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Nonprofit · EIN 87-2818480

ISLE THEATER COMPANY INC

Also known as ISLE THEATER COMPANY

Tax-exempt · DEER ISLE, ME 04627

Financials

$84K$24K2023$43K$67K2024$20K$53K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ISLE THEATER COMPANY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$20,413$52,757-$32,344$21,009–$21,009
December 31, 2024990-EZ$42,510$67,170-$24,660$53,353$0$56,352
December 31, 2023990-EZ$83,896$24,098$59,798$81,012–$81,012
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,073
Program service revenue
$3,340

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$30,000
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$46,949
Occupancy
$334
Other expenses
$5,474
Program services (functional)
$52,757

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$53,353
Total assets, end of year
$21,009
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$21,009
Cash, savings and investments
$21,009
Gross receipts
$20,413

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
Marvin Merritt IVArtistic and Executive Director25$30,000
Mary TaylorChair and Director5$0
Michael MoncavageTreasurer and Director5$0
Orly VaughnChair and Director2$0
Angie StempTreasurer and Director5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marvin MerrittDirector & Secretary30$24,000
Michael MoncavageTreasurer2$0
Mary TaylorBoard Chair5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marvin MerrittDirector30$3,000
Mary M TaylorPresident5$0
Michael MoncavageTreasurer2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
183 N DEER ISLE RD, DEER ISLE, ME 04627-3431
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
183 N Deer Isle Road, Deer Isle ME 04627
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Mary M Taylor, PO Box 322, Deer Isle ME 04627
Signed the 990-EZ
Angie Stemp, Treasurer

Mission

To enrich communities through theatrical educational and cultural programming. The organization develops and presents live theater productions storytelling events workshops and other arts-based programs that support artistic expression community engagement and public access to the performing arts.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Conducted theatrical development rehearsal and workshop activities in preparation for a planned stage production. The organization engaged actors directors designers photographers dramaturgs and other creative personnel in artistic development and production planning. Although the planned production was canceled prior to public performance after the playwright withdrew permission to use the script the organization continued to fulfill its exempt purpose through artist support rehearsal activities creative collaboration and advancement of community-based theater arts.
    Expenses $50,823
  • Presented DownEast Speaks a community storytelling and arts program that brought together local speakers artists and community members for public engagement through shared stories and cultural dialogue. The program furthered the organizations mission of promoting the arts and community participation through accessible public programming. Revenue was generated through ticket sales and admissions and participating artists speakers and creative personnel received stipends for their contributions.
    Expenses $1,934

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

IRS record

EIN
87-2818480
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-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,009
Income (IRS master file)
$20,413

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$20,413$52,757$21,009XML
990-EZDecember 2024$42,510$67,170$53,353IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$83,896$24,098$81,012XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Mary M Taylor
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 87-2818480).

Questions about ISLE THEATER COMPANY INC

What is the EIN of ISLE THEATER COMPANY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ISLE THEATER COMPANY INC is 87-2818480.
Is ISLE THEATER COMPANY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to ISLE THEATER COMPANY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ISLE THEATER COMPANY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of ISLE THEATER COMPANY 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 ISLE THEATER COMPANY 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 ISLE THEATER COMPANY INC?
The 990-N for 2022 names Mary M Taylor.
Who are the officers and directors of ISLE THEATER COMPANY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,000 (Marvin Merritt IV, Artistic and Executive Director).
How much revenue does ISLE THEATER COMPANY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,413, expenses of $52,757 and total assets of $21,009 at year end.

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