Liabilities / Assets
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 06-1791023 • 501(c)3 • Lawrence, MA
Profile
Acting out theater company has brought theater to the merrimack valley for the past 20 years linda began acting out in 2002 in hopes of creating a non-competitive or intimidating theater experience. We have continued and expanded our mission to provide opportunities for people of all ages, ability statuses, skill levels, and backgrounds to become involved in theater as performers, crew members, administrative assistants, or even as the audience we serve our community by providing theater programs and performances within our own facility, instruction and direction within local schools, and workshops held at other non-profits. We strive to make theater an inclusive and fun experience for anyone who wishes to join, making no distinctions between paying and scholarship participants. Acting out's goal is to expand the merrimack valley's cultural scene while rewarding local talent, young and old, with the opportunity to be part of the theater experience.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
72nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 72% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
64th percentile
Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
92nd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 11.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
90th percentile
Faster asset growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
74th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$69,332
Up $31,449 (+83%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$5,789
Down $2,475 (-30%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$63,543
Up $33,924 (+115%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$337,474
Up $64,344 (+24%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$303,050
Up $25,456 (+9.2%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$34,424
Up $38,888 (+871%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.
The latest 2024 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2023 below.
Theatrical performance and instruction
Acting out theater company has brought theater to the merrimack valley for the past 20 years linda began acting out in 2002 in hopes of creating a non-competitive or intimidating theater experience. We have continued and expanded our mission to provide opportunities for people of all ages, ability statuses, skill levels, and backgrounds to become involved in theater as performers, crew members, administrative assistants, or even as the audience we serve our community by providing theater programs and performances within our own facility, instruction and direction within local schools, and workshops held at other non-profits. We strive to make theater an inclusive and fun experience for anyone who wishes to join, making no distinctions between paying and scholarship participants. Acting out's goal is to expand the merrimack valley's cultural scene while rewarding local talent, young and old, with the opportunity to be part of the theater experience.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $40,783 | $24,257 | ▼ $16,526 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $11,626 | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $2,500 | $2,000 | ▼ $500 |
| Total Assets | $43,283 | $37,883 | ▼ $5,400 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $8,700 | $8,264 | ▼ $436 |
| Total Liabilities | $8,700 | $8,264 | ▼ $436 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $34,583 | $29,619 | ▼ $4,964 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $34,583 | $29,619 | ▼ $4,964 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $43,283 | $37,883 | ▼ $5,400 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Land Buildings | $2,000 | $3,000 | $5,000 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Schoonmaker | President/tr | FT | $33,300 | $33,300 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Betsy Hopkins | Trustee |
| Carrie Rainen | Trustee |
| Dave Boudreau | Trustee |
| Dave Cook | Trustee |
| Mary Corredor | Trustee |
| Mollie Lesnever | Trustee |
| Hanna Hondzinski | Secretary Cl |
| Jenn Kennedy | Vice Preside |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $196,146 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $81,448 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $11,708 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy | $50,544 | $13,228 | $6,614 | $70,386 |
| Fees for Services Other | $46,581 | - | - | $46,581 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $34,576 | $4,068 | $2,034 | $40,678 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $33,300 | - | - | $33,300 |
| All Other Expenses | $9,422 | $1,365 | $454 | $11,241 |
| Payroll Taxes | $6,349 | $747 | $374 | $7,470 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $1,442 | $4,324 | $1,441 | $7,207 |
| Other Expenses | $6,130 | $681 | - | $6,811 |
| Office Expenses | $4,741 | $1,485 | $259 | $6,485 |
| Advertising | $5,466 | - | - | $5,466 |
| Insurance | $2,763 | $790 | $395 | $3,948 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $2,325 | $274 | $137 | $2,736 |
| Interest | $840 | - | - | $840 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $237,433 | $28,453 | $11,708 | $277,594 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sba Edil | $8,264 |
“No review was or will be conducted.”
“No documents available to the public”
“Acting out theater company has brought theater to the merrimack valley for the past 20 years linda began acting out in 2002 in hopes of creating a non-competitive or intimidating theater experience. We have continued and expanded our mission to provide opportunities for people of all ages, ability statuses, skill levels, and backgrounds to become involved in theater as performers, crew members, administrative assistants, or even as the audience we serve our community by providing theater programs and performances within our own facility, instruction and direction within local schools, and workshops held at other non-profits. We strive to make theater an inclusive and fun experience for anyone who wishes to join, making no distinctions between paying and scholarship participants. Acting out's goal is to expand the merrimack valley's cultural scene while rewarding local talent, young and old, with the opportunity to be part of the theater experience.”
“Contract labor 46,581 0 0”
“Rounding 0 book / tax depreciation difference -500 total -500”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | ROUNDING 0 BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE -500 TOTAL -500 |
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