5th Avenue Theatre Association is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1980. 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 07/2023, 5th Avenue Theatre Association employed 669 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. 5th Avenue Theatre Association 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, 5th Avenue Theatre Association generated $18.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.8m during the year ending 07/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (15.5%) per year over the past 7 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
NURTURE, ADVANCE, AND CELEBRATE ALL ASPECTS OF THE GREAT ORIGINAL ART FORM: THE MUSICAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE 5TH AVENUE THEATRE'S MISSION IS "TO NURTURE, ADVANCE, AND CELEBRATE ALL ASPECTS OF THE GREAT ORIGINAL ART FORM: THE MUSICAL." IN A TYPICAL YEAR, WE FULFILL OUR MISSION AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE THROUGH THE POWER OF MUSICALS IN THREE WAYS: (1) WE PRODUCE FIVE - SIX MUSICALS FROM THE GROUND UP FOR 175,000 PACIFIC NORTHWEST AUDIENCE MEMBERS; (2) WE INVEST IN AND DEVELOP NEW MUSICALS THAT PUSH ARTISTIC BOUNDARIES AND TELL NEW STORIES; AND (3) WE INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF THEATER ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES WITH HIGH-QUALITY ARTS EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING FOR 30,000 YOUTH AND ADULTS. AS ONE OF THE REGION'S LARGEST PERFORMING ARTS EMPLOYERS, WE EMPLOY ROUGHLY 700 PEOPLE WITH 90% OF THEM CALLING WASHINGTON STATE HOME.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Richard Meadows President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rob Sexton Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Grace Yuan Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Beth Porter Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Les Biller Immediate Past Chair | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Kenny Alhadeff Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Lms22 Touring Llc Artistic Company | 7/30/23 | $3,436,103 |
A Contemporary Theatre Artistic Company | 7/30/23 | $909,698 |
Level Seattle Hospitality/hotel Services | 7/30/23 | $764,050 |
Mogo Marketing And Media Llc Marketing | 7/30/23 | $530,001 |
Fish With Cheese Limited Partnership Artistic Company | 7/30/23 | $488,639 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $15,136,865 |
Investment income | $968 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $30,483 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $130 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$172,853 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $18,258,677 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $506,470 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,941,368 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $59,711 |
Other employee benefits | $428,743 |
Payroll taxes | $719,449 |
Fees for services: Management | $333,093 |
Fees for services: Legal | $38,672 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $41,685 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $135,252 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $216,209 |
Office expenses | $88,206 |
Information technology | $309,660 |
Royalties | $154,650 |
Occupancy | $1,072,064 |
Travel | $11,592 |
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 | $601,038 |
Insurance | $214,055 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $8,806,072 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $10,225,200 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,562,163 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $2,295,460 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,751,688 |
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 | $952,455 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $243,747 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $31,199 |
Total assets | $25,132,895 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,370,951 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $3,923,571 |
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 | $2,115,596 |
Other liabilities | $1,707,956 |
Total liabilities | $9,118,074 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $16,014,821 |