9,886
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-1937144
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $50,704
- Income (IRS master file)
- $70,662
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $70,662 | $46,788 | $50,704 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $133,806 | $116,653 | $26,830 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $136,531 | $139,182 | $76,342 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Douglas Tappin | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $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 87-1937144).
Questions about MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC is 87-1937144.
- Is MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION 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 MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC 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 MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC 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 MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Douglas Tappin.
- Who are the officers and directors of MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $17,408 (Douglas Tappin, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does MUSICAL DRAMATIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $70,662, expenses of $46,788 and total assets of $50,704 at year end.
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