Nonprofit · EIN 75-2751998
ECHO THEATRE
Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75357
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $92,157 | $96,114 | -$3,957 | $27,535 | – | $27,535 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $120,845 | $98,532 | $22,313 | $32,993 | – | $32,993 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $72,443
- Program service revenue
- $18,851
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $863
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $7,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,500
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $59,509
- Occupancy
- $8,290
- Other expenses
- $20,815
- Program services (functional)
- $77,686
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $32,993
- Total assets, end of year
- $27,535
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $27,535
- Cash, savings and investments
- $27,535
- Gross receipts
- $92,212
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kateri Cale | Man. Art. Dir. | 29 | $7,500 |
| Kirsten Brandt James | President | 1 | $0 |
| Robert G McVay | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Miki Bone Melsheimer | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Catherine Whiteman | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Isai Cazares | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer Workman | Sec/Treas | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kateri Cale | Man. Art. Dir. | 20 | $7,900 |
| Robert G McVay | Director | 5 | $723 |
| Kirsten Brandt James | President | 5 | $0 |
| Miki Bone Melsheimer | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Catherine Whiteman | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Isai Cazares | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Marty Van Kleeck | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Jennifer Workman | Sec/Treas | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 570422, DALLAS, TX 75357-0422
- In care of
- % LINDA MARIE FORD ENGLAND
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Kateri Cale, Man. Art. Dir.
- Phone
- (214) 546-8736
- Website
- echotheatre.org
- Return prepared by
- CMRosen LLC
Mission
To forge parity within the canon of global theater by producing, promoting, and preserving the work of women+ playwrights.
Program accomplishments
- Patron attendance growth continued, with an increase of 52% over the prior season.We produced three main stage plays to critical and audience acclaim.--FEEDING THE CAT, INCORRECTLY, SEVERAL TIMES OVER by Shyama Nithiananda, which was the world premiere winner of the Texas Shout Out.--BEYOND THE YELLOW WALLPAPER by Ann Timons, which was a world premiere and Echo's first commissioned work.--RAISING HELL WITH MOLLY IVINS, which was a fully staged performance reading of selected works of Molly Ivins, compiled and performed by Marty Van Kleeck.Our free Echo Reads series featured readings of the plays DEAR ELIZABETH by Sarah Ruhl, OPEN by Crystal Skillman, and THE TAMING by Lauren Gunderson.Expenses $77,686
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-2751998
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A650)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $27,535
- Income (IRS master file)
- $92,212
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $92,157 | $96,114 | $27,535 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $120,845 | $98,532 | $32,993 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 75-2751998).
Questions about ECHO THEATRE
- What is the EIN of ECHO THEATRE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ECHO THEATRE is 75-2751998.
- Is ECHO THEATRE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to ECHO THEATRE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ECHO THEATRE 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 ECHO THEATRE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ECHO THEATRE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of ECHO THEATRE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $7,500 (Kateri Cale, Man. Art. Dir.).
- How much revenue does ECHO THEATRE have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $92,157, expenses of $96,114 and total assets of $27,535 at year end.
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