Nonprofit · EIN 81-3842593
TRADEMARK THEATER
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55114
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $215,463 | $163,459 | $52,004 | $182,772 | $3,927 | $178,845 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $118,742 | $78,286 | $40,456 | $127,574 | $1,005 | $126,569 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $192,461
- of which government grants
- $33,250
- Program service revenue
- $33,876
- Investment income
- $32
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$10,906
- Other revenue
- -$10,906
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $26,790
- Other salaries and wages
- $18,658
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $54,486
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $14,346
- Program services (functional)
- $106,204
- Management and general (functional)
- $43,844
- Fundraising (functional)
- $13,411
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $127,574
- Total assets, end of year
- $182,772
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,927
- Net assets, end of year
- $178,845
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $153,665
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $25,180
- Gross receipts
- $233,384
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Michaels King | Founder/Artistic Director Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 25 | $23,493 |
| Jonna Kosalko | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jean Hartman | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Wentzlaff | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Bruce Manning | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Orbuch | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paula Garland | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joel Rainville | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Hilary Smith | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Catriona Stuart | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrea Trimble Hart | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Leshovsky | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kate Lawson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Michaels King | Founder/Artistic Director | 25 | $21,080 |
| Jonna Kosalko | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Jean Hartman | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Wentzlaff | Board Chair | 5 | $0 |
| Bruce Manning | Director | 1 | $0 |
| David Orbuch | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Paula Garland | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Joel Rainville | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Hilary Smith | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Todd Hartman | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Gretchen Hansen | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Catriona Stuart | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrea Trimble Hart | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2285 UNIVERSITY AVE W UNIT 451, SAINT PAUL, MN 55114-1654
- In care of
- % TYLER MICHAELS KING
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Tyler Michaels King, 2285 University Ave West Unit 451, Saint Paul, MN 55114
- Signed the 990
- Jean Hartman, Treasurer
- Phone
- (612) 710-2032
- Website
- www.trademarktheater.org
Mission
TO CREATE, DEVELOP, AND PRODUCE THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND OTHER EVENTS OF A SIMILAR NATURE. TO PROVIDE PERFORMERS, CREATORS, DESIGNERS, TECHNICIANS, AND OTHER PERSONS INVOLVED THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP, DEMONSTRATE, AND IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS BY PARTICIPATING IN PRODUCTIONS, WORKSHOPS, READINGS, AND OTHER THEATRICAL ACTIVITIES. TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF NEW THEATRICAL WORKS IN LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- Trademark Theater continued to support local artists and their new works by producing a world premiere play The Reunion, producing a cabaret and fundraiser to support the organization's mission, producing a reading of a new musical. The Ostentatious Outlaws of Neehai Valley, filming the third and final part of an on-going film project What You Can't Keep, and held a private conceptual workshop for an adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray. Trademark also commissioned three new local artists to write new works to be developed over upcoming year and produced in future seasons.Expenses $106,204 · revenue $33,876
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-3842593
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $182,772
- Income (IRS master file)
- $233,384
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $215,463 | $163,459 | $182,772 | XML |
| 990-EZ | July 2024 | $118,742 | $78,286 | $127,574 | XML |
| 990-EZ | July 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | July 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 81-3842593).
Questions about TRADEMARK THEATER
- What is the EIN of TRADEMARK THEATER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TRADEMARK THEATER is 81-3842593.
- Is TRADEMARK THEATER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to TRADEMARK THEATER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TRADEMARK THEATER 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 TRADEMARK THEATER due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TRADEMARK THEATER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TRADEMARK THEATER?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names Tyler Michaels King.
- Who are the officers and directors of TRADEMARK THEATER?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $23,493 (Tyler Michaels King, Founder/Artistic Director).
- How much revenue does TRADEMARK THEATER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $215,463, expenses of $163,459 and total assets of $182,772 at year end.
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