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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2056526

ACTING UP

Tax-exempt · MASON, OH 45040

Financials

$129K$112K2023$127K$102K2024$145K$112K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ACTING UP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$144,624$112,499$32,125$164,003–$164,003
December 31, 2024990-EZ$127,183$102,375$24,808$131,878–$131,878
December 31, 2023990-EZ$128,807$111,628$17,179$107,070–$107,070
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$28,327
Program service revenue
$112,332
Investment income
$3,965

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Occupancy
$43,620
Other expenses
$68,879
Program services (functional)
$53,415

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$131,878
Total assets, end of year
$164,003
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$164,003
Cash, savings and investments
$164,003
Gross receipts
$144,624

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
Alicia FarbsteinPresident-treasurer10$0
Steve FairBoard Member2$0
Becky CorstanjeBoard2$0
Rachelle PenillaBoard2$0
Sue SpenoSecretary2$0
Laura PeeblesBoard2$0
Adrianna HartmannSecretary2$0
Brent PeeblesVice President2$0
Emily NicklesTreasurer6$0
Curtis PereaBoard2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alicia FarbsteinPresident-treasurer10$0
Steve FairBoard Member2$0
Becky CorstanjeBoard2$0
Rachelle PenillaBoard2$0
Sue SpenoSecretary2$0
Laura PeeblesBoard2$0
Adrianna HartmannSecretary2$0
Brent PeeblesVice President2$0
Emily NicklesTreasurer2$0
Curtis PereaBoard2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alicia FarbsteinPresident-treasurer10$0
Steve FairBoard Member2$0
Becky CorstanjeBoard2$0
Rachelle PenillaBoard2$0
Sue SpenoSecretary2$0
Laura PeeblesBoard2$0
Adrianna HartmannSecretary2$0
Brent PeeblesVice President2$0
Emily NicklesTreasurer2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7850 YELLOWWOOD DR, MASON, OH 45040-8883
In care of
% ALICIA FARBSTEIN
Signed the 990-EZ
Emily Nickles, Treasurer

Mission

Acting Up is a young performers theatre providing theatre experience for ages 5-18

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We hosted theatre camps for grades 1-8
    Expenses $2,381
  • We performed two full scale musical productions for over 3000 people
    Expenses $51,034

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for ACTING UP

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

IRS record

EIN
20-2056526
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
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$164,003
Income (IRS master file)
$144,624

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$144,624$112,499$164,003XML
990-EZDecember 2024$127,183$102,375$131,878XML
990-EZDecember 2023$128,807$111,628$107,070XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 20-2056526).

Questions about ACTING UP

What is the EIN of ACTING UP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ACTING UP is 20-2056526.
Is ACTING UP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to ACTING UP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ACTING UP 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 ACTING UP 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 ACTING UP 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 ACTING UP?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ACTING UP have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $144,624, expenses of $112,499 and total assets of $164,003 at year end.

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