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Writers Theatre INC

Public charity990-T FY2023
Other · GLENCOE, IL · EIN 36-3847280

About

Writers Theatre (WT) is a literary organization that operates not-for-profit theatres in Glencoe, Illinois. The Writers Theatre mission is to create intimate connections through astonishing performances and innovative programs; activating relationships between artists and community; and inviting people to gather in our spaces for transformative experiences. Central to this mission are three values: lead with the art; build a connected community; and nurture organizational culture, health, and equity.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
177
Volunteers
23

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-07-31
Revenue
$7.4M
Expenses
$6.5M
Assets
$32.9M
Liabilities
$1.3M

Financial history

$9.0M$4.5M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $7.4M · Peak FY2018: $9.0M · Avg: $7.0M
WRITERS THEATRE INC
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Address

321 Park AVE
Glencoe, IL, 60022-152

Governance

Voting board members25
Independent members23
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %78.1%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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