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← SPRINGFIELD LITTLE THEATRE INC

Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by SPRINGFIELD LITTLE THEATRE INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$4,197,203
Total expenses
$3,755,809
Contributions and grants received
$1,710,277
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$2,355,447
Investment income
$71,316
Other revenue
$60,163
Total assets, end of year
$12,601,879
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,111,287
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$10,490,592
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,424,070
Management and general expenses
$300,898
Fundraising expenses
$30,841
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,424,070

Program services were 91.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $136,471

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $1,324,380

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $249,426

  • 2a · Program service revenue: SHOW REVENUE

    total $1,250,180 · related or exempt $1,250,180

  • 2b · Program service revenue: BOX OFFICE FEES

    total $224,771 · related or exempt $224,771

  • 2c · Program service revenue: SUMMER WORKSHOP

    total $153,930 · related or exempt $153,930

  • 2d · Program service revenue: TROUPE REV

    total $117,933 · related or exempt $117,933

  • 2e · Program service revenue: EDUCATION SERIES

    total $109,573 · related or exempt $109,573

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $499,060 · related or exempt $403,272 · excluded $95,788

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $59,245 · excluded $59,245

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $12,071

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $12,071

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $12,071 · related or exempt $12,071

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $6,248

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $136,471

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $106,642

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$100,394

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $92,186

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $38,493

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $53,693 · related or exempt $53,693

  • 11a · Other revenue: ADVERTISING

    total $57,700 · unrelated business $57,700

  • 11b · Other revenue: BEVERAGE SALES

    total $33,671 · related or exempt $33,671

  • 11c · Other revenue: PURCHASING CARD REV

    total $10,939 · related or exempt $10,939

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $4,554 · related or exempt $4,554

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $106,864

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $143,689 · program services $114,951 · management and general $28,738

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $645,991 · program services $538,741 · management and general $107,250

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $100,169 · program services $80,135 · management and general $20,034

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $104,018 · program services $83,214 · management and general $20,804

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $8,501 · program services $6,801 · management and general $1,700

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $22,145 · program services $17,716 · management and general $4,429

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $32,251 · program services $25,801 · management and general $6,450

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $96,211 · program services $81,779 · management and general $14,432

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $2,311 · program services $1,849 · management and general $462

  • 20 · Interest

    total $60,000 · program services $48,000 · management and general $12,000

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $402,307 · program services $402,307

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $146,542 · program services $124,009 · management and general $22,533

  • 24a · Other expenses: SHOW EXPENSES

    total $493,429 · program services $493,429

  • 24b · Other expenses: YOUTH PROGRAM

    total $275,539 · program services $275,539

  • 24c · Other expenses: BOX OFFICE

    total $213,089 · program services $213,089

  • 24d · Other expenses: SUMMER WORKSHOP EXPENSE

    total $132,195 · program services $132,195

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $877,422 · program services $784,515 · management and general $62,066 · fundraising $30,841

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $3,124,628 · end of year $1,602,186

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $34,734

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $129,915 · end of year $78,427

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $14,453,926

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $4,459,468

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $9,344,983 · end of year $9,994,458

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $5,616

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $718,168 · end of year $886,458

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $64,752 · end of year $74,305

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $1,448,352 · end of year $211,992

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $1,809,998 · end of year $1,809,998

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $11,461 · end of year $14,992

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $9,568,281 · end of year $9,996,954

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $414,850 · end of year $493,638

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

SPRINGFIELD LITTLE THEATRE IS A VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION ENERGIZED BY THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC IDEALS THAT STRIVE TO ENTERTAIN, EDUCATE, AND INVOLVE THE COMMUNITY IN LIVE PRODUCTIONS AND IN THE PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC LANDRES THEATRE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

SPRINGFIELD LITTLE THEATRE IS A VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION, ENERGIZED BY THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC IDEALS THAT STRIVE TO ENTERTAIN, EDUCATE AND INVOLVE THE COMMUNITY IN LIVE PRODUCTIONS, AND IN THE PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC LANDERS THEATRE.

  • SPRINGFIELD LITTLE THEATRE (SLT) PRESENTS NINE LIVE PRODUCTIONS EACH SEASON OFFERING A WIDE RANGE OF QUALITY THEATRICAL ENTERTAINMENT AS WELL AS A RANGE OF VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES TO REGIONAL RESIDENTS. EACH SEASON INCLUDES THREE FAMILY SERIES SHOWS WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO WELCOME YOUNG PERFORMERS AND THEIR FRIENDS AND FAMILIES TO THE THEATRE. EXPENSES INCLUDE ROYALTIES, BUILDING EXPENSES, SET CONSTRUCTION, AND VARIOUS OTHER PRODUCTION EXPENSES. SLT OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM INCLUDING ACTING, DANCING, SINGING, COSTUMING, STORYTELLING, ETC. CLASSES ARE AVAILABLE FOR AGES 4 AND OLDER. SLT SPONSORS 7 PRE-PROFESSIONAL YOUTH GROUPS. THESE TROUPES ARE GIVEN INTENSIVE TRAINING IN ALL AREAS OF THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE ARTS AND PARTICIPATE IN THE COMMUNITY AT SCHOOLS, RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. SLT OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THOSE UNABLE TO PAY FOR THE EDUCATIONAL CLASSES OR TROUPES.

    Expenses $3,424,070 · Revenue $2,355,447

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Beth Domann

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $80,250
    From this org
    $78,099
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $2,151
    Hours/week
    40
  • Lorianne Dunn

    EDUCATION DI

    Total calculated
    $72,750
    From this org
    $70,581
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $2,169
    Hours/week
    40
  • Gabby Catlin

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • John Davis

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Nancy Evans

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Layne Hunton

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Corey Kilburn

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Alec Martinez

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Emily Reese

    TREASURER EL

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Meredith Roberts

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Jennifer Russell

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Karen Shannon

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Lauren Shantz

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Wade Shelton

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Seth Swafford

    VP/PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Christine Temple

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8
  • Syd Tippie

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Katie Tonarely

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Brandon Wall

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Marissa Weaver

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
9 September 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.0
Source object
202622579349301162

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