Lake Charles Little Theatre

EIN: 720820128 501(c)(3)

Lake Charles, LA

Total Revenue
$117,356
Total Expenses
$94,811
Total Assets
$599,398
Net Assets
$599,398
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1927
Legal Domicile
LA
Principal Officer
Leslie Harless
Phone
3374367589
Tax Period
2023-08-01 to 2024-07-31

Lake Charles Little Theatre, founded in 1927, is a small nonprofit that reported $117K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 78% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $23K, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

To provide an opportunity for individuals to experience theatre.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $11,655
Program Service Revenue $68,442
Investment Income $36,509
Other Revenue $750
TOTAL REVENUE $117,356

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $58,937
Other Expenses $94,811
TOTAL EXPENSES $94,811

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $117,356 $532,255 -0.8%
Expenses $94,811 $35,399 +1.7%
Net Income $22,545 $496,856 -1.0%
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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
4
$0
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Mary Guidry Ringo Vice-President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Leslie Harless Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Theresa Hay Needham Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Susan Chenet Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Adley Cormier Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Barbara Price Downer Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Heather Fazzio Partin Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tim Crocker Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brett Downer President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rebecca Harris Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
James Johnson Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Heather Phillips Board Member 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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $117,356 $94,811 $599,398 $22,545
2023 $532,255 $35,399 $576,852 $496,856
2022 $45,339 $28,079 $577,840 $17,260
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