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Constructivists Theatre Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 83-1893809

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Oct 06, 2025

PO Box 210053Milwaukee, WI 53221

(414) 858-6874

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

4.25x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

94th percentile

0.74x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 94% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

28th percentile

-8.3%

Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

82nd percentile

40%

Faster asset growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

65%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Up

$6,195

Up $1,764 (+40%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$20,158

Down $2,980 (-17%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$26,353

Up $4,744 (+22%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$35,754

Up $14,129 (+65%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$38,734

Up $14,286 (+58%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$2,980

Down $157 (-5.6%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$40K$20K$0-$20K-$40KAssets 2018: $1,902Liabilities 2018: $3,1002018Assets 2019: $2,134Liabilities 2019: $8,167Net Assets 2019: -$6,0332019Assets 2020: $3,612Liabilities 2020: $11,835Net Assets 2020: -$8,2232020Assets 2021: $2,010Liabilities 2021: $13,877Net Assets 2021: -$11,8672021Assets 2022: $3,733Liabilities 2022: $18,088Net Assets 2022: -$14,3552022Assets 2023: $4,431Liabilities 2023: $21,609Net Assets 2023: -$17,1782023Assets 2024: $6,195Liabilities 2024: $26,353Net Assets 2024: -$20,1582024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$6,195
Liabilities$26,353
Net Assets-$20,158

Operations Trend

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

$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2018: $4,704Expenses 2018: $5,902Net Income 2018: -$1,1982018Revenue 2019: $6,212Expenses 2019: $11,047Net Income 2019: -$4,8352019Revenue 2020: $9,797Expenses 2020: $11,987Net Income 2020: -$2,1902020Revenue 2021: $6,501Expenses 2021: $10,145Net Income 2021: -$3,6442021Revenue 2022: $20,352Expenses 2022: $22,840Net Income 2022: -$2,4882022Revenue 2023: $21,625Expenses 2023: $24,448Net Income 2023: -$2,8232023Revenue 2024: $35,754Expenses 2024: $38,734Net Income 2024: -$2,9802024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$35,754
Expenses$38,734
Net Income-$2,980
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 6, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$35,754
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The constructivists are committed to creating accessible, viscerally-driven live theatre, exposing and exploring the complexity of human nature and the perils it creates. This in an effort to challenge, enlighten, educate, and entertain a diverse mature audience with live theatre, and the human connection it provides.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CREATE ACCESSIBLE, VISCERALLY-DRIVEN LIVE THEATER, EXPOSE AND EXPLORE THE COMPLEXITY OF HUMAN NATURE AND THE PERILS IT CREATES. THIS IS AN EFFORT TO CHALLENGE, ENLIGHTEN, EDUCATE, AND ENTERTAIN A DIVERSE MATURE AUDIENCE.$0$29,648
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JAIME WAGNERExective DirectorPT$0--
MATTHEW IVAN BENNETTDirector-$0--
AMANDA BOWENAdvisory Member-$0--
JR SULLIVANAdvisory Member-$0--
DAVID KNOXAdvisory Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Constructivists Theatre Inc
EIN
83-1893809
Phone
4148586874
Address
PO BOX 210053, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221

Signing Officer

Name
Jaime L Wagner
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4148586874
Signed
2025-10-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Reilly Penner & Benton Llp
Address
1233 NORTH MAYFAIR RD SUITE 302, MILWAUKEE, WI 53226-3255
Preparer
Brad M Voght
Phone
4142717800
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: theater production costs. Amount: 15,523. Description: general administrative costs. Amount: 2,401. Description: marketing. Amount: 4,737. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,398. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 24,059.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: loan from officer. Beg. Of year amount: 21,609. End of year amount: 26,353.

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