Artists Repertory Theatre

Organization Overview

Artists Repertory Theatre is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 1983. 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, Artists Repertory Theatre employed 110 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Artists Repertory 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, Artists Repertory Theatre generated $2.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.3%) per year over the past 7 years. 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:

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SEE SCHEDULE O.THE COMPANY'S MISSION IS TO ENGAGE DIVERSE AUDIENCES IN FRESH, THOUGHT-PROVOKING AND INTIMATE THEATRE. PRODUCTIONS FEATURE THE WORK OF A CORE GROUP OF ACCOMPLISHED RESIDENT ARTISTS, EACH WITH A SHARED HISTORY AND A SHORTHAND FOR COLLABORATION, WORKING ALONGSIDE GUEST ARTISTS FROM PORTLAND AND BEYOND. THE COMPANY IS COMMITTED TO WORLD-CLASS ACTING, DIRECTING, DESIGN AND STAGECRAFT THAT SUPPORT NEW PLAYWRITING AND ASPIRE TO EMBODY GREAT LITERATURE, MOVING AUDIENCES TO FEEL AND EXPERIENCE STORYTELLING IN A WAY THAT ONLY THE BEST LIVE THEATER CAN.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ARTISTIC AND PRODUCTION: ARTISTS REPERTORY THEATRE (ART) PRODUCED A SEASON OF THREE MAINSTAGE PLAYS: THE CHINESE LADY BY LLOYD SUH, THE GREAT LEAP BY LAUREN YEE, AND THE CHILDREN BY LUCY KIRKWOOD. ART ALSO PRODUCED THE MERCURY FESTIVAL, WHICH OFFERED STAGED READINGS OF 6 PLAYS, ALONG WITH 4 SHORT FILMS, ALL OF WHICH HAD BEEN CREATED DURING PREVIOUS MERCURY SESSIONS. ADDITIONALLY, IN COLLABORATION WITH HOWLROUND AND THE MELLON FOUNDATION, ART WORKED ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEW PLAY, THE GREAT DIVIDE BY E.M. LEWIS, AT EMERSON COLLEGE IN BOSTON.


AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT AND SERVICES: IN ADDITION TO THREE MAINSTAGE PLAYS, ART PRODUCED CAMPFIRE STORIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BACKFENCE STORYTELLING AND BROKE GRAVY IMPROVE (AND ARTSHUB COMPANY), BRINGING IN PREDOMINANTLY NEW PEOPLE TO ART SHOWS. ART COLLABORATED WITH DAN KITROSSER AND CASSIE GREER IN COLLABORATIONS WITH LINESTROM AND FUSE THEATRE ENSEMBLE TO PRESENT SVETLANA! SVETLANA! WE INTRODUCED "HIGHLIGHT NIGHT" AS A TYPE OF AFFINITY SPACE TO HIGHLIGHT AN ASPECT OR THEME OF THE PLAY. DURING THE CHINESE LADY WE PARTNERED WITH LAN SU CHINESE GARDEN AND LOCAL ARTIST HORATIO LAW, WHO ALSO HAD AN EXHIBIT OF HIS ARTWORK IN THE LOBBY. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.FOR THE CHILDREN "HIGHLIGHT NIGHT" WE PARTNERED WITH STUDENTS AND FACULTY FROM REED UNIVERSITY'S RESEARCH REACTOR, PACIFIC UNIVERSITY, AND PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY, AS WELL AS EMILY JUNG MILLER WHO DISPLAYED GHOST NET LANDSCAPES IN THE LOBBY. TOTAL ATTENDANCE FOR ALL EVENTS HOSTED BY ART WAS 3,724. WE ARE TRENDING TOWARD A YOUNGER AUDIENCE WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE IN PATRONS UNDER THE AGE OF 45. ART COLLABORATED WITH MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY TO CURATE READING AND FILM LISTS THAT ARE SIMILARLY THEMED AS OUR SHOWS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John S May
Executive Director
$141,020
Justin Peters
Secretary
$0
Pancho Savery
Chair
$0
Andrea Schmidt
Vice-Chair
$0
Jill Lam
Treasurer
$0
Jeffrey Condit
Past Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $879,872
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,638,959
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $153,772
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,518,831
Total Program Service Revenue$92,207
Investment income $5,637
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $12,744
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 $2,680,665

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Artists Repertory Theatre has recieved totaling $1,452,081.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
M J Murdock Charitable Trust

Vancouver, WA

PURPOSE: FACILITY EXPANSION AND RENOVATION

$1,000,000
Oregon Community Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: Performing Arts

$251,466
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR ONGOING OPERATIONS

$100,000
Regional Arts & Culture Council

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$74,100
Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: Performing Arts

$15,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$6,515
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