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Dingbat Theatre Project Inc

Founded in 2020, Dingbat Theatre Project is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization located in beautiful Sarasota, FL dedicated to: Creating a safe, inclusive, diverse, and accessible space for the …

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80
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
80/100 · methodology

About Dingbat Theatre Project Inc

There's lots of great stuff on the horizon! On select Friday and Saturday late nights we have a nightclub show and dance party at 10:30 p.m. for everyone 18 and older. Drag queens, dancers, live...

Headquarters
Sarasota, FL
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
A19
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2023

Mission

Founded in 2020, Dingbat Theatre Project is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization located in beautiful Sarasota, FL dedicated to: Creating a safe, inclusive, diverse, and accessible space for the community to gather, create, and enjoy local theatre and art. The creation and development of dynamic and boldly imaginative theatrical productions. Uplifting, supporting, and involving the incredible community of local theatre artists in Sarasota. Enriching the lives of the citizens of Sarasota County through quality performances, engagement programs, and more.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.28
Program$0.28

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Dingbat Theatre Project Inc has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It is one of the better-documented arts & culture charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (2 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Dingbat Theatre Project Inc is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Sarasota, FL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 922494505. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $112K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Dingbat Theatre Project Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 922494505. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Dingbat Theatre Project Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.

Dingbat Theatre Project Inc is located in Sarasota, FL, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Dingbat Theatre Project Inc has $112K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Dingbat Theatre Project Inc is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $112K in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Dingbat Theatre Project Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Dingbat Theatre Project Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

There's lots of great stuff on the horizon! On select Friday and Saturday late nights we have a nightclub show and dance party at 10:30 p.m. for everyone 18 and older. Drag queens, dancers, live... Dingbat Theatre Project Inc is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: Its annual revenue of $112K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Dingbat Theatre Project Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Dingbat Theatre Project Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 922494505, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

2 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

From FY2025 filing

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Luke M••••• M••••••••
President

Officers & trustees (1)

Source: Public filings

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture this charity 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 8
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 1 officer on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
Not available · 3
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Dingbat Theatre Project Inc

What is Dingbat Theatre Project Inc?
Dingbat Theatre Project Inc is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Sarasota, United States. There's lots of great stuff on the horizon! On select Friday and Saturday late nights we have a nightclub show and dance party at 10:30 p.m. for everyone 18 and older. Drag queens, dancers, live...
Who leads Dingbat Theatre Project Inc?
Luke Manual McFatrich serves as President.
Where is Dingbat Theatre Project Inc located?
Headquartered in Sarasota, FL, United States.
What is Dingbat Theatre Project Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M.
Is Dingbat Theatre Project Inc trustworthy?
Dingbat Theatre Project Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Dingbat Theatre Project Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 922494505.
What is Dingbat Theatre Project Inc's website?
http://dingbattheatre.org