Playmakers Of Baton Rouge Inc

Organization Overview

Playmakers Of Baton Rouge Inc is located in Baton Rouge, LA. The organization was established in 1982. 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 07/2018, Playmakers Of Baton Rouge Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Playmakers Of Baton Rouge 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 07/2020, Playmakers Of Baton Rouge Inc generated $167.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $157.8k during the year ending 07/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (8.0%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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PLAYMAKERS PROVIDED ENTERTAINING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES THROUGH QUALITY PROFESSIONAL THEATER AND IS STRONGLY CONTRIBUTING TO THE GROWTH AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARTS IN THE BATON ROUGE COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PLAYMAKERS HAD A SUCCESSFUL 35TH SEASON, STAGING FOUR PRODUCTIONS THIS YEAR TARGETED TOWARD FAMILIES. THE FOUR PRODUCTIONS WERE (1) JUNIE B. JONES, (2) JINGLE AARGH THE WAY, (3) THE STINKY CHEESE MAN AND OTHER FAIRLY STUPID TALES, AND (4) YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN. TICKET SALES EXCEEDED NEARLY 75% OF AVAILABLE SEATS AND BOTH CHILDREN AND PARENTS HAVE BEEN GIVING VERY POSITIVE FEEDBACK ABOUT THE SHOWS AND LOCATION AT THE REILLY THEATER.


PLAYMAKERS PRODUCED THREE EDUCATIONAL TOURS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. THE WALLY WISE TOUR WAS PERFORMED IN THE FALL AT VARIOUS PARISHES SURROUNDING EAST BATON ROUGE. THE WALLY WISE TOUR EDUCATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ABOUT CHEMICAL EMERGENCY PROCEDURES. THE SPRING TOUR WAS "MY HABITAT IS WHERE IT'S AT" WHICH CONTINUED PLAYMAKERS GOAL OF PROMOTING THE STEM TO STEAM INITIATIVE WHICH ADDS ARTS TO SCIENCE LESSONS. THE SUMMER TOUR WAS DONE IN COLLABORATION WITH EAST BATON ROUGE LIBRARIES.


PLAYMAKERS PROVIDES ACTING AND THEATRICAL PRODUCTION CLASSES GEARED TOWARD CHILDREN OF DIFFERING GROUPS BASED ON PRIOR EXPERIENCE AND AGE. STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THAT ARTS EDUCATON IS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT IN ANY CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT. IN THESE CLASSES, STUDENTS ARE PROVIDED A SAFE PLACE TO PLAY FREELY AND MAKE CREATIVE CHOICES. MORE ADVANCED CLASSES INTRODUCE STUDENTS TO DIFFERENCES BETWEEN STAGE AND FILM ACTING AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS.


PLAYMAKERS' HAD A SUCCESSFUL 34TH SEASON. STAGING 3 SHOWS TARGETED TOWARD YOUNGER AUDIENCES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$53,032
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 $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $167,296

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Playmakers Of Baton Rouge Inc has recieved totaling $148.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$148
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