Nonprofit · EIN 92-0750879
SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL INC
Tax-exempt · GREENVILLE, SC 29609
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $354,165 | $370,120 | -$15,955 | $48,216 | $0 | $48,216 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $267,110 | $241,897 | $25,213 | $64,170 | $0 | $64,170 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $42,000 | $3,043 | $38,957 | $38,957 | $0 | $38,957 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $321,028
- Program service revenue
- $33,137
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $30,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $23,522
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $61,598
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $13,726
- Program services (functional)
- $87,411
- Management and general (functional)
- $282,709
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $64,170
- Total assets, end of year
- $48,216
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $48,216
- Gross receipts
- $354,165
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 27
- Year formed
- 2023
- State of legal domicile
- SC
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEST HYLER | EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $30,000 |
| MARK BLONSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHIP EGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY FREEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMI MCKNEW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACEY MILLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VEE POPAT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL PELHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENDRA WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN WARNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSIE WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIMI WYCHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALYSSA ARMOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK BLONSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHIP EGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY FREEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMI MCKNEW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACEY MILLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VEE POPAT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL PELHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENDRA WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN WARNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSIE WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIMI WYCHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WEST HYLER | EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEST HYLER | EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| MARK BLONSTEIN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| CHIP EGAN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| MARY FREEMAN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| TAMI MCKNEW | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| STACEY MILLS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| VEE POPAT | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| BILL PELHAM | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| KENDRA WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN WARNER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| SUSIE WHITE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| MIMI WYCHE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 101 RIDGECREST DR, GREENVILLE, SC 29609-4918
- In care of
- % WEST HYLER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WEST HYLER, 101 RIDGECREST DR, GREENVILLE, SC 29601
- Signed the 990
- WEST HYLER, EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (646) 715-8654
- Return prepared by
- GREYROCK ACCOUNTING LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA NEW PLAY FESTIVAL IS TO DEVELOP NEW THEATRICAL WORKS AND PRESENT AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF NEW WORKS BY PLAYWRIGHTS, LYRICISTS, COMPOSERS, AND VARIETY ARTISTS. WE PRESENT READINGS OF NEW PLAYS AND MUSICALS, ALONG WITH BROADWAY CABARETS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. OUR WORK SEEKS TO VITALIZE THE CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTISTS, IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF NEW WORK FOR THE STAGE, OFFER PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, AND PROVIDE AUDIENCES WITH A RICH THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE. THE FESTIVAL STRIVES TO CHALLENGE, ENTERTAIN, EDUCATE, AND NOURISH THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND PRESENTATION OF NEW MUSICALS, PLAYS, AND VARIETY SHOWS FROM AN INCLUSIVE POOL OF PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS.
Program accomplishments
- MUSIC STAND READINGS: IN 2025, THE PROGRAM FEATURED 8 READING PRESENTATIONS OF 5 YET-TO-BE-PRODUCED PLAYS AND MUSICALS. TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES AMOUNTED TO $45,034. THE PROGRAM WAS SUPPORTED BY GRANTS, OF $16,342 FROM SC HUMANITIES, AND $5,000 FROM THE DANIEL MICKEL FOUNDATION, AND $15,000 FROM THE SHUBERT FOUNDATION.Expenses $45,034
- BROADWAY CABARET: IN 2025, IT FEATURED BROADWAY STAR MARY KATE MORRISSEY WHO SHARED HER PERSONAL JOURNEY FROM NEW MUSICALS TO MEAN GIRLS TO PLAYING ELPHABA IN WICKED ON BROADWAY. TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES WERE $30,161. THE PROGRAM DID NOT RECEIVE GRANT-SPECIFIC FUNDING.Expenses $30,161 · revenue $33,137
- OUTDOOR VARIETY STAGE AND SPINX MARKET LIVE ARTS FAIRS: IN 2025 IT FEATURED A ROTATING SCHEDULE OF THREE STREET THEATER SHOWS ALONG MAIN STREET, WHERE NON-PROFIT LIVE ARTS INSTITUTIONS SET UP BOOTHS PROMOTING THEIR SEASONS, THE TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES WERE $12,216. THE OUTDOOR VARIETY STAGE WAS SUPPORTED BY A $15,000 GRANT FROM THE SPINX FOUNDATIONExpenses $12,216
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 92-0750879
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $48,216
- Income (IRS master file)
- $354,165
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $354,165 | $370,120 | $48,216 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $267,110 | $241,897 | $64,170 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $42,000 | $3,043 | $38,957 | XML |
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 92-0750879).
Questions about SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL INC
- What is the EIN of SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL INC is 92-0750879.
- Is SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 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 SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names WEST HYLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,000 (WEST HYLER, EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $354,165, expenses of $370,120 and total assets of $48,216 at year end.
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