EIN 31-1168461

The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
75
State
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
CATCO is a regional professional theatre company in Columbus, Ohio. It produces a five- to six-show season that commonly runs from October through June and consists of contemporary, classic, and new works.
Also known as...
Catco-Phoenix Inc; Catco
Total revenues
$1,007,333
2023
Total expenses
$1,114,248
2023
Total assets
$807,561
2023
Num. employees
75
2023

Program areas at The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio

Adult theatre:the Contemporary Theatre of Ohio (The company) produced four major plays, one of which was a musical in The 2022-23 season. An in-person audience of more than 5,000 were reached through a season subscription, group, and single ticket sales.
Children's theatre:the company also produced a new works festival for young audiences. The company reached over 300 children and yound people through its performances.
Education and community outreach: The company has a robust educational program. It provides interdisciplanary arts learning through drama/theatre techniques in public and private schools in franklin and its contiguous counties. It also provides autumn, winter and spring saturday morning classes and a series of summer camps and drama. The company also uses drama as a delivery system for adult learning. It frequently collaborates with local social service and social justice agencies.

Who funds The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Greater Columbus Arts CouncilGrants To Promote Art and Culture in Columbus$215,966
Columbus Jewish FoundationContemporary Theatre$28,270
Barbasol FoundationThis Funding Will Be Used for Providing In-School Theatre Residencies for Underserved Elementary Schools. the 20-week Residencies Provide Dynamic, Interactive Lessons That Use the Lens of Theatre To Illuminate and Reinforce the Lessons About Another Steam Academic Subject. This Grant Is A Makeup for A Missed Year of Funding in 2021.$20,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio

NameTitleCompensation
Christy FarnbauchExecutive Director$90,000
Leda HoffmannArtistic Director / Board Member$90,000
Ed HofmannBoard President$0
Kathleen M. FoxSecretary$0
Joshua SchonauerVice President / Director$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$761,858
Program services$241,933
Investment income and dividends$591
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$2,951
Total revenues$1,007,333

Form 990s for The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062020-09-18990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $28,270 from Columbus Jewish Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $215,966 from Greater Columbus Arts Council
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $215,214 from Greater Columbus Arts Council
July 7, 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
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
55 E State St
Columbus, OH 43215
Metro area
Columbus, OH
County
Franklin County, OH
Website URL
thecontemporaryohio.org/ 
Phone
(614) 461-1382
IRS details
EIN
31-1168461
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
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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