Great Plains Theatre Commons is located in Omaha, NE. According to its NTEE Classification (A99) the organization is classified as: Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Great Plains Theatre Commons employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Great Plains Theatre Commons is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MISSION OF THE GREAT PLAINS THEATRE COMMONS IS TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY BY SUPPORTING THE CREATION AND SHARING OF DIVERSE NEW STORIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WE HELD OUR NEW PLAY CONFERENCE FROM MAY 29-JUNE 6, 2021, OVER ZOOM FOR NEARLY 400 ATTENDEES VIA WORKSHOPS, READINGS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS WITH GUEST ARTISTS. WE COMPENSATED OVER 100 LOCAL AND NATIONAL THEATRE ARTISTS AT A TIME WHEN WORK WAS SCARCE.
WE CONDUCTED COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WITH BOTH VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON THEATRE WORKSHOPS, COHORT PLAY DEVELOPMENT RESIDENCIES, AND DISCUSSION PANELS. WORKSHOPS WERE DEVELOPED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VARIOUS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SERVING UNDERREPRESENTED POPULATIONS, SUCH AS: IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE GROUPS, SENIORS, AND OPPORTUNITY YOUTH. DISCUSSION PANELS WERE HELD VIRTUALLY ONCE A MONTH, SELECTING A SPECIFIC WORK SAMPLE AND A GROUP OF ARTISTS/SCHOLARS TO DISCUSS THE IMPACT OF THE WORK. WE REACHED ANOTHER 400 INDIVIDUALS WITH COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING DURING THIS TIME.
WE HELD A VIRTUAL PLAYFEST PRODUCTION OF UGLY LIES THE BONE BY LINDSEY FERRENTINO IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY FOR AUDIENCES IN APRIL 2021, STREAMING THE RECORDED PERFORMANCE ON FIVE NIGHTS. APPROXIMATELY 50 ARTISTS PARTICIPATED IN THE PRODUCTION WITH 175 AUDIENCE MEMBERS ATTENDING THE VIRTUAL PERFORMANCES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Diane Watson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carolyn Anderson President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Susan Baer Collins Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ronald J Zank Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Raydell Cordell III Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ted Lane 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 | $101,211 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $328,086 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $429,297 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $24 |
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 | $429,321 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $132,420 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $10,290 |
Payroll taxes | $9,959 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $585 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $16,596 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $75,773 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,518 |
Office expenses | $960 |
Information technology | $9,451 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,990 |
All other expenses | $598 |
Total functional expenses | $274,487 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $232,521 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $49,349 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $71,650 |
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 | $940 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $354,460 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,980 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $31,732 |
Total liabilities | $39,712 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $220,497 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $94,251 |
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 | $354,460 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Great Plains Theatre Commons has recieved totaling $111,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Annette And Paul Smith Charitable Fund Omaha, NE PURPOSE: Arts, Culture, Humanities | $50,000 |
The Fred And Eve Simon Charitable Foundation Omaha, NE PURPOSE: SUPPORT CREATION & SHARING OF DIVERSE NEW STORIES | $50,000 |
Peter Kiewit Foundation Omaha, NE PURPOSE: ARTSTOCK 2021: TO PROVIDE ARTSTOCK 21/22 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $10,000 |
Mutual Of Omaha Foundation Omaha, NE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
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Demolay International Kansas City, MO | $3,448,662 | $1,614,271 |
Kansas City Chapter Of Young Audiences Inc Kansas City, MO | $5,162,996 | $1,143,353 |
Bailey Foundation Saint Louis, MO | $926,334 | $1,827,354 |
Mainframe Studios Des Moines, IA | $8,963,700 | $1,124,336 |
Northland Shepherds Center Kansas City, MO | $2,507,796 | $914,727 |
Nac Development Corporation Omaha, NE | $1,861,422 | $979,250 |
Wyofile Lander, WY | $990,906 | $1,070,369 |
Morrison Theatre Company Golden, CO | $5,960,038 | $3,214,249 |
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