Theatre Under The Stars Inc is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1969. 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 08/2021, Theatre Under The Stars Inc employed 228 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Theatre Under The Stars 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 08/2021, Theatre Under The Stars Inc generated $4.9m 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 (22.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.5m during the year ending 08/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (19.8%) per year over the past 6 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THEATRE UNDER THE STARS (TUTS) IS COMMITTED TO CULTURAL LIFE ENRICHMENT THROUGH MUSICAL THEATRE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DUE TO THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC AND UNDER RULE OF CIVIL AUTHORITY, TUTS WAS UNABLE TO CONDUCT A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS AS INITIALLY PLANNED FOR SEPTEMBER 2020 TO AUGUST 2021. ALL SIX PRODUCTIONS WERE CANCELED.
DUE TO THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC AND CIVIL AUTHORITY RULE, ALL HSMT AND RIVER CLASSES WERE MOVED ONLINE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Dan Knechtges Artistic Director | Officer | 40 | $185,086 |
Hillary J Hart Executive Director | Officer | 50 | $178,003 |
Kyle Young Marketing Director | 40 | $119,362 | |
Toni Capra Operations Director | Officer | 40 | $108,572 |
Franklin Dr Jones Jr Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
John Tobola President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Bond Theatrical Group Touring | 8/30/21 | $265,000 |
Ooti Touring Llc Touring | 8/30/21 | $572,625 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $161,898 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $890,587 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,327,508 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $136,058 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,379,993 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $528,638 |
Investment income | $9,465 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$22,222 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$36,063 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,859,811 |
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. | $27,733 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $592,166 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $131,164 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,061,561 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $5,745 |
Other employee benefits | $227,828 |
Payroll taxes | $447,148 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $43,900 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $13,728 |
Fees for services: Other | $217,753 |
Advertising and promotion | $554,198 |
Office expenses | $258,334 |
Information technology | $168,615 |
Royalties | $43,130 |
Occupancy | $217,032 |
Travel | $29,074 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $23,490 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $210,210 |
Insurance | $71,957 |
All other expenses | $9,321 |
Total functional expenses | $5,494,438 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $10,510,807 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $940,929 |
Accounts receivable, net | $442,820 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $42,203 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,453,338 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $573,417 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $4,052,138 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $194,470 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $18,210,122 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,775,109 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $5,555,145 |
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 | $4,711,053 |
Total liabilities | $13,041,307 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,880,397 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,288,418 |
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 | $18,210,122 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Theatre Under The Stars Inc has recieved totaling $4,639.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Andrew F And Barbara Veres Charitable Trust Houston, TX PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $4,639 |
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