THE FEATH3R THEORY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE FEATH3R THEORY INC

EIN 45-5507837 · Theater (A65)

What they do

THE FEATH3R THEORY CARRIES OUT ITS MISSION BY CREATING, PRESENTING, and SUPPORTING ARTISTIC and EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THAT ENRICHES THE COMMUNITY and STRENGTHENS CIVIC LIFE. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS to PRESERVE and CELEBRATE BROOKLYNS CULTURAL HISTORY, INCLUDING HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT ARTS SPACES; PRODUCE and PRESENT LIVE PERFORMANCES and ARTISTIC WORKS ACROSS MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES AT AFFORDABLE COST to THE PUBLIC; CULTIVATE THE NEXT GENERATION of ARTISTS, AUDIENCES, and PATRONS; and PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS for THEATER PATRONS, NEW YORK CITY RESIDENTS and YOUNG PEOPLE. THROUGH THESE ACTIVITIES, THE FEATH3R THEORY SEEKS to EXPAND ACCESS to THE ARTS, ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY DIALOGUE, and SERVE ITS CONSTITUENCIES IN A SPIRIT of PARTNERSHIP and MUTUAL RESPECT.

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Of every $100 spent, about $65.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

25.48%of revenue went to mission work65.7% of expenses · Program services

3.91%of revenue went to fundraising10.1% of expenses

$38.76spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

9.38%of revenue went to management and office costs24.2% of expenses

$2.26in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

90.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $83,370 for RAJA FEATHER KELLY (EXECUTIVE PRODUCER & DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$779,756

Mission workProgram services$198,68325.48% of revenue65.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$73,1279.38% of revenue24.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$30,4503.91% of revenue10.1% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$477,49661.24% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$302,26038.76% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 65.7% mission · 24.2% management · 10.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 38.76% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 77.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 222.39% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 67.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 274.90% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 70.0% mission · 18.2% management · 11.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 39.20% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.0% mission · 16.7% management · 6.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.83% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 84.7% mission · 10.0% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.25% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.23% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 46.3% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 58.65% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$779,756

Expenses$302,260

Annual surplus $477,496 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$198,683 · 65.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$73,127 · 24.2% of expenses

Fundraising$30,450 · 10.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$779,756

Expenses$302,260

Assets$683,363

Income$779,756

Contributions$708,446

Mission work (program services)$198,683

Fundraising$30,450

Management and general$73,127

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

RAJA FEATHER KELLYEXECUTIVE PRODUCER & DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $83,370

LAURA SNOWCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 10 hrs/week $5,650

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (7)

RAJA FEATHER KELLYEXECUTIVE PRODUCER & DIRECTOR

LAURA SNOWCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

CALEB HAMMONSCO-SECRETARY

JONATHAN MCCRORYTREASURER

SHARLENE CHIUCO-BOARD LEAD

STELLA AMUZUCO-SECRETARY

TORYA BEARDCO-BOARD LEAD

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2014
Location: 440 PROSPECT AVE -2F, BROOKLYN, NY 11215
County: Kings
In care of: LAURA SNOW
Primary officer: LAURA SNOW, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailfeath3r@thefeath3rtheory.com Phone(347) 407-1012 Officer phone(341) 407-1012

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PKF OCONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
NTEE classification: Theater (A65)
IRS tax category: Theater