Mission
SHORT NORTH STAGE IS A PROFESSIONAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT THEATRE TROUPE THAT PRODUCES A VARIETY OF THEATRICAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE CALENDAR YEAR AS WELL AS TAKING THE LEAD IN THE RENOVATION OF THE HISTORIC GARDEN THEATER.
Public Charity
SHORT NORTH STAGE INC
Based in COLUMBUS, OH, SHORT NORTH STAGE INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.9M in revenue, $2.5M in expenses, $2.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 44 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.5M.
EIN: 274007335
COLUMBUS, OH
Educational Services
NTEE: B90
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$2.0M
Grant Records44
Funding Total$2.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Short North Stage Inc
How Short North Stage Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $83 for programs
$81
Theatrical shows comprising both our season and non-season productions, including sponsored cabarets, concerts, dance performances, plays, comedy acts and variety shows, as well as contracted performances
$2
Concessions and rentals
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.
Sample Grants Received
GRANTS TO PROMOTE ART AND CULTURE IN COLUMBUS, OH
$390,802
GRANT TO CONSTRUCT & MAINTAIN CAPITAL ASSETS VITAL TO THEIR MISSION
$550,000
GRANTS TO PROMOTE ART AND CULTURE IN COLUMBUS, OH
$279,270
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
$84,545
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$11,250
Showing up to 5 of 44 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
April J Griffith Taylor
TREASURER
Gregory P Zunkiewicz
DIRECTOR
Jim Farmer
DIRECTOR
Karen Hill
DIRECTOR
Laura Courtney
DIRECTOR
Lee Paragas
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.9M | $2.5M | $2.0M |
| 2024 | $2.2M | $2.0M | $1.6M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $671K |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $1.4M | $743K |
| 2021 | $729K | $564K | $431K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $729K to $2.9M (+296%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.