Florida · Nonprofit
STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC
STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC (Florida) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $75,547 to it, the largest being AEC Trust ($45,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $199k
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $76k
- Net assets
- $98k
What Star Center Childrens Theatre Inc does
Mission
Arts Education for youth and underserved communities
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Summer camp and afterschool performing arts classes workshops. Direct Services were offered to over 350 youth through our summer and year round program
$48,650 spentof which $30,000 as grants44% of program spendingArts outreach to marginalized. Direct and indirectly reached over 2500 artists and students through public events and performances
$24,450 spentof which $18,000 as grants22% of program spendingFull year of arts programming and productions
$37,750 spentof which $12,000 as grants34% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $110,850.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 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 at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $92k to $96k (+5%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
49% of STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (64% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Board chair
Angela Terrell
Public Relations Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $1k → $45k.
1 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC’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.
How concentrated its funding is
STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 60% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC draws 79% of its grant income from funders outside Florida, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $47 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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
STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 2 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC
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In Florida
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
80%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC: 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 STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC?
- STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC (Florida) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $75,547 to it, the largest being AEC Trust ($45,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $75,547 in grants to STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC?
- AEC Trust is the largest funder on record, with $45,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like STAR CENTER CHILDRENS THEATRE INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2022–2024), and the filings of 4 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