LINCOLN COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE

EIN: 470355388 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

LINCOLN, NE

Total Revenue
$712,501
Total Expenses
$782,865
Total Assets
$888,170
Net Assets
$378,602
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1946
Legal Domicile
NE
Principal Officer
MORRIE ENDERS
Phone
4024899609
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

LINCOLN COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE, founded in 1946, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $713K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE LINCOLN COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE IS TO CREATE AND PROMOTE QUALITY THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES THAT MEET THE NEEDS OF THE LINCOLN AREA. THE PLAYHOUSE ACHIEVES IT'S MISSION BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PARTICIPATION BY CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND ADULTS; A VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOLUNTEERISM; A VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION REGARDING THE THEATRE; AND BY PROMOTING A THEATRE THAT IS ENTERTAINING AND AFFORDABLE TO A MULTI-FACETED AUDIENCE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $374,380 Revenue: $179,156

LINCOLN COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE IS THE ONLY COMMUNITY THEATRE IN THE CITY THAT OWNS ITS OWN FREESTANDING BUILDING. AS SUCH, IT IS A BASTION OF LINCOLN'S ARTS SCENE. THE PLAYHOUSE PROVIDES UP TO NINE...

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LINCOLN COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE IS THE ONLY COMMUNITY THEATRE IN THE CITY THAT OWNS ITS OWN FREESTANDING BUILDING. AS SUCH, IT IS A BASTION OF LINCOLN'S ARTS SCENE. THE PLAYHOUSE PROVIDES UP TO NINE PRODUCTIONS ANNUALLY WHICH OFFER AREA CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENRICH AND CHANGE THEIR LIVES THROUGH PARTICIPATION AS ACTORS, CREW MEMBERS, DESIGNERS, AND FRONT-OF-HOUSE VOLUNTEERS. THERE ARE NO ENROLLMENT FEES AND VOLUNTEERS COME FROM ALL ECONOMIC AND AGE LEVELS. THE PLAYHOUSE OFFERS A QUALITY EXPERIENCE FOR THE SEASONED PERFORMER AS WELL AS THE NOVICE. THE PROGRAMMING IS VARIED TO APPEAL THROUGHOUT THE SEASON TO CHILDREN, FAMILY AND ADULT AUDIENCES AND INCLUDES COMEDIES, DRAMAS AND MUSICALS. THE PLAYHOUSE ALSO SEEKS PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER AREA ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.

Program 2
Expenses: $100,245 Revenue: $60,734

THE PLAYHOUSE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMMING INVOLVES NUMEROUS SATURDAY MORNING THEATRE CLASSES AS WELL AS ONE WEEK AND TWO WEEK THEATRE ARTS ACADEMIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE...

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THE PLAYHOUSE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMMING INVOLVES NUMEROUS SATURDAY MORNING THEATRE CLASSES AS WELL AS ONE WEEK AND TWO WEEK THEATRE ARTS ACADEMIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE TO MAKE CLASSES ACCESSIBLE TO ALL INTERESTED STUDENTS. CLASSES ARE TAUGHT BY TRAINED THEATRE PEOPLE AND THEATRE PROFESSIONALS TO OFFER THE HIGHEST QUALITY EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. IN ADDITION, SPECIAL YOUTH THEATRE PERFORMANCES ARE HELD AT REDUCED OR FREE ADMISSION AS AN OUTREACH TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND TO THOSE WHOSE FAMILIES INCLUDE INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. THE PLAYHOUSE ALSO SEEKS PARTNERSHIPS WITH AREA SOCIAL AGENCIES TO EXPAND ITS OUTREACH.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $433,405
Program Service Revenue $239,890
Investment Income $3,564
Other Revenue $35,642
TOTAL REVENUE $712,501

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $282,113
Fundraising Expenses $25,008
Program Expenses $474,625
Other Expenses $500,752
TOTAL EXPENSES $782,865

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $712,501 $680,926 +0.0%
Expenses $782,865 $686,172 +0.1%
Net Income $-70,364 $-5,246 +12.4%
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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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
6
Volunteers
250

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
$78,841
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MORRIE ENDERS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$78,841 $0 $78,841
CRYSTAL DUNNING BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MYEISHA ESSEX BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB EVERITT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRUCE HAHN BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG JENSEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE LINDBERG BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEANNE MCCLURE BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH BOEHLE POOL BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAT RAYBOULD BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENT STEEN BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE SUGHROUE TREASURER 2.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TIFFANY VERZAL PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEANNA WALZ PAST PRESIDE 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN WILLS SECRETARY 1.50
Officer 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 $712,501 $782,865 $888,170 $-70,364
2023 $680,926 $686,172 $866,887 $-5,246
2022 $677,591 $614,511 $931,918 $63,080
2021 $477,181 $408,562 $879,079 $68,619
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