Bay Area Drama Company

EIN 47-1572183 • 501(c)3 • Palo Alto, CA

Profile

Promote and conduct theater activities for the public

1160 Stanley WayPalo Alto, CA 94303

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

9.6%

Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

13%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

-6.4%

Faster revenue growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

$94,401

Up $10,497 (+13%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$2,640

Down $1,791 (-40%) from 2023

Net Assets

$91,761

Up $12,288 (+15%) from 2023

Operations

Liabilities / Revenue73rd percentile Net Margin63rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$128,001

Down $8,686 (-6.4%) from 2023

Expenses

$115,713

Up $21,498 (+23%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$12,288

Down $30,184 (-71%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$94,401

Liabilities$2,640

Net Assets$91,761

Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth46th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$128,001

Expenses$115,713

Net Income$12,288

Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $94,401
Liabilities: $2,640
Net assets: $91,761
Revenue: $128,001
Expenses: $115,713
Net income: $12,288

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.94	$0.03	$0.92	$1.28	$1.16	$0.12
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.84	$0.04	$0.79	$1.37	$0.94	$0.42
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.38	$0.01	$0.37	$0.69	$0.79	$0.09
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.48	$0.01	$0.46	$0.66	$0.49	$0.17
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.31	$0.00	$0.31	$0.20	$0.34	$0.14
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.45	$0.00	$0.45	$1.27	$1.18	$0.09
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.35		$0.35	$1.06	$0.96	$0.10
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.25		$0.25	$0.84	$0.67	$0.17
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.10	$0.02	$0.08	$0.56	$0.59	$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.14	$0.02	$0.12	$0.68	$0.56	$0.12
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.02	$0.02	$0.00	$0.15	$0.15	$0.00

Latest Filing Detail

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed: May 12, 2025
Return Version: 2024v5.0
Gross Receipts: $128,001

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote and conduct theater activities for the public.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
PROMOTE AND CONDUCT THEATER ACTIVITIES FOR THE PUBLIC.	-	$62,871
PROMOTE AND CONDUCT THEATER ACTIVITIES FOR THE PUBLIC.	-	-

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
BASAB PRADHAN	President	PT	$0	-	-
JAYA MURTHY	CFO And Trea	PT	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Bay Area Drama Company
EIN: 47-1572183
Phone: 5103864340
Address: 1160 STANLEY WAY, PALO ALTO, CA 94303

Signing Officer

Name: Basab Pradhan
Title: President
Phone: 5103864340
Signed: 2025-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Finck Rudnick and Company
Address: 39510 PASEO PADRE PARKWAY SUITE 26, FREMONT, CA 94538
Preparer: Yingxia Lin
Phone: 5107925770

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses marketing 6,869 office expenses 182 office supplies 2,109 royalty payment 500 travel 214 insurance 1,297 admin digital services 206 commission to playwrights 988 catering events 7,585 legal & professional fees 8,000 licenses 10 other production expenses 168 paypal fees 5 rehersal studio expenses 3,857 scripts, books & plays 3,182 set and props 10,188 equipment rental 76 concessions supplies 334 total 45,770”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Security deposit 1,995 1,995 total 1,995 1,995”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 4,030 2,239 payable to basab 401 401”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“Promote and conduct theater activities for the public.”

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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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