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Nonprofit · EIN 88-3692990

RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM

Tax-exempt · RIDLEY PARK, PA 19078

Financials

$96K$85K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2026990-EZ$96,172$84,746$11,426$52,711$0$52,711
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$79,291
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$10,558
Net income from sales of inventory
$6,323

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$18,275
Occupancy
$21,988
Other expenses
$44,483
Program services (functional)
$68,984

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$41,285
Total assets, end of year
$52,711
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$52,711
Cash, savings and investments
$52,711
Gross receipts
$96,172

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 August 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ethan McKellarExecutive Director/Board Member15$0
Kyleigh BleacherProgram Director/Board Member15$0
Kristina ClarkBoard Member2$0
Steve TomassettiBoard Member5$0
Kathleen OkarksiBoard Member2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
104 NEVIN ST, RIDLEY PARK, PA 19078-2108
In care of
% KYLEIGH BLEACHER
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
108 Morton Avenue, Ridley Park PA 19078
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Kyleigh Bleacher, 108 Morton Avenue, Ridley Park PA 19078
Signed the 990-EZ
Ethan McKellar, Executive Director
Phone
(267) 471-7352

Mission

Ridley Performing Arts Program's primary exempt purpose is to provide accessible performing arts education and theatrical programming that develops artistic skills, leadership, teamwork, and personal growth among youth and members of the Ridley School District community.

990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Ridley Performing Arts Program provides fully produced theatrical experiences for youth and young adults, including musicals and other live performances. Participants receive hands-on experience in acting, singing, dancing, technical theatre, and the production process while working alongside experienced teaching artists and production staff. During the reporting period, RPAP produced multiple theatrical productions serving youth performers and engaging thousands of audience members from Ridley and surrounding communities. These programs advance RPAP's mission by providing accessible opportunities for artistic development, collaboration, and community participation.
    Expenses $35,782
  • RPAP provides youth leadership and community engagement opportunities that allow students to take active roles in the operation and artistic development of the organization. Through leadership positions, production responsibilities, technical theatre opportunities, community events, and service activities, participants develop skills in collaboration, decision-making, communication, and responsibility. RPAP integrates leadership development into its performing arts programming so that participation extends beyond performance and helps prepare young people to become engaged leaders within their schools and communities.
    Expenses $30,988
  • RPAP provides performing arts education through classes, workshops, rehearsals, and structured training programs for students of varying ages and experience levels. Programming includes instruction in acting, musical theatre, dance, vocal performance, improvisation, and other theatre disciplines. Students develop performance skills while building confidence, creativity, communication, teamwork, and discipline. Educational programming is designed to provide an accessible pathway for young people to develop their abilities both onstage and behind the scenes.
    Expenses $2,214

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027990-EZ on file
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026No data
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025No data

IRS record

EIN
88-3692990
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
August
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZAugust 2026–––IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Kyleigh Bleacher
April 30, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM

What is the EIN of RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM is 88-3692990.
Is RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending August 31, 2027) is due January 17, 2028. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended August 2026.
Who is the principal officer of RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM?
The 990-N for 2024 names Kyleigh Bleacher.
Who are the officers and directors of RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM?
The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2026 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RIDLEY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $96,172, expenses of $84,746 and total assets of $52,711 at year end.

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