A MAGICAL JOURNEY THRU STAGES INC

EIN: 161577390 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

ROCHESTER, NY

Total Revenue
$601,425
Total Expenses
$526,421
Total Assets
$173,294
Net Assets
$57,238
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2002
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
JOHN PALOMAKI
Phone
5859357173
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

A MAGICAL JOURNEY THRU STAGES INC, founded in 2002, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $601K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $526K left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

A MAGICAL JOURNEY THRU STAGES, INC. IS AN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY YOUTH THEATER OFFERING PERFORMANCE, TECHNICAL THEATER AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH SHOWS, CAMPS AND THEATER RELATED WORKSHOPS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $324,779
Program Service Revenue $274,877
Investment Income $1,769
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $601,425

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $267,299
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $467,256
Other Expenses $259,122
TOTAL EXPENSES $526,421

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $601,425 $466,527 +0.3%
Expenses $526,421 $507,550 +0.0%
Net Income $75,004 $-41,023 -2.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
12
Employees
8
Volunteers
15

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$107,292
Total Directors
15
$104,092
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SHERRY VILE FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$57,292 $0 $57,292
LISA SHEARER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$50,000 $0 $50,000
THOMAS PEMBROOK DIRECTOR 40.00
Director
$42,000 $0 $42,000
ERICA SILLOWAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$4,800 $0 $4,800
JOHN PALOMAKI CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNELL ADLER VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ADMIRAL LORD TREASURER 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE MANCE PIOTROWSKI SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBRA ROSS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JODI AMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLI WOODS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HECTOR MANUEL ORTIZ JR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY METRAS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINA LACAGNINA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA JANE OLLES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MERY PALAREA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $601,425 $526,421 $173,294 $75,004
2024 $466,527 $507,550 $174,903 $-41,023
2023 $464,649 $480,720 $77,305 $-16,071
2022 $499,697 $465,112 $88,941 $34,585
2021 $320,168 $310,424 $61,486 $9,744
2020 $269,423 $310,798 $35,422 $-41,375
2019 $349,873 $345,905 $35,968 $3,968
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