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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0476945

SUNDOG THEATER INC

Tax-exempt · STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301

Financials

$1.3M$938K2023$743K$653K2024$905K$937K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SUNDOG THEATER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$904,930$937,498-$32,568$1,648,668$182,224$1,466,444
August 31, 2024990$743,444$653,258$90,186$1,506,439$7,427$1,499,012
December 31, 2023990$1,307,620$937,672$369,948$1,498,814$89,988$1,408,826
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$583,651
of which government grants
$480,695
Program service revenue
$264,607
Investment income
$56,672
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$95,000
Other salaries and wages
$234,806
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$362,506
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,400
Occupancy
$47,880
Travel
$22,587
Program services (functional)
$735,716
Management and general (functional)
$169,260
Fundraising (functional)
$32,522

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,506,439
Total assets, end of year
$1,648,668
Total liabilities, end of year
$182,224
Net assets, end of year
$1,466,444
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,466,444
Gross receipts
$904,930
Employees
39
Volunteers
12
Year formed
2002
State of legal domicile
NY

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Susan FenleyExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$95,000
Marjorie HackBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Mark GiacaloneTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Phyliss GugliettaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Chris FerreraDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lorna HarrisDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Janet LeslieDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Nicholas PedersenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Alex TronoloneDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Susan FenleyExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$94,625
Stephen FehrSecretary, Technical Director, Bookkeeper
Officer
11$13,000
Marjorie HackDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Mark GiacaloneTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Chris FerreraDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lorna HarrisDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Janet LeslieDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Alex TronoloneDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Susan FenleyExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$89,667
Stephen FehrSecretary, Technical Director, Bookkeeper
Officer
14.1$13,350
Amanda StraniereBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4.5$0
Mark GiacaloneTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Chris FerreraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marjorie HackDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lorna HarrisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Janet LeslieDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex TronoloneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 10183, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301-0183
In care of
% SUSAN FENLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Susan Fenley - Executive Director, P O Box 10183, Staten Island, NY 10301
Signed the 990
Susan Fenley, Executive Director
Phone
(718) 816-5453

Mission

Sundog Theatre is a performing arts organization that engages audiences and artists onstage through contemporary and original theater. In the general education classroom, we help student curricula come to life through theater, dance, music and visual arts.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Arts in Education: Sundog Theatre offered artistic outreach programs to 44 local schools, including after-school programs in theater, dance, music and visual arts, reaching 17,555 children. Sundog also provided acting instruction to 74 youth, and cultural programs to 398 seniors at four senior centers on Staten Island.
    Expenses $560,382 · revenue $671,884
  • Stage Productions: Sundog Theatre offered seven live main-stage and touring productions to the public reaching a total of 16,974 patrons.
    Expenses $175,334 · revenue $117,082

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-0476945
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
2003
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,648,668
Income (IRS master file)
$904,930

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$904,930$937,498$1,648,668XML
990August 2024$743,444$653,258$1,506,439XML
990December 2023$1,307,620$937,672$1,498,814XML
990December 2022$1,218,468$965,952$1,073,011IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 45-0476945).

Questions about SUNDOG THEATER INC

What is the EIN of SUNDOG THEATER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SUNDOG THEATER INC is 45-0476945.
Is SUNDOG THEATER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to SUNDOG THEATER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SUNDOG THEATER 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 SUNDOG THEATER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SUNDOG THEATER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SUNDOG THEATER INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Susan Fenley - Executive Director.
Who are the officers and directors of SUNDOG THEATER INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,000 (Susan Fenley, Executive Director).
How much revenue does SUNDOG THEATER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $904,930, expenses of $937,498 and total assets of $1,648,668 at year end.

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