Motus Theater
- Assets
- $728.0k
- Revenue
- $677.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- Boulder, CO
- Founding
- 03/2012
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 90-0716569
Organization Overview
Motus Theater is located in Boulder, CO. The organization was established in 2012. 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 12/2023, Motus Theater employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Motus Theater 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 12/2023, Motus Theater generated $677.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $586.9k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 14.2% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF MOTUS THEATER IS TO CREATE ORIGINAL THEATER TO FACILITATE DIALOGUE ON CRITICAL ISSUES OF OUR TIME. WE AIM TO USE THE POWER OF ART TO BUILD ALLIANCES ACROSS DIVERSE SEGMENTS OF OUR BOULDER COLORADO COMMUNITY AND COUNTRY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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JUSTUS DESCRIPTION: THE JUSTUS PROJECT INCLUDES AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MONOLOGUE WORKSHOP WITH FORMERLY INCARCERATED COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND IMPACTFUL THEATER PERFORMANCES. PERFORMANCES ALSO INCLUDE LEGISLATORS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND GRANT MAKERS CO-READING THE STORIES OF THE FORMERLY INCARCERATED MONOLOGISTS.
VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS
UNDOCUAMERICA DESCRIPTION: IMMIGRANT LEADERS WITH DACA STATUS PRESENT ARTFUL AUTOBIGRAPHICAL MONOLOGUES ABOUT THE CHALLENGES FACING THE UNDOCUMENTED COMMUNITY & THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF IMMIGRANTS. THE PROJECT IS ONE OF VERY FEW IN THE U.S. IN WHICH IMMIGRANTS WITH DACA STATUS PERFORM THEIR OWN STORIES & ARE FEATURED AS PROTAGONISTS. VISUAL ARTS EXHIBITS FEATURING MONOLOGISTS & THEIR STORIES AT PERFORMING ARTS VENUES, LIBRARIES, & SCHOOLS EXPAND THE REACH OF THE STORIES.
TRANSFORMATIVE STORIES DESCRIPTION: TRANSFORMATIVE STORIES AUTOBIAGRAPHICAL MONLOGUES ENCOMPASS TRANSGENDER AND NONBINARY LEADERS PRESENTING ARTFULLY CRAFTED PERSONAL STORIES ABOUT THEIR HOPES, DREAMS, AND EXPERIENCES OF NEGOTIATING OPPRESSION AND LIBERATION. MOTUS THEATER DEVELOPS SPECIAL PERFORMANCES IN WHICH LEADERS IN POLITICS, RELIGION, MEDICINE, EDUCATORS AND THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEMS, WHOSE WORK IMPACTS TRANSGENDER AND NONBINARY COMMUNITIES, CO-READ THE MONOLOGISTS' STORIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Arthur Figel Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Areyana Proctor Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Margaret Ness MA Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Ensign Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Leslie Allen Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Audrey Fishman Franklin Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $211,518 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $429,386 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $640,904 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $25,772 |
| Investment income | $11,031 |
| 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 | $677,707 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $190,448 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $50,414 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $119,329 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $19,770 |
| Payroll taxes | $22,609 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $104,419 |
| Advertising and promotion | $19,630 |
| Office expenses | $25,366 |
| Information technology | $2,998 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $7,130 |
| Travel | $51,972 |
| 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 | $1,415 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $586,885 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $167,991 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $505,492 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $53,382 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $850 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $313 |
| Total assets | $728,028 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,672 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $3,672 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $598,466 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $125,890 |
| 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 | $728,028 |