EIN 52-1317562

TheatreWashington Washington

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
1983
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
TheatreWashington Washington amplifies the theatre industry in the region throughout the year by promoting various readings, events, and performances. Its comprehensive online guide, TheatreWashington.org, features Show Selector that sorts productions based on interests and provides extensive information about local productions while connecting its users.
Also known as...
Helen Hayes Awards
Total revenues
$1,104,718
2022
Total expenses
$923,190
2022
Total assets
$1,093,552
2022
Num. employees
5
2022

Program areas at TheatreWashington Washington

Promote Washington Theatre- Theatre Washington promotes the theatre industry in the region throughout the year through its ongoing commitment to amplifying the many readings, events, and performances produced by a comprehensive listings section on our website, theatrewashington.org, and through our social media channels. Creating understanding and greater participation by attending and participating in theatre is the central message of the Theatre Week program, a month-long celebration about and for the theatre industry in the area. Additionally, we participate in frequent opportunities presented throughout the year to speak at panel discussions and forums with community partners interested in the Washington region as a destination for theatre for residents and tourists.
Theatre Support- Taking Care provides Washington Area theater professionals with financial assistance in emergency situations, including in the case of serious medical and other issues.
Celebrating Excellence -The Helen Hayes Awards is an annual event that honors extraordinary achievements in theater performance, design, and direction in the greater Washington D.C. region. It is supported by a group of forty volunteer judges who submit scoring for over two hundred productions annually. The celebration brings together the DC community of theater professionals to celebrate and publicize their collective strength and artistry.
TheatreWashington.org is a comprehensive online guide for whats playing on the DC regions stages. Its features include Show Selector, which sorts productions based on specific interests, provides extensive information about local productions, and connects to artists, including designers, through its Theatre Work Program. Theatre Week, also promoted and publicized on the website, is an annual month-long theater festival, with tickets priced for affordability and convenience at area theaters. In addition, it includes a Theatre Week Kickoff Party and other events yearly in the fall to raise awareness of theater in the region, increase cultural tourism, and grow the audiences of local theaters. Other core organizational programs include Helen Hayes Recommended, a real-time endorsement for theaters to promote their exceptional work; Theatre Washingtons Theater Summit, an annual gathering for theater administrators and theatre professionals to discuss common issues including inclusion, diversity, equity, and access in peer-learning sessions or with the help of experts in the field. Other community support programs include the Theatre Washington Mentorship Program, bias-awareness workshops, and other small and large convenings that the broad and diverse theatre community needs. Other community support programs include the theatre Washington Mentorship Program.

Grants made by TheatreWashington Washington

GranteeAmount
Ford's Theatre$41,880
Studio Theatre$17,000

Who funds TheatreWashington Washington

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Greater Washington Community FoundationGeneral Support$65,000
Greater Washington Community FoundationGeneral Support$65,000
Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationArts & Humanities$60,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at TheatreWashington Washington

NameTitleCompensation
Amy AustinPresident and Chief Executive Officer$126,575
Dana M. SmithPrincipal and Founder
Chris JenningsManaging Director, Shakespeare Theatre Company$0
Jason LoewithArtistic Director, Olney Theatre Center
Cody WhitfieldProgram Manager
...and 18 more key personnel

Financials for TheatreWashington Washington

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$987,960
Program services$11,357
Investment income and dividends$10,309
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$95,092
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,104,718

Form 990s for TheatreWashington Washington

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-06990View PDF
2021-122022-11-02990View PDF
2020-122021-11-04990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-01-03990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
January 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsTheatersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
641 D St NW
Washington, DC 20004
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
theatrewashington.org/ 
Phone
(202) 337-4572
IRS details
EIN
52-1317562
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1983
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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