Program areas at APT
Theatrical performances and education of the public and actors relating to classical Theatre. The 1075-seat outdoor theater sits in a natural amphitheater on 110 wooded acres near the Wisconsin river, as does the 200-seat touchstone Theatre indoor space. Shakespeare is the foundation of apt's repertoire, although other masters (shaw, checkov, and others) are heard from as well. Artistic director brenda devita and the company of professional actors focus on making the language of these works understandable and accessible. The Theatre annually produces nine palys in rotating repertory. The number of staff is around 200 at the height of the season including an
Acting company of 47. Each season, apt welcomes more than 110,000 patrons including 15,000 school students, making it among the most popular outdoor classical theaters in the country.
Who funds American Players Theatre (APT)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at APT
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Sara Young | Managing Director | $105,141 | 2023-11-15 |
| Kimberly Tomala | Finance Director | $28,560 | 2022-12-31 |
| Brenda Devita | Artistic Director - Design | $102,779 | 2022-12-31 |
| Michael Broh | Production Manager | $84,347 | 2022-12-31 |
| Carrie van Hallgren | Past Managing Director | $57,936 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 9 more key personnel |
Financials for APT
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $4,287,334 | $5,619,154 | -23.7% |
| Program services | $4,646,062 | $4,374,342 | 6.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $208,634 | $57,148 | 265.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $-254,816 | $-54,911 | -364.1% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-3,939 | $-617 | -538.4% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $450,423 | $375,501 | 20% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $4,392 | $29,401 | -85.1% |
| Total revenues | $9,338,090 | $10,400,018 | -10.2% |
Organizations like APT
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Theatre Cedar Rapids | 501(c)(3) | Cedar Rapids, IA | $2,501,526 |
| Olney Theatre Corporation | 501(c)(3) | Olney, MD | $11,901,548 |
| Barrington Stage Company | 501(c)(3) | Pittsfield, MA | $6,302,386 |
| Alley Theatre | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $26,118,373 |
| Seattle Repertory Theatre | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $17,274,906 |
| Children's Theatre of Madison (CTM) | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $2,348,408 |
| Maltz Jupiter Theatre | 501(c)(3) | Jupiter, FL | $12,334,404 |
| Omaha Community Playhouse | 501(c)(3) | Omaha, NE | $5,725,547 |
| The Old Globe | 501(c)(3) | San Diego, CA | $27,693,543 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre Company | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $12,210,403 |
Data update history
November 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Shubert Foundation January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsTheatersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 5950 Golf Course Rd
- Spring Green, WI 53588
- Metro area
- Madison, WI
- County
- Iowa County, WI
- Website URL
- americanplayers.org/Â
- Phone
- (608) 588-7401
- Facebook page
- americanplayersÂ
- Twitter profile
- @americanplayersÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 39-1583361
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1986
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A65: Theater
- NAICS code, primary
- 711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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