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EIN 99-0352607

The Friends of the Palace Theater

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
City
Hilo
State
Hawaii
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
Description
Restoring a historic building, the Friends of the Palace Theater provide cultural and educational events including films, plays, hula performances, and concerts.
Total revenues
$1,082,641
2023
Total expenses
$1,030,708
2023
Total assets
$1,163,698
2023
Num. employees
19
2023

Program areas at The Friends of the Palace Theater

Provide cultural events (films, plays, hula performances, concerts) for The public.

Who funds The Friends of the Palace Theater

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AarpDonation To Improve Local Community To Make Theater More Accessible By Older Adults and the Physically Impaired$15,000
J Watumull FundGeneral Charitable Purposes$1,000
Deupree Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000

Personnel at The Friends of the Palace Theater

NameTitleCompensation
Phillips PaysonExecutive Director$52,625
Marcia ProseDirector of Communications$0
Meadow LambertOperations Manager
Sheron BeeOffice Manager
Laurie SaarinenPalace Bookkeeper
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for The Friends of the Palace Theater

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$256,380
Program services$790,925
Investment income and dividends$3,624
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$31,712
Total revenues$1,082,641

Form 990s for The Friends of the Palace Theater

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-29990View PDF
2022-122023-11-07990View PDF
2021-122022-11-09990View PDF
2020-122021-10-28990View PDF
2019-122020-12-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts IncorporatedWilmington, NC$1,704,616
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Ross Ragland Theater and Cultural C (RRT)Klamath Falls, OR$1,467,362
Topeka Performing Arts CenterTopeka, KS$1,381,297
The Matthews Opera House and Arts CenterSpearfish, SD$408,808
Charles R Wood TheaterGlens Falls, NY$476,376
Jack ArtsBrooklyn, NY$685,250
Historic Elsinore TheatreSalem, OR$2,624,909
Eichelberger Performing Arts CenterHanover, PA$1,360,843
Data update history
January 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from J Watumull Fund
September 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Deupree Family Foundation
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersTheatersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
38 Haili St
Hilo, HI 96720
County
Hawaii County, HI
Website URL
hilopalace.com/ 
Phone
(808) 934-7010
IRS details
EIN
99-0352607
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
NAICS code, primary
711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
Parent/child status
Independent
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