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← THE CONTEMPORARY THEATRE OF OHIO

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by THE CONTEMPORARY THEATRE OF OHIO.

Totals

Total revenue
$863,564
Total expenses
$1,021,138
Contributions and grants received
$593,278
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$260,613
Investment income
$7,731
Other revenue
$1,942
Total assets, end of year
$654,675
Total liabilities, end of year
$75,767
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$578,908
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$751,702
Management and general expenses
$186,329
Fundraising expenses
$83,107
Program service expenses (Part III)
$751,702

Program services were 73.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $272,363

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $320,915

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $980

  • 2a · Program service revenue: TICKET REVENUE

    total $202,335 · related or exempt $202,335

  • 2b · Program service revenue: SCHOOL PROGRAMS, CAMP

    total $58,278 · related or exempt $58,278

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $7,731 · excluded $7,731

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER REVENUE

    total $1,942 · excluded $1,942

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $1,942

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $195,152 · program services $102,879 · management and general $63,000 · fundraising $29,273

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $287,382 · program services $252,835 · fundraising $34,547

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $51,379 · program services $51,379

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $42,025 · program services $32,901 · management and general $4,457 · fundraising $4,667

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $88,490 · management and general $88,490

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $124,385 · program services $117,445 · fundraising $6,940

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $50,354 · program services $48,561 · fundraising $1,793

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $13,293 · program services $2,425 · management and general $9,102 · fundraising $1,766

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $18,173 · program services $17,030 · management and general $1,143

  • 17 · Travel

    total $10,838 · program services $5,899 · management and general $818 · fundraising $4,121

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $348 · management and general $348

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROFESSIONAL FEES

    total $57,579 · program services $55,519 · management and general $2,060

  • 24b · Other expenses: THEATRE PRODUCTIONS

    total $48,735 · program services $48,735

  • 24c · Other expenses: OTHER EXPENSES

    total $33,005 · program services $16,094 · management and general $16,911

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $464,820 · end of year $317,126

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $7,497 · end of year $3,200

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $235,404 · end of year $242,756

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $33,197 · end of year $27,035

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $33,544 · end of year $28,856

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $205,049

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $204,196

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,201 · end of year $853

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $31,898 · end of year $34,849

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $44,544 · end of year $46,601

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $29,427 · end of year $29,166

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $468,528 · end of year $344,863

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $265,062 · end of year $234,045

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE CONTEMPORARY THEATRE OF OHIO'S MISSION IS TO HARNESS THE TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF THEATRE THAT ENGAGES WITH OUR CURRENT MOMENT TO INSPIRE A COMMUNITY OF EMPATHY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

SEE SCHEDULE O.

  • ADULT THEATRE: THE CONTEMPORARY THEATRE OF OHIO (THE COMPANY) PRODUCED 5 MAINSTAGE PLAYS, AND A PILOT PROGRAM FOR TEENAGERS, IN THE 2023-2024 SEASON. AN IN-PERSON AUDIENCE OF MORE THAN 7,524 WERE ENGAGED THROUGH SEASON SUBSCRIPTIONS, GROUP AND SINGLE TICKET SALES, AND STRATEGIC COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.

    Expenses $557,683 · Revenue $190,090

  • EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH: THE COMPANY HAS A ROBUST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SERVING MORE THAN 1,000 STUDENTS ANNUALLY. IT PROVIDES INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTS LEARNING THROUGH DRAMA/THEATRE TECHNIQUES IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN FRANKLIN AND CONTIGUOUS COUNTIES. PROGRAMMING ALSO INCLUDES A SATURDAY MORNING MUSICAL PROGRAM IN THE FALL, WINTER, AND SPRING. A SERIES OF SUMMER CAMPS ARE ALSO OFFERED.

    Expenses $106,590 · Revenue $102,197

  • CHILDREN'S THEATRE: THE COMPANY ALSO PRODUCED A PLAY FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES FOCUSED ON HELPING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES RECOGNIZE AND MANAGE ANXIETY. THE COMPANY ENGAGED 1,506 YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE ADULTS WHO SUPPORT THEM THROUGH THAT PERFORMANCES.

    Expenses $87,429 · Revenue $42,745

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Ed Hofmann

    FORMER PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Timothy S Wilson

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Blythe Coons

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Kathleen M Fox

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Kelly Fuller

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Bill Balderaz

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Colin Coburn

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Drew R Factor

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Katerine Fuller

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Joe Jorgenson

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Michele Kothe

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Erika Lamont

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Christopher R Green

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Dr Jeff S Keyes

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Adrienne Williams

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Christy Farnbauch

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $105,523
    From this org
    $97,770
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $7,753
    Hours/week
    40
  • Leda Hoffmann

    ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $104,359
    From this org
    $97,861
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $6,498
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
12 May 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202541339349303044

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