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Screen a listBerkeley Repertory Theatre
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$21Mrevenue
FY2025 · −12% in 3 yrs561staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−9.7%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.0%
Middle half of peersMedianBerkeley Repertory Theatre
Where the money goes FY2025 · $23M spent
Programs$20M85%Management and general$1.9M8%Fundraising$1.5M7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 83% in FY2025
$454k in FY2024, $77k in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$8.1M in FY2023 and −$2.1M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.5 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
29 of 31 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI121funders
$3.0Ma year, last 3 years
10%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationEvery year since FY2017$225k$175k$175k$177k$175k$175k$175kThe Goatie Foundation Ta 20 -102300680120 C/O KeybankSince FY2020$500k$500k$50k$50kThe Mosse FoundationSince FY2019$100k$129k$125k$225k$200kArjay R and Frances F Miller FoundationSince FY2019$75k$100k$200k$200k$200kThe Shubert Foundation IncSince FY2021$225k$245k$260kTomlinson Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$68k$60k$15k$125k$151k$159k$151kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.3M$959k$1.2M$2.6M$694k$1.0M$1.3M79 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$317k$599k$575k$524k$934k$1.0M$566k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund