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← TENNESSEE SHAKESPEARE COMPANY

Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by TENNESSEE SHAKESPEARE COMPANY.

Totals

Total revenue
$932,870
Total expenses
$987,986
Contributions and grants received
$678,675
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$79,501
Investment income
$1,743
Other revenue
$172,951
Total assets, end of year
$3,227,866
Total liabilities, end of year
$33,685
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,194,181
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$520,005
Management and general expenses
$420,164
Fundraising expenses
$47,817
Program service expenses (Part III)
$520,005

Program services were 52.6% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $678,675

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PERFORMANCES

    total $79,401 · related or exempt $79,401

  • 2b · Program service revenue: SHAKESPEARE YOUTH CAMP

    total $100 · related or exempt $100

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $4,764 · excluded $4,764

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

    other assets $3,021

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    other assets -$3,021

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total -$3,021 · related or exempt -$3,021

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $150,063

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $22,133

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $127,930

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $5,160

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $2,014

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $3,146 · related or exempt $3,146

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER REVENUE

    total $33,739 · related or exempt $33,739

  • 11b · Other revenue: PROGRAM ADVERTISING

    total $8,136 · unrelated business $8,136

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $41,875

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $74,807 · program services $22,130 · management and general $31,793 · fundraising $20,884

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $365,381 · program services $245,991 · management and general $116,784 · fundraising $2,606

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $54,096 · program services $26,704 · management and general $22,040 · fundraising $5,352

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $35,379 · program services $20,897 · management and general $11,345 · fundraising $3,137

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $9,600 · management and general $9,600

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $64,598 · program services $56,788 · management and general $7,085 · fundraising $725

  • 17 · Travel

    total $7,903 · program services $7,749 · management and general $154

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $142,409 · program services $56,964 · management and general $85,445

  • 24a · Other expenses: FACILITY & EQUIPMENT EXPE

    total $99,424 · program services $43,744 · management and general $55,680

  • 24b · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPENSES

    total $57,160 · program services $22,560 · management and general $20,458 · fundraising $14,142

  • 24c · Other expenses: NONPERSONNEL EXPENSES

    total $53,100 · program services $13,584 · management and general $38,545 · fundraising $971

  • 24d · Other expenses: OTHER EXPENSES

    total $24,129 · program services $2,894 · management and general $21,235

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $858,154 · end of year $874,133

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $20,500 · end of year $24,000

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $1,398 · end of year $16,569

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $2,474 · end of year $2,719

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

    $2,879,043

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

    $568,598

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $2,393,315 · end of year $2,310,445

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $11,544 · end of year $10,001

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $15,000

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    end of year $23,684

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,116,332 · end of year $3,102,375

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $132,965 · end of year $91,806

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

TENNESSEE SHAKESPEARE COMPANY IS THE FIRST AND ONLY PROFESSIONAL, NOT-FOR- PROFIT (501C3) THEATRE AND EDUCATION ORGANIZATION IN MEMPHIS DEDICATED TO LIVE, DIVERSE PERFORMANCES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARES PLAYS, AS WELL AS WORKS OF SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE BY CLASSICAL, SOUTHERN, AND MODERN PLAYWRIGHTS/ COMPOSERS; AND TO PROVIDING INNOVATIVE EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND OUTREACH PROGRAMMING.

  • THE ORGANIZATION IS THE MID-SOUTH'S ONLY PROFESSIONAL, CLASSICAL THEATRE AND EDUCATION COMPANY PERFORMING THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE AND OTHER CLASSICAL AND SOUTHERN WRITERS; AND PROVIDING INNOVATIVE TRAINING AND OUTREACH PROGRAMMING TO LEARNERS OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES, AND BACKGROUNDS. THE 2022-23 PRODUCTIONS INCLUDED THE FREE SHOUT-OUT PRODUCTION OF MACBETH; THE WORLD PREMIERE OF I DWELL IN POSSIBILITY: EMILY DICKINSON EMEGES; THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE TROUBLE BEGINS AT EIGHT: MARK TWAIN; CYRANO DE BERGERAC; THE SOUTHERN LITERARY SALON PREMIERE PRODUCTION OF THE TRUTH AND BEAUTY OF ANN PATCHETT; THE JACK JONES CHILDREN'S LITERACY GALA; ROMEO AND JULIET PROJECT; MACBETH INITIATIVE; THE JUVENILE JUSTICE PROGRAM, AND THE FEAST OF CRISPIAN-SOUTH PROGRAM FOR MILITARY VETERANS. OVER 33,000 POINTS OF CONTACT WERE CREATED DURING THE SEASON.

    Expenses $500,680 · Revenue $113,265

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED OVER 365 YEAR-ROUND EDUCATIONAL, TRAINING, AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGED OVER 30,000 STUDENT INTERACTIONS IN THE MEMPHIS AREA DURING 2022-23. THE ONLINE ACADEMY OFFERED OVER 60 COURSES, LECTURES, PLAYSHOPS, AND PERFORMANCES. PROGRAMS INCLUDED THE NATIONALLY- ACCLAIMED ROMEO AND JULIET PROJECT, WHICH BRINGS A 90-MINUTE PERFORMANCE OF THE PLAY AND THREE NON-VIOLENCE WORKSHOPS TO EVERY FRESHMAN IN PARTNERING TITLE 1 HIGH SCHOOLS. OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDED THE SUCCESSFUL RETURN OF THE MACBETH INITIATIVE DELIVERED IN HIGH SCHOOLS TO SENIORS WHO EXPERIENCED THE PERFORMANCE ACCOMPANIED BY MULTIPLE PLAYSHOPS BASED ON THE PLAY'S THEMES; STUDENT MATINEES OF ROMEO AND JULIET AND MACBETH; IN-SCHOOL PLAYSHOPS; ARTS-IN-EDUCATION RESIDENCIES; FOUR SUMMER CAMPS; RESIDENCIES FOR ADJUDICATED YOUTH IN TWO MEMPHIS DETENTION FACILITIES; AND LONG-TERM RESIDENCIES FOR MILITARY VETERANS IN THE CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY/PTSD UNITS AT THE MEMPHIS V.A. HOSPITAL.

    Expenses $19,325 · Revenue $100

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Dan McCleary

    PROD. ARTIST

    Total calculated
    $69,808
    From this org
    $69,808
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    60
  • Douglas Baldwin

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Rhea Clift

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nancy Copp

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Kyle Tabor Furr

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Kathryn K Gilliland

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.75
  • J Fraser Humphreys III

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Elise L Jordan

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Ernest G Kelly Jr

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Anne Orgill Keeney

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.75
  • Pat Casserly Kelly

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dorothy O Kirsch

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Michael R Marshall

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Melanie Stovall Murry

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Peter A Pranica

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Milton T Schaeffer

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • J Walker Sims

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Deborah Dunklin Tipton

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • E Frank Bluestein

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

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
2022
Filed
22 February 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202440539349300329

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