Program areas at Laguna Playhouse
Main Stage Theatre Productions: The Laguna Playhouse is the oldest continually operating theatre on the West Coast. It is recognized as one of California's premier resident theatres, performing award-winning live theatre since 1920. Its activities include eight Main Stage productions with over 300 performances year round for a diverse audience of over 100,000 Orange County residents and visitors. The Laguna Playhouse, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, has received numerous artistic and education awards.
Youth Education Outreach Program:TheatreReach Bringing Books to Life Is an educational outreach program that supports literacy by performing plays adapted from required books In the California State curriculum and bussing them into the Playhouse for a professional theattrical experience. It serves over 10,000 elementary school students In Southern California each year. TheatreReach Is the only in school performing arts program that addresses California State History and Literature Content Standards for grades K-6.
Youth Education Programs: -Conservatory: offering comprehensive, after school, year-long theatre training in a professional setting for talented, aspiring young actors, ages 10-18. Scholarships are available for low-income youth.-Youth Theatre: a nationally recognized series of fully-staged productions of popular stories for family audiences.-Theatre for a New Generation: offers provocative, issue-oriented dramas aimed at teens, parents and educators.-Spring/Summer Workshops: offers youth hands-on experiential learning with theatre professionals.
Who funds Laguna Playhouse
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Laguna Playhouse
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Veltria Roman | Chief Financial Officer and Cto | $124,921 | 2024-10-03 |
| Bill Kerlin | Managing Director | $98,462 | 2024-10-03 |
| Denys Baker | General Manager | $153,083 | 2024-10-03 |
| Michael G. Murphy | Director of Advancement | | 2024-10-03 |
| Teryll Sindell | Director of Development | | 2023-06-30 |
| ...and 12 more key personnel |
Financials for Laguna Playhouse
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,629,431 | $4,868,005 | -66.5% |
| Program services | $3,440,085 | $2,103,975 | 63.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $41,676 | $3,994 | 943.5% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $-92,212 | $14,183 | -750.2% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $22,527 | $-35,989 | 162.6% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $82,619 | $143,029 | -42.2% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $117,205 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $5,241,331 | $7,097,197 | -26.1% |
Organizations like Laguna Playhouse
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Childsplay | 501(c)(3) | Tempe, AZ | $2,588,026 |
| Portland Stage Company | 501(c)(3) | Portland, ME | $2,370,435 |
| Asolo Theater | 501(c)(3) | Sarasota, FL | $11,752,866 |
| Olney Theatre Corporation | 501(c)(3) | Olney, MD | $11,901,548 |
| Round House Theatre | 501(c)(3) | Bethesda, MD | $6,762,870 |
| New York Theatre Workshop | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $9,167,560 |
| St Louis Black Repertory Company | 501(c)(3) | Saint Louis, MO | $1,391,550 |
| Waukesha Civic Theatre | 501(c)(3) | Waukesha, WI | $3,473,013 |
| The Cape Playhouse | 501(c)(3) | Farmington, CT | $1,893,334 |
| La Jolla Playhouse | 501(c)(3) | La Jolla, CA | $23,690,799 |
Data update history
October 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
July 16, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
July 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsTheatersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 1747
- Laguna Beach, CA 92652
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- County
- Orange County, CA
- Website URL
- lagunaplayhouse.com/Â
- Phone
- (949) 497-2787
- Facebook page
- thelagunaplayhouseÂ
- Twitter profile
- @lagunaplayhouseÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 95-1509841
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1929
- 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
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- 007016
- FTB Entity ID
- 0136692
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-10-16
Free account sign-up
Want updates when Laguna Playhouse has new information, or want to find more organizations like Laguna Playhouse?
Create free Cause IQ account