Lukaba Productions
- Assets
- $1.3m
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- 04/2003
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 03-0455744
Organization Overview
Lukaba Productions, operating under the name Stage 773, is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (A65) the organization is classified as: Theater, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Stage 773 employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Stage 773 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, Stage 773 generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $527.9k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WE ARE ART MAKERS WHO PROVIDE A HOME THAT FOSTERS GREAT PERFORMERS AND INSPIRED AUDIENCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TENANT FACILITY:---------------LUKABA PRODUCTIONS (D/B/A STAGE 773) IS A VIBRANT ANCHOR OF THE BELMONT THEATRE DISTRICT AND, AS A TENANT AND PERFORMANCE VENUE, OUR FOUR STAGES PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT FOR EVERYONE. STAGE 773'S INFRASTRUCTURE IS DESIGNED TO BE AT THE SERVICE OF THE TENANT ARTISTS, PROVIDING ESSENTIAL RESOURCES TO ENSURE THEY MAY FOCUS ON THEIR ART. BEYOND LIGHTING AND SOUND EQUIPMENT PACKAGES, AS A RENTAL VENUE, STAGE 773 PROVIDES FULL BOX OFFICE AND FRONT-OF-HOUSE SERVICES AND 24-HOUR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ALL TENANTS. THE FACILITY OFFERS PRIMARY THEATER RENTALS TO LONGER RUNNING SHOWS AND SECONDARY/CABARET RENTALS TO ARTISTS PERFORMING ONE NIGHT, WEEKLY OR MONTHLY.ARTIST'S PROGRAMS:-----------------STAGE 773 IS DEVOTED TO PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS TO FURTHER THEIR TRAINING AND PRODUCE THEIR WORK IN A CREATIVE, SUPPORTIVE, FINANCIALLY VIABLE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH FOUR PRIMARY ARTIST'S PROGRAMS: "THE ARTIST'S LAB", "LAUGH BATTLE", "THE CLUBHOUSE AND "THE BOX PARTNERSHIP".PRODUCTIONS:-----------STAGE 773 PRODUCES ITS OWN SHOWS AND FESTIVALS. "CUPID HAS A HEART ON", IS CHICAGO'S LONGEST RUNNING SKETCH MUSICAL (SINCE 2002). "THE CHICAGO SKETCH COMEDY FESTIVAL", THE WORLD'S LARGEST SKETCH FESTIVAL, WAS FOUNDED IN 2001. "THE CHICAGO WOMEN'S FUNNY FESTIVAL", FOUNDED IN 2011, CELEBRATES ALL OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND CREATIVITY OF WOMEN IN ALL COMEDIC ART FORMS. "THE CHICAGO NERD COMEDY FESTIVAL", FOUNDED IN 2013, HOSTS NICHE COMEDY GROUPS ON ONE STAGE. THE STAGE 773 "ONE ACT FESTIVAL" FEATURES SOME OF CHICAGO'S MOST CREATIVE OFF-LOOP THEATER COMPANIES SHARING A STAGE. UNIFIED UNDER A NEW THEME FOR EVERY FESTIVAL, EACH COMPANY IS COMMISSIONED TO CREATE OR ADAPT A PIECE OF THEATER THAT REPRESENTS THEIR COMPANY'S VIBE, BODY OF WORK, OR COLLECTIVE ARTISTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jill Valentine Executive Director | Trustee | 12 | $24,097 |
Joseph Sheils President And Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Laura Michaud Vice President And Director | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
David Biller Treasurer And Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Brad Younts Secretary And Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Megan Collins Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $663,278 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $295,987 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $959,265 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $290,557 |
| Investment income | $84 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,249,906 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,097 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,410 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $59,667 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $27,161 |
| Payroll taxes | $9,982 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $6,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $18,535 |
| Office expenses | $12,594 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $83,171 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $275 |
| Payments to affiliates | $215 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,009 |
| Insurance | $7,970 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $527,853 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $491,501 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,642 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $66,375 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $746,685 |
| Total assets | $1,313,203 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $11,316 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $350 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $458,633 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $470,299 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $842,904 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,313,203 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Lukaba Productions has recieved totaling $39,531.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Posen Family Foundation Elmhurst, IL PURPOSE: ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $29,385 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $10,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $146 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Municipal Theatre Association Of St Louis St Louis, MO | $124,521,689 | $24,643,540 |
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Inc Milwaukee, WI | $57,957,999 | $35,719,750 |
Chicago Theatre Group Inc Chicago, IL | $67,225,016 | $13,268,580 |
Chicago Shakespeare Theater Chicago, IL | $57,017,216 | $17,200,053 |
Steppenwolf Theater Co Chicago, IL | $121,972,303 | $10,370,800 |
Repertory Theatre Of St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $11,243,335 | $8,131,352 |
Theater League Inc Kansas City, MO | $27,534,408 | $1,974,369 |
American Players Theatre Of Wisconsin Inc Spring Green, WI | $23,897,771 | $10,669,807 |
Kansas City Repertory Theatre Inc Kansas City, MO | $16,549,534 | $6,035,764 |
Actors Theatre Of Louisville Inc Louisville, KY | $21,191,144 | $5,821,422 |
Black Ensemble Theater Corporation Chicago, IL | $20,384,078 | $7,980,643 |
Indiana Repertory Theatre Inc Indianapolis, IN | $37,888,080 | $6,579,183 |