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Nonprofit · EIN 11-3706211

ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE

Tax-exempt · SUN VALLEY, CA 91353

Financials

$189K$158K2023$302K$376K2024$201K$202K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$200,898$202,435-$1,537$30,044$29,790$254
December 31, 2024990$302,062$376,239-$74,177$16,792$14,575$2,217
December 31, 2023990$189,318$158,099$31,219$84,483$12,350$72,133
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$180,596
of which government grants
$136,027
Program service revenue
$20,302
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$92,845
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$180,661
Management and general (functional)
$21,774

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,792
Total assets, end of year
$30,044
Total liabilities, end of year
$29,790
Net assets, end of year
$254
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,715
Net assets without donor restrictions
$254
Gross receipts
$200,898
Employees
63
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
CA

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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALEXIS ROBLESTREASURER
Trustee or director
6$16,444
CHELSEA SUTTONINTERIM ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$14,425
ERICA ORTEGABOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
DAN HOWEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
ALLEN GROGANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
ANTHONY SOLARIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEAN CAWELTIARTISTIC DIRECTOR/INTERIM BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$30,876
ALEXIS ROBLESSECRETARY/MANAGING DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
15$28,009
CHELSEA SUTTONASSOCIATE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$17,549
MARGIE RATLIFFBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
SARAH MEACHAMTREASURER/INTERIM BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
ALLEN GROGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANTHONY SOLARIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEAN CAWELTIARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$28,341
ALEXIS ROBLESMANAGING DIRECTOR15$23,770
CHELSEA SUTTONASSOC ARTISTIC DIRECTOR4$9,395
SARAH KAY PETERSCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MANAGER4$1,800
DAWN ALDENBOOKKEEPER2$1,325
MARK HOLDENBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
SARAH MEACHAMTREASURER/INTERIM BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
CURTIS KRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLEN GROGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANTHONY SOLARIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARGIE RATLIFFSECRETARY/INTERIM BOARD CHAIR4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 274, SUN VALLEY, CA 91353-0274
In care of
% SEAN CAWELTI
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SEAN CAWELTI, 2669 WAVERLY DR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90039
Signed the 990
ALEXIS ROBLES, MANAGING DIRECTOR
Phone
(213) 259-3738
Return prepared by
Steadman Jr Inc

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 11-3706211 or by the name ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Rogue Artists Ensemble is a collective of multi-disciplinary artists who create Hyper-theater, an innovative hybrid of theater traditions, puppetry, mask work, dance, music, and modern technology. Through a collaborative development process, with an emphasis on design and storytelling, the Rogues create original, thought-provoking performances. We cultivate unique audience experiences that appeal to multiple generations of theatergoers in order to expand the boundaries of contemporary American theater.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Schlitzie: Alive and Inside Rogue Lab Rough Draft Series Puppets and Prose Series Cowboy Elektra Staged Reading Far Worse Things reading Play Impossible at Skirball Puppet Festival
    Expenses $180,661 · revenue $200,898

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
11-3706211
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,044
Income (IRS master file)
$200,898

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$200,898$202,435$30,044IRS
990December 2024$302,062$376,239$16,792XML
990December 2023$189,318$158,099$84,483XML
990December 2022$219,172$147,791$60,489IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 11-3706211).

Questions about ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE

What is the EIN of ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE is 11-3706211.
Is ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE 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 ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE 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 ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SEAN CAWELTI.
Who are the officers and directors of ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $16,444 (ALEXIS ROBLES, TREASURER).
How much revenue does ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $200,898, expenses of $202,435 and total assets of $30,044 at year end.

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