Rattlestick Productions Inc

Organization Overview

Rattlestick Productions Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1992. 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 07/2022, Rattlestick Productions Inc employed 227 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rattlestick Productions Inc 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 07/2022, Rattlestick Productions Inc generated $2.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 07/2022. While expenses have increased by 14.1% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE ORGANIZATION PRESENTS DIVERSE, CHALLENGING AND PROVOCATIVE PLAYS THAT MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE BE PRODUCED WHILE FOSTERING THE FUTURE VOICES OF AMERICAN THEATRE. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES THEATRE TO INSPIRE EMPATHY AND PROVOKE CONVERSATIONS IN RESPONSE TO THE COMPLEXITIES OF AMERICAN CULTURE WHILE REFLECTING THE DIVERSITY OF NEW YORK CITY AND THAT A WIDE ARRAY OF PERSPECTIVES IS REPRESENTED.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FOR THE PAST 25 YEARS, RATTLESTICK PLAYWRIGHTS THEATER HAS BEEN STEADFAST IN PRESENTING DIVERSE, CHALLENGING, PROVOCATIVE PLAYS THAT MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE BE PRODUCED WHILE FOSTERING THE FUTURE VOICES OF THE AMERICAN THEATER. OUR MISSION IS TO PRODUCE AMBITIOUS PLAYS TO INSPIRE EMPATHY AND PROVOKE CONVERSATION THAT WILL LEAD TO POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE.RATTLESTICK HAS PRODUCED FIRST PLAYS AND EARLY WORKS OF SOME OF TODAYS LEADING VOICES, INCLUDING ANNIE BAKER (THE ALIENS), SHEILA CALLAGHAN (THAT PRETTY, PRETTY), MARTYNA MAJOK (IRONBOUND), DIANA OH (MYLINGERIEPLAY), ADAM RAPP (THE HALLWAY TRILOGY), LUCY THURBER (THE HILLTOWN PLAYS), HEIDI SCHRECK (THERE ARE NO MORE BIG SECRETS), AND JONATHAN TOLINS (BUYER AND CELLAR), AND SAM HUNTER (LEWISTON/CLARKSTON, NOMINATED FOR THE DRAMA DESK AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING PLAY AND THE OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING NEW OFF-BROADWAY PLAY).EACH SEASON, RATTLESTICK PRODUCES 2-3 MAINSTAGE PRODUCTIONS, 7-8 FORMAL READINGS AND 25-30 INFORMAL READINGS, AND OVERSEES SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO MENTOR YOUNG ARTISTS AND ARTS ADMINISTRATORS THROUGH OUR NEW VOICES/NEW WORKS AND MIDDLE VOICE PROGRAMS. RATTLESTICKS ARTISTIC PROGRAMS SERVE APPROXIMATELY 10,000 AUDIENCE MEMBERS AND 400 ARTISTS EACH YEAR.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Daniella Topol
Art. Director
$68,846
Ray Brunt
Secretary
$0
Bruce Lovett
Treasurer
$0
Jeff Thamkittikasem
Chairman
$0
Jennifer Swidler
Vice Chair
$0
Robert Lomison
Vice Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $27,850
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,196,871
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,224,721
Total Program Service Revenue$426,638
Investment income $361
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $481
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 $2,652,201

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Rattlestick Productions Inc has recieved totaling $5,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Waldman Foundation

Harrison, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$5,000
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