Public Charity

COLONIAL THEATER INC

COLONIAL THEATER INC is a Public Charity headquartered in AUGUSTA, ME. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $192K revenue, $142K expenses, $1.6M total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $326K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 272159587 AUGUSTA, ME Historical Societies & Historic Preservation NTEE: A82 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$192K
Total Expenses$142K
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records7
Funding Total$326K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO RESTORE AND OPERATE THE HISTORIC AUGUSTA COLONIAL THEATER FOR THE ARTISTIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY. THE COLONIAL THEATER WILL BE A FAR-REACHING, VIABLE, RESTORED HISTORIC THEATER IN THE DOWNTOWN OF OUR STATE CAPITAL THAT WILL PROVIDE PROGRAMMING IN CULTURAL ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES LIVING IN OUR COMMUNITY AND BEYOND.

Where $100 goes at Colonial Theater Inc

How Colonial Theater Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$90 Programs the work itself
$1 Management running the organization
$9 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $90 for programs

$90
To restore and operate the historic Colonial Theater
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR Alicia Gaudet
DIRECTOR Amanda Taylor
VICE CHAIR Andrew Silsby
TREASURER Bob Dube
DIRECTOR Caroline Saban
DIRECTOR Caroline Watts

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Economic Development
$160,189 1 grant
General Support
$85,000 3 grants
Arts & Culture
$60,700 2 grants
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
$20,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $192K $142K $1.6M
2024 $308K $109K $1.6M
2023 $91K $96K $1.3M
2022 $141K $62K $1.2M
2020 $209K $37K $966K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $209K to $192K (-8%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.

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