Curious Theatre Company is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 1998. 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 07/2021, Curious Theatre Company employed 47 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Curious Theatre Company 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 07/2021, Curious Theatre Company generated $781.1k 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 (7.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $505.8k during the year ending 07/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (13.5%) 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
THE MISSION OF CURIOUS THEATRE COMPANY IS TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN IMPORTANT CONTEMPORARY ISSUES THROUGH PROVOCATIVE MODERN THEATRE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CURIOUS THEATRE COMPANY IS A MID-SIZED PROFESSIONAL THEATRE. THE THEATRE TYPICALLY PRODUCES FIVE MAIN-STAGE PRODUCTIONS PER SEASON. CURIOUS THEATRE COMPANY ALSO OFFERS WORKSHOPS IN PLAYWRITING TO HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE AGED STUDENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Chip Walton Artistic Director | Officer | 40 | $73,312 |
Jim Steinberg Chair | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jeremy Shamos Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
John Flanigan Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Susan France Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Peter R Bornstein ESQ Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $306,120 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $456,842 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $648 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $762,962 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $17,100 |
Investment income | $1,068 |
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 | $781,130 |
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. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $76,386 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $172,689 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $644 |
Other employee benefits | $24,161 |
Payroll taxes | $19,080 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $24,158 |
Advertising and promotion | $17,025 |
Office expenses | $734 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $6,030 |
Occupancy | $26,806 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $30,644 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $32,146 |
Insurance | $16,415 |
All other expenses | $15,020 |
Total functional expenses | $505,810 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $197,917 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $514,740 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $71,480 |
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 | $34,627 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,047,041 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $117,809 |
Total assets | $1,983,614 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $25,064 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $363,432 |
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 | $802,319 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,190,815 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $567,177 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $225,622 |
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 | $1,983,614 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that Curious Theatre Company has recieved totaling $260,904.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Shubert Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $55,000 |
Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Denver, CO PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $45,000 |
Denver Foundation Denver, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $36,000 |
Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $30,000 |
Community First Foundation Arvada, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $28,740 |
Geraldine And R A Barrows Foundation Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: 2021 GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
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Hale Centre Theatre Sandy, UT | $67,089,883 | $41,532,108 |
Phoenix Theatre Inc Phoenix, AZ | $21,212,066 | $8,604,934 |
Arizona Theatre Company Tucson, AZ | $5,166,004 | $10,001,507 |
Rialto Theatre Foundation Tucson, AZ | $5,053,009 | $7,645,173 |
Omaha Theater Company Omaha, NE | $9,432,355 | $7,494,980 |
Theatre Aspen Aspen, CO | $2,636,414 | $3,832,324 |
Childsplay Inc Tempe, AZ | $2,399,283 | $3,822,737 |
Abt Performing Arts Association Inc Peoria, AZ | $3,404,145 | $5,585,443 |
Lyric Theatre Of Oklahoma Inc Oklahoma City, OK | $13,499,880 | $4,030,124 |
International Alliance Theatrical Stage Employees & Moving Picture Santa Fe, NM | $2,914,386 | $3,481,191 |
Amp Concerts Albuquerque, NM | $3,001,759 | $3,001,207 |
Rocky Mountain Repertorey Theatre Grand Lake, CO | $9,762,143 | $2,216,400 |