EMBASSY THEATRE FOUNDATIONINC

EIN: 237355731 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

FORT WAYNE, IN

Total Revenue
$6,864,001
Total Expenses
$6,737,757
Total Assets
$21,676,845
Net Assets
$19,063,274
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1972
Legal Domicile
IN
Principal Officer
KELLY UPDIKE
Phone
2604246287
Tax Period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

EMBASSY THEATRE FOUNDATIONINC, founded in 1972, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $6.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 63% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Net assets of $19.1M represent 33 months of operating reserves.

Mission

THE EMBASSY THEATRE ENRICHES THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE REGION BY PROVIDING A WIDE RANGE OF ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCES IN A HISTORIC VENUE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,800,252
Program Service Revenue $3,904,750
Investment Income $202,972
Other Revenue $-43,973
TOTAL REVENUE $6,864,001

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,599,085
Fundraising Expenses $224,660
Program Expenses $5,697,171
Other Expenses $5,138,672
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,737,757

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $6,864,001 $4,218,815 +0.6%
Expenses $6,737,757 $5,322,645 +0.3%
Net Income $126,244 $-1,103,830 -1.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
41
Volunteers
450

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
9
$536,566
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KELLY UPDIKE PRESIDENT & 40.00
Officer
$152,927 $10,537 $163,464
WALTER THOMAS SMITH BOARD CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE BYNUM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA GIVAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER NUSBAUM VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOLYNN SUKO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JERMAINE THOMAS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THAO NGUYEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL OSTING SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF WOENKER TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLISON ACOSTA-SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH MCAVOY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN MILLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA OLIVERO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY JO HARDIMAN COO 40.00
Officer
$103,464 $7,290 $110,754
EMILY DARRAH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA TERHUNE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN WESNER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID GLOWACKI CHIEF PRODUC 40.00
Officer
$88,412 $1,800 $90,212
JANET MACKAY-GALBRAITH CHIEF PROGRA 40.00
Officer
$81,292 $3,900 $85,192
CARLY MYERS CHIEF MARKET 40.00
Officer
$85,194 $1,750 $86,944
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $6,864,001 $6,737,757 $21,676,845 $126,244
2024 $4,218,815 $5,322,645 $18,143,296 $-1,103,830
2023 $5,427,170 $5,916,611 $19,417,722 $-489,441
2022 $5,039,603 $3,729,777 $19,673,626 $1,309,826
2021 $2,992,603 $2,757,921 $19,011,022 $234,682
2020 $2,967,086 $3,664,019 $18,131,806 $-696,933
2019 $3,444,759 $3,431,878 $19,326,031 $12,881
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