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← THEATREWASHINGTON

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by THEATREWASHINGTON.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,188,872
Total expenses
$1,192,452
Contributions and grants received
$1,038,375
Grants paid
$63,233
Program service revenue
$109,835
Investment income
$38,083
Other revenue
$2,579
Total assets, end of year
$1,041,349
Total liabilities, end of year
$111,118
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$930,231
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$920,183
Management and general expenses
$192,295
Fundraising expenses
$79,974
Program service expenses (Part III)
$920,183

Program services were 77.2% 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)

    $149,662

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $888,713

  • 2a · Program service revenue: TICKET SALES

    total $109,835 · related or exempt $109,835

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $19,682 · excluded $19,682

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $269,518

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $251,117

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $18,401

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $18,401 · related or exempt $18,401

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER INCOME

    total $2,579 · related or exempt $2,579

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $2,579

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $63,233 · program services $63,233

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $141,941 · program services $98,327 · management and general $25,858 · fundraising $17,756

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $233,091 · program services $161,471 · management and general $42,463 · fundraising $29,157

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $17,043 · program services $11,806 · management and general $3,105 · fundraising $2,132

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $30,448 · program services $21,092 · management and general $5,547 · fundraising $3,809

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $56,905 · program services $52,344 · management and general $4,553 · fundraising $8

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $214,437 · program services $159,385 · management and general $54,960 · fundraising $92

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $55,361 · program services $37,006 · management and general $18,355

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $80 · management and general $80

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $35,495 · program services $24,252 · management and general $11,243

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $12,150 · program services $8,417 · management and general $2,213 · fundraising $1,520

  • 17 · Travel

    total $14,512 · program services $11,900 · management and general $2,335 · fundraising $277

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $224,037 · program services $215,354 · management and general $386 · fundraising $8,297

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $769 · management and general $769

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $15,846 · program services $10,977 · management and general $2,887 · fundraising $1,982

  • 24a · Other expenses: PRINTING AND SUPPLIES

    total $36,721 · program services $34,934 · management and general $933 · fundraising $854

  • 24b · Other expenses: BANK AND MERCHANT FEES

    total $13,878 · program services $1,232 · management and general $5,334 · fundraising $7,312

  • 24c · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $12,339 · program services $827 · management and general $7,020 · fundraising $4,492

  • 24d · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $11,916 · program services $7,626 · management and general $2,004 · fundraising $2,286

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $2,250 · management and general $2,250

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $40,981 · end of year $40,749

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $83,540 · end of year $90,005

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $203,242 · end of year $203,122

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $1,899

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $18,387 · end of year $3,211

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

    $77,110

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

    $76,213

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $447 · end of year $897

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $638,224 · end of year $701,466

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $73,696 · end of year $111,118

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $94,300 · end of year -$2,787

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $816,825 · end of year $933,018

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THEATRE WASHINGTON IS DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING, SUPPORTING, AND CELEBRATING THE WASHINGTON, DC REGION'S COMMUNITY OF PROFESSIONAL THEATERS, THEATER ARTISTS, AND ADMINISTRATORS. AS AN ALLIANCE OF THEATRE ORGANIZATIONS, THEATRE-MAKERS, AND SUPPORTERS, IT PROMOTES AND NURTURES A CREATIVE, EQUITABLE, HEALTHY, AND DIVERSE REGIONAL THEATRE COMMUNITY. THROUGH COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS AND PROGRAMS, THEATRE WASHINGTON HELPS SUPPORT THE AREA'S PROFESSIONAL THEATRE SCENE BY CELEBRATING ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT, STRENGTHENING THE THEATRICAL WORKFORCE, SUPPORTING INSTITUTIONAL GROWTH AND ADVANCEMENT, AND CULTIVATING COLLECTIVE ACTION. ITS CORE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE HELEN HAYES AWARDS, THEATRE WEEK, THEATRE SUMMIT, THEATRE WORK, AND THE TAKING CARE FUND.

  • PROMOTE WASHINGTON THEATRE- THEATRE WASHINGTON PROMOTES THE THEATRE INDUSTRY IN THE REGION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THROUGH ITS ONGOING COMMITMENT TO AMPLIFYING THE MANY READINGS, EVENTS, AND PERFORMANCES PRODUCED BY A COMPREHENSIVE LISTINGS SECTION ON OUR WEBSITE, THEATREWASHINGTON.ORG, AND THROUGH OUR SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS. CREATING UNDERSTANDING AND GREATER PARTICIPATION BY ATTENDING AND PARTICIPATING IN THEATRE IS THE CENTRAL MESSAGE OF THE THEATRE WEEK PROGRAM, A MONTH-LONG CELEBRATION ABOUT AND FOR THE THEATRE INDUSTRY IN THE AREA. ADDITIONALLY, WE PARTICIPATE IN FREQUENT OPPORTUNITIES PRESENTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO SPEAK AT PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND FORUMS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS INTERESTED IN THE WASHINGTON REGION AS A DESTINATION FOR THEATRE FOR RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS.

    Expenses $231,239

  • CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE -THE HELEN HAYES AWARDS IS AN ANNUAL EVENT THAT HONORS EXTRAORDINARY ACHIEVEMENTS IN THEATER PERFORMANCE, DESIGN, AND DIRECTION IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON D.C. REGION. IT IS SUPPORTED BY A GROUP OF FORTY VOLUNTEER JUDGES WHO SUBMIT SCORING FOR OVER TWO HUNDRED PRODUCTIONS ANNUALLY. THE CELEBRATION BRINGS TOGETHER THE DC COMMUNITY OF THEATER PROFESSIONALS TO CELEBRATE AND PUBLICIZE THEIR COLLECTIVE STRENGTH AND ARTISTRY.

    Expenses $519,556

  • THEATRE SUPPORT- TAKING CARE PROVIDES WASHINGTON AREA THEATER PROFESSIONALS WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS, INCLUDING IN THE CASE OF SERIOUS MEDICAL AND OTHER ISSUES.

    Expenses $169,388 · Grants $63,233

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Abel Lopez

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Adrian Gonzalez Sierra

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Andrew Ammerman

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Bonnie Nelson Schwartz

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Carol Schwartz

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Dana Michelle Smith

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • David Sirignano

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Emika Abe

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Glenn Pearson

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Helen MacArthur

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Jan Du Plain

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Jason Loewith

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Jeff Banks

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • John Hauge

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Lamar Bagley

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Maggie Boland

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Mara Walker

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Michelle Pendoley

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Nicole Streeter

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Reginald Douglas

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Shanara Gabrielle

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Shayla Hines-Graham

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Shonali Burke

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Stacie Banks

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Victoria Murray Baatin

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Amy Austin

    PRESIDENT & CEO

    Total calculated
    $141,941
    From this org
    $141,941
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    49

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
2024
Filed
15 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202512949349301226

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