MUSICAL THEATRE WEST

EIN: 956100108 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

LONG BEACH, CA

Total Revenue
$5,878,473
Total Expenses
$4,785,372
Total Assets
$6,929,964
Net Assets
$5,194,983
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1952
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
PAUL GARMAN
Phone
5628561999
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

MUSICAL THEATRE WEST, founded in 1952, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $5.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 216% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.1M, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

PRESERVING MUSICAL THEATRE WITH LIVE PRESENTATIONS FOR THE COMMUNITYS CULTURE ENRICHMENT.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,394,751
Program Service Revenue $2,314,527
Investment Income $96,832
Other Revenue $72,363
TOTAL REVENUE $5,878,473

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,000
Salaries & Benefits $2,173,957
Fundraising Expenses $148,727
Program Expenses $3,413,769
Other Expenses $2,608,415
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,785,372

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $5,878,473 $1,861,018 +2.2%
Expenses $4,785,372 $1,905,039 +1.5%
Net Income $1,093,101 $-44,021 -25.8%
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
295
Volunteers
276

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
4
$150,363
Total Directors
19
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PAUL GARMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 050.00
Officer
$145,000 $5,363 $150,363
BARBARA BLACKWELL BOARD MEMBER 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATTY BURNS GUILD PRESIDENT 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM CHOURA BOARD MEMBER 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANICE FRANK TREASURER 001.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDALL GODDARD BOARD MEMBER 001.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA GOEN BOARD MEMBER 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANA KELLY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 003.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROXANNE KORZENIOWSKI FOOTLIGHTERS PRESIDENT 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARNOS LELESI BOARD MEMBER 001.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ENRIQUE LUNA BOARD MEMBER 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCIE MART BOARD MEMBER 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GAIL MEREDITH BOARD MEMBER 001.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN MONTGOMERY BOARD MEMBER 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE NETHERTON PRESIDENT 003.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN PRIMROSE BOARD MEMBER 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEITH SOMERS BOARD MEMBER 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA TERRY BOARD MEMBER 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDON WOODWARD SECRETARY 001.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAN HALL ZOLIN BOARD MEMBER 002.00
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $5,878,473 $4,785,372 $6,929,964 $1,093,101
2022 $4,291,859 $3,220,378 $5,817,832 $1,071,481
2021 $2,795,058 $1,602,296 $5,869,609 $1,192,762
2020 $2,779,381 $3,294,304 $4,253,447 $-514,923
2019 $4,949,959 $4,998,279 $3,711,423 $-48,320
2018 $4,237,332 $4,004,387 $3,693,260 $232,945
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