Liberty Theatre Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Liberty Theatre Foundation Inc is located in La Grande, OR. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (A11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, 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. Liberty Theatre Foundation 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 12/2023, Liberty Theatre Foundation Inc generated $27.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (16.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $15.6k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (19.4%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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REHABILITATION AND RESTORATION OF A HISTORIC THEATRE ACCORDING TO NATIONAL PARK SERVICE STANDARDS. THE MISSION IS TO OPEN THE THEATRE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IN 2023 THE FOUNDATION WAS FOCUSED ON PRIORITIZING MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION GRANT THAT WAS AWARDED IN LATE 2022. THE FOUNDATION MADE GREAT PROGRESS AND EXPECTS TO SOLICIT BIDS IN Q1 OF 2024 FOR A CONTRACTOR TO FINISH THE PROJECT BY Q3 OF 2024


THE AUDITORIUM CEILING WAS COMPLETELY FINISHED: LIGHTING AND FIRE SUPPRESSION INSTALLATIONS WERE COMPLETED AND CEILING PAINTED. THIS INCLUDED THE DESIGNING AND PAINTING OF THE CHANDELIERS MEDALLION ON THE CEILING AROUND THE POINT WHERE THE CHANDELIER IS HUNG FROM. THE RESTORED CHANDELIER WAS ALSO INSTALLED AND LIT UP FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1959. SHORTLY AFTER THAT, THE LARGE TEMPORARY WORK PLATFORM WAS REMOVED. THIS PLATFORM WAS IN PLACE FOR ABOUT 22 MONTHS AND ALLOWED CREWS TO WORK ON THE RESTORATION OF THE CEILING FROMA STABLE AND FLAT FLOOR ONLY 12 FEET BELOW THE CEILING. AFTER THE REMOVAL OF THE WORK PLATFORM, CREWS TURNED THEIR FOCUS TO FRAMING. THE LARGE, CURVED WALLS THAT TRANSITION FROM THE EXTERIOR WALLS OF THE THEATER INTO THE STAGE PROSCENIUM WERE FRAMED; WHICH INCLUDED ARCHED ENTRYWAYS ONTO STAIRS LEADING UP THE STAGE, AND LARGE ALCOVES THAT WILL HOUSE THE MAIN SPEAKERS OF THE THEATERS SOUND SYSTEM. THERE WAS ADDITIONAL FRAMING IN THE BASEMENT UNDER THE STAGE, AND IN THE LOBBY. IN THE BATHREEOMS, THE REMAINING PLUMBING WORK WAS COMPLETED AND PASSED THEIR PRESSURE TESTS.OUT FRONT, THE CEILINGS OF THE ENTRYWAY AND CANOPY WERE INSULATED AND INSTALLED. THE FALSE CEILING WAS INSTALLED ABOVE THE STAGE. THIS INCLUDED THE INSTALLATION OF 15 CUSTOM DESIGNED/BUILT TRUSSES TO SPANNING OVER THE STAGE, AND TWO MASSIVE LEDGER BOARD ATTACHED TO THE WALLS THAT THE TRUSSES SAT ON. THEN DECKING WAS INSTALLED OVER THE TOP OF THE TRUSSES TO ENCLOSE THE CELING. ADDITIONAL FIRE SUPPRESSION PLUMBING WAS THEN SUSPENDED FROMT HE CEILING. THE BOARD HAS SUSPENDED RESTORATION EFFORTS UNTIL MORE FUND CAN BE RAISED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kelly Ducote
Board Member
$0
Jeff Clark
Vice-Chair
$0
Ashley Otoole
Board Chair
$0
Ted Kramer
Secretary & Treasure
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $10,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$17,344
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$27,344
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $6
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 $27,350

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