Players on Air Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Players on Air, Inc., our mission is to enrich the Carroll County (MD) community by providing premier theatrical productions and year-round performing arts education. Through dynamic plays, musicals, revues, and engaging classes in dance, improv, and music.
- Income
- $244,600
- Spending
- $244,600
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (3)
- $81,534 spent. Players on Air proudly launched a Junior Program designed for students in 3rd through 8th grade, offering young performers the opportunity to take part in full-scale musicals while gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of theatre production. This program not only nurtures a love for performance but also builds foundational skills in stagecraft, teamwork, and confidence.
- $81,533 spent. Players on Air has developed a dedicated theatre program for high school and college students, designed to support those with a passion for pursuing theatre long-term. Through immersive training and hands-on experience, participants gain a deeper understanding of all facets of theatrical productiononstage and behind the scenespreparing them for future opportunities in the performing arts.
- $81,533 spent. Players on Air is committed to providing year-round entertainment in the form of musicals and plays. Our dedication to making theatre accessible to all ages, has led us to perform in churches throughout the community, bringing the magic of live performance to diverse audiences and enriching the cultural fabric of Carroll County. With the recent addition of a permanent home at the Coppermine Pantherplex, we are now poised to be an even more enduring and impactful staple in the community, offering a consistent space for creativity and performance.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 2023.
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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