Program areas at 2nd Story / Serendipity Theatre Company
Culturebuilds: culturebuilds is 2nd Story's story-centered approach to workplace team building, skill building, and empathy building training for businesses of all sizes and types. Additionally, our in-school branch of culturebuilds serves k-12 as well as college and university students, teachers, faculty, and parents. Each engagement is built on the belief that sharing and deeply listening to personal stories can create long-lasting connections and stronger communities. People impacted: 800 approximately.
Community programming: 2nd Story offers classes and workshops where students of all ages and experience levels can learn our method of writing, critiquing and performing their own stories. People impacted: 300 approximately.
Performance programming: annually, 2nd Story works with 100+ artists to produce 30+ events (both public and private) centered on true, first-person stories. People impacted: 600 approximately.
General programming expenses include consultants, insurance fees, and occupancy fees that are not related to a specific programming area.
Who funds 2nd Story / Serendipity Theatre Company
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at 2nd Story / Serendipity Theatre Company
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jess Hutchinson | Managing Director | | 2024-12-16 |
| Amanda Delheimer | Artistic Director | $64,297 | 2024-12-16 |
| Ali Drumm | Manager of Strategy and Operations | | 2024-12-16 |
| Carolyn Aguila | Manager of Relationships | | 2024-12-16 |
| Liz Rice | Manager of Curriculum and Education | | 2024-12-16 |
| ...and 4 more key personnel |
Financials for 2nd Story / Serendipity Theatre Company
| Revenues | FYE 07/2024 | FYE 07/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $327,755 | $415,521 | -21.1% |
| Program services | $163,315 | $158,513 | 3% |
| Investment income and dividends | $384 | $248 | 54.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $491,454 | $574,282 | -14.4% |
Organizations like 2nd Story / Serendipity Theatre Company
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Fox Cultural Hall | 501(c)(3) | Kings Beach, CA | $383,923 |
| Poway Center for the Performing Arts Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Poway, CA | $751,505 |
| Firehouse Cultrual Center | 501(c)(3) | Ruskin, FL | $503,428 |
| The Jalopy Theatre | 501(c)(3) | Brooklyn, NY | $1,078,791 |
| Window on a Wider World | 501(c)(3) | Amarillo, TX | $283,777 |
| CB Goddard Center for Visual and Performing Arts | 501(c)(3) | Ardmore, OK | $1,937,958 |
| New Canaan Society for the Arts | 501(c)(3) | New Canaan, CT | $392,102 |
| New Jersey Theatre Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Toms River, NJ | $950,842 |
| Fairfield Arts and Convention Center | 501(c)(3) | Fairfield, IA | $1,549,355 |
| Reg Lenna Center for the Arts | 501(c)(3) | Jamestown, NY | $1,892,889 |
Data update history
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Shippy Foundation December 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 31, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 3001 W Lawrence Ave
- Chicago, IL 60625
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- County
- Cook County, IL
- Website URL
- 2ndstory.com/Â
- Phone
- (773) 279-8580
IRS details
- EIN
- 36-4289710
- Fiscal year end
- July
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1999
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A61: Performing Arts Centers
- NAICS code, primary
- 7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
- Parent/child status
- Independent
Free account sign-up
Want updates when 2nd Story / Serendipity Theatre Company has new information, or want to find more organizations like 2nd Story / Serendipity Theatre Company?
Create free Cause IQ account