MILWAUKEE CHAMBER THEATRE LTD

EIN: 391323345 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

MILWAUKEE, WI

Total Revenue
$817,230
Total Expenses
$1,126,601
Total Assets
$1,389,206
Net Assets
$1,013,996
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1975
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
JASON RAE
Phone
4142768842
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

MILWAUKEE CHAMBER THEATRE LTD, founded in 1975, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $817K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 60% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 38% operating deficit.

Mission

THE MISSION OF MILWAUKEE CHAMBER THEATRE IS TO PRODUCE INTIMATE, HIGH-QUALITY, PROFESSIONAL THEATRE WORKS OF LITERARY MERIT THAT ENGAGE AND CHALLENGE THE AUDIENCE, WHILE EMPLOYING AND NURTURING PRINCIPALLY LOCAL THEATRE ARTISTS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $475,083 Revenue: $221,809

TO PRODUCE INTIMATE, HIGH QUALITY, PROFESSIONAL THEATRICAL WORKS OF LITERARY MERIT THAT ENGAGE AND CHALLENGE THE AUDIENCE, EMPLOYING AND NURTURING PRINCIPALLY LOCAL ARTISTS

Program 2
Expenses: $277,503

WORKSHOPS, YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL, SCHOOL MATINEES, NEWSLETTERS AND STUDY GUIDES

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $581,465
Program Service Revenue $215,616
Investment Income $12,292
Other Revenue $7,857
TOTAL REVENUE $817,230

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $616,485
Fundraising Expenses $168,727
Program Expenses $752,586
Other Expenses $510,116
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,126,601

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $817,230 $2,023,016 -0.6%
Expenses $1,126,601 $1,010,613 +0.1%
Net Income $-309,371 $1,012,403 -1.3%
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
19
Independent Members
19
Employees
49
Volunteers
N/A

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
$114,323
Total Directors
20
$114,323
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRENT HAZELTON ARTISTIC DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$91,823 $22,500 $114,323
JASON RAE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN BRANDT TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HANNAH JAHN SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON KUWAYAMA PRESIDENT ELECT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARINA KREJCI PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERESE CARO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIA PAETSCH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR PRASENJIT NEEL GUPTASARMA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN SCHLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUE LUEGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY SHIRCEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DWIGHT MORGAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA MARTIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MORGAN PHELPS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN ROBY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN LASRY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LA TOYA SKYES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY COLEMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL SHEPPARD DIRECTOR 1.00
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $817,230 $1,126,601 $1,389,206 $-309,371
2023 $2,023,016 $1,010,613 $1,728,657 $1,012,403
2022 $1,031,590 $1,069,948 $397,668 $-38,358
2021 $932,944 $772,211 $551,755 $160,733
2020 $912,510 $996,454 $390,031 $-83,944
2019 $839,158 $887,027 $384,824 $-47,869
2018 $892,856 $877,934 $361,633 $14,922
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