The Characters Inc is located in Rainbow City, AL. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (A61) the organization is classified as: Performing Arts Centers, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Characters Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Characters Inc generated $46.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (14.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $56.5k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
2021 SAW CHARACTERS INC STILL IN RECOVERY MODE. WHILE EDUCATIONAL THEATRE CONTINUED OUR GENERAL PUBLIC PERFORMANCES WERE LIMITED TO TWO PRODUCTIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Cody Carlton President | 25 | $0 | |
Shana Acray Secretary | 20 | $0 | |
Ken Staeck Vice President | 15 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $42,000 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $46,000 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $14,900 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $9,600 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $3,000 |
Other expenses | $29,000 |
Total expenses | $56,500 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $27,208 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $27,208 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $27,208 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that The Characters Inc has recieved totaling $103.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $103 |
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Maxwell C King Center For The Performing Arts Inc Cocoa, FL | $10,137,230 | $8,368,626 |
Mississippi Arts And Entertainment Center Meridian, MS | $14,826,824 | $2,667,406 |
Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation Knoxville, TN | $32,949,657 | $9,927,493 |
Rivercenter Inc Columbus, GA | $5,489,865 | $4,501,265 |
Maltz Jupiter Theatre Inc Jupiter, FL | $40,833,845 | $12,006,025 |
Belcourt Theatre Inc Nashville, TN | $8,909,570 | $4,044,335 |
Bijou Theater Center Knoxville, TN | $4,966,166 | $3,906,222 |
Opera Orlando Inc Orlando, FL | $507,305 | $2,036,240 |
Emerald Coast Theatre Company Miramar Beach, FL | $848,624 | $1,713,398 |
Tennessee Performing Arts Foundation Nashville, TN | $15,417,761 | $687,136 |
Zoetic Stage Inc Miami, FL | $319,976 | $861,527 |
Princess Theatre Center For The Performing Arts Decatur, AL | $709,862 | $747,473 |