Cyt Chicago Inc
- Assets
- $2.7m
- Revenue
- $1.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 133
- Location
- Cary, IL
- Founding
- 07/1999
- Data as of
- 08/2023
- EIN
- 37-1377645
Organization Overview
Cyt Chicago Inc, operating under the name Spotlight Youth Theater, is located in Cary, IL. The organization was established in 1999. 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. As of 08/2023, Spotlight Youth Theater employed 133 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Spotlight Youth Theater 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 08/2023, Spotlight Youth Theater generated $1.4m 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 (8.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 08/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.2%) 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CYT IS DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING CHARACTER IN CHILDERN AND ADULTS THROUGH TRAINING IN THE ARTS AND BY PRODUCING WHOLESOME FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT, ALL OF WHICH REFLECT JUDEO-CHRISTIAN VALUES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ORGANIZATION GIVES PUBLIC MUSICAL THEATER PERFORMANCES PROPAGATING JUDEO-CHRISTIAN VALUES AND PROVIDING FOR WHOLESOME, FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2023 THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCED 17 DIFFERENT SHOWS WITH A TOTAL 91 PERFORMANCES OF THOSE SHOWS. 1,150 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE PRODUCTIONS AND 33,962 TICKETS WERE SOLD FOR THE SHOWS.
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES INSTRUCTION IN THE THEATER ARTS TO CHILDREN AGES 5-18 WHILE PROMOTING THE JUDEO-CHRISTIAN VALUES OF COMMITMENT, DISCIPLINE, INTEGRITY AND SELF ESTEEM. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2023, THE ORGANIZATION OFFERED 187 CLASSES IN 8 DIFFERENT AREAS IN THE CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AND SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN AREA. THE TOTAL ENROLLMENT IN THESE CLASSES WAS 1,902 STUDENTS.
THE ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATES IN COMMUNITY EVENTS AND OUTREACHES TO PROMOTE JUDEO-CHRISTIAN VALUES THROUGH SHOWCASES THAT ARE PRESENTED AFTER PRACTICING THEM DURING ONE-WEEK SUMMER CAMP WORKSHOPS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2023, THE ORGANIZATION OFFERED 31 DIFFERENT WEEK-LONG SUMMER DAY AND OVERNIGHT CAMPS FOR CHILDREN AGED 5 THROUGH 18. THE ATTENDANCE AT THESE CAMPS WAS 808 STUDENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Carol Engelhardt Exec Manag. Director/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $90,811 |
Aleece Root Executive Artistic Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $61,077 |
Daniel Wolfe President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Chris Tlapek Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Eirik Olsen Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Wade Walla Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $40,073 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $40,073 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,288,813 |
| Investment income | $17,325 |
| 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 | $68,657 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,423,136 |
| 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. | $172,562 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $51,769 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $612,730 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $6,777 |
| Payroll taxes | $58,008 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $26,179 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $21,091 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $75,435 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,326 |
| Office expenses | $4,265 |
| Information technology | $24,443 |
| Royalties | $67,842 |
| Occupancy | $264,576 |
| Travel | $4,809 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,445 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $50,661 |
| Insurance | $52,405 |
| All other expenses | $79,269 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,823,914 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $810,283 |
| 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 | $152,089 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,501,193 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $255,538 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $2,719,103 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $43,588 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $130,907 |
| 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 | $500,000 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $674,495 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,042,416 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,192 |
| 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 | $2,719,103 |