Ten Thousand Things Theater

EIN: 954300792 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

St Paul, MN

Total Revenue
$1,011,679
Total Expenses
$963,872
Total Assets
$872,645
Net Assets
$864,655
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1991
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Stephanie Thompson
Phone
6122039502
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

Ten Thousand Things Theater, founded in 1991, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 14% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $964K left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

Ten Thousand Things awakens the creative spirit of audiences and artists by bringing essential and exceptional theater to people from all backgrounds and life experiences.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $808,753
Program Service Revenue $174,282
Investment Income $28,644
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,011,679

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $680,968
Fundraising Expenses $90,413
Program Expenses $767,891
Other Expenses $282,904
TOTAL EXPENSES $963,872

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,011,679 $1,172,254 -0.1%
Expenses $963,872 $987,413 0.0%
Net Income $47,807 $184,841 -0.7%
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
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
34
Volunteers
50

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
7
$175,878
Total Directors
17
$182,115
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Stephanie Thompson Managing Dir. 40.00
Officer Director
$87,445 $0 $87,445
Marcela Lorca Director 40.00
Officer Director
$51,042 $0 $51,042
Caitlin Lowans Artistic Dir. 40.00
Officer Director
$37,391 $0 $37,391
JD Steele Director 2.00
Director
$5,000 $0 $5,000
Regina Marie Williams Director 1.00
Director
$1,237 $0 $1,237
H Adam Harris Co-Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathy Kukielka Co-Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rachel Villa Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Chuck Roehrick Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kristin Aitchison Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hildy Bowbeer Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sun Mee Chomet Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sarah Gasparini Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mari Ann Graham Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Amber Michel Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jeffrey Tane Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Anna Tift 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 $1,011,679 $963,872 $872,645 $47,807
2024 $1,172,254 $987,413 $833,111 $184,841
2023 $1,063,841 $1,005,656 $644,961 $58,185
2022 $852,054 $846,299 $703,715 $5,755
2021 $784,284 $637,693 $706,342 $146,591
2020 $794,566 $731,546 $510,647 $63,020
2019 $761,824 $825,367 $332,791 $-63,543
2018 $724,570 $850,700 $391,843 $-126,130
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