Program areas at Blank Theatre Company
LIVING ROOM SERIES- We selected, dramaturged, developed and produced 16 new plays by playwrights from around the world, offered free to the public online. Over 350 artists served as well as 1400 audience members, 500 other playwrights served by having their plays read and evaluated for presentation by our volunteer staff.
UCROSS + THE BLANK THEATRE FUTURE OF PLAYWRIGHTING PRIZE - National competition for unique and diverse writers under 30. The inaugural year we chose 1 winner and 2 finalists. The winner received a $2500 prize and a 2 week all expenses paid writers retreat opportunity at Ucross Foundation Ranch in Wyoming. Finalists received $500 prize each.
YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL- The only nationwide professional competition for playwrights 9 to 19. Over 300 artists and 1800 audience members served including 12 winning playwrights and an additional 305 applicants. The festival was [resented online for free in July 2022.
Who funds Blank Theatre Company
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Blank Theatre Company
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Constance McCord | Chief Financial Officer | $0 | 2023-07-31 |
| Anne McGrath | Managing Director | | 2023-12-14 |
Financials for Blank Theatre Company
| Revenues | FYE 07/2023 | FYE 07/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $118,673 | $200,315 | -40.8% |
| Program services | $4,440 | $6,420 | -30.8% |
| Membership dues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $20 | $21 | -4.8% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $2,500 | $0 | 999% |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $125,633 | $206,756 | -39.2% |
Organizations like Blank Theatre Company
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Rivendell Theatre Ensemble | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $429,012 |
| Superior Arts Youth Theater | 501(c)(3) | Marquette, MI | $175,100 |
| Piper Theatre Productions | 501(c)(3) | Brooklyn, NY | $175,675 |
| Theater Reaching Young People and Schools (TRYPS) | 501(c)(3) | Columbia, MO | $285,432 |
| Theatre Huntsville | 501(c)(3) | Huntsville, AL | $427,473 |
| A Host of People | 501(c)(3) | Detroit, MI | $92,778 |
| Ferndale Repertory Theatre | 501(c)(3) | Ferndale, CA | $318,613 |
| Silicon Valley Shakespeare | 501(c)(3) | San Jose, CA | $413,064 |
| Crowded Fire Theater Company | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $537,778 |
| Poison Apple Productions | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburg, CA | $618,509 |
Data update history
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Caplin Foundation February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsTheatersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 1094
- Los Angeles, CA 90078
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County, CA
- Website URL
- theblank.com/
- Phone
- (323) 871-8018
IRS details
- EIN
- 95-4309846
- Fiscal year end
- July
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-EZ
- Year formed
- 1990
- 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
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current - Probationary Registration
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- 079178
- FTB Entity ID
- 1671031
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-10-16
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