The First Act Children's Community Theatre Inc.
The First Act Children's Community Theatre provides access to educational theatre training for children (K–12), produces theatrical performances to develop and showcase student skills, prepares students for further theatrical training, and promotes the developmental benefits of the dramatic arts within the Jacksonville/Beaches community.
About The First Act Children's Community Theatre Inc.
The First Act Children's Community Theatre Inc. is a small, community-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that runs classes, summer camps, and production programs for school-age children, primarily holding activities at the Adele Grage Cultural Center in Atlantic Beach, Florida. The organization emphasizes hands-on theatrical training, intergenerational projects, and producing full-stage plays and vignettes that develop children’s communication, confidence, and creative skills. In recent years The First Act has maintained steady program delivery: it reported programming and participant activity in 2024 (serving over one hundred children across semester classes, camps, and productions) and continues to operate seasonal camps and semester classes. The organization has active corporate filings in Florida and has partnered with the City of Atlantic Beach on intergenerational “Reminiscence/Theatre” projects for 2026, demonstrating ongoing community engagement and program activity through the most recent filing years.
Notable achievements
Sustained participant programming (2024)
Delivered a full roster of semester classes, summer camps, and multiple productions in 2024, serving more than 100 children and producing a series of spring, fall and summer performances to showcase student work.
City-supported Reminiscence/Theatre project (2026)
Secured a City of Atlantic Beach grant to sponsor an intergenerational Reminiscence/Theatre project in Spring 2026 in which children interview seniors and turn those life stories into staged vignettes.
Established nonprofit with steady operations
Formed as a Florida nonprofit in 2017 (program roots date earlier) and has maintained active filings and an ongoing slate of classes, camps, and productions with a volunteer board and continuing local partnerships.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $16K
- Annual revenue
- $53K
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 82-2154994
- Location
- Atlantic Bch, FL
- Website
- thefirstact.github.io
- On Mahalo since
- May 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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