Liabilities / Assets
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 33-0394250
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
79th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
25th percentile
Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
96th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 15.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
27th percentile
Faster asset growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
40th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$289,116
Down $37,755 (-12%) from 2018
Net Assets
Down$262,092
Down $40,879 (-13%) from 2018
Liabilities
Up$27,024
Up $3,124 (+13%) from 2018
Revenue
Down$470,050
Down $25,537 (-5.2%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$510,929
Up $7,155 (+1.4%) from 2018
Net Income
Down-$40,879
Down $32,692 (-399%) from 2018
Playwrights Projects mission is to advance literacy, creativity, and communication by empowering individuals to voice their stories through playwriting programs and theatre productions conducted through San Diego County. Programs serve individuals of all backgrounds, including underserved populations foster youth, seniors, immigrants, incarcerated.
Since 1985, Playwrights Project has advanced literacy, creativity, and communication by empowering individuals to voice their stories through playwriting programs and theatre productions throughout San Diego County.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $170,095 | $172,003 | ▲ $1,908 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $88,286 | $67,923 | ▼ $20,363 |
| Accounts Receivable | $58,710 | $41,693 | ▼ $17,017 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $7,339 | $6,117 | ▼ $1,222 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $1,928 | $1,380 | ▼ $548 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $513 | - | - |
| Total Assets | $326,871 | $289,116 | ▼ $37,755 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $23,900 | $27,024 | ▲ $3,124 |
| Total Liabilities | $23,900 | $27,024 | ▲ $3,124 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $191,354 | $193,939 | ▲ $2,585 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $80,222 | $36,758 | ▼ $43,464 |
| Permanently Rstr Net Assets | $31,395 | $31,395 | → $0 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $302,971 | $262,092 | ▼ $40,879 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $326,871 | $289,116 | ▼ $37,755 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | - | $33,983 | $33,983 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $32,811 | - | ▲ $121 | - | $32,932 |
| 2017 | $32,748 | - | ▲ $63 | - | $32,811 |
| 2016 | $32,699 | - | ▲ $49 | - | $32,748 |
| 2015 | $32,650 | - | ▲ $49 | - | $32,699 |
| 2014 | $32,601 | - | ▲ $49 | - | $32,650 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecelia Kouma | Executive Director | FT | $70,742 | $70,742 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Kathy Krevat | Past President |
| David A Carr | President |
| Marianne Generales | Vice President |
| Alison Whitelaw | Director |
| Ann Hornby MD | Director |
| Courtney Flanagan | Director |
| Ishita Saxena-Dayal | Director |
| Jerry Buckley | Director |
| Lisa Kirazian | Director |
| Mary Baum | Director |
| Vanoli Chander | Director |
| Latanya West | Secretary |
| Holly Smith Jones | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $351,033 |
| Other Expenses | $159,896 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $31,886 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $203,681 | $8,792 | $18,680 | $231,153 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $64,210 | $3,150 | $4,940 | $72,300 |
| Fees for Services Other | $63,864 | - | $81 | $63,945 |
| Other Expenses | $32,614 | $1,893 | $767 | $35,274 |
| Payroll Taxes | $26,177 | $1,162 | $2,307 | $29,646 |
| Occupancy | $17,775 | $2,508 | $1,202 | $21,485 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $15,829 | $709 | $1,396 | $17,934 |
| Travel | $9,292 | $116 | $158 | $9,566 |
| Advertising | $5,914 | $1,574 | $1,403 | $8,891 |
| Insurance | $5,698 | $433 | $417 | $6,548 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $5,200 | - | $5,200 |
| Office Expenses | $3,011 | $187 | $217 | $3,415 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $513 | - | $513 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $452,475 | $26,568 | $31,886 | $510,929 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $510,929 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $510,929 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $510,929 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Federal income taxes | - |
“Form 990 is reviewed by the Board of Directors prior to filing.”
“The ByLaws require that the Board disclose information that could be considered a conflict of interest as any such conflicts arise. Each Board member upon joining the Board signs a document verifying their agreement to the terms and conditions. Conflict of Interest Certification form is signed annually.”
“The Executive Committee reviews the Executive Directors performance and considers pay scales of comparably sized nonprofits in determining salary recommendations to the Board for approval.”
“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request at Playwrights Projects office.”
“Program Service Expenses 12,835, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 3,895 Community Storytelling Programs for the community involve writing workshops or one-on-one story collections interviews and play commissions dramatizing moments from the lives of community members. Resulting scripts are performed by actors at community centers and theatres. Participants exercise creativity, advance critical thinking, and honor the wisdom gained from personal experience. Specific focus groups include Telling Stories 5 Foster Youth took part in workshops and 100 attended play reading Border Lines 245 audiences attended 3 writers plays about immigration Lifestages/Recollections 17 seniors wrote plays attended by 104 individuals Recovery 105 attended play readings and discussions on the topic of addiction.”
“Program Service Expenses 18,529, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 CALIFORNIA YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS CONTEST 591 youth under age 19 entered our statewide playwriting contest, submitting a total of 561 scripts some students wrote in pairs. Student writers competed for a professional production of their script in PBYW and those who requested feedback received script critiques. 6 winners from the prior years contest had plays professionally produced in Plays by Young Writers.”
“Contracted services include theatre artists contracted to perform plays developed in the programs.”
“This a permanent endowment, income is used to support program activities.”
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.