NonprofitsWater People Theater Group Nfp

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Water People Theater Group Nfp

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$279K

Total expenses

$316K

Net assets

$39K

Grants received

$273K

12 grants

EIN

454125648

Tax year

2024

Mission

Water People Theater is a Latina led non-profit organization that believes in the transformative power of theater. Our mission is to leverage the power of high-quality theater and education offerings to advance social values and defend human rights.

Programs

2 programs

Water People Studio Kids had a significant impact on 300 Latino Imigrant families from the creative labs we did. It helped people to rediscover their roots and their rich Latino culture. We offered them tools and opportunities to adapt themselves to the American way of life through our Bilingual (English-Spanish)workshops.

Expenses: $72KGrants: $60K

Women creating concert series: Women creating is a vibrant space for connection, dialogue, and celebration of theatrical works by women dedicated to amplifying their voices and perspectives. It highlights their deep commitment to human rights through the transformative and unifying power of theater.

Expenses: $25K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$255K
Program service revenue$25K
Investment income$3
Other revenue
Total revenue$279K

Expenses

Grants paid$103
Salaries & benefits$119K
Fundraising
Other expenses$197K
Total expenses$316K
Total assets$39K
Net assets$39K

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

REBECA ALEMAN

EXEC Artistic Director

Board

$61K

50 hrs/wk

VANESSA VALECILLOS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PHILLIP BARREDA

Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

PEPE VARGAS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOSE SANCHEZ

CHAIR OF BOARD

Board

2 hrs/wk

THAIS VOGEL

VICE-CHAIR OF BOARD

Board

4 hrs/wk

MARTA MEDINA

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

IRAIDA TAPIAS

Producing Artistic Director

Board

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 12 of 12

FromAmountPurposeYear
$9K
DIRECTED GIVING - WENDI HUFF
2024
$75K
GENERAL
2022
$40K
To pilot Water People Theater STUDIO., WPT Studio.
2022
$10K
Powering the Arts Program
2021
$6K
General Operating Support
2021
$70K
GENERAL
2020
$25K
TO SUPPORT NEW ONLINE INTERNATIONAL STAGE
2020
$6K
General Operating Support
2020
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019

Funded by

$273K from 4 funders · 12 grants · 2019–2024

Volo Foundation

$145K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

The Chicago Community Trust

$77K · 3 grants · 2019–2022

Gaylord And Dorothy Donnelley Foundation

$41K · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN454125648
NTEE codeA65
Subsection03
Ruling date2014-10
Formed2011
Employees2
Volunteers35
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