Veritas Productions and Theatre Arts
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Community based theatre and performing arts organization
- Income
- $63,984
- Spending
- $53,112
- Reserves
- 2.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 93%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 34% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 17% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $42,240 spent. In 2025, Veritas Productions & Theatre Arts advanced its exempt purpose of enriching the community through accessible, high-quality performing arts programming while providing meaningful, paid opportunities for artists and creative professionals. VPTA produced two primary programs: Jerry's Girls and In Harmony: A Holiday Cabaret. Together, these productions supported artistic employment, fostered cultural engagement, and expanded access to live theatre for audiences across the region. Jerry's Girls served the greater Denver metropolitan area as a tribute to the Jewish community, celebrating the legacy and contributions of composer Jerry Herman. The production employed 13 artists and creative professionals and ran eight performances over two weekends, serving more than 400 patrons. This program promoted cultural appreciation and representation while engaging diverse audiences through high-quality musical theatre. In Harmony: A Holiday Cabaret served the Town of Parker, providing an inclusive and community-centered holiday performance experience. The production employed 7 subcontracted artists and ran two performances, serving approximately 200 patrons. This program emphasized accessibility, seasonal celebration, and local community connection through live performance. Across both productions, VPTA employed a total of 20 artists and creative professionals, directly supporting the local arts economy through fair compensation. Collectively, these programs served over 600 patrons, providing meaningful access to the performing arts and enriching the cultural landscape of both the Denver metro area and the Parker community. Through these program services, VPTA continues to fulfill its mission of delivering impactful, inclusive, and artistically excellent theatre experiences that benefit both artists and audiences.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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