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Nonprofit · EIN 72-1492305

ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

Financials

$118K$121K2023$144K$142K2024$77K$80K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$77,023$79,708-$2,685$2,923$0$2,923
December 31, 2024990-EZ$143,609$142,470$1,139$5,608$0$5,608
December 31, 2023990-EZ$117,701$121,479-$3,778$4,469$0$4,469
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,000
Membership dues
$500
Program service revenue
$42,763
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$50
Net income from sales of inventory
$710
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$38,500
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$12,708
Occupancy
$17,000
Printing, publications and postage
$9,000
Program services (functional)
$42,763

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,608
Total assets, end of year
$2,923
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,923
Cash, savings and investments
$2,923
Gross receipts
$77,023

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
Anthony BeanCEO Artistic Director65$0
Elise FelixDirector of Operations65$0
Dail GlapionPresident30$0
Donna KingBoard member25$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anthony BeanCEO Artistic Director60$5,000
Elise FelixDirector of Operations65$3,000
Dail GlapionPresident40$0
Harold EvnsBoard member40$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anthony BeanCEO Artistic Director65$0
Elise FelixDirector of Operations65$0
Dail GlapionPresident30$0
Harold EvnsBoard member50$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4527 TCHOUPITOULAS ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115-1519
In care of
% ANTHONY BEAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
4512 TCHOUPITOULAS ST, NEW ORLEANS LA 70115
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Anthony Bean, 4512 TCHOUPITOULAS ST, NEW ORLEANS LA 70115
Signed the 990-EZ
Anthony Bean, Director
Phone
(504) 975-5541

Mission

Anthony Bean Theater is a prominent theater production company and a year-round acting school that offers open enrollment for inner city hildren. Its mission is to inspire those it serves through the magic of the arts while maintaining a strong commitment to diversity.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Anthony Bean Community Theater (ABCT) has had a profound impact on the community through its various initiatives and programs. Here are some key aspects of ABCT's community impact: Youth Engagement: ABCT has successfully launched the ABCT Teen Talk TV program, which has aired multiple episodes on My54-WUPL TV. This program empowers teenagers to discuss essential topics, including mental health, social justice, career guidance, art and culture, and personal development. Promoting Mental Health Awareness: Episodes of ABCT Teen Talk TV emphasize the importance of mental health, offer coping strategies, and highlight resources available to teenagers. Advocating for Social Justice: The program includes discussions on social justice issues, including racial equality, activism, and the impact of social movements. Career Guidance: ABCT offers insights into various career paths, provides job interview tips, and offers guidance on pursuing higher education. In our afterschool program, students got help with age-appropriate homework from their home base school, where Self-confidence was encouraged using Introduction to acting classes while developing stage presence. Math, English, creative writing, improvisation, auditioning, public speaking, voice and movement, monologue and scene Study, commercial work, and camera technique are all taught in this After school program. This program is perfect for students in training to become the next big name in Hollywood and keep their grades up in school. The program will give students the helping hand they need to stay on task in the classroom and their community. It will provide parents with comfort in knowing their child is getting the help they need and a chance to excel in and out of the classroom. Finally, Anthony Bean Community Theater (ABCT) met the needs of individuals seeking to learn the art of acting, set design, and theater management. In recent years, ABCT has become a vehicle to enter New Orleans's booming "Hollywood South" film industry.
    Expenses $42,763 · grants $33,000

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

IRS record

EIN
72-1492305
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,923
Income (IRS master file)
$77,023

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
February 22, 2012
Reinstated
Effective October 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 2025$77,023$79,708$2,923IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$143,609$142,470$5,608XML
990-EZDecember 2023$117,701$121,479$4,469XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Anthony Bean
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 72-1492305).

Questions about ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL

What is the EIN of ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL is 72-1492305.
Is ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective October 15, 2012.
Are donations to ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL 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 ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL 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 ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL?
The 990-N for 2020 names Anthony Bean.
Who are the officers and directors of ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $77,023, expenses of $79,708 and total assets of $2,923 at year end.

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