Porchlight Music Theatre Chicago
Porchlight Music Theatre Chicago
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About this organization
Mission
Porchlight, Chicago’s home for music theatre, illuminates the past, present and future of this American art form through live performance, youth education and outreach programs that positively impact and connect us to the community.
About
Presented nine musical productions: 'Billy Elliot the Musical', 'Merrily We Roll Along', 'Memphis', 'Do Re Mi', 'Woman of the Year', 'They're Playing Our Song', 'New Faces Sing Broadway 1939', 'New Faces Sing Broadway 1959', and 'New Faces Sing Broadway 1975'.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “By uniting the arts of music, drama, dance, and design we transform stories into thrilling, passionate and relevant events, which affect the lives of artists and audiences alike. as professionals and leaders in this field, we nurture and develop new artists and works, expanding and redefining the music theatre genre while matching artistic vision with fiscal responsibility.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “By uniting the arts of music, drama, dance, and design we transform stories into thrilling, passionate and relevant events, which affect the lives of artists and audiences alike. as professionals and leaders in this field, we nurture and develop new artists and works, expanding and redefining the music theatre genre while matching artistic vision with fiscal responsibility.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of IL, as reported.
- The non-profit has a total of 52 employees, as reported on their form for 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$133,153.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1995.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $428,067 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $117,135 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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