Center Stage Theater

Analysis

Center Stage Theater is a registered charity in United States, based in Tustin, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Center Stage Theater reported income of $209k and spending of $177k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $124k to $209k (+69%), an average of +69% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Center Stage Theater sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Polish Cultural Foundation Inc ($209k), Lunchtime Productions Inc ($209k) and Inland Valley Classical Ballet Theater ($209k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 22% and program service revenue 78% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $124k. At year end it held assets of $32k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $32k.