2023-05-31T14:10:31-05:00 2022-09-30 430831507 ANDERS MINKLER HUBER & HELM LLP 800 MARKET STREET SUITE 500 ST LOUIS MO 631012501 990 2021-10-01 431815139 ST LOUIS SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL STLO 3145319800 3333 WASHINGTON AVENUE SUITE 203 ST LOUIS MO 63103 THOMAS RIDGELY PRODUCING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR 3145319111 2023-05-31 1 THOMAS RIDGELY 999009999 JEANNE DEE P01082093 3146555500 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z THOMAS RIDGELY 3333 WASHINGTON AVENUE SUITE 203 ST LOUIS MO 63103 2211846 0 X WWW.STLSHAKES.ORG X 1998 MO FOSTERING COMMUNITY AND JOY ACROSS THE ST. LOUIS REGION THROUGH THE SHAKESPEAREAN TRADITION OF ART FOR ALL. 29 28 119 100 3990 0 1810346 1963578 136673 131943 359 0 78389 31794 2025767 2127315 0 0 0 0 1193870 1147519 0 0 218965 786881 707535 1980751 1855054 45016 272261 965501 1396238 116561 275037 848940 1121201 X FOSTERING COMMUNITY AND JOY ACROSS THE ST. LOUIS REGION THROUGH THE SHAKESPEAREAN TRADITION OF ART FOR ALL. 0 0 780432 104593 50,000+ GATHER IN FOREST PARK EACH SUMMER TO WATCH SOME OF THE NATION'S FINEST ARTISTS PERFORM IN SHAKESPEARE'S ORIGINAL LANGUAGE. PERFORMANCES ARE COMPLETELY FREE TO ATTEND - A SUMMER TRADITION ACCESSIBLE TO ALL. IN JUNE, 2022 THE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL STAGED MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. 154083 19360 ST. LOUISANS SHARE THEIR STORIES THROUGH AN IMMERSIVE, YEAR-LONG COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THEATER RESIDENCY. THOSE STORIES ARE INCORPORATED INTO A NEW PLAY BASED ON THE COMMUNITY, INSPIRED BY SHAKESPEARE, AND PERFORMED FOR FREE IN THE CITY STREETS. IN SEPTEMBER 2022, THE FESTIVAL PREMIERED AN ORIGINAL WORK IN THE BEVO MILL NEIGHBORHOOD OF SOUTH ST. LOUIS, TITLED: "WINDS OF CHANGE!" LOOSELY INSPIRED BY SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDY OF ERRORS. 128438 EDUCATION: IN COLLABORATION WITH 4THEVILLE AND ST. LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THE FESTIVAL LEADS AN INNOVATIVE IN-SCHOOL ARTS RESIDENCY AT SUMNER HIGH SCHOOL. FOURTEEN ARTS AND CULTURE INSTITUTIONS DELIVER ARTS AND ADVOCACY PROGRAMS AT NORTH ST. LOUIS' HISTORIC HIGH SCHOOL. SUMNER WAS RECOMMENDED FOR CLOSURE IN FALL 2020, A MOVE THAT WOULD FURTHER DISINVESTMENT IN ONE OF THE NATION'S MOST HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT BLACK COMMUNITIES. THE FESTIVAL AND ITS PARTNERS HAVE DEVELOPED A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RECOVERY PLAN TO INCREASE STUDENT ENROLLMENT AT SUMNER HIGH. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO ADOPT THE PROGRAM AND KEEP THE SCHOOL OPEN; THE PILOT YEAR BEGAN AUGUST 23RD, 2021. 245824 4000 TOURCO PRESENTED FREE SHAKESPEARE IN 20+ PUBLIC PARKS ACROSS MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS.THIS TOUR IS THE ONLY ONE OF ITS KIND IN OUR AREA: NO OTHER ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FREE SHAKESPEARE FOR ENTIRE NEIGHBORHOODS RIGHT IN THEIR OWN BACKYARD. IN AUGUST 2022, A 90-MINUTE PERFORMANCE OF A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM WAS STAGED IN 24 PARKS THROUGHOUT THE REGION.NEW WORKS: EACH YEAR THE FESTIVAL INVESTS IN EMERGING THEATERMAKERS TO BUILD ON SHAKESPEARE'S LEGACY OF STORYTELLING. LOCALLY CONVENED LITERALLY WORKSHOPS TOOK PLACE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR THREE EMERGING PLAYWRIGHT COHORTS. 245824 4000 1308777 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 44 0 1 119 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 29 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 3145319800 3333 WASHINGTON AVENUE SUITE 203 ST LOUIS MO 63103 ED MACIAS CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIE THOMAS IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PAM TRAPP SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN HAYDEN TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MEREDITH BOGGESS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 GRETA K BROWN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 STACY CLAY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JEAN DANIEL-GENTRY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALISON FERRING DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES HARDIN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA L HOLZER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALAN JONAGAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MONT S LEVY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS E LOWTHER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SANDRA R MESKER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CARL MILLER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ODESTER MORAIS-SAUNDERS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARY MORGAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN NICKEL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KIKU OBATA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 VANESSA OKWURAIWE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 IAN PATTERSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS F SCHLAFLY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BEVIS SCHOCK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR SHERMAN SILBER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARK P TAYLOR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY WARSHAW DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY S WEBBER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL W WEISBROD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS RIDGELY PRODUCING ARTISTIC DIRECTO 40.00 X 112308 0 101 112308 0 101 1 0 0 0 0 70679 401353 1491546 1963578 "IN THE PARK" FEES 711110 108583 104593 3990 OTHER PROGRAM FEES 711110 19360 19360 TOURCO 711110 4000 4000 131943 76627 70679 76627 0 21754 7904 13850 13850 MISC. REVENUES 711110 17944 17944 17944 2127315 159747 3990 0 120423 66233 18063 36127 833229 646006 70367 116856 58200 45758 4626 7816 57214 44983 4548 7683 78453 61682 6236 10535 50559 50559 6000 6000 66302 33746 7725 24831 74292 7512 51663 15117 158081 89691 68390 603 603 44478 36228 8250 25211 25211 LIGHTS AND SOUND 221732 221732 ARTISTIC PRODUCTION EXP 40062 39926 136 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 4922 4922 SETS, PROPS, AND COSTUM 4221 4221 11072 11059 13 1855054 1308777 327312 218965 94440 81361 56767 56835 383683 571752 209694 12749 12687 30041 56565 969429 562085 387821 407344 965501 1396238 116561 250718 24319 116561 275037 X 598446 641859 250494 479342 848940 1121201 965501 1396238 272261 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1696911 1335133 1089387 1810346 1753884 7685661 1696911 1335133 1089387 1810346 1753884 7685661 1828119 5857542 1522 2227 326 359 225 4659 15500 15500 483 16476 63642 250763 331364 8037184 597217 0.72880 0.72950 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 688508 331338 357170 280921 230747 50174 407344 X 2127315 0 2127315 0 2127315 1855054 0 1855054 0 1855054 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE "CODE"), EXCEPT ON NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES AS DEFINED IN THE CODE. ACCORDINGLY THE ORGANIZATION FILES AS A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOW GUIDANCE ISSUED BY THE FASB ON ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAXES AND HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS, EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, AUDITS, PROPOSED SETTLEMENTS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS, AND BELIEVES THAT NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS NECESSARY TO COVER ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION'S RETURNS FOR TAX YEARS 2018 AND LATER REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. GALA EVENT 147306 70679 76627 960 2700 5751 59206 8010 147306 70679 76627 960 2700 5751 59206 8010 76627 0 JOHN K NICKEL DIRECTOR 59370 SET CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL PROVIDED BY THE SPARK AGENCY (SWITCH LIBERATE YOUR BRAND) FOR FESTIVAL ACTIVITIES 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 AND ITS SCHEDULES ARE SENT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE FILING AND THEN TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AFTER FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C NEW DIRECTORS SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND DISCLOSURES AT THE TIME OF THEIR ELECTION TO THE BOARD. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DISCUSSED AT SELECT BOARD MEETINGS AS NECESSARY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 WHEN SENIOR STAFF ARE HIRED, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD EXPERIENCED IN STAFF RECRUITING AND RETENTION REVIEW THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE AGAINST THEIR OWN EXPERIENCE IN THE COMMUNITY. THE COMPLETE COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS DISCUSSED AND DOCUMENTED IN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MINUTES. COMPENSATION FOR THE REST OF THE STAFF IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AS PART OF THE YEARLY BUDGET PROCESS, WHICH IS ALSO DOCUMENTED IN THE COMMITTEE MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MAINTAINED IN THE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL OFFICES. INTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN COME TO THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICES AND INSPECT THE DOCUMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S 990S ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: NO CHANGES TO THIS PROCES.