WORLD STAGE PERFORMANCE GALLERY: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
WORLD STAGE PERFORMANCE GALLERY (EIN 68-0414241)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-23
IRS object ID
202532969349302083
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-10-23T19:02:42-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN710871952PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Coopers Accounting Service LPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line14300 Long Beach Blvd STE 350AddressLine1Txt
CityLong BeachCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90807ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN680414241EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1World Stage Performance GalleryBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% Dwight TribleInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlWORLBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 8694AddressLine1Txt
CityLos AngelesCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90008ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonDWIGHT TRIBLEPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DirectorPersonTitleTxt
Phone3239346313PhoneNum
Signature2025-06-18SignatureDt
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.theworldstage.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Total Expenses$266,660CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$40,197PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Revenue$281,923RevenueAmt
DescMusical and Writer WorkshopsDesc
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonDwight TriblePersonNm
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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

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Anthony Berry Smith
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Ralph Gibson
Member10.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Albert Lorde
Member10.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael Datcher
President10.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Rene Fisher Mimms
Vice President15.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Cheryl Macon Oliver
Treasurer10.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Marcia Karani Jonson
Secretary10.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Dwight Trible
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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Program Services$3,312ProgramServicesAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$2,282ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$3,548ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$3,176TotalAmt
Program Services$3,176ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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Dues & Subscriptions$3,961$3,961
Licenses & Permits$125$125
Postage$236$236

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Program Services$73,190ProgramServicesAmt

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

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Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
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FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$174,249CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$180,245CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$226,210CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$281,923CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,108,929TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$174,249CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$180,245CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$226,210CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$281,923CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,108,929TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$593,683SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$515,246PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$1TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

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Total$50,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,158,930TotalSupportAmt
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11Copies of the completed draft Form 990 (including required schedules) will be distributed to the Board of Directors for review and approval. Once approved, the Executive Director will then sign the Form 990.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cEach director, principal officer and member of a committee with governing board delegated powers shall annually sign a statement which affirms such person (a) has received a copy of the conflicts of interest policy, (b) has read and understands the policy, (c) has agreed to comply with the policy, and (d) understands the organization is charitable and in order to maintain its federal tax exempttion it must engage primarily in activities which accomplich one or more of its tax-exempt purposes.-
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aThe process for determining compensation for the top management officials includes a reveiw and approval by the organizations Board of Directors.
Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15bThe Board will establish reasonalble compensation by taking in to account the amount ordinarily paid for like services by similar organizations under like circumstances.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19The Corporation shall at all times keep at its principal office a copy of its federal tax exemption application and, for three years from theri date of filing, its annual information returns. These documents shall be open to public inspection and copying to the extent required bu the Code.
List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11gProgram Expenses Professional Services $114,625 Grantwriting $5,750 Admin Assistant $13,200 Administration Expenses Printing $1,633 Website $400 Other $508
List of other expenses Part IX line 24eProgram Expenses Program Supplies $14,747 Repairs & Maintenance $6,549 Security $598 Stipends $46,500 Utilities $4,796

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