EIN 84-3530737

Great Plains Theatre Commons

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Great Plains Theatre Commons strengthens community by supporting the creation and sharing of diverse new stories. Its year-round community programs offer development opportunities for writers, discussions surrounding art and artists, and arts workshops. The national New Play Conference, held in Omaha, includes development work for 14 new plays with teams of creatives including playwrights, dramaturgs, designers, directors and actors.
Total revenues
$682,057
2023
Total expenses
$611,199
2023
Total assets
$261,964
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Great Plains Theatre Commons

New Play Conference. We held our national New Play Conference on May 28th - June 3rd. The NPC included play development for 12 plays and playwrights. Each play had a team of creatives including a director, actors, dramaturg, and designers. Close to 500 people, including attendees, were involved.
Community Programs. Our Community Programs include year-round development for beginning and advanced playwrights, local and national theatre workshops and panels, arts workshops with other nonprofit organizations. The total number of community members involved with our community programs was 689.
PlayFest. PlayFest is our season of fully produced plays. The plays this past year included Goose, Old Bat and Practice House. Each production was in-person and streamed on-line. The total number of artists and audience involved was 500.

Who funds Great Plains Theatre Commons

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable FoundationSupport Performing Artists$100,000
Annette and Paul Smith Charitable FundArts, Culture, Humanities$100,000
Sunny Durham Family FoundationGeneral Support$25,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Great Plains Theatre Commons

NameTitleCompensation
Diane WatsonTreasurer$0
Cecilia PoanBoard Member$0
Susan Baer CollinsSecretary$0
Carolyn AndersonPresident$0
Ted LaneDirector$0

Financials for Great Plains Theatre Commons

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$675,677
Program services$6,360
Investment income and dividends$20
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
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$0
Total revenues$682,057

Form 990s for Great Plains Theatre Commons

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable Foundation
January 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund
August 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsTheatersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3260 Davenport St
Omaha, NE 68131
Metro area
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA
County
Douglas County, NE
Website URL
gptcplays.com/ 
Phone
(917) 570-2624
IRS details
EIN
84-3530737
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
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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