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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0987526

FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY

Tax-exempt · MITCHELLVILLE, MD 20721

Financials

$83K$56K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$83,142$56,457$26,685$26,685–$26,685
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$83,142
Investment income
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$30,722
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$3,560
Occupancy
$6,830
Printing, publications and postage
$379
Other expenses
$14,966
Program services (functional)
$32,623

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$26,685
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$26,685
Cash, savings and investments
$26,685
Gross receipts
$83,142

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tamela AldridgeSecretary5$0
Denise Saunders ThompsonTreasurer5$0
Camille KashakaPresident5$0
Kenneth RayVice President5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3811 SUNFLOWER CIR, MITCHELLVILLE, MD 20721-2463
In care of
% CHARLES A COWARD
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
3811 Sunflower Circle, Mitchellville MD 20721
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Denise Saunders Thompson, 3116 Beethoven Way, Silver Spring MD 20904
Signed the 990-EZ
Denise Saunders Thompson, Treasurer
Phone
(202) 345-6887

Mission

To lead community support and service for the Howard University Department of Theatre Arts and its programming. Our efforts focus on scholarship fundraising, production support, and advocacy.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Scholarship Fundraising raised more than $50,000. Scholarships ranging from $1500 - $6800 were administered to 18 Howard University students in the Department of Theatre Arts and Music.
    Expenses $30,723 · grants $55,055
  • 4 Master classes and 2 workshops were offered for theatre and dance productions that impacted 175 Howard University students in the College of Fine Arts
    Expenses $1,900

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990-N on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0987526
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
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Denise Saunders Thompson
June 30, 2026≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZJune 2025$83,142$56,457$26,685IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Denise Saunders Thompson
June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Charles Coward
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Denise Saunders Thompson
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: William Jackson
December 31, 2019≤ $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 81-0987526).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY is 81-0987526.
Is FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended June 30, 2026.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY?
The 990-N for 2025 names Denise Saunders Thompson.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THEATRE AND DANCE AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $83,142, expenses of $56,457 and total assets of $26,685 at year end.

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