Civic Intelligence

Curious Theatre Branch

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 36-3775493

Jul 01, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018 • Filed on Nov 02, 2018

Organization Profilewww.curioustheatrebranch.com
3502-04 N Elston AveChicago, IL 60618

(773) 327-0666

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

67th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

73rd percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

88th percentile

73%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

80th percentile

34%

Faster revenue growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets70th percentile

Assets

Up

$24,200

Up $10,229 (+73%) from 2017

Net Assets

Up

$23,400

Up $10,229 (+78%) from 2017

Liabilities

Flat

$800

Flat from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue67th percentileNet Margin73rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$59,669

Up $15,181 (+34%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$49,440

Up $7,355 (+17%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

$10,229

Up $7,826 (+326%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth88th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2013: $11,806Liabilities 2013: $850Net Assets 2013: $10,9562013Assets 2014: $17,475Liabilities 2014: $800Net Assets 2014: $16,6752014Assets 2015: $15,578Liabilities 2015: $800Net Assets 2015: $14,7782015Assets 2016: $11,568Liabilities 2016: $800Net Assets 2016: $10,7682016Assets 2017: $13,971Liabilities 2017: $800Net Assets 2017: $13,1712017Assets 2018: $24,200Liabilities 2018: $800Net Assets 2018: $23,4002018Assets 2019: $26,961Liabilities 2019: $800Net Assets 2019: $26,1612019Assets 2020: $30,211Liabilities 2020: $800Net Assets 2020: $29,4112020Assets 2021: $13,083Liabilities 2021: $700Net Assets 2021: $12,3832021Assets 2022: $27,381Liabilities 2022: $700Net Assets 2022: $26,6812022Assets 2023: $43,078Liabilities 2023: $700Net Assets 2023: $42,3782023Assets 2024: $35,436Liabilities 2024: $700Net Assets 2024: $34,7362024Assets 2025: $24,694Liabilities 2025: $700Net Assets 2025: $23,9942025

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$24,200
Liabilities$800
Net Assets$23,400
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth80th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $48,704Expenses 2013: $46,082Net Income 2013: $2,6222013Revenue 2014: $65,931Expenses 2014: $60,212Net Income 2014: $5,7192014Revenue 2015: $61,925Expenses 2015: $63,822Net Income 2015: -$1,8972015Revenue 2016: $57,990Expenses 2016: $62,000Net Income 2016: -$4,0102016Revenue 2017: $44,488Expenses 2017: $42,085Net Income 2017: $2,4032017Revenue 2018: $59,669Expenses 2018: $49,440Net Income 2018: $10,2292018Revenue 2019: $54,498Expenses 2019: $51,737Net Income 2019: $2,7612019Revenue 2020: $54,596Expenses 2020: $51,346Net Income 2020: $3,2502020Revenue 2021: $8,000Expenses 2021: $25,028Net Income 2021: -$17,0282021Revenue 2022: $42,365Expenses 2022: $28,067Net Income 2022: $14,2982022Revenue 2023: $49,626Expenses 2023: $33,929Net Income 2023: $15,6972023Revenue 2024: $61,175Expenses 2024: $68,817Net Income 2024: -$7,6422024Revenue 2025: $35,758Expenses 2025: $46,500Net Income 2025: -$10,7422025

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$59,669
Expenses$49,440
Net Income$10,229
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
Signed
Nov 2, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$59,669
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Providing the public with quality theater

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
There were sponsored events and production shows that benefited thousands of citizens in the Chicago area. They were able to participate in the arts at the lowest possible cost to the public.-$49,440
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JENNY MAGNUSPresidentPT$0--
JEFF BIVENSSecretaryPT$0--
MATT RIEGERTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Curious Theatre Branch
EIN
36-3775493
Phone
7733270666
Address
3502-04 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Signing Officer

Name
Matt Rieger
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7733270666
Signed
2018-11-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Stuart J Cohen & Company PC
Address
3912 North Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
Preparer
Stuart Cohen
Phone
7735497007
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Travel,Touring & Production Expenses 16897.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Depreciation 0.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Accrued Expenses 800. 800.”

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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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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$24,200
Liabilities
$800
Net assets
$23,400
Revenue
$59,669
Expenses
$49,440
Net income
$10,229
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.7$0.70$24.0$35.8$46.5$10.7
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$35.4$0.70$34.7$61.2$68.8$7.64
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$43.1$0.70$42.4$49.6$33.9$15.7
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.4$0.70$26.7$42.4$28.1$14.3
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.1$0.70$12.4$8.00$25.0$17.0
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$30.2$0.80$29.4$54.6$51.3$3.25
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.0$0.80$26.2$54.5$51.7$2.76
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.2$0.80$23.4$59.7$49.4$10.2
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$14.0$0.80$13.2$44.5$42.1$2.40
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.6$0.80$10.8$58.0$62.0$4.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.6$0.80$14.8$61.9$63.8$1.90
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$17.5$0.80$16.7$65.9$60.2$5.72
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$11.8$0.85$11.0$48.7$46.1$2.62