OHIO COMMUNITY THEATRE ASSOCIATION
EIN 23-7437414 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A65C)
What they do
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Should I give to this charity?
Of every $100 spent, about $5.60 was reported for mission work and $0.00 for fundraising. Understand this before you give.
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Basic facts we verified
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe explanation is very short. Ask what work they really do.
They name their leaders24 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Financial picture
A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.
How each $100 of revenue was used
The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.
Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.
Pause before giving. This filing reports that 0.0% of spending went to fundraising and 5.6% went to mission work. Ask the charity to explain these numbers and show recent results.
Has the pattern changed?
Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.
Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.
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Leadership and board
Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.
No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.
Board and leadership roster (24)
MACHELLE MILLERSECRETARY
WAYNE KIRSCHIMMD PP
TROY MCKEEBOARD MEMBER
THOM OGILVIECENTRAL REGION REPRESENTATIVE LEAD
THERESA BENYOBOARD MEMBER
SUSAN BARZDABOARD MEMBER
SONJA HYERWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE
NICCOLE AMERSDORFERPRESIDENT
MITCH ANTESKYNW REIGON REPRESENTATIVE LEAD
MENDELL HIBBARD1ST VICE PRESIDENT
MEGHAN MILLERBOARD MEMBER
MARY STONE2ND VICE PRESIDENT
AARA WISEADMINSTRATIVE ASSISTANT
LINDA ROLLSW REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE
KATE CHARLESWORTH-MILLERBOARD MEMBER
JOE BARTONBOARD MEMBER
JESSE BERNAL3RD VICE PRESIDENT
JANE MANCINIBOARD MEMBER
DONNA JEAN EVANSNORTH REIGON REPRESENTATIVE LEAD
CHRISTY RAHRIGEAST REIGON REPRESENTATIVE LEAD
CHRISTINA SICILIANOBOARD MEMBER
CHRISTI THOMASBOARD MEMBER
CARISSA SLOANBOARD MEMBER
ADRIENNE WISENE REIGON REPRESENTATIVE LEAD
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1975
- Location
- 464 SHERWOOD DOWNS RD S, NEWARK, OH 43055-3224
- County
- Licking
- In care of
- % AARA WISE
- Primary officer
- AARA WISE, Adminstrative Assistant
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- MICHAEL A HAAS & ASSOCIATES LLC
- NTEE classification
- Arts, Culture & Humanities (A65C)