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Nonprofit · EIN 75-1461008

LAMPLITE PLAYERS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NACOGDOCHES, TX 75963

Financials

$9K$57K2021$19K$91K2022$109K$176K2023$208K$121K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAMPLITE PLAYERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$207,523$121,036$86,487$1,177,592$0$1,177,592
June 30, 2024990$108,600$176,334-$67,734$1,091,105$0$1,091,105
June 30, 2023990$18,607$91,273-$72,666$1,158,862$0$1,158,862
June 30, 2022990$8,956$57,426-$48,470$1,231,551$0$1,231,551
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$56,243
Program service revenue
$69,162
Investment income
$82,118
Net gain from sales of assets
$56,741
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,145
Occupancy
$21,763
Depreciation
$19,947
Program services (functional)
$88,564
Management and general (functional)
$32,472

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,091,105
Total assets, end of year
$1,177,592
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,177,592
Land, buildings and equipment
$292,631
Publicly traded securities
$871,539
Gross receipts
$682,540
Employees
0
Year formed
1971
State of legal domicile
TX

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TINA OSWALDSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
WILLIAM SMALLTREASURER
Officer
–$0
KEN UNTIEDTPRESIDENT/VI
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TINA OSWALDSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
WILLIAM SMALLTREASURER
Officer
7$0
KEN UNTIEDTPRESIDENT/VI
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD BERRYPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
TINA OSWALDSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
WILLIAM SMALLTREASURER
Officer
7$0
KEN UNTIEDTVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
KEN WOODVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD BERRYPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
TINA OSWALDSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
WILLIAM SMALLTREASURER
Officer
7$0
KEN UNTIEDTVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
KEN WOODVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 630521, NACOGDOCHES, TX 75963-0521
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KEN UNTIEDT
Signed the 990
KEN UNTIEDT, PRESIDENT/VICE PRES
Phone
(936) 564-8300
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF LAMP-LITE THEATRE IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TO THE EAST TEXAS AREA AT AFFORDABLE PRICES. WE PRODUCE AND PRESENT NEW PLAYS AND OLD, AND OFTEN PREMIER PLAYS BY LOCAL WRITERS. WE ALSO OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MANY TALENTED PEOPLE TO SHARE THEIR GIFTS IN THE DRAMATIC ARTS. ACTORS, SINGERS, DANCERS, MUSICIANS, AND CARPENTERS JOIN TOGETHER TO ENRICH THE COMMUNITY AT LAMP-LITE THEATRE. EVERY SUMMER WE PRESENT A FAMILY MUSICAL SUCH AS THE WIZARD OF OZ FEATURING CHILDREN AND ACTORS OF ALL AGES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PRODUCTION AND PERFORMANCE OF PLAYS AND MUSICALS FOR THE ENRICHMENT OF THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $88,564 · revenue $69,162

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
75-1461008
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
2023
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,177,592
Income (IRS master file)
$682,540

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2019
Posted by the IRS
September 14, 2020
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2019

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
990June 2025$207,523$121,036$1,177,592XML
990June 2024$108,600$176,334$1,091,105XML
990June 2023$18,607$91,273$1,158,862XML
990June 2022$8,956$57,426$1,231,551XML

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 75-1461008).

Questions about LAMPLITE PLAYERS

What is the EIN of LAMPLITE PLAYERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAMPLITE PLAYERS is 75-1461008.
Is LAMPLITE PLAYERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2019.
Are donations to LAMPLITE PLAYERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAMPLITE PLAYERS 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 LAMPLITE PLAYERS 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 LAMPLITE PLAYERS 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 LAMPLITE PLAYERS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KEN UNTIEDT.
Who are the officers and directors of LAMPLITE PLAYERS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LAMPLITE PLAYERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $207,523, expenses of $121,036 and total assets of $1,177,592 at year end.

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