Watertower Theatre Inc
- Assets
- $277.2k
- Revenue
- $856.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 32
- Location
- Addison, TX
- Founding
- 12/1977
- Data as of
- 09/2021
- EIN
- 75-1559945
Organization Overview
Watertower Theatre Inc is located in Addison, TX. The organization was established in 1977. 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 09/2021, Watertower Theatre Inc employed 32 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Watertower Theatre 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 09/2021, Watertower Theatre Inc generated $856.3k 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 (10.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $739.3k during the year ending 09/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (12.2%) per year over the past 6 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
TO CREATE INNOVATIVE, DIVERSE THEATRE THAT BUILDS COMMUNITY BY FOSTERING EMPATHY AND DIALOGUE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EACH SEASON, WATERTOWER THEATRE PRODUCES A PROFESSIONAL LIVE THEATRE SEASON, EACH OFFERING A DIVERSE ARRAY OF PLAYS AND MUSICALS. THE PRODUCTIONS CONSIST OF A UNIQUE BUT FAMILIAR BLEND OF CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY.
THE THEATRE PROVIDES SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE COMMUNITY. A SUMMER CONSERVATORY IMMERSES CHILDREN IN ALL ASPECTS OF THEATRE ARTS FOR TWO WEEKS, AND AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM OFFERS A UNIQUE WAY FOR STUDENTS TO BE INTRODUCED TO THEATRE. IN ADDITION, ACTING CLASSES ARE OFFERED EACH SEASON TO AREA ACTORS. OTHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES CONSIST OF SUMMER INTERNSHIPS, WHICH EXPOSE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS TO THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS OF A SMALL PROFESSIONAL THEATRE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Shane Peterman Managing Director | Officer | 50 | $84,528 |
Delynda R Johnson Moravec Director Of Finance/admins | Officer | 40 | $54,097 |
Rebecca Neef Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Nancy Williams President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Steven Pipes Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Ken Mindell Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $6,900 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $540,295 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $191,864 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $739,059 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $114,286 |
| Investment income | $21 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$731 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $3,660 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $856,295 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| 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. | $148,823 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $102,169 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $250,025 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $25,619 |
| Payroll taxes | $38,856 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $21,818 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $15,950 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $42,810 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $6,360 |
| Royalties | $18,218 |
| Occupancy | $7,843 |
| Travel | $12,739 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,722 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $12,899 |
| Insurance | $11,858 |
| All other expenses | $19,433 |
| Total functional expenses | $739,349 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $140,260 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $12,006 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $58,090 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $50,521 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $16,330 |
| Total assets | $277,207 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $41,312 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $81,338 |
| 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 | $33,169 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $155,819 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $121,388 |
| 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 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $277,207 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Watertower Theatre Inc has recieved totaling $97,674.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Communities Foundation Of Texas Dallas, TX PURPOSE: THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $62,874 |
Shubert Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $30,000 |
Paulos Foundation Fort Worth, TX PURPOSE: ARTS | $2,500 |
Freedom Foundation Flower Mound, TX PURPOSE: CIVIC | $1,800 |
Stover Family Foundation Charitable Tr Agreement Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $500 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $5,269 |
| Earnings | $1,378 |
| Admin Expense | $250 |
| Ending Balance | $6,397 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Alley Theatre Houston, TX | $99,755,068 | $20,544,932 |
Austin Theatre Alliance Austin, TX | $11,051,816 | $12,251,946 |
Theatre Squared Inc Fayetteville, AR | $37,817,681 | $7,945,309 |
Dallas Theater Center Dallas, TX | $4,686,048 | $4,047,540 |
Theatre Under The Stars Inc Houston, TX | $18,210,122 | $4,859,811 |
Zachary Scott Theater Center Austin, TX | $13,760,280 | $6,657,993 |
A D Players Houston, TX | $31,582,319 | $3,073,769 |
Creative Action Austin, TX | $3,479,965 | $2,986,946 |
Plano Childrens Theatre Plano, TX | $1,873,883 | $3,548,642 |
Main Street Theater Houston Houston, TX | $3,176,471 | $2,765,553 |
Lyric Theatre Of Oklahoma Inc Oklahoma City, OK | $13,499,880 | $4,030,124 |
International Alliance Theatrical Stage Employees & Moving Picture New Orleans, LA | $12,003,795 | $3,171,295 |