Arcade Comedy Theater Inc

Organization Overview

Arcade Comedy Theater Inc is located in Pittsburgh, PA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (A25) the organization is classified as: Arts Education, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Arcade Comedy Theater Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arcade Comedy Theater 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 12/2021, Arcade Comedy Theater Inc generated $477.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $317.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.9% 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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ARCADE COMEDY THEATER'S MISSION IS TO NURTURE COMMUNITY BUILDING BY CONNECTING ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES WITH THE DYNAMIC ART FORM OF COMEDY

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ARCADE COMEDY THEATER OFFERS THE PUBLIC A DYNAMIC SCHEDULE OF HIGH QUALITY COMEDY SHOWS, ELEVATING THE ART FORM IN PITTSBURGH WHILE STAYING AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE TO A VARIETY OF AUDIENCES. THE THEATER PRIMARILY SHOWCASES LOCAL TALENT, GIVING INCREASED PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CITY'S OWN COMEDIC ARTISTS AT A CUSTOM-DESIGNED PROFESSIONAL THEATER FACILITY IN DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH'S CULTURAL DISTRICT. ARCADE HAS FAMILY-FRIENDLY OPTIONS, INCLUDING A BI-WEEKLY AFTERNOON IMPROV SHOW FOR KIDS, HOSTS NATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED ACTS, AND PUTS ON UNIQUE SPECIAL EVENTS GEARED TOWARD ENGAGING WITH THE COMMUNITY.


ARCADE COMEDY THEATER SEEKS TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY IN A WIDE VARIETY OF COMEDY STYLES AND SKILLS. ITS ADULT CLASSES IN PERFORMANCE/WRITING ARE OPEN TO ANY INDIVIDUAL, FROM COMPLETE BEGINNER TO SEASONED EXPERT, GIVING EVERYONE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND GROW. IN ADDITION TO ITS 8-WEEK CORE CLASSES, ARCADE OFFERS ONE OR TWO DAY WORKSHOPS THAT FOCUS ON A PARTICULAR SKILL, TAUGHT BY LOCAL OR VISITING ARTISTS WHO ARE LEADERS IN THE FIELD, AND A MONTHLY -DROP-IN" CLASS FOR CURIOUS BEGINNERS. ARCADE OCCASIONALLY OFFERS YOUTH CLASSES, AND TEACHES IMPROV SKILLS TO KIDS AT VARIOUS EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.


ARCADE COMEDY THEATER OFFERS ENTERTAINING SHOWS FOR PRIVATE EVENTS, BOTH AT THE THEATER OR IN THE COMMUNITY, AND CUSTOMIZABLE WORKSHOPS IN A VARIETY OF SETTINGS. THESE WORKSHOPS PROVIDE A FUN, ENGAGING, AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT TO USE IMPROV GAMES AND EXERCISES TO WORK ON SUCH UNIVERSAL SKILLS AS ACTIVE LISTENING, COLLABORATION, SUPPORT, ACCEPTANCE, LEADERSHIP, PUBLIC SPEAKING, QUICK THINKING, AND TEAM BUILDING. CORPORATE IMPROV SHOWS ARE INTERACTIVE, FUN AND ENGAGING, USING THE IDEAS OF AUDIENCE MEMBERS TO CREATE COMEDIC SCENES THAT HAVE NEVER BEEN SEEN BEFORE AND WILL NEVER BE SEEN AGAIN.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Matthew Lancaster
President
$0
Elizabeth Labacz
Vice Preside
$0
Christa Lerch
Treasurer
$0
Jenee Iyer
Secretary
$0
Maher Hoque
Director
$0
Nilesh Shah
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Abigail Fudor
$14,079
Jeff Nolen
$13,157
Kristy Nolen
$21,330
Michael Rubino
$11,839
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $229,018
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$148,337
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$377,355
Total Program Service Revenue$96,656
Investment income $0
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 $477,130

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Arcade Comedy Theater Inc has recieved totaling $21,718.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
William V And Catherine A Mckinney Charitable Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: PAY AS YOU WISH PROGRAM

$11,410
The Heinz Endowments

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PITTSBURGH-PREMIERE PRODUCTION OF "THE THANKSGIVING PLAY" BY LARISSA FASTHORSE IN NOVEMBER 2021

$10,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$308
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