2024-11-15T06:50:34-08:00 2023-12-31 132708318 Blitzer Gelfand and Cohen PC 111 Great Neck Rd Ste 304 Great Neck NY 11021 990 2023-01-01 030267296 DORSET THEATRE FESTIVAL INC DORS 8028672223 PO BOX 510 DORSET VT 05251 DIANA STUGGER Treasurer 2024-11-15 true true RICHARD E COHEN P00127156 5168294470 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z DIANA STUGGER PO BOX 510 DORSET VT 05251 1391278 false X DORSETTHEATREFESTIVAL.ORG X 1980 VT DTF's mission is to create bold, innovative, and authentic theatre that engages a diverse, multi-generational community, and economically diverse region: enlightening, entertraining, and inspiring our audience through the celebration of great plays. 13 13 75 70 0 1806516 539160 338004 547316 1194 163366 106200 2145714 1356042 0 0 273377 255668 0 56603 1062296 1137070 1335673 1392738 810041 -36696 2225609 2163519 50342 24948 2175267 2138571 DTF's mission is to create bold, innovative, and authentic theatre that engages a diverse, multi-generational community, and economically diverse region: enlightening, entertraining, and inspiring our audience through the celebration of great plays. false false 1230714 FROM JUNE TO SEPTEMBER, THE FESTIVAL MOUNTS FOUR MAIN STAGE PRODUCTIONS DRAWING FROM SOME OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST TALENTED PLAYWRIGHTS, ACTORS AND DIRECTORS.***UNDER THE RECENT LEADERSHIP OF EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR WILL RUCKER, THE FESTIVAL IS CHANGING THE LANDSCAPE OF REGIONAL THEATRE. BOLD AND INNOVATIVE, DORSET THEATRE FESTIVAL IS GARNERING ACCOLADES FOR ITS COMMITMENT TO NEW PLAY DEVELOPMENT AND IS PROUD TO ENCOURAGE A NEW GENERATION OF PLAYWRIGHTS TO TEST THEIR VOICES HERE. WE DISCOVER NEW TALENT. WE LAUNCH PLAYS THAT GO ON TO NATIONAL ACCLAIM AND THE LIGHTS OF BROADWAY, AS WELL AS MOUNT REGIONAL PREMIERES OF TONY AWARD-WINNING PLAYS TO BRING THE BEST OF OFF-BROADWAY TO VERMONT.***SINCE 2010, OUR GIVING BACK PROGRAM HAS HELPED EXPAND THE REACH OF OUR PRODUCTIONS AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES BY PROVIDING FREE AND REDUCED-COST TICKETS TO THOSE WHO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY EVERYDAY AND THEIR FAMILIES. THESE EFFORTS REACH A NEW GENERATION OF THEATRE AUDIENCES BY PROVIDING PATHWAYS FOR ALL MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY TO SEE WORLD-CLASS THEATRE. EMS WORKERS, FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE, VETERANS AND ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY, FARMERS, SPECIAL NEEDS COMMUNITY MEMBERS, STUDENT GRADUATES OF THE REFUSE TO USE PROGRAM, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY FAMILIES AND VOLUNTEERS AND NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR VOLUNTEERS.***IN ADDITION, SINCE 2021 THE FESTIVAL HAS OFFERED BUY-ONE-GET ONE TICKETS TO EDUCATORS, AN AFFORDABLE TICKET LOTTERY FOR ALL PERFORMANCES, AND COMPLIMENTARY SPONSORSHIPS TO MINORITY-LED BUSINESSES AND GROUPS THROUGH THE COMMUNITY INCLUSION PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM.***DORSET THEATRE FESTIVAL'S NEW PLAY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS WORKS WITH PLAYWRIGHTS FROM CONCEPTION TO PRODUCTION, PROVIDING AN INCUBATOR TO HELP NURTURE NEW VOICES TO SPEAK FROM THEIR OWN EXPERIENCE, ENGAGING IDEAS THAT COME FROM AND RETURN TO OUR COMMUNITY.***THE PIPELINE SERIES FEATURES NEW WORKS AND PROJECTS IN PROCESS THROUGH A VARIETY OF PRESENTATION AND WORKSHOP STYLES. ONE-NIGHT-ONLY PRESENTATIONS, WRITER RESIDENCIES, AND EXTENDED WORKSHOPS BENEFIT. TODAY'S TOP THEATRICAL TALENTS, AS THEY TRAVEL TO DORSET TO WORK ON BRAND NEW PLAYS OR TO TRY OUT BRAND NEW COLLABORATIONS. MANY OF THE PLAYS IN THE SERIES WILL BE FEATURED IN FUTURE DORSET THEATRE MAIN STAGE SEASONS. CONNECTING ARTISTS TO THE FESTIVAL THROUGH THIS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY MEANS OUR AUDIENCE CAN SAY THEY WERE HERE WHEN HITS WERE BORN.*** 1230714 true true false false false false false false false true true false false true false true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 25 0 false 75 true false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false X 13 13 true true false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X LUCILLE LORTEL THEATRE FOUND 2129242817 134 WEST 18TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10011 RYAN KOSS MANAGING DIR. 40.00 0.00 X 64740 0 0 JOHN RUCKER EXEC ART DIRECT 40.00 0.00 X 60077 0 0 CONSTANCE P BEATY BOARD CHAIR 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY-ANNE VAN DEGNA President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TOBY BARCLAY Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 DENNIS BOLIN Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 DIANA STUGGER Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 SEAN DILLON Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARGARET DUNN Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARY GERSTER Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RICK JACKSON Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JILL LAYMAN Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICIA NELSON Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANNIE KEATING Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG ROBERTS Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 124817 0 false false false 0 25000 514160 37637 539160 PERFORMANCE REVENUE 711110 466579 466579 PROGRAM ADVERTISING/OTHER 711110 80737 80737 547316 163366 163366 0 0 0 0 141436 35236 106200 0 0 0 1356042 710682 X 0 0 0 0 131981 85788 19797 26396 0 25051 7515 8768 8768 34946 34946 15315 9955 2297 3063 48375 31444 7256 9675 0 0 0 0 0 0 470149 425399 38750 6000 19434 17491 1943 1374 446 482 446 0 0 41045 30989 5028 5028 9514 8906 608 0 0 15738 13259 2479 0 19162 18780 191 191 21903 14831 4605 2467 COMPANY HOUSING & TRAVEL 250654 250654 PRODUCTION SUPPLIES 160739 160739 TICKETING/ DEVELOPMENT SOFTWAR 38094 29094 4000 5000 ROYALTY, SCRIPTS & SCORE 28852 28852 60412 61626 13639 -14853 1392738 1230714 105421 56603 438538 368102 188253 125659 48820 20000 0 0 0 0 0 23895 23510 717625 205882 530905 511743 0 0 0 0 995198 1114505 2225609 2163519 5650 3943 13545 21005 31147 50342 24948 X 1107563 989424 1067704 1149147 2175267 2138571 2225609 2163519 -36696 X false true X true false X 501272 1072099 452460 1848776 680596 4555203 0 211 211 0 0 501483 1072099 452460 1848776 680596 4555414 94035 170290 215500 479825 0 94035 170290 215500 479825 4075589 870 605 135 -3405 163366 161571 0 870 605 135 -3405 163366 161571 0 100364 342603 547316 990283 502353 1173068 452595 2187974 1391278 5707268 0.71410 0.84310 0.02830 0.00050 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 994198 25852 163232 45000 34477 1103805 1000000 47523 53325 994198 false false false 705135 195952 509183 6800 9361 -2561 5690 569 5121 511743 ENDOWMENT FUNDS 1103805 SECURITY DEPOSIT 10700 1114505 X 1356042 1356042 1356042 1392738 1392738 1392738 Part X : FIN48 Footnote The organization is a not-for-profit corporation exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code (the code) and has been designated as an organization which is not a private foundation. As of December 31, 2023, the organization believes there were no uncertain tax positions. The organizations Form 990 for the years ended December 31, 2020-2023 are subject to examination. false THE DANCE PARTY BALL 141436 141436 21192 14044 141436 141436 21192 14044 35236 106200 X IN KIND HOUSING 1 29637 FAIR MARKET VALUE X IN KIND HOUSING 1 8000 FAIR MARKET VALUE false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 TWO KEY EMPLOYEES ARE MARRIED. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3 MANAGEMENT COMPANY-LUCILLE LORTEL THEATRE FOUNDATIONMANAGEMENT DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, PLANNING AND EXECUTING FINANCIAL OPERATIONS AND ISSUING AND NEGOTIATING CONTRACTS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE IT IS SENT TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The Executive Committee (CEO and officers/key employees)meets several times a year and discusses various issues including the organization's conflict of interest policy and makes sure there are no conflicts of interest. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Executive Committee meets and discusses compensation. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The Executive Committee (CEO and officers/key employees) meets several times a year to discuss amongst other things the financial position of the organization. An annual audited financial statement is issued after the year end. The Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, governing documents and policies are available to the public upon request.