RIDGEFIELD WORKSHOP FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $636K · expenses $485K · assets $2.1M
- Also known as
- RIDGEFIELD THEATER BARN
- EIN
- 06-1014706
- Address
- 37 HALPIN LN, RIDGEFIELD, CT 06877-5125
- Website
- RIDGEFIELDTHEATERBARN.ORG
- NTEE code
- A650
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 1967
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO OFFER OUTSTANDING THEATER PROGRAMMING, EDUCATION, INNOVATION, AND A WELCOMING SPACE FOR ARTISTS, PATRONS, AND THE COMMUNITY FOCUSING ON COLLABORATION AND PARTICIPATION, WHILE NURTURING PATRON RELATIONSHIPS AND CULTIVATING RICH VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Leiss (former) | PRESIDENT | 2014-2018 | $0 | $108,000 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
28 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulette Layton | TREASURER | 2014-2024 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Greg Mclaughlin | VICE PRESIDENT | 2019-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lisa Hobbs | PRESIDENT | 2019-2024 | 30 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lisa Cambridge-Mitchell | BOARD SECRETARY | 2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bruce Apar | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| David Michael Tate | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Peter Authier (former) | VICE PRESIDENT | 2016-2023 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Katherine Ray (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2017-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rachel Lewis (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2022-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Beth Young (former) | BOARD MEMBER/ARTISTIC CHAI | 2022-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Engel (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2022-2023 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gina Pulice (former) | SECRETARY | 2023 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jill Maguire (former) | TREASURER | 2020-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bob Beutel (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2019-2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jill Mcguire (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Helen Hedemann (former) | SECRETARY | 2016-2018 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| William Ostrand (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2016-2018 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Tomascah (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2017-2018 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Suzanne Scoville (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2016 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mary Shuldman (former) | Secretary | 2014-2015 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Pamme Jones (former) | President | 2014-2015 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rick Hodder (former) | Director of Imp | 2014-2015 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cheryl Boyd (former) | Exec Producer | 2014-2015 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sherry Asch (former) | Artistic Comm | 2014 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| David Bass (former) | Artistic Comm | 2014 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jose Helu (former) | Technical | 2014 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Barbara Norman (former) | Costume Coord | 2014 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Gantwerker (former) | Corp Governance | 2014 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 6 people listed · none paid · 8 employees · 75 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAULETTE LAYTON | TREASURER | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG MCLAUGHLIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA HOBBS | PRESIDENT | 30 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA CAMBRIDGE-MITCHELL | BOARD SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRUCE APAR | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID MICHAEL TATE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 9 people listed · none paid · 7 employees · 100 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER AUTHIER | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAULETTE LAYTON | TREASURER | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG MCLAUGHLIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE RAY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA HOBBS | PRESIDENT | 30 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RACHEL LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BETH YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER/ARTISTIC CHAI | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ENGEL | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GINA PULICE | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 9 people listed · none paid · 4 employees · 150 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER AUTHIER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAULETTE LAYTON | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG MCLAUGHLIN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JILL MAGUIRE | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE RAY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA HOBBS | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RACHEL LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BETH YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER/ARTISTIC CHAIR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ENGEL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid · 5 employees · 150 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER AUTHIER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAULETTE LAYTON | VICE PRESIDENT/PUBLICIST | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG MCLAUGHLIN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JILL MAGUIRE | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE RAY | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA HOBBS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BOB BEUTEL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 7 people listed · none paid · 4 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER AUTHIER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAULETTE LAYTON | VICE PRESIDENT/PUBLICIST | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG MCLAUGHLIN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JILL MAGUIRE | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE RAY | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA HOBBS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BOB BEUTEL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 7 people listed · none paid · 5 employees · 50 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER AUTHIER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAULETTE LAYTON | VICE PRESIDENT/PUBLICIST | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG MCLAUGHLIN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JILL MCGUIRE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE RAY | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA HOBBS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BOB BEUTEL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 7 people listed · none paid · 4 employees · 50 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAYNE LEISS | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAULETTE LAYTON | VICE PRESIDENT/PUBLICIST | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HELEN HEDEMANN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PETER AUTHIER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM OSTRAND | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE RAY | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER TOMASCAH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 7 people listed · none paid · 4 employees · 6 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAYNE LEISS | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAULETTE LAYTON | VICE PRESIDENT/PUBLICIST | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HELEN HEDEMANN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PETER AUTHIER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM OSTRAND | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE RAY | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER TOMASCAH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 6 people listed · none paid · 1 employee · 6 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAYNE LEISS | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAULETTE LAYTON | VICE PRESIDENT/PUBLICIST | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HELEN HEDEMANN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PETER AUTHIER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM OSTRAND | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUZANNE SCOVILLE | BOARD MEMBER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $58K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Leiss | Exec Dir /Treas | 0 | $58,500 | $0 | $0 | $58,500 | 1 |
| Paulette Layton | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mary Shuldman | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Pamme Jones | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rick Hodder | Director of Imp | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cheryl Boyd | Exec Producer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $50K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Leiss | Exec Dir /Treas | 0 | $49,500 | $0 | $0 | $49,500 | 1 |
| Paulette Layton | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mary Shuldman | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Pamme Jones | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rick Hodder | Director of Imp | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sherry Asch | Artistic Comm | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Bass | Artistic Comm | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cheryl Boyd | Exec Producer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jose Helu | Technical | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Norman | Costume Coord | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jennifer Gantwerker | Corp Governance | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $636,411 | $484,525 | $2,142,819 | $1,193,235 | $400,933 | $230,721 | $0 | 8 | 75 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $652,730 | $396,528 | $2,037,654 | $1,041,349 | $473,753 | $176,923 | $0 | 7 | 100 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $578,835 | $405,168 | $1,022,425 | $785,147 | $402,639 | $170,836 | $0 | 4 | 150 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $869,896 | $341,767 | $833,920 | $611,480 | $721,345 | $118,878 | $0 | 5 | 150 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $232,108 | $125,580 | $169,683 | $82,208 | $156,828 | $39,022 | $0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $194,968 | $307,801 | $56,828 | -$32,781 | $49,758 | $144,201 | $0 | 5 | 50 |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $305,297 | $311,737 | $113,502 | $80,052 | $53,362 | $250,805 | $0 | 4 | 50 |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $270,657 | $303,561 | $100,480 | $86,492 | $22,339 | $248,280 | $105,693 | 4 | 6 |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $208,004 | $219,504 | $125,750 | $119,396 | $25,797 | $182,184 | $40,116 | 1 | 6 |
| 2015 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $305,055 | $301,859 | $130,934 | $130,896 | $93,467 | $211,569 | $58,500 | 0 | - |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $209,196 | $249,694 | $129,592 | $127,700 | $35,182 | $174,004 | $49,500 | 0 | - |
Funders of this organization
8 grantors reported grants to this organization, $619,306 in all, tax years 2013 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021-2024 | 4 | $521,200 | 2024 | $50,100 | show |
| RIDGEFIELD THRIFT SHOP INC | Public charity | Exact | 2021, 2023-2024 | 3 | $41,020 | 2024 | $11,020 | show |
| CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL | Public charity | Exact | 2021-2022 | 2 | $31,300 | 2022 | $11,800 | show |
| FAIRFIELD COUNTYS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023 | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 | $10,000 | show |
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2013 | 1 | $5,000 | 2013 | $5,000 | show |
| BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “RIDGEFIELD WORKSHOP FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC” | 2020 | 1 | $500 | 2020 | $500 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “RIDGEFIELD WORKSHOP FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $286 | 2023 | $73 | show |
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Where the money went
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2024 · Form 990 · $484,525 spent · pay $127,528 · grants $0 · events $3,880
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: disqualified persons | $117,698 | $75,022 | $42,676 | - | 24.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $89,595 | $89,595 | - | - | 18.5% | |
| Occupancy | $50,424 | - | $50,424 | - | 10.4% | |
| Interest | $43,293 | - | $43,293 | - | 8.9% | |
| Other (as described) | STIPENDS | $41,825 | $41,825 | - | - | 8.6% |
| Fees: accounting | $29,824 | - | $29,824 | - | 6.2% | |
| Fees: other services | $27,004 | $24,507 | $2,497 | - | 5.6% | |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $25,100 | $25,100 | - | - | 5.2% |
| Insurance | $15,003 | - | $15,003 | - | 3.1% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $10,159 | $815 | $9,344 | - | 2.1% | |
| Payroll taxes | $9,830 | $6,291 | $3,539 | - | 2.0% | |
| Office expenses | $6,054 | - | $6,054 | - | 1.2% | |
| Information technology | $5,985 | - | $5,985 | - | 1.2% | |
| All other expenses | $4,937 | - | $4,764 | $173 | 1.0% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSES & WORKSHOP EXPE | $3,914 | $3,914 | - | - | 0.8% |
| Other (as described) Event | EVENT EXPENSES | $3,880 | $2,541 | $1,339 | - | 0.8% |
| Total | $484,525 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $396,528 spent · pay $165,861 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: disqualified persons | $153,273 | $95,939 | $57,334 | - | 38.7% | |
| Interest | $37,940 | - | $37,940 | - | 9.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $33,726 | - | $33,726 | - | 8.5% | |
| Other (as described) | STIPENDS | $29,125 | $27,109 | $2,016 | - | 7.3% |
| Occupancy | $27,273 | - | $27,273 | - | 6.9% | |
| Fees: other services | $21,624 | $19,057 | $2,567 | - | 5.5% | |
| Insurance | $18,806 | - | $18,806 | - | 4.7% | |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $14,147 | $13,890 | $257 | - | 3.6% |
| All other expenses | $12,997 | $2,454 | $4,809 | $5,734 | 3.3% | |
| Payroll taxes | $12,588 | $7,930 | $4,658 | - | 3.2% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSES & WORKSHOP EXPE | $12,413 | $11,547 | $866 | - | 3.1% |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,090 | - | $6,090 | - | 1.5% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $5,793 | $4,467 | $1,326 | - | 1.5% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $4,476 | - | $4,476 | - | 1.1% | |
| Information technology | $3,966 | - | $3,966 | - | 1.0% | |
| Office expenses | $2,291 | - | $2,291 | - | 0.6% | |
| Total | $396,528 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $405,168 spent · pay $163,299 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: disqualified persons | $150,535 | $94,838 | $55,697 | - | 37.2% | |
| Occupancy | $71,281 | - | $71,281 | - | 17.6% | |
| Other (as described) | STIPENDS | $25,100 | $23,363 | $1,737 | - | 6.2% |
| Fees: other services | $23,760 | $21,191 | $2,569 | - | 5.9% | |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $21,044 | $20,662 | $382 | - | 5.2% |
| Fees: accounting | $17,112 | - | $17,112 | - | 4.2% | |
| Insurance | $16,116 | - | $16,116 | - | 4.0% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $14,627 | $10,021 | $4,606 | - | 3.6% |
| Payroll taxes | $12,764 | $8,041 | $4,723 | - | 3.2% | |
| All other expenses | $11,082 | $6,439 | $4,643 | - | 2.7% | |
| Other (as described) | RENTAL & STORAGE | $9,977 | - | $9,977 | - | 2.5% |
| Advertising and promotion | $8,986 | - | $8,986 | - | 2.2% | |
| Office expenses | $8,522 | - | $8,522 | - | 2.1% | |
| Interest | $5,132 | - | $5,132 | - | 1.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $4,685 | - | $4,685 | - | 1.2% | |
| Information technology | $4,445 | - | $4,445 | - | 1.1% | |
| Total | $405,168 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $341,767 spent · pay $166,881 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: disqualified persons | $153,157 | $96,646 | $56,511 | - | 44.8% | |
| Occupancy | $48,879 | $39 | $48,840 | - | 14.3% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $16,351 | $5,162 | $11,189 | - | 4.8% | |
| Other (as described) | STIPENDS | $14,955 | $14,955 | - | - | 4.4% |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $14,113 | $12,824 | $1,289 | - | 4.1% |
| Payroll taxes | $13,724 | $8,660 | $5,064 | - | 4.0% | |
| Fees: other services | $12,507 | $1,836 | $10,671 | - | 3.7% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSES & WORKSHOP EXPE | $11,931 | $11,750 | $181 | - | 3.5% |
| All other expenses | $11,854 | $5,173 | $6,681 | - | 3.5% | |
| Other (as described) | FUNDRAISING | $10,491 | $10,000 | $491 | - | 3.1% |
| Insurance | $9,220 | - | $9,220 | - | 2.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $7,088 | - | $7,088 | - | 2.1% | |
| Office expenses | $6,990 | $777 | $6,213 | - | 2.0% | |
| Information technology | $5,045 | - | $5,045 | - | 1.5% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $5,007 | - | $5,007 | - | 1.5% | |
| Interest | $455 | - | $455 | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $341,767 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $125,580 spent · pay $40,691 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: disqualified persons | $37,243 | $29,794 | $7,449 | - | 29.7% | |
| Occupancy | $29,451 | $23,561 | $5,890 | - | 23.5% | |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $12,647 | $12,647 | - | - | 10.1% |
| Insurance | $8,244 | $8,244 | - | - | 6.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $6,423 | - | $6,423 | - | 5.1% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $4,790 | - | $4,790 | - | 3.8% | |
| Other (as described) | MEMBERSHIP DUES | $4,523 | $4,523 | - | - | 3.6% |
| Fees: other services | $4,102 | - | $4,102 | - | 3.3% | |
| Office expenses | $3,900 | - | $3,900 | - | 3.1% | |
| Other (as described) | MERCHANT FEES | $3,888 | $3,888 | - | - | 3.1% |
| Payroll taxes | $3,448 | $2,758 | $690 | - | 2.7% | |
| All other expenses | $2,455 | $1,964 | $491 | - | 2.0% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,137 | $2,137 | - | - | 1.7% | |
| Interest | $1,479 | - | $1,479 | - | 1.2% | |
| Other (as described) | WEBSITE MAINTENANCE | $850 | - | $850 | - | 0.7% |
| Total | $125,580 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $307,801 spent · pay $139,730 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: disqualified persons | $127,680 | $102,144 | $25,536 | - | 41.5% | |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $81,611 | $81,611 | - | - | 26.5% |
| Occupancy | $32,320 | $25,856 | $6,464 | - | 10.5% | |
| Other (as described) | MERCHANT FEES | $12,174 | $12,174 | - | - | 4.0% |
| Payroll taxes | $12,050 | $9,640 | $2,410 | - | 3.9% | |
| Fees: accounting | $9,095 | - | $9,095 | - | 3.0% | |
| Insurance | $8,706 | $8,706 | - | - | 2.8% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $5,750 | - | $5,750 | - | 1.9% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,521 | $4,521 | - | - | 1.5% | |
| Fees: other services | $4,344 | - | $4,344 | - | 1.4% | |
| Office expenses | $3,690 | - | $3,690 | - | 1.2% | |
| Interest | $2,297 | - | $2,297 | - | 0.7% | |
| Other (as described) | MEMBERSHIP DUES | $1,888 | $1,888 | - | - | 0.6% |
| All other expenses | $1,375 | $1,100 | $275 | - | 0.4% | |
| Other (as described) | WEBSITE MAINTENANCE | $300 | - | $300 | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $307,801 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $311,737 spent · pay $140,183 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: disqualified persons | $125,159 | $100,127 | $25,032 | - | 40.1% | |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $80,208 | $80,208 | - | - | 25.7% |
| Occupancy | $41,514 | $33,211 | $8,303 | - | 13.3% | |
| Payroll taxes | $15,024 | $12,019 | $3,005 | - | 4.8% | |
| Other (as described) | MERCHANT FEES | $9,758 | $9,758 | - | - | 3.1% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $8,652 | - | $8,652 | - | 2.8% | |
| Fees: accounting | $7,659 | - | $7,659 | - | 2.5% | |
| Office expenses | $7,489 | - | $7,489 | - | 2.4% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,198 | $4,198 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| Fees: other services | $2,792 | - | $2,792 | - | 0.9% | |
| Insurance | $2,762 | $2,762 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Other (as described) | MEMBERSHIP DUES | $2,423 | $2,423 | - | - | 0.8% |
| Other (as described) | WEBSITE MAINTENANCE | $2,197 | - | $2,197 | - | 0.7% |
| All other expenses | $1,043 | $836 | $207 | - | 0.3% | |
| Interest | $859 | - | $859 | - | 0.3% | |
| Total | $311,737 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $303,561 spent · pay $115,317 · grants $0 · events $1,355
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $105,693 | $84,554 | $21,139 | - | 34.8% | |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $94,509 | $94,509 | - | - | 31.1% |
| Occupancy | $29,604 | $23,683 | $5,921 | - | 9.8% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $25,504 | - | $25,504 | - | 8.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $9,624 | $7,699 | $1,925 | - | 3.2% | |
| Other (as described) | MERCHANT FEES | $7,179 | $7,179 | - | - | 2.4% |
| Office expenses | $5,880 | - | $5,880 | - | 1.9% | |
| All other expenses | $5,646 | $4,562 | $1,084 | - | 1.9% | |
| Other (as described) | WEBSITE MAINTENANCE | $5,071 | - | $5,071 | - | 1.7% |
| Other (as described) | MEMBERSHIP DUES | $4,478 | $4,478 | - | - | 1.5% |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,894 | $3,894 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| Insurance | $3,432 | $3,432 | - | - | 1.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,640 | - | $1,640 | - | 0.5% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $1,355 | $1,355 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Interest | $52 | - | $52 | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $303,561 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $219,504 spent · pay $43,648 · grants $0 · events $394
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $100,862 | $100,862 | - | - | 45.9% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $40,116 | - | $40,116 | - | 18.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $33,570 | - | $33,570 | - | 15.3% | |
| Occupancy | $22,011 | - | $22,011 | - | 10.0% | |
| Other (as described) | MERCHANT FEES | $7,187 | $7,187 | - | - | 3.3% |
| Payroll taxes | $3,532 | - | $3,532 | - | 1.6% | |
| All other expenses | $2,444 | $1,466 | $978 | - | 1.1% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE & INTERNET | $2,416 | - | $2,416 | - | 1.1% |
| Insurance | $2,266 | $2,266 | - | - | 1.0% | |
| Other (as described) | POSTAGE & SHIPPING | $1,874 | $1,874 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Fees: accounting | $1,219 | - | $1,219 | - | 0.6% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $585 | $585 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Office expenses | $494 | - | $494 | - | 0.2% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $394 | $394 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Travel | $389 | - | $389 | - | 0.2% | |
| Interest | $145 | - | $145 | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $219,504 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990 · $301,859 spent · pay $63,676 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Production Expenses | $142,188 | $142,188 | - | - | 47.1% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $58,500 | - | $58,500 | - | 19.4% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $33,570 | - | $33,570 | - | 11.1% | |
| Other (as described) | Facility Expenses | $13,358 | - | $13,358 | - | 4.4% |
| Other (as described) | Utilities | $11,914 | - | $11,914 | - | 3.9% |
| Other (as described) | Merchant Fees | $11,913 | $11,913 | - | - | 3.9% |
| All other expenses | $11,472 | $5,398 | $6,074 | - | 3.8% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,573 | $6,573 | - | - | 2.2% | |
| Payroll taxes | $5,176 | - | $5,176 | - | 1.7% | |
| Insurance | $4,854 | $4,854 | - | - | 1.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,324 | - | $1,324 | - | 0.4% | |
| Office expenses | $1,003 | - | $1,003 | - | 0.3% | |
| Interest | $14 | - | $14 | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $301,859 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $249,694 spent · pay $54,155 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Production Expenses | $107,938 | $107,938 | - | - | 43.2% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $49,500 | - | $49,500 | - | 19.8% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $34,124 | - | $34,124 | - | 13.7% | |
| Other (as described) | Utilities | $14,811 | - | $14,811 | - | 5.9% |
| Other (as described) | Merchant Fees | $6,672 | $6,672 | - | - | 2.7% |
| Occupancy | $6,303 | - | $6,303 | - | 2.5% | |
| All other expenses | $6,110 | $3,409 | $2,701 | - | 2.4% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,902 | - | $5,902 | - | 2.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $4,655 | - | $4,655 | - | 1.9% | |
| Insurance | $4,101 | $902 | $3,199 | - | 1.6% | |
| Other (as described) | Facility Expenses | $3,991 | $3,991 | - | - | 1.6% |
| Office expenses | $3,485 | - | $3,485 | - | 1.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,258 | - | $1,258 | - | 0.5% | |
| Fees: other services | $844 | - | $844 | - | 0.3% | |
| Total | $249,694 | 100% |