Through Theatre we create a community of artists, students, and audiences in which each member is encouraged to grow.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 280 volunteers and 36 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $89K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$103K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
18
named funders · $631K
Looks good: 18 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$194K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
-1% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
77%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2025▼ -1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$987K
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$997K
FY2021$629K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.4M
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2025▼ -13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$767K
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2006.

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Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $1.1M Management & general 11% · $157K Fundraising 12% · $176K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

16 people listed on the 990; $103K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$66,386Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$26,264Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$7,714Pt VII · Sec A
Finance & HR
$3,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Baord Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mydera Taliah Robinson’s $66K as Executive Di is at the 10th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Nell Bang-Jensen—$79,540$74,396$63,973$59,619$15,017
Shelby North—$70,618————
Mydera Taliah Robinson$66,386—————
Erin Reilly—————$54,678
Matthew Decker$26,264$5,714———$3,843
Amanda Morton$7,714$5,714————
Joshua Totora$3,000—————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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2 programs · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

In the 2024-2025 season, theatre horizon produced a series of four in- person productions, reaching 3,268 audience members and 430 first time buyers.

$995Kprogram expense
02

In the 2024-2025 season, theatre horizon reached 1,021 children through its education programs including summer drama camps, after school drama clubs, and autism drama program. Programs ran online and in person.

$90Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 18 funders$631K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$956K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$247K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$157K
Fundraisingcol D$176K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$588K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$194K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$956K
Government grantsLn 1e$31K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$8K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$247K
Investment incomeLn 3$261
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$436K
SavingsLn 2$152K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$588K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$236K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$106K
Other assetsLn 15$136K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$194K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 536
VolunteersI 6280
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$512K$588K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$325K$236K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$109K$106K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$273K$194K
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$103K$77K$6K$21K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$449K$307K$32K$110K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$9K$9K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$43K$43K
Payroll taxesLn 10$46K$32K$3K$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$13K$13K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$5K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$5K$4K$586$49
OccupancyLn 16$59K$45K$9K$5K
TravelLn 17$30K$30K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$29K$25K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$26K$22K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$496K$404K$86K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$103K$71K$9K$24K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.1M$157K$176K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.2M$1.4M−$205K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.2M$1.3M−$99K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.1M$1.6M−$510K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.7M$1.1M$550K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.4M$629K$806K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $987K$997K−$10K$767K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,214,815 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $981,991$955,711
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $237,094$246,928
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,993$261
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $7,539$11,915
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,231,617$1,214,815
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $629,343$650,164
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $700,865$769,445
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,330,208$1,419,609
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$98,591−$204,794
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,214,815 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$30,791
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$924,920
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$8,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$955,711
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $246,928$246,928
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $261$261
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$6,442
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $5,473$5,473
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $252,401 · Excluded from tax $261$1,214,815
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,419,609 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $76,673 · Management $6,026 · Fundraising $20,665$103,364
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $306,761 · Management $32,009 · Fundraising $109,743$448,513
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $8,789$8,789
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $43,022$43,022
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $32,069 · Management $3,253 · Fundraising $11,154$46,476
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $13,191$13,191
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,809 · Management $3,074$7,883
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,246 · Management $586 · Fundraising $49$4,881
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $45,326 · Management $8,830 · Fundraising $4,709$58,865
IX-17 TravelPrograms $30,376$30,376
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $24,626 · Management $4,346$28,972
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $22,182 · Management $3,915$26,097
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $404,186 · Management $85,532 · Fundraising $5,979$495,697
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $70,852 · Management $8,963 · Fundraising $23,668$103,483
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,087,108 · Management $156,534 · Fundraising $175,967$1,419,609
Part X · Balance sheet $1,534,482 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $250,304$435,854
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $261,608$151,677
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $629,154$434,197
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $12,359$12,842
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $27,354$21,519
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $109,157$106,409
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $324,748$236,157
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $192,174$135,827
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,806,858$1,534,482
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $75,285$42,445
X-19 Deferred revenue$9,375
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $197,299$141,798
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $272,584$193,618
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $693,338$606,471
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $840,936$734,393
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,534,274$1,340,864
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,806,858$1,534,482
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,340,864 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,214,815
XI-2 Total expenses$1,419,609
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$204,794
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,534,274
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$11,384
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,340,864

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