Civic Intelligence

Between the Lines Studio Theatre

EIN 82-3139967 • 501(c)3 • Hellertown, PA

Profile

Between the lines is a performing arts company dedicated to advancing artists' skills and repertoire while providing an opprtunity for audiences to experience the theatre by making it accessible to the community through programming, education, and productions.

1944 Fairway RdHellertown, PA 18055

www.betweenthelinestheatre.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

53rd percentile

3.4%

Higher net margin than 53% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

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 2023

Asset Growth

89th percentile

69%

Faster asset growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

38th percentile

-14%

Faster revenue growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,284

Up $1,340 (+69%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$3,284

Up $1,340 (+69%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin53rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$39,677

Down $6,504 (-14%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$38,337

Down $6,382 (-14%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$1,340

Down $122 (-8.3%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth89th percentile

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

$4.0K$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0Assets 2019: $3,236Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $3,2362019Assets 2020: $2,888Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $2,8882020Assets 2021: $482Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $4822021Assets 2022: $1,944Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,9442022Assets 2023: $3,284Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $3,2842023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$3,284
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,284
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth38th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2019: $37,086Expenses 2019: $42,770Net Income 2019: -$5,6842019Revenue 2020: $31,336Expenses 2020: $30,784Net Income 2020: $5522020Revenue 2021: $30,102Expenses 2021: $32,508Net Income 2021: -$2,4062021Revenue 2022: $46,181Expenses 2022: $44,719Net Income 2022: $1,4622022Revenue 2023: $39,677Expenses 2023: $38,337Net Income 2023: $1,3402023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$39,677
Expenses$38,337
Net Income$1,340
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,284
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3,284
Revenue
$39,677
Expenses
$38,337
Net income
$1,340
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.28$0.00$3.28$39.7$38.3$1.34
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.94$0.00$1.94$46.2$44.7$1.46
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.00$0.48$30.1$32.5$2.41
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.89$0.00$2.89$31.3$30.8$0.55
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.24$0.00$3.24$37.1$42.8$5.68
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 6, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$39,677
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Between the lines is a performing arts company dedicated to advancing artists' skills and repertoire while providing an opprtunity for audiences to experience the theatre by making it accessible to the community through programming, education, and productions.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMMING, EDUCATION AND PRODUCTIONS.-$5,346
PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMMING, EDUCATION AND PRODUCTIONS.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RACHEL WILLIAMSSecretary-$0--
ERIC HERSHPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Between the Lines Studio Theatre
EIN
82-3139967
Phone
6104422583
Address
1944 FAIRWAY RD, HELLERTOWN, PA 18055

Signing Officer

Name
Rachel Williams
Title
Secretary
Phone
6103496026
Signed
2024-11-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
WERNER & CO CPA'S PC
Address
4865 HAMILTON BLVD STE 200, ALLENTOWN, PA 18106-9705
Preparer
Kristofer M Depaolo CPA
Phone
6107709236
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses conferences/meetings 70 bank charges 130 supplies 4,051 set design 50 permits 35 scripts 1,210 total 5,546”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Between the lines is a performing arts company dedicated to advancing artists' skills and repertoire while providing an opprtunity for audiences to experience the theatre by making it accessible to the community through programming, education, and productions.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“Performing arts programming, education and productions.”

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