Spotlight Youth Theatre

Organization Overview

Spotlight Youth Theatre is located in Glendale, AZ. The organization was established in 2007. 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 06/2022, Spotlight Youth Theatre employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Spotlight Youth Theatre 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, Spotlight Youth Theatre generated $343.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $313.6k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.3% 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

SPOTLIGHT YOUTH THEATRE'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER YOUTH THROUGH PERFORMING ARTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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YOUTH THEATRE BUILDS CONFIDENCE, PERSONAL GROWTH, AND RESPONSIBILITY IN THE PERFORMERS AND CREW, WHICH IN TURN ENRICHES CULTURE, ARTS, AND CREATIVITY IN OUR COMMUNITY. SPOTLIGHT PRODUCED EIGHT HIGH QUALITY, BIG-STAGE PRODUCTIONS WHILE OFFERING A SAFE, FAMILY-ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT WHERE KIDS CAN LEARN, GROW, AND PERFORM. EVERY CHILD HAS A CHANCE TO SHINE, A PLACE THAT IS SAFE AND FREE FROM NEGATIVITY AND AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE FUN AND HARD WORK COMBINE INTO AMAZING GROWTH EXPERIENCES, BOTH ON AND OFF STAGE. OUR THEATRE PROGRAM IS AS DIVERSE AS THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE AND WHERE ALL MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY CAN JOIN IN THE ENDEAVOR TO PRODUCE HIGH QUALITY THEATRE PRODUCTIONS THAT AMAZE AND ENTERTAIN.


IN AN EFFORT TO ENCOURAGE YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS, SPOTLIGHT HELD ITS SECOND ANNUAL PLAYWRIGHTS CONTEST. THREE ORIGINAL PLAYS WERE CHOSEN, AND MENTORS WORKED WITH THE PLAYWRIGHTS TO ASSIST DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS. A HIGH QUALITY THREE ACT PLAY WAS PRODUCED AND INCLUDED IN OUR SEASON USING ALL YOUTH DIRECTORS, DESIGNERS AND ACTORS.


SPOTLIGHT BEGAN PROVIDING ACCESS TO REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE SPACE TO TWO LOCAL COMMUNITY THEATRE GROUPS WITHOUT FACILITIES. IMAGINE THEATRE COMPANY PROVIDES PERFORMING ARTS OPPORTUNITIES TO PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. STATE OF THE ART PRODUCTIONS PROVIDES THEATRE PERFORMING, DIRECTOR AND DESIGN OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG ADULTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kenny Grossman
Artistic Director
$45,317
Debra Czajkowski
Managing Director
$10,941
Robert Waller
Director
$7,800
Heather Walker
Director Since 7-19-21
$6,225
Bobby Sample
Director
$5,200
Josh Hontz
Vice President Since 7-19-21
$5,000

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$8,719
Related organizations$0
Government grants $27,697
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$154,422
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $8,553
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$190,838
Total Program Service Revenue$148,758
Investment income $3
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $1,422
Net Income from Gaming Activities $485
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $1,944
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $343,450

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Spotlight Youth Theatre has recieved totaling $1,679.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$589
American Express Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$250
American Express Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$210
American Express Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$210
American Express Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$210
American Express Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$140
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