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Nonprofit · EIN 82-3411188

CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20020

Financials

$467K$420K2022$322K$435K2023$269K$299K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$268,730$298,687-$29,957$5,539$0$5,539
September 30, 2024990$322,058$435,234-$113,176$35,496$0$35,496
September 30, 2023990$466,549$420,487$46,062$148,748$0$148,748
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$268,730
of which government grants
$256,138
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,250
Occupancy
$17,160
Travel
$4,836
Program services (functional)
$140,822
Management and general (functional)
$157,405
Fundraising (functional)
$460

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$35,496
Total assets, end of year
$5,539
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$5,539
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,539
Gross receipts
$268,730
Employees
0
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
DC

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES L WATKINSINTERIM BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
10$0
LAWRENCE HUNDLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director
10$0
RHODECCIA CARTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
JACKIE CARTEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JACKIE CARTEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$51,970
RHODECCIA CARTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
LAWRENCE HUNDLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director
10$0
JAMES L WATKINSINTERIM BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RHODEECCIA CARTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
RODNEY CARTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
LAWRENCE HUNDLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director
10$0
JAMES L WATKINSINTERIM BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
10$0
JACKIE CARTER1231 GOOD HOPE SE
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1231 MARION BARRY AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020-6907
In care of
% JACKIE CARTER
Signed the 990
JACKIE CARTER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 710-7819
990-N for 2019 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Jackie Carter, 1231 Good Hope Road SE, Washington DC 20020. Mailing address: 1231 Good Hope Road SE, Washington DC 20020.
Return prepared by
C BROWN & ASSOCIATES INC

Mission

TO EDUCATE AT RISK TEENS THROUGH THE ARTS

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TRAIN TEENS ON THEATER ARTS DISCIPLES SUCH AS LIGHT SET, COSTUME DESIGN, ACTING AND DIRECTING.
    Expenses $46,941
  • TRAIN TEENS AGES 15-18 TO WRITE POETRY, PRODUCE BOOK OF POEMS PODCAST,
    Expenses $46,941
  • THE COMPANY PRODUCES TWO FULL PLAYS PER YEAR AND A TEN MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL DURING THE SUMMER.
    Expenses $46,940

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-3411188
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
2019
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,539
Income (IRS master file)
$268,730

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$268,730$298,687$5,539XML
990September 2024$322,058$435,234$35,496XML
990September 2023$466,549$420,487$148,748XML
990September 2022$265,306$183,403$102,685IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Jackie Carter
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
October 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Jermaine Harris
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
October 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 82-3411188).

Questions about CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC

What is the EIN of CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC is 82-3411188.
Is CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC 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 CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHILDRENS LEGACY THEATER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $268,730, expenses of $298,687 and total assets of $5,539 at year end.

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