Civic Theatre Of Allentown Pa

Organization Overview

Civic Theatre Of Allentown Pa is located in Allentown, PA. The organization was established in 1957. 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 06/2021, Civic Theatre Of Allentown PA employed 44 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Civic Theatre Of Allentown PA 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 06/2021, Civic Theatre Of Allentown PA generated $751.2k 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 (6.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $822.1k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.5%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION: THE THEATRE IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY PERFORMING ARTS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY. CIVIC CARRIES OUT ITS MISSION BY PRESENTING AFFORDABLE THEATRE, MUSIC AND ART-HOUSE CINEMA, AND BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY TO LEARN AND APPLY THE THEATRE ARTS, WORKING WITH PROFESSIONALS AS WELL AS EACH OTHER. IN ADDITION, WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, PERFORMANCES AND AN OUTREACH PROGRAM SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CIVIC'S LIVE THEATRE PROGRAM - INCLUDES FOUR PROFESSIONAL MAINSTAGE PRODUCTIONS PER YEAR AND AN ANNUAL THEATRE SCHOOL PRODUCTION STAGED IN THE HISTORIC 500-SEAT NINETEENTH STREET THEATRE. IN ADDITION, MORE INTIMATE PRODUCTIONS, PLAYWRIGHT EVENTS, AND READINGS ARE STAGED IN THE ADJACENT 92-SEAT THEATRE 514. PRODUCTIONS RANGE FROM LITERATURE-BASED PRODUCTIONS, PROVOCATIVE DRAMAS, BROADWAY MUSICALS, LESSER-KNOWN OFF-BROADWAY PIECES AND NEW WORKS BY LOCAL PLAYWRIGHTS. PLAYWRIGHT EVENTS AND READINGS COMPLIMENT PRODUCTIONS.


CIVIC'S THEATRE EDUCATION PROGRAM - INCLUDES ITS THEATRE SCHOOL, WHICH OFFERS THREE SESSIONS SPANNING PRESCHOOL THOUGH HIGH SCHOOL AND SERVES A TOTAL OF 300 STUDENTS THROUGH ON-STE CLASSES EACH YEAR. CIVIC ALSO CONDUCTS AN OUTREACH PROGRAM TO CHILDREN AT ACADEMIC RISK THROUGH LOCAL SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES AND YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS ARTS-INFUSED LITERACY PROMOTION PROGRAM, READING WITH CAT IN THE HAT AND FRIENDS. AN INTERACTIVE DRAMATIC READING BY ACTOR-FACILITATOR IN COSTUME IS FOLLOWED UP BY CLASS ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE READING AS A LIFETIME HABIT. MORE THAN 80 CHILDREN'S ROLES ARE OFFERED THROUGH OPEN AUDITIONS TO THE ANNUAL PRODUCTION OF A CHRISTMAS CAROL, AN INTERGENERATIONAL PRODUCTION. SCHOOL MATINEES ARE OFFERED TO SCHOOLS AT DEEPLY DISCOUNTED TICKET PRICES. ADDITIONALLY, FREE TICKETS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO LOCAL YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS WHICH HAVE AN INTEREST IN ATTENDING THEATRE PRODUCTIONS.


CIVIC FILM - OFFERS SCREENINGS OF 60 AMERICAN INDEPENDENT, FOREIGN AND DOCUMENTARY FILMS EACH YEAR. THESE NONCOMMERICAL FILMS EXPLORE NEW ARTISTIC TERRITORY OUTSIDE OF CLASSICAL HOLLYWOOD NARRATIVE AND ENGAGE VIEWERS IN THE UNDERSTANDING OF SOCIETAL ISSUES, THE PERSONAL STRUGGLES AND STRENGTHS OF ORDINARY PEOPLE, AND MANY THAT OFFER INSIGHT INTO THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE.


COMMUNITY OUTREACH


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Diane Donaher
Executive Director
$37,500
Douglas Downing
Treasurer
$0
Ray Starner
2nd Vice President
$0
Marilyn Marles
1st Vice President
$0
Rebecca Price
Secretary
$0
Maria Defebo-Edwards
Immediate Past President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $114,538
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$594,106
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$708,644
Total Program Service Revenue$29,429
Investment income $16
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $550
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $12,160
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $751,221

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Civic Theatre Of Allentown Pa has recieved totaling $1,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Amaranth Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$1,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$29,950
Earnings$3
Other Expense$3
Ending Balance$29,950

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