Lower Depth Theatre Ensemble
- Assets
- $27.3k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Founding
- 06/2008
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 26-1849276
Organization Overview
Lower Depth Theatre Ensemble is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (A60) the organization is classified as: Performing Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lower Depth Theatre Ensemble 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 06/2022, Lower Depth Theatre Ensemble generated $165.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $190.6k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 26.9% per year over the past 2 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
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Yvonne Huff Lee President | 10 | $0 | |
Matthew Soraci Secretary Treasurer | 5 | $0 | |
Jason Delane Lee Board Member | 2 | $0 | |
Regina Miller Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $73,909 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $91,487 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $165,396 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $132,188 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $19,012 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $39,408 |
| Total expenses | $190,608 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $26,639 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $27,269 |
| Total liabilities | $71,090 |
| Net assets or fund balances | -$43,821 |