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Lobster Theater Project Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 10-0008474

Jan 01, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013 • Filed on May 15, 2014

Organization ProfileWWW.KILLINGMYLOBSTER.COM
2101 Folsom StreetSan Francisco, CA 94110

(415) 558-7721

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

89th percentile

0.53x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

Liabilities / Revenue

85th percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

Net Margin

66th percentile

11%

Higher net margin than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-44%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2013

Revenue Growth

68th percentile

15%

Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2013

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets89th percentile

Assets

Down

$46,166

Down $35,756 (-44%) from 2012

Net Assets

Up

$21,469

Up $17,083 (+389%) from 2012

Liabilities

Down

$24,697

Down $52,839 (-68%) from 2012

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue85th percentileNet Margin66th percentile

Revenue

Up

$156,201

Up $20,818 (+15%) from 2012

Expenses

Up

$139,118

Up $3,915 (+2.9%) from 2012

Net Income

Up

$17,083

Up $16,903 (+9391%) from 2012

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $72,903Liabilities 2011: $68,6972011Assets 2012: $81,922Liabilities 2012: $77,536Net Assets 2012: $4,3862012Assets 2013: $46,166Liabilities 2013: $24,697Net Assets 2013: $21,4692013Assets 2014: $58,484Liabilities 2014: $3,197Net Assets 2014: $55,2872014Assets 2015: $92,239Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $92,2392015Assets 2016: $115,005Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $115,0052016Assets 2017: $119,396Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $119,3962017Assets 2018: $38,518Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $38,5182018Assets 2019: $41,957Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $41,9572019Assets 2020: $118,456Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $118,4562020Assets 2021: $97,822Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $97,8222021Assets 2022: $88,256Liabilities 2022: $1,364Net Assets 2022: $86,8922022Assets 2023: $57,843Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $57,8432023Assets 2024: $36,141Liabilities 2024: $288Net Assets 2024: $35,8532024

Highlighted filing

2013

Assets$46,166
Liabilities$24,697
Net Assets$21,469
Open 2013 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth68th percentile

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2011: $70,709Expenses 2011: $98,697Net Income 2011: -$27,9882011Revenue 2012: $135,383Expenses 2012: $135,203Net Income 2012: $1802012Revenue 2013: $156,201Expenses 2013: $139,118Net Income 2013: $17,0832013Revenue 2014: $115,852Expenses 2014: $82,034Net Income 2014: $33,8182014Revenue 2015: $213,884Expenses 2015: $176,932Net Income 2015: $36,9522015Revenue 2016: $231,381Expenses 2016: $208,615Net Income 2016: $22,7662016Revenue 2017: $302,891Expenses 2017: $298,500Net Income 2017: $4,3912017Revenue 2018: $216,385Expenses 2018: $294,239Net Income 2018: -$77,8542018Revenue 2019: $261,209Expenses 2019: $258,050Net Income 2019: $3,1592019Revenue 2020: $266,472Expenses 2020: $189,973Net Income 2020: $76,4992020Revenue 2021: $213,286Expenses 2021: $233,920Net Income 2021: -$20,6342021Revenue 2022: $324,489Expenses 2022: $335,544Net Income 2022: -$11,0552022Revenue 2023: $252,848Expenses 2023: $282,047Net Income 2023: -$29,1992023Revenue 2024: $221,947Expenses 2024: $243,937Net Income 2024: -$21,9902024

Highlighted filing

2013

Revenue$156,201
Expenses$139,118
Net Income$17,083
Open 2013 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013
Signed
May 15, 2014
Return Version
2013v3.1
Gross Receipts
$156,923
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Killing My Lobster is a nonprofit arts organization that is dedicated to making fast, smart, fearless sketch comedy that makes people laugh.

To provide artists with the physical and psychic space necessary to generate art across a range of disciplines.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE LOBSTER THEATER PROJECT HOLDS A SERIES OF PUBLIC EVENTS INCLUDING LIVE THEATER SHOWS, SCREENINGS OF INDEPENDENT FILMS AND LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES.$73,978$86,754
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay73rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
PAUL CHARNEYPresident-$0--
TIM VEITZERBoard Member-$0--
ELIZABETH STONESecretary-$0--
BEN FINKELBoard Member-$0--
GEOFF HORNETreasurer-$0--
KEN SLATTERYCompany Rep-$0--
HAFSA MALIKBoard Member-$0--
MICKEY BRUCEBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
10-0008474
Phone
4155587721

Signing Officer

Name
Paul Charney
Title
Interim Pres.
Signed
2014-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Preparer
Joel S Smith
Phone
9252891160
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $9026”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $1899”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $2111”

Other Expenses.1

“PRODUCTION COSTS $64230”

Other Expenses.2

“PAYROLL FEES $1965”

Other Expenses.3

“TAXES & FEES $126”

Other Expenses.4

“Miscellaneous expense $100”

Total Liabilities.1002

“Grants Payable - Beginning $77536 Grants Payable - Ending $24697”

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Filings

Displayed year

2013 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$46,166
Liabilities
$24,697
Net assets
$21,469
Revenue
$156,201
Expenses
$139,118
Net income
$17,083
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.36$0.00$0.36$2.22$2.44$0.22
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.00$0.58$2.53$2.82$0.29
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.01$0.87$3.24$3.36$0.11
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.00$0.98$2.13$2.34$0.21
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$0.00$1.18$2.66$1.90$0.76
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.00$0.42$2.61$2.58$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.39$2.16$2.94$0.78
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.19$0.00$1.19$3.03$2.99$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.15$0.00$1.15$2.31$2.09$0.23
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.00$0.92$2.14$1.77$0.37
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.03$0.55$1.16$0.82$0.34
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.25$0.21$1.56$1.39$0.17
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.82$0.78$0.04$1.35$1.35$0.00
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.73$0.69$0.71$0.99$0.28