Provide theatrical, artistic, and educational opportunities and engagement.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 17 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $24K a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$116K
to officers and key staff · 43% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 43% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $60K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$329K
+5% vs prior year
Spent
$272K
To programs
73%
Net assets
$307K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$329K
FY2025▲ +5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$287K
FY2022$294K
FY2023$353K
FY2024$315K
FY2025$329K
Expenses
$272K
FY2025▼ -29%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$195K
FY2022$245K
FY2023$362K
FY2024$386K
FY2025$272K
Net assets
$307K
FY2025▲ +23%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$281K
FY2022$330K
FY2023$321K
FY2024$250K
FY2025$307K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2018.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $197K Management & general 24% · $64K Fundraising 4% · $11K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $116K 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
See Sch. O
$61,855Pt VII · Sec A
$54,402Pt VII · Sec A
See Sch. O
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Aaron Henne’s $62K as See Sch. O is at the 57th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Aaron Henne$61,855$65,149$60,901$57,375$55,450
Flori Schutzer to 122024$54,402————
Flori Schutzer—$46,131$41,996$38,469$36,618

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • 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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3 programs · $188K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

4a. Theatrical productions and presentations: we continued the development process for our next production - dracula (annotated) - set to premiere in september of 2025. In this piece we investigate bram stoker's dracula, weaving together our unique blend of historical investigation and heightened theatricality to create a new work from…

$134Kprogram expense
02

Theatre dybbuk residencies combines elements from all of our other programs - bringing together scholarship and theatricality, arts and educational engagement connected to jewish history to communities throughout north america.

$45Kprogram expense
03

The Art of Collaborative Leadership

Theatre dybbuk's unique approach to professional development, which combines theatrical and storytelling techniques with organizational skill-building, has benefited lay leaders and staff members throughout the country.

$9Kprogram 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 2 funders$60K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$329K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$181K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$138K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Money outPt IX
$272K
Ln 25
Programscol B$197K
Managementcol C$64K
Fundraisingcol D$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$307K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$308K
Total assetsLn 16$309K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$138K
Government grantsLn 1e$22K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$181K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Total revenueLn 12$329K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$111K
SavingsLn 2$197K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$308K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K
Total assetsLn 16$309K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$307K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 610
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$249K$308K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$1K
Total assetsLn 16$253K$309K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$250K$307K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$107K$71K$27K$9K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$26K$18K$8K$57
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$45K$40K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$14K$10K$3K$720
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$8K$8K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$120$120
Office expensesLn 13$6K$1K$4K$77
Information technologyLn 14$3K$358$2K$362
OccupancyLn 16$9K$9K$210
TravelLn 17$25K$25K$258$125
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$11K$8K$2K$546
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$7K$3K$19
Total functional expensesLn 25$272K$197K$64K$11K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $329K$272K$57K$307K 990 PDF
FY2024 $315K$386K−$71K$250K 990 PDF
FY2023 $353K$362K−$8K$321K 990 PDF
FY2022 $294K$245K$49K$330K 990 PDF
FY2021 $287K$195K$92K$281K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $329,410 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $151,310$138,153
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $160,056$181,319
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,573$9,938
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $314,939$329,410
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $233,606$191,669
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $152,361$80,454
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $385,967$272,123
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$71,028$57,287
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $329,410 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$22,324
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$115,829
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$138,153
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $181,319$181,319
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $9,938$9,938
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $181,319 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $9,938$329,410
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $272,123 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $70,783 · Management $27,191 · Fundraising $8,797$106,771
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $17,708 · Management $7,861 · Fundraising $57$25,626
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $39,909 · Management $4,950$44,859
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,440 · Management $3,253 · Fundraising $720$14,413
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,419$6,419
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $8,054$8,054
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $120$120
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,484 · Management $4,475 · Fundraising $77$6,036
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $358 · Management $2,025 · Fundraising $362$2,745
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,925 · Management $210$9,135
IX-17 TravelPrograms $24,709 · Management $258 · Fundraising $125$25,092
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $1,576$1,576
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,960 · Management $2,391 · Fundraising $546$10,897
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,041 · Management $3,320 · Fundraising $19$10,380
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $197,371 · Management $64,049 · Fundraising $10,703$272,123
Part X · Balance sheet $309,269 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $119,792$110,998
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $129,564$196,975
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,872$1,296
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $253,312$309,269
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $3,158$1,828
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,158$1,828
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $240,835$258,895
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $9,319$48,546
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $250,154$307,441
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $253,312$309,269
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $307,441 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$329,410
XI-2 Total expenses$272,123
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$57,287
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$250,154
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$307,441

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