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Screen a listCottage Theatre
Can you give?
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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$595krevenue
FY2024 · −18% in 3 yrs18staff
7 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin8.3%
Months of reserve3.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.7%
Middle half of peersMedianCottage Theatre
Where the money goes FY2024 · $546k spent
Programs$472k86%Management and general$60k11%Fundraising$14k3%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
M J Murdock Charitable Trust gave about $140k a year for two years, 24% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 7 returns, 5% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII16funders
$157ka year, last 3 years
59%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23M J Murdock Charitable TrustStopped after FY2022$100k$180k–The Woodard Family FoundationOn and off$1k$100kFaye & Lucille Stewart FoundationStopped after FY2022$13k$10k$10k$10k$10k–The Sunderland FoundationOn and off$50kJames F & Marion L Miller FoundationOn and off$8k$20kThe Autzen FoundationOn and off$10k$6kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$92k$19k$19k$6k$3245 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$3k$200$6k$3k$10k$1k$500
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped