Nonprofit · EIN 95-6100108
MUSICAL THEATRE WEST
Tax-exempt · LONG BEACH, CA 90804
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,389,055 | $4,399,192 | -$10,137 | $7,113,032 | $1,793,195 | $5,319,837 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,878,473 | $4,785,372 | $1,093,101 | $6,929,964 | $1,734,981 | $5,194,983 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,317,575
- of which government grants
- $324,147
- Program service revenue
- $2,319,839
- Investment income
- $207,939
- Net rental income
- $61,145
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$517,443
- Other revenue
- -$456,298
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $20,300
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $170,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,595,851
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,031,862
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $18,456
- Occupancy
- $23,371
- Travel
- $39,534
- Depreciation
- $79,913
- Program services (functional)
- $3,645,317
- Management and general (functional)
- $524,974
- Fundraising (functional)
- $228,901
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,929,964
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,113,032
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,793,195
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,319,837
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $936,516
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,629,647
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $690,190
- Gross receipts
- $5,048,418
- Employees
- 261
- Volunteers
- 309
- Year formed
- 1952
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL GARMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 60 | $145,000 | $25,000 |
| DOUGLAS B SENECAL | GENERAL MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,594 | $12,293 |
| BARBARA BLACKWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY BURNS | GUILD PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM CHOURA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB DOMINGUEZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDALL GODDARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA GOEN | (SEE SCH. O) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANA KELLY | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARNOS LELESI | (SEE SCH. O) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ENRIQUE LUNA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIE MARTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL MEREDITH | (SEE SCH. O) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MONTGOMERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE NETHERTON | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN PRIMROSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KEITH SOMERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA TERRY | (SEE SCH. O) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| BRANDON WOODWARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAN HALL ZOLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ROXANNE KORZENIOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANICE FRANK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL GARMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $145,000 | $5,363 |
| BARBARA BLACKWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY BURNS | GUILD PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM CHOURA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JANICE FRANK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDALL GODDARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA GOEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANA KELLY | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROXANNE KORZENIOWSKI | FOOTLIGHTERS PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARNOS LELESI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ENRIQUE LUNA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIE MART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL MEREDITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MONTGOMERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE NETHERTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN PRIMROSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH SOMERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA TERRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON WOODWARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN HALL ZOLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4350 E 7TH ST, LONG BEACH, CA 90804-5546
- In care of
- % PAUL GARMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PAUL GARMAN, 4350 E 7TH STREET, LONG BEACH, CA 90804
- Signed the 990
- PAUL GARMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (562) 856-1999
- Website
- WWW.MUSICAL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FOUMBERG JUNEJA ROCHER & CO PC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-6100108 or by the name MUSICAL THEATRE WEST.
- 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
PRESERVING MUSICAL THEATRE AS A UNIQUE ART FORM AND ENRICHING THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF ESTABLISHED MUSICALS, DEVELOPMENT OF NEW WORKS, AND YOUTH ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS.
Program accomplishments
- MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS - THE ORGANIZATION PRESENTS FOUR LIVE MUSICAL MAIN STAGE SHOWS AND SEVERAL SMALLER CONCERT-STYLE PERFORMANCES ''NEW WORKS READINGS'' FOR THE COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. SERVES MORE THAN 80,000 PATRONS ANNUALLY.Expenses $3,377,405 · revenue $2,319,839
- YOUTH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - THIS PROGRAM BRINGS THE JOY AND MAGIC OF MUSICAL THEATER TO OVER 18,000 CHILDREN EACH YEAR THROUGH SPECIAL ''STUDENT MATINEES'' MORNING PERFORMANCES, IN-SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES, LIBRARY TOURS, CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, AND THE SUMMER YOUTH CONSERVATORY.Expenses $267,912 · grants $20,300
- TRAVEL CLUB - DURING 2024, THE ORGANIZATION TOOK 121 TRAVELERS TO NEW YORK TO DINE, SIGHTSEE, AND EXPERIENCE GREAT THEATER. ANNUALLY THE TRAVEL CLUB TAKES TWO TRIPS TO NEW YORK CITY. THEN, EVERY OTHER YEAR, TO ANOTHER DESTINATION IN THE U.S. OR ABROAD.
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 | Not 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
- 95-6100108
- 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
- 1964
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A650)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,113,032
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,048,418
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,389,055 | $4,399,192 | $7,113,032 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,878,473 | $4,785,372 | $6,929,964 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $4,291,859 | $3,220,378 | $5,817,832 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | 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 95-6100108).
Questions about MUSICAL THEATRE WEST
- What is the EIN of MUSICAL THEATRE WEST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MUSICAL THEATRE WEST is 95-6100108.
- Is MUSICAL THEATRE WEST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
- Are donations to MUSICAL THEATRE WEST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MUSICAL THEATRE WEST 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 MUSICAL THEATRE WEST due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MUSICAL THEATRE WEST last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MUSICAL THEATRE WEST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PAUL GARMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of MUSICAL THEATRE WEST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $145,000 (PAUL GARMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MUSICAL THEATRE WEST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,389,055, expenses of $4,399,192 and total assets of $7,113,032 at year end.
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