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Nonprofit · EIN 87-2726622

EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT

Tax-exempt · LONGMONT, CO 80503

Financials

$134K$127K2024$24K$69K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$23,639$69,015-$45,376$32,799–$32,799
December 31, 2024990-EZ$134,153$126,730$7,423$78,175–$78,175
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,502
Program service revenue
$12,542
Investment income
$595

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$27,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$27,500
Other expenses
$41,515
Program services (functional)
$35,713

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$78,175
Total assets, end of year
$32,799
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$32,799
Cash, savings and investments
$32,799
Gross receipts
$23,639

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
CORDELIA ZARS GUINNBOARD TREASU35$27,500
MEGAN HAYESBOARD PRESID0.5$0
MARK RUSSELLBOARD SECRET0.5$0
SARA GLEASONBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CORDELIA ZARS GUINNBOARD TREASU33$69,500
MEGAN HAYESBOARD PRESID0$0
MARK RUSSELLBOARD SECRET0$0
SARA GLEASONBOARD MEMBER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1548 NORTHWESTERN RD, LONGMONT, CO 80503-2245
Signed the 990-EZ
CORDELIA ZARS GUINN, BOARD TREASURER
Phone
(307) 760-8488
Return prepared by
PADGETT BUSINESS SERVICES

Mission

THE MISSION OF EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP ORIGINAL THEATRE THAT STRENGTHENS CONNECTION, INSPIRES DIALOGUE, AND FOSTERS EMPATHY IN OUR DIVIDED COUNTRY.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 1: WE'RE STILL HERE MUSICAL, WINTER ETP WROTE AND PRODUCED A NEW MUSICAL, "WE'RE STILL HERE," WHICH TELLS THE STORY OF AN INDIGENOUS FAMILY'S FIGHT TO SAVE THEIR SACRED RIVER AND A RURAL FAMILY'S STRUGGLE TO LIFT THEMSELVES OUT OF POVERTY. INSPIRED BY TRUE EVENTS, THIS MUSICAL WAS STAGED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AT BOULDER'S DAIRY ARTS CENTER.
    Expenses $35,713

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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

File the 2026 990-N for EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
87-2726622
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$32,799
Income (IRS master file)
$23,639

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$23,639$69,015$32,799IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$134,153$126,730$78,175XML
990-EZDecember 2023$96,864$109,018$70,752IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT

What is the EIN of EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT is 87-2726622.
Is EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT 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 EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $27,500 (CORDELIA ZARS GUINN, BOARD TREASU).
How much revenue does EMPATHY THEATRE PROJECT have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $23,639, expenses of $69,015 and total assets of $32,799 at year end.

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