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EIN 74-2118224

HITS Theatre

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
City
Houston
State
Texas
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
A60: Performing Arts Organizations, Activities
Description
The program helps transform students into disciplined team players, creative thinkers, confident speakers and, perhaps most importantly, empathetic individuals.
Total revenues
$885,677
2023
Total expenses
$774,806
2023
Total assets
$457,889
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at HITS Theatre

HITS Theatre served over 1,000 acting, voice, dance, and technical theater students during the year. Over 4,400 visitors attend 30-40 live performances and cultural events at free or affordable admission prices. Public support through grants and donations makes performing arts education accessible to all students regardless of financial status. HITS provides tuition scholarships to any student who applies. The need for assistance continues to grow, and HITS awarded $31,963 in scholarships.

Who funds HITS Theatre

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Brown FoundationOperating Support$70,000
Houston Arts AllianceGeneral Support$60,791
The Cullen Trust for the Performing ArtsSupport for the 2023-2024 Season$25,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at HITS Theatre

NameTitleCompensation
Adam WagnerExecutive Director$77,325

Financials for HITS Theatre

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$422,499
Program services$431,738
Investment income and dividends$791
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$19,625
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$11,024
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$885,677

Form 990s for HITS Theatre

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-07-19990View PDF
2022-092023-07-13990View PDF
2021-092022-07-12990View PDF
2020-092021-09-03990View PDF
2019-092020-10-15990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 28, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from The Brown Foundation
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $71,071 from Houston Arts Alliance
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsTheatersCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
311 W 18th St
Houston, TX 77008
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
hitstheatre.org/ 
Phone
(713) 861-7408
Twitter profile
@hitsbackstage 
IRS details
EIN
74-2118224
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A60: Performing Arts Organizations, Activities
NAICS code, primary
711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
Parent/child status
Independent
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