North Carolina · Nonprofit
North Star Theater Company
North Star Theater Company (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $9,000 to it, the largest being SUSSEX COUNTY ARTS & HERITAGE COUNC ($9,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $92k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $9k
- Net assets
- $33k
What North Star Theater Company does
Mission
North Star Theater Company a nonprofit in Sussex NJ aims to offer a top-tier theatrical experience to Northwest New Jersey and its neighboring communities. We produce diverse genres like drama comedy and musicals nurturing talents of all ages and levels. Our focus is on creating an inclusive and professional setting for our audience and participants. We promote teamwork friendship and respect to enable actors to showcase their skills in musical theatre and acting.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
We produced diverse genres of drama comedy and musicals throughout the year. We nurtured talents of all ages no matter the demographic and no matter the ethnic background or economic standing. Our productions included over 300 cast and crew members 2100 audience members and over 20 adults with special needs. Our educational programs train over 100 young kids under the age of 7 and 200 young adults between the ages of 7 to 18.
$82,786 spentof which $9,520 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $82,786.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $24k to $33k (+39%).
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Nathan Simmons
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of North Star Theater Company’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
North Star Theater Company draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside North Carolina, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
North Star Theater Company runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like North Star Theater Company
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In North Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for North Star Theater Company: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds North Star Theater Company?
- North Star Theater Company (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $9,000 to it, the largest being SUSSEX COUNTY ARTS & HERITAGE COUNC ($9,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does North Star Theater Company have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $9,000 in grants to North Star Theater Company.
- Who is the largest funder of North Star Theater Company?
- SUSSEX COUNTY ARTS & HERITAGE COUNC is the largest funder on record, with $9,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like North Star Theater Company find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing