Buck Creek Players Inc is located in Indianapolis, IN. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (A65) the organization is classified as: Theater, 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. Buck Creek Players 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 06/2022, Buck Creek Players Inc generated $77.1k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $64.1k during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.7%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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BUCK CREEK PLAYERS CREATES AND PRESENTS EXCEPTIONAL COMMUNITY THEATRE. WE VALUE: PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL & LIFELONG LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES; PRODUCING THEATRE THAT INVOLVES, ENGAGES, REFLECTS, & NOURISHES THE COMMUNITY; MAINTAINING A STRONG & DIVERSE VOLUNTEER BASE; ENSURING EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL, REGARDLESS OF RACE, ETHNICITY, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS, OR AGE, ; CREATING AN ATMOSPHERE OF CARING, SUPPORT, INCLUSION, & PROFESSIONALISM; BALANCING ARTISTIC VISION & EXPRESSION WITH FINANCIAL STABILITY; AND MAINTAINING AN INTIMATE SETTING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PRODUCTION OF ALL VOLUNTEER THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS BY AND FOR THE COMMUNITY. THIS INCLUDED FULL PRODUCTIONS OF LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, ROSIE THE RIVETER, IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY, GOOD PEOPLE, FLY BABIES, AND LITTLE WOMEN: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL. THESE WERE ALL FULL PRODUCTIONS PRODUCED ON OUR MAINSTAGE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, WHICH WAS A FULL PRODUCTION PRESENTED OUTDOORS.
VOLUNTEER MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENTS, REPAIRS, AND OPERATIONS OF OUR BUILDING, SCENE SHOP, LIGHTING, SOUND, COSTUMES, AND PROPS AT OUR FACILITY.
THE BLAINE JARRETT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND, WHICH PROVIDES A SCHOLARSHIP TO A HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR OR COLLEGE FRESHMEN THAT IS ADVANCING THEIR EDUCATION IN THE THEATRICAL ARTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Cathy Cutshall President | Officer | 8 | $0 |
Melissa Devito Vice President | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Gloria Bray Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Aaron B Bailey Treasurer | Officer | 8 | $0 |
Scott Fleshood Director At Large | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tracy Brunner Director - Community | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $550 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $17,558 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $12,441 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,826 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $30,549 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $41,834 |
Investment income | $4,713 |
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 | $77,096 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,734 |
Office expenses | $5,034 |
Information technology | $1,363 |
Royalties | $11,308 |
Occupancy | $14,406 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,945 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $64,064 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $65,562 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $10,455 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $700,000 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $81,407 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $857,424 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $157,424 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $700,000 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $857,424 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Buck Creek Players Inc has recieved totaling $32,821.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Indianapolis Foundation Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion | $10,000 |
Arts Council Of Indianapolis Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: ARTS PROGRAMMING & COVID RELIEF | $7,607 |
Arts Council Of Indianapolis Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: ARTS PROGRAMMING & COVID RELIEF | $7,607 |
Arts Council Of Indianapolis Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: ARTS PROGRAMMING & COVID RELIEF | $7,607 |
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