NonprofitsAfrican-American Shakespeare Company

Arts, Culture & Humanities

African-American Shakespeare Company

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Total revenue

$994K

Total expenses

$1.7M

Net assets

$581K

Grants received

$616K

30 grants

EIN

943192980

Tax year

2023

Mission

African-american shakespeare company was introduced in 1994 to open the realm of classic theatre to a diverse audience, and provide an opportunity and place for actors of color to hone their skills and talent in mastering some of the world's greatest classical roles. We do this by producing work from the canon of classical theatre, including shakespeare and great american and world playwrights that is lively, entertaining, and relevant.

Programs

2 programs

Arts education and engagement: arts education and engagement are educational training and development for youths and adults. The programs are year-round.

Expenses: $379K

General programs: this includes cost for administration, staff, and other employees on different projects. It also includes any engagement opportunities in the community, such as booth, conference attendance, etc.

Expenses: $97K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$874K
Program service revenue$109K
Investment income
Other revenue$12K
Total revenue$994K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$944K
Fundraising$46K
Other expenses$728K
Total expenses$1.7M
Total assets$747K
Net assets$581K

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

SHERRI YOUNG

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$89K

2 hrs/wk

EVERETT ALEXANDER

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DON HARRIS

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

LOLITA MORROW

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MAURICE BREWSTER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALEXANDER JONES

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

LYNETTE LOCKETT

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

NNEKA UZOH

VICE-PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 30 of 30

FromAmountPurposeYear
$53K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$25K
Shakespeare Schools 2023-2024
2024
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
2023
$25K
Shakespeare in American Communities: Schools
2023
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$30K
SUPPORT SHAKESPEARE-RELATED PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS
2022
$30K
FURNISH AND EQUIP CREATIVE SPACE FOR REHEARSALS AND PERFORMANCES
2022
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS/ACTIVITIES
2022
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$5K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2022
$25K
Shakepeare in American Communities: Schools
2021
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
SHAKESPEARE IN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES: SCHOOLS
2020
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
$500
General Support
2020
$188K
AWARDS/FELLOWSHIPS
2019
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
$21K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018

Funded by

$616K from 14 funders · 30 grants · 2018–2024

Theatre Communications Group Inc

$188K · 1 grant · 2019

Arts Midwest Incorporated

$100K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Play On Shakespeare

$83K · 2 grants · 2022–2024

The Shubert Foundation Inc

$75K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$35K · 3 grants · 2018–2023

Bothin Foundation

$35K · 2 grants · 2022

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$28K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$26K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN943192980
NTEE codeA650
Subsection03
Ruling date1997-12
Formed1995
Employees77
Volunteers20
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