Civic Intelligence

Lean Ensemble Theater

990 • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 47-2994571

Jul 01, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025 • Filed on Oct 01, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.LEANENSEMBLE.ORG
32 Office Park Road Suite 102Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

(843) 715-6676

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.12x

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

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

67th percentile

0.08x

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

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

62nd percentile

10%

Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$65,250

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 12.4% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

79th percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

52nd percentile

6.5%

Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Up

$340,496

Up $58,944 (+21%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$300,421

Up $53,997 (+22%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$40,075

Up $4,947 (+14%) from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue67th percentileNet Margin62nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$526,628

Up $32,216 (+6.5%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$472,631

Down $34,360 (-6.8%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$53,997

Up $66,576 (+529%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth79th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2015: $56,770Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $71,039Liabilities 2016: $17,1232016Assets 2017: $99,300Liabilities 2017: $19,402Net Assets 2017: $79,8982017Assets 2018: $160,899Liabilities 2018: $30,020Net Assets 2018: $130,8792018Assets 2019: $173,752Liabilities 2019: $27,741Net Assets 2019: $146,0112019Assets 2020: $189,721Liabilities 2020: $19,443Net Assets 2020: $170,2782020Assets 2021: $210,549Liabilities 2021: $37,529Net Assets 2021: $173,0202021Assets 2022: $290,204Liabilities 2022: $34,148Net Assets 2022: $256,0562022Assets 2023: $296,909Liabilities 2023: $37,906Net Assets 2023: $259,0032023Assets 2024: $281,552Liabilities 2024: $35,128Net Assets 2024: $246,4242024Assets 2025: $340,496Liabilities 2025: $40,075Net Assets 2025: $300,4212025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$340,496
Liabilities$40,075
Net Assets$300,421
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth52nd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2015: $70,878Expenses 2015: $14,108Net Income 2015: $56,7702015Revenue 2016: $23,000Expenses 2016: $25,854Net Income 2016: -$2,8542016Revenue 2017: $212,170Expenses 2017: $186,188Net Income 2017: $25,9822017Revenue 2018: $283,000Expenses 2018: $239,053Net Income 2018: $43,9472018Revenue 2019: $323,812Expenses 2019: $308,680Net Income 2019: $15,1322019Revenue 2020: $313,736Expenses 2020: $289,469Net Income 2020: $24,2672020Revenue 2021: $160,647Expenses 2021: $157,905Net Income 2021: $2,7422021Revenue 2022: $482,508Expenses 2022: $399,472Net Income 2022: $83,0362022Revenue 2023: $454,382Expenses 2023: $445,833Net Income 2023: $8,5492023Revenue 2024: $494,412Expenses 2024: $506,991Net Income 2024: -$12,5792024Revenue 2025: $526,628Expenses 2025: $472,631Net Income 2025: $53,9972025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$526,628
Expenses$472,631
Net Income$53,997
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Oct 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$526,628
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Lean ensemble theater is a professional performing arts based company founded in the spirit that theater is a living entity which is bigger than any individual or group lucky enough to work in the field

Lean ensemble theater embraces theater's vibrant relevance through diverse, ensemble based programming which compels thought, sparks emotion and inspires dialogue.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$146,954$199,276▲ $52,322
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$120,015$126,707▲ $6,692
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$3,778$6,261▲ $2,483
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$7,602$5,049▼ $2,553
Total Assets$281,552$340,496▲ $58,944
Other Assets Total$3,203$3,203→ $0
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$35,128$40,075▲ $4,947
Total Liabilities$35,128$40,075▲ $4,947
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$246,424$300,421▲ $53,997
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$246,424$300,421▲ $53,997
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$281,552$340,496▲ $58,944
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Blake WhiteExecutive DiFT$65,250$65,250

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Myla LernerPresident
Carolin CollinsMember
Cindy ThompsonMember
Debbie WhitehurstMember
Gloria HolmesMember
Janice MckelveyMember
Joe MaguireMember
Tim RidgeMember
Katie Mckee SilverSecretary
Lauri MitchellTreasurer
Cathy NairneVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$343,526
Program Service Revenue
$166,446
Investment Income
$11,985
Other Revenue
$4,671
All Other Contributions
$288,526
Change in Net Assets
$53,997
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$263,019
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$209,612
Total Fundraising Expense$10,521
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$89,449$37,664$6,734$133,847
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$45,675$16,313$3,262$65,250
Occupancy$39,300$15,137-$54,437
Advertising$38,491--$38,491
Travel$30,288--$30,288
All Other Expenses$21,384$5,785-$27,169
Royalties$13,681--$13,681
Payroll Taxes$7,361$2,629$525$10,515
Office Expenses$4,706$1,568-$6,274
Other Expenses$4,597$1,532-$6,129
Fees for Services Accounting-$4,900-$4,900
Depreciation Depletion$1,915$638-$2,553
Insurance$1,787$596-$2,383
Total Functional Expenses$375,348$86,762$10,521$472,631
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$4,671
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Prepaid Subscriptions$28,700
Prepaid Flex Pass$8,466
Payroll Liabilities$2,909
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Will be reviewed by the treasurer, artistic and executive director and board chair prior to filing”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Conflict of interest statement is signed and reviewed annually”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“All compensation matters are approved by the executive comittee of the board of directors”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are available to the public upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lean Ensemble Theater
EIN
47-2994571
Phone
8437156676
Address
32 OFFICE PARK ROAD SUITE 102, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29928

Signing Officer

Name
Blake White
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8437156676
Signed
2025-10-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Blake White
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
Sc
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
5
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
Carey & Company Pa
Address
70 MAIN STREET SUITE 100, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Preparer
Patrick P Carey Jr CPA
Phone
8436814430
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Lean ensemble theater is a professional performing arts based company founded in 2015. In the 2024/2025 season the theater produced 5 plays. In addition, the theater provided education and community outreach programs throughout the course of the season, which were provided free of charge.”

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2025 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$340,496
Liabilities
$40,075
Net assets
$300,421
Revenue
$526,628
Expenses
$472,631
Net income
$53,997
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.40$0.40$3.00$5.27$4.73$0.54
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.82$0.35$2.46$4.94$5.07$0.13
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.97$0.38$2.59$4.54$4.46$0.09
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.90$0.34$2.56$4.83$3.99$0.83
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.11$0.38$1.73$1.61$1.58$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.90$0.19$1.70$3.14$2.89$0.24
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.74$0.28$1.46$3.24$3.09$0.15
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.61$0.30$1.31$2.83$2.39$0.44
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.19$0.80$2.12$1.86$0.26
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.71$0.17$0.23$0.26$0.03
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.57$0.00$0.71$0.14$0.57
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