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Nonprofit · EIN 85-1213983

TEXAS COMEDIES

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78757

Financials

$55K$77K2023$64K$63K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TEXAS COMEDIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ (amended)$63,834$62,866$968$43,968–$43,968
December 31, 2023990-EZ$55,305$77,331-$22,026$33,567$0$33,567
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$34,000
Net income from sales of inventory
$29,834

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$6,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$42,887
Occupancy
$4,479
Other expenses
$15,500
Program services (functional)
$34,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$43,000
Total assets, end of year
$43,968
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$43,968
Cash, savings and investments
$43,968
Gross receipts
$63,834

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John CecilExecutive Director20$6,000
Rachel LeeTreasurer2$0
Regan LenehanBoard Chair2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John CecilDirector5$0
Megan OrtizSecretary5$0
Rachel LeeVice Chair5$0
Daniel GarzaMember5$0
Cindy DeloneyMember2$0
Douglas FranklinMember2$0
Regan LenehanMember2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2603 ADDISON AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78757-2314
In care of
% JOHN CECIL
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
2603 ADDISON AVE, AUSTIN TX 787572314
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
John Ridgely Cecil, 2603 Addison Ave, Austin TX 78757
Signed the 990-EZ
John Cecil, Executive Director
Phone
(512) 569-6155

Mission

Texas Comedies is a theatrical organization that brings artistic and educational works, based on authentic events in Texas history, to communities throughout the state, with an emphasis on presenting underrepresented local history and cultural milestones. Texas Comedies targets underserved populations and under-resourced parts of the state, in an effort to renew a sense of local community.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Performances in rural and underserved communities of theater works on regional history
    Expenses $34,000 · grants $34,000

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-N for TEXAS COMEDIES

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
85-1213983
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$43,968
Income (IRS master file)
$63,834

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: John Ridgely Cecil
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2025$63,834$62,866$43,968XML
990-EZDecember 2023$55,305$77,331$33,567XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 85-1213983).

Questions about TEXAS COMEDIES

What is the EIN of TEXAS COMEDIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TEXAS COMEDIES is 85-1213983.
Is TEXAS COMEDIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to TEXAS COMEDIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TEXAS COMEDIES file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of TEXAS COMEDIES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TEXAS COMEDIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TEXAS COMEDIES?
The 990-N for 2025 names John Ridgely Cecil.
Who are the officers and directors of TEXAS COMEDIES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (John Cecil, Executive Director).
How much revenue does TEXAS COMEDIES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $63,834, expenses of $62,866 and total assets of $43,968 at year end.

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