Broadway Illusions Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The organizations primary exempt purpose is to promote arts education and community engagement through theatrical productions educational programs and performing arts experiences. The organization provides opportunities for youth and community members to participate in theater develop artistic skills and access cultural programming that supports educational and artistic development.
- Income
- $197,499
- Spending
- $201,753
- Reserves
- 2.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 77%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 22% 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
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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)
- $200,000 spent. During the tax year the organization produced multiple theatrical productions and educational performing arts programs serving youth and community participants. Productions included musical theater performances such as High School Musical Hadestown Teen Edition Disney Dare to Dream and Beetlejuice among others providing opportunities for students to develop skills in acting singing dancing teamwork and stage production. Across these productions over 200 students participated in rehearsals and performances and total audience attendance exceeded approximately 2,500 individuals from the community. The organization also conducted educational workshops in singing and dance serving approximately 50 participants and presenting performances attended by approximately 300 to 400 community members. Additionally the organization organized the annual educational trip to New York City for approximately twenty participants to enhance cultural exposure and performing arts learning opportunities. These programs promoted arts education youth development creativity and community engagement through accessible performing arts experiences.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on November 15, 2014 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2017.
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 June 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 2017.
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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