COLUMBUS CHILDREN'S THEATRE

EIN: 310671802 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

COLUMBUS, OH

Total Revenue
$1,467,229
Total Expenses
$1,463,343
Total Assets
$1,869,127
Net Assets
$1,376,190
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1963
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
SUSAN PRINGLE
Phone
6142246673
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

COLUMBUS CHILDREN'S THEATRE, founded in 1963, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TO INSPIRE AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH LIVE THEATRE AND THEATRE EDUCATION.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $587,272
Program Service Revenue $830,028
Investment Income $43,390
Other Revenue $6,539
TOTAL REVENUE $1,467,229

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $607,163
Fundraising Expenses $33,847
Program Expenses $1,137,622
Other Expenses $856,180
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,463,343

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,467,229 $1,489,734 0.0%
Expenses $1,463,343 $1,547,301 -0.1%
Net Income $3,886 $-57,567 -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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
22
Volunteers
112

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
4
$94,892
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MICHAEL BOWMAN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOANNE GOLDHAND PAST PRESIDENT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NOAH JELLISON MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILLY FISCHER MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK FORTINE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MAGGIE L ELLISON SECRETARY 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATE SPIRKO VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
COLIN J KALVAS MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGELA TAVRELL MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY TAVRELL VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA SWEARINGEN EMERITUS BOARD 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GIACOMO CONTE EMERITUS BOARD 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLA DONEV MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN BODA MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLI CLARK MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY HUELSKAMP MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN PRINGLE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$85,995 $8,897 $94,892
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 $1,467,229 $1,463,343 $1,869,127 $3,886
2024 $1,489,734 $1,547,301 $1,786,557 $-57,567
2023 $1,230,404 $1,379,762 $1,723,934 $-149,358
2022 $1,600,415 $953,536 $1,663,098 $646,879
2021 $1,556,870 $591,989 $1,066,920 $964,881
2020 $1,193,768 $1,376,210 $454,758 $-182,442
2019 $1,473,070 $1,744,837 $501,502 $-271,767
2018 $1,544,753 $1,573,038 $500,110 $-28,285
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