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Screen a listPlayhouse Arts
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$814krevenue
FY2025 · +31% in 3 yrs29staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−7.1%
Months of reserve1.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+16.5%
Middle half of peersMedianPlayhouse Arts
Where the money goes FY2025 · $873k spent
Programs$803k92%Management and general$70k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 93% in FY2024
$308k in FY2023, $21k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$3k in FY2024 and −$58k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.7 months, under the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 17% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort15funders
$102ka year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Creative WestOn and off$44kCalifornia HumanitiesOn and off$25kPatricia D & William B Smullin FoundationStopped after FY2018$4k$3k–PatagoniaorgOn and off$5kThe Schmidbauer Family FoundationStopped after FY2020$2k$2k–The California EndowmentOn and off$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$38k$44k$37k$87k$70k$78k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped