Liabilities / Assets
80th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Bootstrap Theater Foundation
990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 30-0639969
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.17x
Liabilities / Revenue
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
93rd percentile
Higher net margin than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
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Asset Growth
98th percentile
Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
99th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$41,751
Up $36,717 (+729%) from 2014
Net Assets
Up$34,741
Up $36,717 (+1858%) from 2014
Liabilities
Flat$7,010
Flat from 2014
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$64,778
Up $58,148 (+877%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$28,061
Up $19,068 (+212%) from 2014
Net Income
Up$36,717
Up $39,080 (+1654%) from 2014
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Sep 1, 2014 to Aug 31, 2015
- Signed
- Jan 21, 2016
- Return Version
- 2014v6.0
- Gross Receipts
- $64,778
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Bootstrap theater foundation was founded in 1998 with a mission to help theater artists bootstrap their way to visibility. Its focus is on professional productions of original plays by san francisco bay area playwrights. It works with playwrights, offering both dramaturgical and production support to bring previously unproduced scripts to fruition.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT SERVICES - PAYMENTS TO ACTORS, DIRECTORS, MUSICIANS AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES FOR PARTICIPATING IN PLAY | $0 | $18,371 |
| RENT - THEATER SPACE | $0 | $5,456 |
| INSURANCE | $0 | $805 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARMON HILFINGER | Executive Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Bootstrap Theater Foundation
- EIN
- 30-0639969
- Phone
- 6508570782
- Address
- 4090 AMARANTA AVENUE, PALO ALTO, CA 94306
Signing Officer
- Name
- Sharmon Hilfinger
- Title
- Exective Director
- Phone
- 6508570782
- Signed
- 2016-01-21
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Greenstein Rogoff Olsen & Co Llp
- Address
- 2479 E BAYSHORE ROAD SUITE 700, PALO ALTO, CA 94303
- Preparer
- Hal Friedman
- Phone
- 6508562382
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue
“Description: performance ticket sales. Amount: 2,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: supplies. Amount: 279. Description: web site. Amount: 175. Description: insurance. Amount: 805. Description: travel. Amount: 1,335. Description: bank charges. Amount: 312. Description: tax - california . Amount: 10. Description: graphic design. Amount: 339. Description: cleaning service. Amount: 150. Description: misc. Expenses. Amount: 90. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 3,495.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: loan payable. Beg. Of year amount: 7,010. End of year amount: 7,010.”
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| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 2 | 805 |
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| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | CA |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 19781 |
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| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: PERFORMANCE TICKET SALES. AMOUNT: 2,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 279. DESCRIPTION: WEB SITE. AMOUNT: 175. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 805. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 1,335. DESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 312. DESCRIPTION: TAX - CALIFORNIA . AMOUNT: 10. DESCRIPTION: GRAPHIC DESIGN. AMOUNT: 339. DESCRIPTION: CLEANING SERVICE. AMOUNT: 150. DESCRIPTION: MISC. EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 90. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 3,495. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2015-08-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2014 |
Document Assets
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Filings
Displayed year
2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $41,751
- Liabilities
- $7,010
- Net assets
- $34,741
- Revenue
- $64,778
- Expenses
- $28,061
- Net income
- $36,717