Nonprofit · EIN 95-4619221
SACRED FOOLS THEATER
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $535,622 | $574,854 | -$39,232 | $197,387 | $138,721 | $58,666 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $501,859 | $529,928 | -$28,069 | $243,471 | $145,573 | $97,898 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $504,051 | $480,605 | $23,446 | $286,098 | $160,131 | $125,967 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,874
- of which government grants
- $16,403
- Program service revenue
- $56,733
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $460,015
- Other revenue
- $460,015
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $317,874
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $349,545
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $79,707
- Program services (functional)
- $136,626
- Management and general (functional)
- $438,228
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $243,471
- Total assets, end of year
- $197,387
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $138,721
- Net assets, end of year
- $58,666
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $108,835
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $58,666
- Gross receipts
- $535,622
- Employees
- 95
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Oliver | Board Member president Facilities Manager Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $30,000 |
| Michael Leggett | Producing Director Officer | 30 | $30,000 |
| Padraic Duffy | Managing Director Officer | 30 | $30,000 |
| Emily Kosloski | Business Manager Education Director Officer | 40 | $20,000 |
| Sidney Edwards | Artistic Director Officer | 30 | $20,000 |
| Paul Plunkett | Board Member Secretary Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| John Sylvain | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ariadne Shaffer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Detra Payne | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Victor Isaac | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Michael Caldwell | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Kosloski | Business Manager Education Director Officer | 40 | $53,000 |
| Michael Leggett | Producing Director Officer | 30 | $32,591 |
| Padraic Duffy | Managing Director Officer | 30 | $27,500 |
| Bruno Oliver | Board Member president Facilities Manager Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $26,125 |
| Paul Plunkett | Board Member Secretary Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| John Sylvain | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ariadne Shaffer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Detra Payne | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Kosloski | Business Manager Education Director Officer | 40 | $46,500 |
| Michael Leggett | Producing Director Officer | 20 | $29,445 |
| Bruno Oliver | Board Member president Facilities Manager Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $20,500 |
| Padraic Duffy | Managing Director Officer | 30 | $20,500 |
| Paul Plunkett | Board Member Secretary Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| John Sylvain | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Baron | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Detra Payne | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ariadne Shaffer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1078 LILLIAN WAY, LOS ANGELES, CA 90038-2742
- In care of
- % PADRAIC DUFFY
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Padraic Duffy, 1078 LILLIAN WAY, LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
- Signed the 990
- Padraic Duffy, Managing Director
- Phone
- (818) 675-1072
- Website
- www.sacredfools.org
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4619221 or by the name SACRED FOOLS THEATER.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
The Sacred Fools Theater Company is an organization committed to creating sustaining and nurturing live theatre in Los Angeles.We are continually searching for new and inspiring artists to partner with and foster. We also strive to create opportunities for both established peers and emerging artists especially from historically under-represented backgrounds. We seek to be a theatrical hub providing and sharing our resources to create a community of communities.
Program accomplishments
- Sacred Fools education programs include in-school and after-school classes and workshops professional development for teachers and a popular summer theater camp.Expenses $4,205 · revenue $37,810
- Reading series of new one-acts inspired by written by and acted by LGBTQI+ actors.Expenses $11,711
- Hollywood Fringe Festival Hub Host. Our theaters serve as the host for over 70 productions in a single month.Expenses $59,119 · revenue $152,562
- Short run productions of 1 or 2 weeks in length from resident artists.Expenses $61,591 · revenue $4,642
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-4619221
- 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
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A650)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $197,387
- Income (IRS master file)
- $535,622
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $535,622 | $574,854 | $197,387 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $501,859 | $529,928 | $243,471 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $504,051 | $480,605 | $286,098 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $437,818 | $412,186 | $262,369 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 95-4619221).
Questions about SACRED FOOLS THEATER
- What is the EIN of SACRED FOOLS THEATER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SACRED FOOLS THEATER is 95-4619221.
- Is SACRED FOOLS THEATER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to SACRED FOOLS THEATER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SACRED FOOLS 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 SACRED FOOLS THEATER 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 SACRED FOOLS THEATER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SACRED FOOLS THEATER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Padraic Duffy.
- Who are the officers and directors of SACRED FOOLS THEATER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,000 (Bruno Oliver, Board Member president Facilities Manager).
- How much revenue does SACRED FOOLS THEATER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $535,622, expenses of $574,854 and total assets of $197,387 at year end.
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