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Nonprofit · EIN 82-1417970

STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER

Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75229

Financials

$462K$418K2023$496K$498K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$495,834$497,630-$1,796$179,635$2,355$177,280
June 30, 2024990$462,378$418,357$44,021$184,318$13,764$170,554
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$128,702
of which government grants
$31,850
Program service revenue
$361,460
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$516
Net income from sales of inventory
$6,188
Other revenue
$5,672

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$133,171
Other salaries and wages
$62,416
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$195,587
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,574
Occupancy
$76,782
Program services (functional)
$276,578
Management and general (functional)
$200,873
Fundraising (functional)
$20,179

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$184,318
Total assets, end of year
$179,635
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,355
Net assets, end of year
$177,280
Net assets without donor restrictions
$177,280
Gross receipts
$503,216
Employees
12
Volunteers
45
Year formed
2017
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
ANDREA BAUMIFL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$75,432
LINDSAY GOLDAPPARTISTIC DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$57,740
Angie MartinezSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
LIZ ROBINSONPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID PARSONSLEGAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director
1$0
AUSTIN MILLSFINANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
Lin WoodsonBOARD VP
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDSAY GOLDAPPARTISTIC DIR
Officer
40$7,125
DAVID PARSONSLEGAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director
1$1,750
LIZ ROBINSONBOARD VP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,256
ASHLEY SHARPBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JULIETA EZIEZAFINANCE COMMITT
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA BAUMIFL DIRECTOR
Officer
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3224 MODELLA AVE, DALLAS, TX 75229-2515
In care of
% LINDSAY GOLDAPP
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LINDSAY GOLDAPP, 1350 MANUFACTURING ST 109, DALLAS, TX 75207
Signed the 990
LINDSAY GOLDAPP, ARTISTIC DIR
Phone
(903) 366-6776
Return prepared by
Sutton Frost Cary LLP

Mission

STOMPING GROUND EDUCATES, ENTERTAINS, AND EMPOWERS THE COMMUNITY - CONNECTING PEOPLE THROUGH COMEDY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IMPROV AFFECTS A RANGE OF HUMAN EMOTIONS AND LIFE SKILLS AND PROMOTES EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL HEALTH. MIDFULNESS, COMMUNICATION SKILLS, SOCIAL SKILLS, EMOTIONAL REGULATION, SELF-AWARENESS, AND INTERPERSONAL CONNECTIONS ARE JUST A FEW OF THE MANY GAINS EMBEDDED IN THE PROCESS OF LEARNING IMPROV. WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES WITHIN THE IMPROV FOR LIFE PROGRAM TAKE AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH USING IMPROVISATIONAL COMEDY TO CREATE PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR GROUPS WITH UNIQUE NEEDS.POPULATION(S) SERVED- PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES,CAREGIVERS,OUT-OF-HOME YOUTH AND HOMELESS PEOPLE
    Expenses $129,992 · revenue $82,580
  • STOMPING GROUND'S TRAINING CENTER OFFERS CLASSES FOR ADULTS TO LEARN IMPROVISATION, STAND-UP COMEDY, SKETCH AND COMEDY WRITING, MUSICAL IMPROV, STORYTELLING, AND MORE. STOMPING GROUND SHOWS INCLUDE OFFERINGS FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN AND FEATURE SENSORY-FRIENDLY AND FAMILY-FRIENDLY SHOWS.
    Expenses $77,442 · revenue $189,413
  • STOMPING GROUND PROVIDES LOW-COST COMEDIC ENTERTAINMENT TO THE COMMUNITY EVERY WEEKEND. PERFORMANCES INCLUDE IMPROV, STAND-UP, SKETCH, STORYTELLING AND A FAMILY- AND SENSORY-FRIENDLY COMEDY AND MAGIC SHOW.
    Expenses $69,144 · revenue $89,467

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
82-1417970
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
2018
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$179,635
Income (IRS master file)
$503,216

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$495,834$497,630$179,635IRS
990June 2024$462,378$418,357$184,318IRS
990June 2023$387,040$333,751$53,289IRS
990June 2022$341,242$259,728$108,495IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––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 82-1417970).

Questions about STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER

What is the EIN of STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER is 82-1417970.
Is STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER 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 STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER 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 STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER 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 STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LINDSAY GOLDAPP.
Who are the officers and directors of STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,432 (ANDREA BAUM, IFL DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does STOMPING GROUND COMEDY THEATER AND TRAINING CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $495,834, expenses of $497,630 and total assets of $179,635 at year end.

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