HENNEPIN THEATRE TRUST

EIN: 412017278 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Total Revenue
$38,925,572
Total Expenses
$39,245,846
Total Assets
$37,112,943
Net Assets
$13,070,614
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
TODD DUESING
Phone
6124559500
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

HENNEPIN THEATRE TRUST, founded in 2000, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $38.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 14% compared to the prior year.

Mission

HENNEPIN THEATRE TRUST DRIVES CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC VITALITY IN MINNESOTA THROUGH LEADERSHIP OF THE DYNAMIC HENNEPIN THEATRE DISTRICT HENNEPIN THEATRE TRUST PROTECTS AND PRESERVES THE IMPORTANT HISTORIC THEATRE DISTRICT IN DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THAT REACHES EVERY AREA OF THE STATE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $30,654,444 Revenue: $33,175,185

THEATRE PROGRAMMING:WE BRING BROADWAY'S LEADING PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTIONS TO MINNESOTA AUDIENCES. ANNUALLY, SHOWS SUCH AS HAMILTON, WICKED, FROZEN, DEAR EVAN HANSEN AND COME FROM AWAY ATTRACT NEARLY...

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THEATRE PROGRAMMING:WE BRING BROADWAY'S LEADING PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTIONS TO MINNESOTA AUDIENCES. ANNUALLY, SHOWS SUCH AS HAMILTON, WICKED, FROZEN, DEAR EVAN HANSEN AND COME FROM AWAY ATTRACT NEARLY 550,000 PEOPLE TO DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS FOR INSPIRING ENTERTAINMENT IN OUR HISTORIC THEATRES. IN ADDITION, OUR THREE HISTORIC THEATRES ATTRACT A DIVERSE ARRAY OF TODAY'S BRIGHTEST MUSIC, DANCE AND COMEDIC TALENT.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,832,529 Revenue: $143,269

EDUCATION:HENNEPIN THEATRE TRUST'S SPOTLIGHT EDUCATION PROGRAM IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF ARTS EDUCATION IN MANY MINNESOTA SCHOOLS. ANNUALLY, WE HELP NEARLY 8,000 STUDENTS IN MORE THAN 100 HIGH SCHOOLS...

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EDUCATION:HENNEPIN THEATRE TRUST'S SPOTLIGHT EDUCATION PROGRAM IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF ARTS EDUCATION IN MANY MINNESOTA SCHOOLS. ANNUALLY, WE HELP NEARLY 8,000 STUDENTS IN MORE THAN 100 HIGH SCHOOLS BUILD CONFIDENCE, CRITICAL THINKING, EMPATHY, A SENSE OF COMMUNITY, KNOWLEDGE ANDAPPRECIATION OF THEATER. THE PROGRAM SUPPLEMENTS AND ENHANCES ARTS CURRICULA THROUGH PRODUCTION ASSESSMENTS, WORKSHOPS AND ARTS JOURNALISM, INCREASING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO QUALITY THEATER EDUCATION. SPOTLIGHT SHOWCASE, OUR ANNUAL RECOGNITION EVENT, IS MINNESOTA'SLARGEST CELEBRATION OF HIGH SCHOOL THEATER AND PROVIDES OVER 1,600 STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM AT THE HISTORIC STATE THEATRE.

Program 3
Expenses: $1,199,229 Revenue: $0

PUBLIC ART:HENNEPIN THEATRE TRUST TRANSFORMS THE PLACES AND SPACES THAT MAKE THE HENNEPIN THEATRE DISTRICT A VIBRANT, WELCOMING AND SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO ENJOY THROUGH OUR PUBLIC ART PROGRAM, THE...

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PUBLIC ART:HENNEPIN THEATRE TRUST TRANSFORMS THE PLACES AND SPACES THAT MAKE THE HENNEPIN THEATRE DISTRICT A VIBRANT, WELCOMING AND SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO ENJOY THROUGH OUR PUBLIC ART PROGRAM, THE LARGEST IN THE MIDWEST. OUTSIDE OUR THEATRES, WE CONNECT PEOPLE TO UNEXPECTED ARTS AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES SUCH AS THE ICONIC BOB DYLAN MURAL, LARGE-SCALE BANNERS, ART IN UNDERUSED SPACES, AND LIVE ARTS AND CULTURAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE THEATRE DISTRICT. OUR FREE OUTDOOR PROGRAMMING, TITLED 5 TO 10 ON HENNEPIN AND CREATED WITH KEY PARTNERS, HELPS INCREASE PUBLIC SAFETY AND BENEFITS HOMELESS YOUTH AND ADULTS IN THE DISTRICT.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,991,513
Program Service Revenue $33,287,543
Investment Income $503,412
Other Revenue $143,104
TOTAL REVENUE $38,925,572

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,047,105
Fundraising Expenses $1,372,917
Program Expenses $33,686,202
Other Expenses $34,198,741
TOTAL EXPENSES $39,245,846

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $38,925,572 $45,087,488 -0.1%
Expenses $39,245,846 $44,967,320 -0.1%
Net Income $-320,274 $120,168 -3.7%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
24
Independent Members
24
Employees
49
Volunteers
32

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
8
$345,081
Total Directors
25
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANDREA MOKROS CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN TENENBAUM VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN JOHNSON TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA HART KAJER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TRAVIS BARKVE PAST CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIE BECKER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MOLLY BIWER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA BRIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ORLANDO BRYANT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN BUOEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GERARDO CASAHONDA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AL COLEMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRISHA DUNCAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELE ENGDAHL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BECKY FOY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHLEEN GULLICKSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAYNE HAUGEN OLSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH HOWARD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS KWIAT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAY NOVAK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LUCAS GIAMBELLUCA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DORRAINE LARISON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUE ROSS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELVIN TENNANT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRET WEISS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TODD DUESING PRESIDENT/CEO 40.00
Officer
$180,000 $10,146 $190,146
HEATHER MCGANNON CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$83,335 $0 $83,335
MARK NERENHAUSEN PRESIDENT/CEO (THROUGH 09/23) 40.00
Officer
$66,250 $5,350 $71,600
LISA KROHN DIRECTOR OF BOOKING 40.00
Highest
$122,000 $17,420 $139,420
REBECCA HADDAD DIR. OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$140,000 $5,600 $145,600
EMMA LYNN BAUER DIR. OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS 40.00
Highest
$113,000 $10,220 $123,220
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 $38,925,572 $39,245,846 $37,112,943 $-320,274
2023 $45,087,488 $44,967,320 $31,851,113 $120,168
2022 $37,437,348 $28,432,083 $31,187,926 $9,005,265
2021 $4,825,873 $5,551,654 $22,588,604 $-725,781
2020 $19,682,288 $20,521,981 $24,225,463 $-839,693
2019 $49,465,673 $47,410,068 $25,133,806 $2,055,605
2018 $30,489,068 $27,965,140 $23,836,955 $2,523,928
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