Nonprofit · EIN 27-3486401
FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY
Tax-exempt · TORRANCE, CA 90503
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $90,583 | $83,062 | $7,521 | $316,226 | – | $316,226 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $79,503 | $51,460 | $28,043 | $308,705 | – | $308,705 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $86,918
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,665
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $35,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $48,062
- Program services (functional)
- $83,062
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $308,705
- Total assets, end of year
- $316,226
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $316,226
- Cash, savings and investments
- $316,226
- Gross receipts
- $90,583
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary Jordahl | President | 15 | $0 |
| Perry Shields | Vice President | 15 | $0 |
| Ritas Smith | Treasurer | 15 | $0 |
| Frank Pepito | Secretary | 15 | $0 |
| Carol Giles | N/A | 5 | $0 |
| John Jones | N/A | 5 | $0 |
| Loren Gould | N/A | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary Jordah | President | 15 | $0 |
| Perry Shields | Vice President | 15 | $0 |
| Ritas Smith | Treasurer | 10 | $0 |
| Frank Pepito | Secretary | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 21143 HAWTHORNE BLVD, TORRANCE, CA 90503-4615
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Ritas Smith, Treasurer
- Phone
- (310) 378-9581
- Return prepared by
- RITAS SMITH & ASSOCIATES
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-3486401 or by the name FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
(a) Produce theatrical and musical performances for the public (b) Produce live public performances in theater in support of the Torrance Theatre Company (c) Work in partnership with the Torrance Theatre Companys Producing Artistic Director in order to achieve their mission.
Program accomplishments
- Summer MusicalExpenses $35,000 · grants $35,000
- productions 1316Expenses $48,062
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-3486401
- 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
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $316,226
- Income (IRS master file)
- $90,583
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $90,583 | $83,062 | $316,226 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $79,503 | $51,460 | $308,705 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | 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 27-3486401).
Questions about FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY is 27-3486401.
- Is FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY 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 FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $90,583, expenses of $83,062 and total assets of $316,226 at year end.
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