Nonprofit · EIN 57-6002713
SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE INC
Tax-exempt · SPARTANBURG, SC 29306
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,137,611 | $1,129,254 | $8,357 | $2,018,021 | $411,333 | $1,606,688 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,095,318 | $974,974 | $120,344 | $1,848,219 | $373,099 | $1,475,120 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $972,313 | $903,268 | $69,045 | $1,660,150 | $381,760 | $1,278,390 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $371,040
- of which government grants
- $96,000
- Program service revenue
- $703,004
- Investment income
- $35,369
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $11,419
- Net income from fundraising events
- $13,933
- Other revenue
- $28,198
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $82,320
- Other salaries and wages
- $343,546
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $485,542
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,275
- Occupancy
- $139,939
- Depreciation
- $5,231
- Program services (functional)
- $958,001
- Management and general (functional)
- $171,253
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,848,219
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,018,021
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $411,333
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,606,688
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $28,325
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,365,391
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $241,297
- Gross receipts
- $1,157,509
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 1946
- State of legal domicile
- SC
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAY COFFMAN | EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTO Officer | 40 | $82,320 |
| JAMES BUNDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLEY JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MALCOM MCCLURE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANNA-ELYSE LEWIS-ABRAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARK BYRNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| REID JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN W LOUNSBERRY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| PHILLIP K SINCLAIR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MEGHAN SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LOGEN BELMONT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ANNA GRACE BRADFORD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| KELLY CASTEEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE SCOTT | SYT COUNCIL PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| WILL BROOKS | SYT COUNCIL REP Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHUYLER CARSON-JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MELISSA CRAIG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARY MARGARET CROCKER | SYT COUNCIL REP Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JON GARNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALLISON LITTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GEORGIA MCCLINTOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| EMILY SKAGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAY COFFMAN | EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTO Officer | 40 | $74,970 |
| JAMES BUNDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLEY JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MALCOM MCCLURE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANNA-ELYSE LEWIS-ABRAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARK BYRNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| REID JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN W LOUNSBERRY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| PHILLIP K SINCLAIR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MEGHAN SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LOGEN BELMONT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ANNA GRACE BRADFORD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| KELLY CASTEEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE SCOTT | SYT COUNCIL CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| WILL BROOKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SCHUYLER CARSON-JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MELISSA CRAIG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARY MARGARET CROCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JON GARNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALLISON LITTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GEORGIA MCCLINTOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| EMILY SKAGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAY COFFMAN | EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $71,750 |
| JAMES BUNDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE BRUMELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ALLISON ELLIS | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| AHSHA DANIELS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BRYMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LISA DEFREITAS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLEY JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MALCOM MCCLURE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SCOTT WADDELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ANNA-ELYSE ABRAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRANDY TURLEY | SYT COUNCIL PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BRUCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARK BYRNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN GARNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LORI HENKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| REID JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN W LOUNSBERRY | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| PHILLIP K SINCLAIR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MEGHAN SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 200 E SAINT JOHN ST, SPARTANBURG, SC 29306-5124
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAY COFFMAN, 200 EAST ST JOHN STREET, SPARTANBURG, SC 29306
- Signed the 990
- JAY COFFMAN, EXECUTIVE/ARTIST DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (864) 585-8278
- Return prepared by
- SWAIMBROWN PA
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE IS TO ACTIVATE, CULTIVATE, AND EDUCATE OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING QUALITY THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION STIMULATES AN INTEREST IN THE ARTS, MUSIC, LITERATURE AND DRAMATICS IN PERSONS OF ALL AGES THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINED SUPERVISION, AND DIRECTION IN AMATEUR DRAMATICS.Expenses $721,240 · revenue $429,373
- THE YOUTH THEATRE SPECIFICALLY TARGETS CHILDREN TO CULTIVATE DRAMATIC TALENT AND TO TEACH GRACE, GOOD SPEECH, STAGE PRESENCE, AND SELF-CONFIDENCE THROUGH PUBLIC APPEARANCES FOR THE SPARTANBURG COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED 4 YOUTH PERFORMANCES WITH ALL ASPECTS OF THE PRODUCTIONS RAN BY CHILDREN. IN ADDITION, A VARIETY OF SPRING CLASSES AND SUMMER CAMPS WERE HOSTED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025.Expenses $236,761 · revenue $287,896
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 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 57-6002713
- 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
- 1962
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A650)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,018,021
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,157,509
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,137,611 | $1,129,254 | $2,018,021 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,095,318 | $974,974 | $1,848,219 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $972,313 | $903,268 | $1,660,150 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $721,662 | $701,670 | $1,292,027 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 57-6002713).
Questions about SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE INC
- What is the EIN of SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE INC is 57-6002713.
- Is SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1962.
- Are donations to SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE 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 SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE INC 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 SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAY COFFMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $82,320 (JAY COFFMAN, EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTO).
- How much revenue does SPARTANBURG LITTLE THEATRE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,137,611, expenses of $1,129,254 and total assets of $2,018,021 at year end.
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