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EIN 36-2852762

Black Ensemble Theater (BE)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
1976
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A65: Theater
Description
A leader and innovator in the African-American and mainstream arts communities, Black Ensemble Theater is recognized as one of the most diverse theaters in the country, producing excellent musical theater.
Also known as...
Black Ensemble Theater Corporation
Total revenues
$2,004,758
2022
Total expenses
$3,838,885
2022
Total assets
$23,894,712
2022
Num. employees
13
2022

Program areas at BE

The Black Ensemble Theater Corporation provides opportunity for training, employment and cultural enrichment for minority artist in the Chicagoland area.

Who funds Black Ensemble Theater (BE)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationIn Support of General Operations$75,000
The Joyce FoundationCulture$60,000
Caerus FoundationEducation Programs 2022-24$50,000
...and 34 more grants received totalling $574,424

Personnel at BE

NameTitleCompensation
Jackie TaylorFounder and Chief Executive Officer$276,625
Tynnetta QaiyimInterim Chief Operating Officer$139,800
Miguel A. MartinezVice President of Development
Daryl BrooksProducing Managing Director
Tia JemisonEducational Outreach Director
...and 18 more key personnel

Financials for BE

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,400,255
Program services$557,409
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$46,995
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$99
Total revenues$2,004,758

Form 990s for BE

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-06-09990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122021-04-13990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Polk Bros Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Frankel Family Foundation
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsTheatersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4450 N Clark St
Chicago, IL 60640
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
blackensembletheater.com/ 
Phone
(773) 769-4451
Facebook page
BlackEnsembleTheater 
Twitter profile
@blackensemble 
IRS details
EIN
36-2852762
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1976
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
Independent
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