NonprofitsUnexpected Productions Inc

Human Services

Unexpected Productions Inc

SEATTLE, WA

Total revenue

$1.1M

Total expenses

$1.1M

Net assets

$1.0M

Grants received

$304K

15 grants

EIN

953969771

Tax year

2024

Mission

Unexpected Productions is dedicated to the art and spirit of improvisation. We engage and enlighten artists and audiences with iprovisational theatre and spontaneous story telling in all its forms our approach is professional, modern, innovative and intelligent, illuminating the humor and truth in our world.. We engage and enlighten artists and audiences with iprovisational theatre and spontaneous story telling in all its forms our approach is professional, modern, innovative and intelligent, illuminating the humor and truth in our world.

Programs

2 programs

In its mission to expand the art of improvisation and spontaneous storytelling Unexpected Productions nurtures and encourages collaboration among local and international improvisers while innovating the art form. In 2019, the company hosted the 21st year of the Seattle International Festival of Improvisation. the Participants traveled from Spain, France, Japan, Germany, Mexico, Holland, Canada, Italy, Belgium, Australia, New Zealand, as well as many liocal artists. This festival is so popular that othr theaters in the cities throughout the world have modeled their own festival after our's in Seattle; enlightenment with a global impact.

Expenses: $372K

In its mission to expand the art of improvisation and spontaneous storytelling Unexpected Productions nurtures and encourages collaboration among local and international improvisers while innovating the art form. In 2019, the company hosted the 21st year of the Seattle International Festival of Improvisation. the Participants traveled from Spain, France, Japan, Germany, Mexico, Holland, Canada, Italy, Belgium, Australia, New Zealand, as well as many liocal artists. This festival is so popular that othr theaters in the cities throughout the world have modeled their own festival after our's in Seattle; enlightenment with a global impact.

Expenses: $366K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$85K
Program service revenue$1.0M
Investment income$30K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.1M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$481K
Fundraising
Other expenses$640K
Total expenses$1.1M
Total assets$1.1M
Net assets$1.0M

People

11 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Jay Hitt

Managing Director

Board

$75K

1 hrs/wk

Kent Whipple

Marketing Director

Board

$66K

1 hrs/wk

Jill Farris

Education Director

Board

$66K

1 hrs/wk

Zack Goldberg

Vice President

Board

0

Aditya Sriram

Treasurer

Board

0

Ashley MacMillan

President

Board

0

Jennifer Christison

Boardmember

Board

0

Tom Jonson

Boardmember

Board

0

Jake Nonis

Boardmember

Board

0

Selena Whitaker-Paquiet

Secretary

Board

0

Olga Sagen

Boardmember

Board

0

Grants received

Showing 15 of 15

FromAmountPurposeYear
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$150K
TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATIONS OF THE CURRENT THEATER AND LOBBY.
2022
$23K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$7K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$5K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2021
$23K
WASHINGTON STATE COMMERCE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY RELIEF GRANT
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND PROJECT SUPPORT
2019

Funded by

$304K from 6 funders · 15 grants · 2019–2024

Raynier Institute & Foundation

$155K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Artsfund

$68K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$64K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

The Conru Foundation

$10K · 1 grant · 2024

Network For Good

$7K · 1 grant · 2021

The Tt Foundation

$250 · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN953969771
NTEE codeP99
Subsection03
Ruling date2014-07
Formed1993
Employees0
Volunteers0
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