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Signature Productions

Signature Productions (Nevada) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $14,000 to it, the largest being TERRANCE K AND ELIZABETH L BARRY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$341k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$14k
Net assets
$92k
2/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Signature Productions does

Mission

To provide a venue for young performers, designers and technicians to grow and develop their natural abilities while veteran performers, designers and technicians teach and inspire!

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Signature Productions presents several musicals and theatrical productions each year, providing high-quality entertainment while creating meaningful opportunities for community involvement in the performing arts. We opened our 20242025 season in the fall of 2024 with Little Shop of Horrors. This production involved more than 40 volunteers, including both onstage and backstage crew members, and featured 20 non-professional performers who were given the opportunity to grow their skills as actors, dancers, and singers. In December 2024, we co-produced A Christmas Carol, which engaged approximately 60 volunteers both on and off stage. We concluded our season in April 2025 with Crazy for You, once again utilizing the talents of nearly 60 volunteers in all areas of production. To ensure accessibility for our community, we offer reduced ticket pricing for military personnel, first responders, students, and seniors, helping make live theatre more affordable despite rising venue rental costs. We also partnered with our local community college to provide a special performance with American Sign Language interpretation, expanding access for deaf and hard-of-hearing patrons. In support of…

    $391,894 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $391,894.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($306k) Expenses 100 ($283k) Net assets 100 ($132k)2018 Revenue 100 ($306k) Expenses 86 ($242k) Net assets 149 ($197k)2019 Revenue 82 ($250k) Expenses 126 ($356k) Net assets 69 ($91k)2020 Revenue 71 ($216k) Expenses 68 ($193k) Net assets 86 ($114k)2021 Revenue 13 ($40k) Expenses 17 ($49k) Net assets 79 ($104k)2022 Revenue 38 ($116k) Expenses 14 ($41k) Net assets 136 ($179k)2023 Revenue 94 ($287k) Expenses 131 ($370k) Net assets 73 ($97k)2024 Revenue 108 ($331k) Expenses 80 ($227k) Net assets 151 ($200k)2025 Revenue 112 ($341k) Expenses 159 ($449k) Net assets 70 ($92k)
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Revenue (112)Expenses (159)Net assets (70)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $200k to $92k (−54%).

$132k
$197k
$91k
$120k
$110k
$185k
$246k
$200k
$92k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 3% · 2018 4% · 2019 4% · 2020 1% · 2021 77% · 2022 90% · 2023 5% · 2024 47%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$23k
’17
$64k
’18
−$106k
’19
$23k
’20
−$10k
’21
$75k
’22
−$83k
’23
$103k
’24
−$108k
’25
2.3
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed161616151516131112
Joined·+0+2+0+0+2+0+1+4
No longer listed·02101333
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $2k → $6k.

From the IRS filings of Signature Productions’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

Signature Productions leans on a few funders — its largest provides 71% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

71%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 83% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

86% of Signature Productions's grant income comes from Nevada funders.

WI
NV

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’22
’23
Nevada out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like Signature Productions

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Nevada

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 13%Fundraising 0%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Signature Productions: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Signature Productions?
Signature Productions (Nevada) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $14,000 to it, the largest being TERRANCE K AND ELIZABETH L BARRY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Signature Productions have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $14,000 in grants to Signature Productions, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Signature Productions?
TERRANCE K AND ELIZABETH L BARRY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Signature Productions find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Nevada. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing