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EIN 06-1756149 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL
Profile
Signal ensemble theatre is a nonprofit professional theatre company known for its ensemble acting and producing a diverse slate of plays that range from classics to new works.
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Liabilities / Assets
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
36th percentile
Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
10th percentile
Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
24th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$0
Down $5,476 (-100%) from 2014
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$0
Down $5,476 (-100%) from 2014
Revenue
Down$114,558
Down $65,975 (-37%) from 2014
Expenses
Down$120,034
Down $64,269 (-35%) from 2014
Net Income
Down-$5,476
Down $1,706 (-45%) from 2014
Most recent year
2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Signal ensemble theatre is a nonprofit professional theatre company known for its ensemble acting and producing a diverse slate of plays that range from classics to new works.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| WE PRODUCED SOME OUTSTANDING PLAYS DURING THE YEAR, AS WELL AS OTHER PROJECTS THAT WERE CREATIVE AND WELL-RECEIVED. WE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT AND CHALLENGE THEATRE PERSONNEL IN NEW AREAS. | - | $116,511 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH STEARNS | Artistic Director | FT | $0 | - | - |
| RONAN MARRA | Artistic Director | FT | $0 | - | - |
| STEPHANIE INGRAM | Managing Director | FT | $0 | - | - |
“Temporary sublease of space 11,645 total 11,645”
“Expenses dues 125 licenses & permits 10 office expense 676 total 811”
“Signal ensemble theatre is a nonprofit professional theatre company known for its ensemble acting and producing a diverse slate of plays that range from classics to new works.”
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| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | HTTP://SIGNALENSEMBLE.COM |
| IRS990ScheduleA/FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt | 0 | THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPHS EXPLAIN HOW THE ORGANIZATION MEETS THE "FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES" TEST IN REGULATIONS SECTION 1.170A-9(F)(3). SIGNAL ENSEMBLE THEATRE IS A PROFESSIONAL THEATRE COMPANY KNOWN FOR ITS ENSEMBLE ACTING AND PRODUCING A DIVERSE SLATE OF PLAYS. THIS TYPE OF ORGANIZATION GENERALLY QUALIFIES AS "PUBLICLY SUPPORTED" ALONG WITH MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING DIRECT SERVICE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION DOES MEET THE TEN PERCENT SUPPORT LIMITATION FOR 2015 AND DID ALSO MEET IT FOR 2014. SINCE NO SUPPORT IS RECEIVED FROM ANY GOVERNMENTAL UNITS IT MUST RELY ON GROSS RECEIPTS FROM ADMISSIONS AS WELL AS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOR ITS FUNDING. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A CONTINUOUS PROGRAM FOR SOLICITATION OF FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC. IT SENDS OUT TARGETED EMAILS AND PLACES SIGNS IN THE LOBBY OF THE THEATRE SUGGESTING PATRONS MAKE ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS. FLYERS PROMOTING THE ORGANIZATION ARE PASSED OUT AT COMMUNITY EVENTS AND THERE IS AN ANNUAL FUNDRAISER AT A DOWNTOWN CHICAGO HOTEL. IT ALSO APPLIES FOR GRANTS FROM OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. THE ORGANIZATION DOES HAVE ONE MAJOR SOURCE OF SUPPORT BUT IS ALWAYS SEEKING OTHER CONTRIBUTORS AND BENEFACTORS WITH THE HOPE OF EXPANDING THE BASE OF DONORS. THE GOVERNING BODY IS COMPOSED OF THREE INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE IN THE FIELD OF ACTING AND PLAY PRODUCTION. THESE INDIVIDUALS SELECT PLAYS TO PRODUCE THAT WILL BE OF INTEREST TO DIVERSE GROUPS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. PLAYS ARE PERFORMED ON A CONTINUING BASIS WHICH IS FURTHER EVIDENCE THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS "PUBLICLY SUPPORTED". |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | TEMPORARY SUBLEASE OF SPACE 11,645 TOTAL 11,645 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | EXPENSES DUES 125 LICENSES & PERMITS 10 OFFICE EXPENSE 676 TOTAL 811 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | SIGNAL ENSEMBLE THEATRE IS A NONPROFIT PROFESSIONAL THEATRE COMPANY KNOWN FOR ITS ENSEMBLE ACTING AND PRODUCING A DIVERSE SLATE OF PLAYS THAT RANGE FROM CLASSICS TO NEW WORKS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | CHICAGO |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 60660 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 30850 TELEGRAPH ROAD SUITE 100 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2017-01-23 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | JOSEPH KAHN |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2017-01-23T15:33:02-06:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2015-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2015-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2015 |
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