THE 1932 CRITERION THEATRE: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
THE 1932 CRITERION THEATRE (EIN 20-3267346)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-05-22
IRS object ID
202041439349300224
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
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Desc2019 WAS ANOTHER YEAR FOR REBUILDING, RENEWING AND REINVIGORATING THE 1932 CRITERION. HOW IS IT POSSIBLE TO MAINTAIN THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND CONTEXT OF A BUILDING ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES WHILE ALSO OPERATING AS A LIVING AND VITAL CORNERSTONE OF DOWNEAST MAINE'S CULTURAL LANDSCAPE? IN 2019 WE BUILT ON 2018'S TOTAL OVERHAUL OF OUR FUNDRAISING PLANS, SYSTEMS AND DATABASES. THE CRITERION HOSTED ITS FIRST EVER GALA. THE EVENT WAS VERY WELL RECEIVED BY THE COMMUNITY. THE CRITERION NOW HAS A COMPREHENSIVE DATABASE OF DONORS, PATRONS, MEMBERS, SPONSORS AND OTHER CONSTITUENTS. WE HAVE INSTITUTED NEW MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA FOR INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES, IMPLEMENTED A NEW PLANNED GIVING POLICY, INSTITUTED A GIVE OR GET POLICY FOR BOARD MEMBERS AND SUBMITTED GRANT APPLICATIONS. WE RECEIVED A NUMBER OF DEDICATED GRANTS THAT ALLOWED US TO REVITALIZE THE LIGHTS AND SOUND SYSTEM AS WELL AS CREATURE COMFORTS SUCH AS THE HVAC SYSTEM. BECAUSE OF THOSE CHANGES AND BECAUSE OF LEADERSHIP AND BOARD ENTHUSIASM FOR THE THEATRE, WE HAVE MADE GIGANTIC STRIDES IN 2019. 2019 SAW A CONTINUATION OF PRIOR YEARS' SUCCESSES IN PROGRAMMING. THE CRITERION WAS ABLE TO DIVERSIFY ITS PROGRAMMING THROUGH A DIVERSITY GRANT FROM THE WITHAM FAMILY FOUNDATION, BRINGING IN TALENT DURING THE ABBE MUSEUM'S INDIAN MARKET. WE ONCE AGAIN SERVED FAMILY AUDIENCES THROUGH YOUTH PROGRAMMING, WE BROUGHT INCREASED DANCE PROGRAMMING TO THE THEATRE AND WE PARTNERED WITH THE ACADIA NIGHT SKY FESTIVAL AND THE MAINE SCIENCE FESTIVAL FOR INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING SURROUNDING COMMUNITY EVENTS. OUR PROGRAMMING CALENDAR FOR 2019 WAS FULL OF A DIVERSE AND EXCITING ROSTER OF LIVE PERFORMERS. WE HAVE RECEIVED FUNDING TO COMPLETELY REPLACE AND UPDATE OUR SOUND AND LIGHTING SYSTEMS. WE HAVE A STATE OF THE ART LISTENING ASSIST AND PERSONAL CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM INSTALLED AND BEING UTILIZED. AT THE END OF 2019 OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM MOVED ON TO OTHER PROJECTS BUT THE CRITERION THEATRE REMAINS THE VIBRANT DOWNEAST PERFORMING AND CULTURAL ARTS CENTER. WE WILL BE BACK STRONGER THAN EVER.Desc

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INSURANCE RECOVERY$35,200$35,200
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FILM EXPENSE$43,442$43,442
CREDIT CARD PROCESS FEES$19,922$19,922
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year$342,528CurrentTaxYearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,899CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,198CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,938CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,038CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$24,739CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$57,812TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$444,863CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$411,562CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$870,151CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$770,751CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,455,398CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,952,725TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.87190PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.88520PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.01000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$777,236OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$777,236BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,149,802OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$279,128DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,870,674BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,647,910TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
ENDOWMENT$174,395
ENDOWMENT - BLUE SKY$69,312
OTHER MISC ASSETS$274
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$243,981TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
LOANS PAYABLE TO BANK$338,802
SECURITY DEPOSITS$693
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$339,495TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$47,108GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$47,108GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$12,269RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$169FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$600EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$15,379OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$47,108GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$47,108GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$12,269RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$169FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$600EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$15,379OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$28,417DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$18,691NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A2019 WAS ANOTHER YEAR FOR REBUILDING, RENEWING AND REINVIGORATING THE 1932 CRITERION. HOW IS IT POSSIBLE TO MAINTAIN THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND CONTEXT OF A BUILDING ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES WHILE ALSO OPERATING AS A LIVING AND VITAL CORNERSTONE OF DOWNEAST MAINE'S CULTURAL LANDSCAPE? IN 2019 WE BUILT ON 2018'S TOTAL OVERHAUL OF OUR FUNDRAISING PLANS, SYSTEMS AND DATABASES. THE CRITERION HOSTED ITS FIRST EVER GALA. THE EVENT WAS VERY WELL RECEIVED BY THE COMMUNITY. THE CRITERION NOW HAS A COMPREHENSIVE DATABASE OF DONORS, PATRONS, MEMBERS, SPONSORS AND OTHER CONSTITUENTS. WE HAVE INSTITUTED NEW MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA FOR INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES, IMPLEMENTED A NEW PLANNED GIVING POLICY, INSTITUTED A GIVE OR GET POLICY FOR BOARD MEMBERS AND SUBMITTED GRANT APPLICATIONS. WE RECEIVED A NUMBER OF DEDICATED GRANTS THAT ALLOWED US TO REVITALIZE THE LIGHTS AND SOUND SYSTEM AS WELL AS CREATURE COMFORTS SUCH AS THE HVAC SYSTEM. BECAUSE OF THOSE CHANGES AND BECAUSE OF LEADERSHIP AND BOARD ENTHUSIASM FOR THE THEATRE, WE HAVE MADE GIGANTIC STRIDES IN 2019. 2019 SAW A CONTINUATION OF PRIOR YEARS' SUCCESSES IN PROGRAMMING. THE CRITERION WAS ABLE TO DIVERSIFY ITS PROGRAMMING THROUGH A DIVERSITY GRANT FROM THE WITHAM FAMILY FOUNDATION, BRINGING IN TALENT DURING THE ABBE MUSEUM'S INDIAN MARKET. WE ONCE AGAIN SERVED FAMILY AUDIENCES THROUGH YOUTH PROGRAMMING, WE BROUGHT INCREASED DANCE PROGRAMMING TO THE THEATRE AND WE PARTNERED WITH THE ACADIA NIGHT SKY FESTIVAL AND THE MAINE SCIENCE FESTIVAL FOR INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING SURROUNDING COMMUNITY EVENTS. OUR PROGRAMMING CALENDAR FOR 2019 WAS FULL OF A DIVERSE AND EXCITING ROSTER OF LIVE PERFORMERS. WE HAVE RECEIVED FUNDING TO COMPLETELY REPLACE AND UPDATE OUR SOUND AND LIGHTING SYSTEMS. WE HAVE A STATE OF THE ART LISTENING ASSIST AND PERSONAL CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM INSTALLED AND BEING UTILIZED. AT THE END OF 2019 OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM MOVED ON TO OTHER PROJECTS BUT THE CRITERION THEATRE REMAINS THE VIBRANT DOWNEAST PERFORMING AND CULTURAL ARTS CENTER. WE WILL BE BACK STRONGER THAN EVER.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DMISCELLANEOUS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE TREASURER AND PRESIDENT REVIEW THE 990 TAX RETURN WITH THE TAX PREPARER ADN REPORT BACK TO THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CONGOING MONITORING BY THE OFFICERS AND ANNUAL REVIEW BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS BY THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BCOMPENSATION FOR ALL PAID EMPLOYEES IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS BY THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAIALABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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