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Northern Stage Company

Northern stage's mission is to change lives, one story at a time.

Arts & Culture White River Junction, VT EIN 043387268 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Northern Stage Company

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Founded
Headquarters
White River Junction, VT
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
A650
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1998

Mission

Northern stage's mission is to change lives, one story at a time.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture · NTEE A650
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 92%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 1.72%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Northern Stage Company is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in White River Junction, VT, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. Its EIN is 043387268. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $8M in annual revenue. 93 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Northern Stage Company has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. 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 89 ('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 93/100.

Northern Stage Company is located in White River Junction, VT, United States. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.

Based on official tax filings, Northern Stage Company has $8M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Northern Stage Company is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $8M in annual revenue. The organization has 93 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Northern Stage Company. 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.

Northern Stage Company has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Learn more about our 2026/27 Season now! Up next: WONDER! A WOMAN KEEPS A SECRET by Talene Monahon, world premiere comedy! Northern Stage Company is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1997.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: Northern Stage Company's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $8M is well above the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Northern Stage Company are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Northern Stage Company is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 043387268, 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.

Verified against 3 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

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

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

JA
Jason Smoller
Managing Director

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Alison K••••••
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Amy R••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Bala C••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Carol D••••
PRODUCING AR
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Carolyn D••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Charmaris D•••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Curtis W••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Cynthia B•••••••
BOARD MEMBER
DA
David G••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Elizabeth S••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Irene G••••
MANAGING DIR
JA
James L••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Jamie H•••••
BOARD MEMBER
JA
Jason S••••••
MANAGING DIR
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Jennifer K••• A••••••
CHAIR
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Jennifer L••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Jenn L••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Jim L••••
SECRETARY
JO
Joe M••••
SECRETARY
JO
John S••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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John S••••••
BOARD MEMBER
JO
Jonathan S••••••
BOARD TREASU
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Keri C••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Lori S••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
MA
Matt D••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$7.7M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$6.0M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$6.4M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$10.5M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$2.0M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$6.5M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Northern Stage Company This page 89 $7.7 million -
Paris Community Theater 93 $316,442 100%
Taylor Music Group 93 $100,949 83%
Chinese Center on Long Island Inc 93 $228,712 100%
Boston Festival Orchestra Inc 93 $215,316 94%
Oregon Arts Watch 93 $304,412 84%
Tri-State German-American School 93 $62,903 94%
Orchestra Santa Monica 93 $329,123 81%
Methow Music Festival Association 93 $217,431 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

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 - 93 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Northern Stage Company

What is Northern Stage Company?
Northern Stage Company is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in White River Junction, United States. Learn more about our 2026/27 Season now! Up next: WONDER! A WOMAN KEEPS A SECRET by Talene Monahon, world premiere comedy!
When was Northern Stage Company founded?
Northern Stage Company was founded in 1997.
Who leads Northern Stage Company?
Jason Smoller serves as Managing Director.
Where is Northern Stage Company located?
Headquartered in White River Junction, United States.
What is Northern Stage Company's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Northern Stage Company trustworthy?
Northern Stage Company has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 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 Northern Stage Company's registration number?
IRS EIN: 043387268.
What is Northern Stage Company's website?
http://www.northernstage.org