Weston Playhouse Theatre is located in Weston, VT. The organization was established in 1989. 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, Weston Playhouse Theatre employed 102 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Weston Playhouse Theatre 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, Weston Playhouse Theatre generated $3.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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:
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"TO PRODUCE THEATRICAL & PERFORMING ARTS" WPT IS VERMONT'S OLDEST PROFESSIONAL THEATER COMPANY AND, WITH ITS MULTI-STAGE SUMMER FESTIVAL AND YEAR-ROUND EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS, IS DEDICATED TO QUALITY THEATER AND BROAD COMMUNITY SUPPORT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE WESTON PLAYHOUSE THEATER, VERMONT'S OLDEST PROFESSIONAL THEATER COMPANY, IS AN AWARD WINNING REGIONAL THEATER WITH A MULTI-STAGE SUMMER FESTIVAL, FALL TOURS, AND YEAR-ROUND EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS. THE PLAYHOUSE IS DEDICATED TO QUALITY THEATER AND BROAD COMMUNITY SUPPORT WITH OVER 20,000 ATTENDEES INCLUDING MANY SCHOOL GROUPS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Susanna Gellert Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $107,100 |
Francis P Devine Jr Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Michael Wp Neff Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Wayne Fisher Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Claire Stern Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ludy Biddle Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $704,444 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,464,417 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $33,935 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,168,861 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $320,992 |
Investment income | $26,351 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $10,368 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$306 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,528,204 |
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. | $119,904 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $648,688 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $10,938 |
Other employee benefits | $63,581 |
Payroll taxes | $62,226 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,450 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $82,233 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $9,273 |
Fees for services: Other | $50,087 |
Advertising and promotion | $45,587 |
Office expenses | $25,103 |
Information technology | $19,532 |
Royalties | $31,368 |
Occupancy | $291,432 |
Travel | $38,362 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $14,801 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $297,640 |
Insurance | $76,777 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,047,270 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $533,019 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $690,503 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $399,647 |
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 | $12,521 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,863,519 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,512,252 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $13,011,461 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $69,936 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $150,000 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $150,000 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $369,936 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $9,180,449 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,461,076 |
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 | $13,011,461 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Weston Playhouse Theatre has recieved totaling $1,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Fowler Family Charitable Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
W James And Jane K Truettner Foundation Crested Butte, CO PURPOSE: PERFORMING ARTS | $500 |
Beg. Balance | $1,262,978 |
Earnings | $180,737 |
Admin Expense | $9,273 |
Net Contributions | $1,077,810 |
Ending Balance | $2,512,252 |
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Signature Theatre Company New York, NY | $62,849,854 | $11,675,589 |
Playwrights Horizons Inc New York, NY | $27,151,743 | $13,749,281 |
Huntington Theatre Company Inc Boston, MA | $85,399,357 | $14,500,477 |
Manhattan Theatre Club Inc New York, NY | $95,784,807 | $15,978,594 |
Stella Adler Studio Of Acting New York, NY | $5,616,573 | $9,953,377 |
Storyville Center For The Spoken Word Inc New York, NY | $12,362,100 | $12,256,751 |
Second Stage Theatre New York, NY | $62,708,833 | $8,654,071 |
Atlantic Theater Company New York, NY | $26,591,945 | $8,396,675 |
Geva Theatre Center Inc Rochester, NY | $17,333,733 | $8,117,861 |
Northern Stage Company White River Junction, VT | $17,129,255 | $10,516,275 |