A Red Orchid Theatre

EIN: 363971581 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Chicago, IL

Total Revenue
$802,626
Total Expenses
$618,639
Total Assets
$744,680
Net Assets
$712,824
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Audrey Billings
Phone
3129438722
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

A RED ORCHID THEATRE, founded in 1993, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $532K in total revenue in fiscal year 2017. Revenue surged 49% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $508K left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

A Red Orchid Theatre is an ensemble of artists dedicated to the proliferation of live theatre in the modern world.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $547,500
Program Service Revenue $170,507
Investment Income $27,709
Other Revenue $56,910
TOTAL REVENUE $802,626

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $333,867
Fundraising Expenses $56,146
Program Expenses $452,396
Other Expenses $284,772
TOTAL EXPENSES $618,639

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $802,626 $857,430 -0.1%
Expenses $618,639 $784,122 -0.2%
Net Income $183,987 $73,308 +1.5%
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
18
Independent Members
17
Employees
26
Volunteers
20

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
5
$113,252
Total Directors
18
$53,252
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Audrey Billings Managing Dir 40.00
Officer
$60,000 $0 $60,000
Kirsten Fitzgerald Artistic Dir. 40.00
Officer Director
$53,252 $0 $53,252
Jane Madden Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Lawrence Grimm Vice Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Becky Coleman Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jen Baumann Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Monica Byrd Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Georgia Casciato Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Elizabeth Derrico Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Myron Elliott Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dado G Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Heidi Graham Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Eileen Hirsch Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dozie Ibekwe Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Erin Roberts Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Shannon Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tom Shapiro Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tom South Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Guy Van Swearingen Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $802,626 $618,639 $744,680 $183,987
2024 $857,430 $784,122 $500,657 $73,308
2023 $443,244 $645,568 $510,436 $-202,324
2022 $457,326 $451,212 $618,604 $6,114
2021 $413,783 $315,511 $646,070 $98,272
2020 $464,664 $436,088 $563,575 $28,576
2019 $751,546 $562,181 $493,296 $189,365
2018 $532,203 $508,096 $355,081 $24,107
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