Acting Without Boundaries

Organization Overview

Acting Without Boundaries is located in Bryn Mawr, PA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Acting Without Boundaries 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, Acting Without Boundaries generated $326.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $163.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.4% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TRANSFORMING LIVES AND BUILDING SELF-ESTEEM IN AN EMPOWERING COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES THROUGH THEATER THAT CELEBRATES ABILITY. ACTING WITHOUT BOUNDARIES LIVES OUT ITS MISSION BY: CHALLENGING PERCEPTIONS ABOUT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR CAPABILITIES; PRODUCING PROFESSIONAL QUALITY THEATER IN NONTRADITIONAL WAYS; TEACHING PERFORMING ARTS SKILLS THROUGH YEAR ROUND PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS THAT BUILD CONFIDENCE ON STAGE AND BEYOND; CREATING A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES; GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PERFORMANCES AND PRESENTATIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE GOAL OF ACTING WITHOUT BOUNDARIES (AWB)PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE DISABLED YOUNG PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE THEIR LOVE OF ACTING AND PERFORMING WHILE BUILDING THEIR BELIEF IN THEMSELVES AND THEIR ABILITIES. MONTHLY WORKSHOPS ARE CONDUCTED BY PROFESSIONAL ACTORS AND THEATER EDUCATORS. PARTICIPANTS PERFORM ON STAGE AND RECEIVE TRAINING IN MEMORIZING AND RECITING MONOLOGUES, ACTING IN PLAYS, SINGING, AND VARIOUS IMPROVISATIONAL TECHNIQUES. AN ANNUAL MAJOR PRODUCTION IS STAGED FOR THE COMMUNITY FOLLOWING AN INTENSIVE FOUR DAY WORKSHOP IN THE FALL. AWB GOES ON THE ROAD TO ENTERTAIN THE COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AT PLACES LIKE THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA, ESF SUMMER CAMPS, ELWYN AND VARIOUS SCHOOLS. AWB ALSO PLANS FIELD TRIPS TO PLACES LIKE THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC AND THE WALNUT STREET THEATRE TO PROVIDE VARIOUS EXPERIENCES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Christine J Rouse
Executive Dir.
$2,434
Maria Payne
Treasurer
$1,853
Choppy Rouse
Vice President
$0
Melissa Clark
Secretary
$0
Kimberly Crowley
President
$0
John Guerrieri
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$89,418
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$257,503
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $21,058
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$346,921
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$20,040
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $326,881

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Acting Without Boundaries has recieved totaling $189,493.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Connelly Foundation

West Conshohocken, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$40,000
Widener Memorial Foundation In Aid Of Handicapped Children

Plymouth Meeting, PA

PURPOSE: PRODUCTION COSTS FOR PERFORMANCE FEATURING DISABLED CHILDREN/YOUNG ADULTS

$38,000
The 25th Century Foundation

Las Vegas, NV

PURPOSE: PERMANENT INVESTMENT FUND

$25,000
Philadelphia Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$25,000
Mightycause Charitable Foundation

Marianna, FL

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$21,614
$11,548
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