Civic Intelligence

Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 04-3587636

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Jul 02, 2018

Organization Profilewww.blairthomas.org
410 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605

(312) 753-3234

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

80th percentile

0.35x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

69th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

61st percentile

8.0%

Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$65,000

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.1% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

83rd percentile

30%

Faster asset growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

93rd percentile

118%

Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets80th percentile

Assets

Up

$269,588

Up $62,570 (+30%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$174,037

Up $56,971 (+49%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$95,551

Up $5,599 (+6.2%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue69th percentileNet Margin61st percentile

Revenue

Up

$715,417

Up $386,794 (+118%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$658,446

Up $252,736 (+62%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$56,971

Up $134,058 (+174%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth83rd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $8,620Liabilities 2010: $30,5382010Assets 2011: $3,284Liabilities 2011: $9,6522011Assets 2012: $4,562Liabilities 2012: $30,9572012Assets 2013: $9,746Liabilities 2013: $36,2512013Assets 2014: $153,480Liabilities 2014: $24,293Net Assets 2014: $129,1872014Assets 2015: $195,275Liabilities 2015: $1,122Net Assets 2015: $194,1532015Assets 2016: $207,018Liabilities 2016: $89,952Net Assets 2016: $117,0662016Assets 2017: $269,588Liabilities 2017: $95,551Net Assets 2017: $174,0372017Assets 2018: $322,522Liabilities 2018: $165,727Net Assets 2018: $156,7952018Assets 2019: $212,067Liabilities 2019: $69,070Net Assets 2019: $142,9972019Assets 2020: $409,941Liabilities 2020: $36,899Net Assets 2020: $373,0422020Assets 2021: $539,783Liabilities 2021: $84,123Net Assets 2021: $455,6602021Assets 2022: $479,202Liabilities 2022: $21,657Net Assets 2022: $457,5452022Assets 2023: $1,147,733Liabilities 2023: $143,932Net Assets 2023: $1,003,8012023Assets 2024: $1,045,078Liabilities 2024: $102,111Net Assets 2024: $942,9672024Assets 2025: $1,616,993Liabilities 2025: $270,848Net Assets 2025: $1,346,1452025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$269,588
Liabilities$95,551
Net Assets$174,037
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth93rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2010: $136,322Expenses 2010: $146,596Net Income 2010: -$10,2742010Revenue 2011: $145,531Expenses 2011: $129,981Net Income 2011: $15,5502011Revenue 2012: $103,441Expenses 2012: $123,468Net Income 2012: -$20,0272012Revenue 2013: $100,702Expenses 2013: $100,812Net Income 2013: -$1102013Revenue 2014: $324,405Expenses 2014: $182,736Net Income 2014: $141,6692014Revenue 2015: $387,631Expenses 2015: $322,665Net Income 2015: $64,9662015Revenue 2016: $328,623Expenses 2016: $405,710Net Income 2016: -$77,0872016Revenue 2017: $715,417Expenses 2017: $658,446Net Income 2017: $56,9712017Revenue 2018: $493,775Expenses 2018: $511,017Net Income 2018: -$17,2422018Revenue 2019: $755,478Expenses 2019: $769,276Net Income 2019: -$13,7982019Revenue 2020: $634,640Expenses 2020: $404,595Net Income 2020: $230,0452020Revenue 2021: $180,771Expenses 2021: $98,153Net Income 2021: $82,6182021Revenue 2022: $1,232,677Expenses 2022: $1,230,128Net Income 2022: $2,5492022Revenue 2023: $2,267,372Expenses 2023: $1,720,164Net Income 2023: $547,2082023Revenue 2024: $1,836,370Expenses 2024: $1,897,204Net Income 2024: -$60,8342024Revenue 2025: $2,732,195Expenses 2025: $2,329,017Net Income 2025: $403,1782025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$715,417
Expenses$658,446
Net Income$56,971
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Jul 2, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$715,417
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Creating innovative puppetry performances utilizing musical, literary, and puppetry traditions.

Blair Thomas & Company is an internationally recognized Chicago-based theater company creating innovative puppetry performances incorporating musical, literary and puppetry traditions to create uniquely expressive spectacle theater.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$34,900$115,400▲ $80,500
Accounts Receivable$13,126$99,000▲ $85,874
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$114,657$44,620▼ $70,037
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$40,617$7,535▼ $33,082
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,518$1,833▼ $685
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$207,018$269,588▲ $62,570
Other Assets Total$1,200$1,200→ $0
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$10,000$65,000▲ $55,000
Deferred Revenue$33,771$21,930▼ $11,841
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$46,181$8,621▼ $37,560
Total Liabilities$89,952$95,551▲ $5,599
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$185,208$225,400▲ $40,192
Unrestricted Net Assets$-68,142$-51,363▲ $16,779
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$117,066$174,037▲ $56,971
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$207,018$269,588▲ $62,570

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$1,833$1,742$3,575
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Blair ThomasExecutive DirectorFT$65,000$65,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Clair RiceChairman
Chuck ThurowVice President
Asheley SmithDirector
Cheryl Lynn BruceDirector
Pat Yuzawa-rubinDirector
Robert ShatkinDirector
Colleen SimsSecretary
Rick StonehamTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$467,876
Program Service Revenue
$247,541
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$437,476
Change in Net Assets
$56,971

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$715,417
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$26,296
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$741,713
Total Revenue per Form 990
$715,417
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$491,108
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$167,338
Total Fundraising Expense$24,531
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$212,386$9,977$4,422$226,785
Travel$108,777$8,445-$117,222
Other Salaries and Wages$47,055$32,156$11,503$90,714
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$58,500$6,500-$65,000
Advertising$40,656$802-$41,458
Office Expenses$8,229$16,685$1,535$26,449
Occupancy$2,880$15,330-$18,210
Insurance-$12,927-$12,927
Payroll Taxes$8,137$2,325$1,162$11,624
All Other Expenses$3,146$2,779-$5,925
Other Expenses$3,368$2,621$5,424$5,424
Interest-$1,943-$1,943
Depreciation Depletion-$685-$685
Royalties--$330$330
Total Functional Expenses$513,833$120,082$24,531$658,446

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$684,742
Expenses per Audited Statements$658,446
Total Expenses per Form 990$658,446
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$26,296
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“The Board of Directors reviews Form 990 electronically prior to submission.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“The organization makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon written request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Blair Thomas & Company
EIN
04-3587636
Phone
3127533234
Address
410 S MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60605

Signing Officer

Name
Rick Stoneham
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2018-07-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Blair Thomas
Formed
2002
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
2
Volunteers
45

Preparer

Firm
Knutte & Associates Pc
Address
7900 S CASS AVE STE 210, DARIEN, IL 60561-5066
Preparer
Joseph Knutte CPA
Phone
6309603317
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The Board of Directors reviews Form 990 electronically prior to submission.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$269,588
Liabilities
$95,551
Net assets
$174,037
Revenue
$715,417
Expenses
$658,446
Net income
$56,971
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.62$0.27$1.35$2.73$2.33$0.40
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.10$0.94$1.84$1.90$0.06
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.15$0.14$1.00$2.27$1.72$0.55
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.02$0.46$1.23$1.23$0.00
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.54$0.08$0.46$0.18$0.10$0.08
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.04$0.37$0.63$0.40$0.23
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.07$0.14$0.76$0.77$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.17$0.16$0.49$0.51$0.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.10$0.17$0.72$0.66$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.09$0.12$0.33$0.41$0.08
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.19$0.39$0.32$0.06
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.15$0.02$0.13$0.32$0.18$0.14
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.04$0.10$0.10$0.00
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.03$0.10$0.12$0.02
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.01$0.15$0.13$0.02
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.03$0.14$0.15$0.01
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