Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble

Organization Overview

Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble is located in Elizabeth, NJ. The organization was established in 2015. 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. Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble 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 05/2024, Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble generated $576.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 65.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $572.3k during the year ending 05/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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ESTABLISHED IN 2015, THE ELIZABETH YOUTH THEATER ENSEMBLE'S MISSION IS CENTERED UPON STRENGTHENING THE VOICES OF YOUNG ARTISTS. UTILIZING THEATER-ARTS BASED CURRICULA, EYTE PROVIDES CREATIVE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE YOUTH OF CITY AND GLOBAL MAJORITIES, WHERE THEY GAIN EXPERIENCES THAT EMPOWER SELF AND COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ARTS-BASED VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SKILL-BUILDING ACHIEVEMENTS: WALKING THE BEAT EMPLOYS ARTS-BASED STRATEGIES TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AMONG YOUTH AND PROMOTE SKILL-BUILDING.THE PROGRAM USES CREATIVE TRACKS SUCH AS THEATER, VIRTUAL REALITY, FILMMAKING, MUSIC PRODUCTION, AND ORAL HISTORY TO PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH TOOLS FOR SELF-EXPRESSION, TRAUMA PROCESSING, AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING. THE PROGRAM SERVED 150 YOUTH WITH PLANS TO REACH 300 IN NEXT YEAR, ALONGSIDE 30-35 LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.


WALKING THE BEAT STRENGTHENS RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE COMMUNITY BY INVOLVING POLICE OFFICERS IN WORKSHOPS AND PROJECTS.YOUTH ENGAGE IN CREATING PUBLIC SAFETY SOLUTIONS AND PARTICIPATING IN ACTIVITIES LIKE A COMMUNITY MURAL AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE. THE PROGRAM'S CULTURAL RESPONSIVENESS AND FOCUS ON DIVERSITY ENSURE REPRESENTATION ACROSS UNDERSERVED GROUPS, INCLUDING LGBTQIA+ YOUTH AND YOUNG WOMEN.


EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. ACHIEVEMENTS: THROUGH MENTORSHIP IN ARTS DISCIPLINES AND PAID SUMMER WORK PROGRAMS, WALKING THE BEAT BRIDGES GAPS IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT READINESS. THE PROGRAM HAS ACHIEVED RECORD PARTICIPATION WITH 58 STUDENTS IN 2024, REFLECTING INCREASED APPEAL AND SUSTAINED INTEREST.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Theodore Perkins
President
$91,440
Edward Cook
Assistant Director/treasurer
$0
Sabriya Williams
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$9,000
Related organizations$0
Government grants $564,334
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$573,334
Total Program Service Revenue$0
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 $2,900
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $576,234

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