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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1502559

THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · MERIDIAN, MS 39301

Financials

$132K$279K2023$151K$181K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$150,761$180,784-$30,023$141,842$896,083-$754,241
December 31, 2023990-EZ$131,924$279,244-$147,320$180,200$904,418-$724,218
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Program service revenue
$150,761

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Occupancy
$87,942
Other expenses
$92,842

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$180,200
Total assets, end of year
$141,842
Total liabilities, end of year
$896,083
Net assets, end of year
-$754,241
Cash, savings and investments
$466
Gross receipts
$150,761

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROGER SMITHPRESIDENT40$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROGER SMITHPRESIDENT40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2320 8TH ST, MERIDIAN, MS 39301-5049
Signed the 990-EZ
ROGER SMITH, PRESIDENT
Phone
(601) 693-5353
Return prepared by
REA SHAW GIFFIN & STUART LLP

Mission

THE TEMPLE THEATER IS A RENTAL VENUE FOR EVENTS OF EVERY GENRE AND STATE PRODUCTION. THE AUDITORIUM HOLDS UP TO 1,600 PEOPLE WHILE THE BALLROOM HOLDS UP TO 500 PEOPLE. BOTH ARE AVAILABLE FOR WEDDINGS, RECEPTIONS, PRESENTATIONS, PAGEANTS, AND STATE EVENTS, INCLUDING THEATER GROUPS, "STAGE 2 AND "COMPANY OF ANGELS," BOTH OF WHICH BRING REVENUE TO THE TEMPLE IN THE FORM OF STAGE PRODUCTIONS. THE TEMPLE HOSTS MANY PLAYS, CONCERTS OF EVERY MUSICAL GENRE, AND VARIOUS STAGE SHOWS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE TEMPLE THEATER PRODUCES AND PRESENTS SHOWS THAT OFFER EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE YEAR ROUND SHOWCASTING MISSISSIPPI'S RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE, WHICH HELPS PROMOTE AND INCREASE TOURIST TRAFFIC TO THE AREA AND IN DOING SO, ENABLES A BETTER LOCAL ECONOMY.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
27-1502559
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$141,842
Income (IRS master file)
$150,761

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2012
Posted by the IRS
March 11, 2013
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2012

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$150,761$180,784$141,842XML
990-EZDecember 2023$131,924$279,244$180,200XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 27-1502559).

Questions about THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC

What is the EIN of THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC is 27-1502559.
Is THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2012.
Are donations to THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC 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 THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE TEMPLE THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $150,761, expenses of $180,784 and total assets of $141,842 at year end.

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