VIRGINIA THEATRE ASSOCIATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

VIRGINIA THEATRE ASSOCIATION

EIN 52-1422844 · Arts & Culture (A20)

What they do

VIRGINIA THEATRE ASSOCIATION is ORGANIZED and OPERATED AS A NON-STOCK CORPORATION, EXCLUSIVELY for NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL, ARTISTIC, and CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THE MISSION of THE VIRGINIA THEATRE ASSOCIATION is to CONNECT, DEVELOP, NURTURE and ADVOCATE for THEATRE PEOPLE of ALL AGES, AT EVERY LEVEL, FROM EVERY CORNER of THE COMMONWEALTH, SERVING AS THE VOICE of THEATRE IN VIRGINIA.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $42.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2020The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

72.77%of revenue went to mission work42.9% of expenses · Program services

23.63%of revenue went to fundraising13.9% of expenses

$36.10spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

73.17%of revenue went to management and office costs43.2% of expenses

$0.82in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

3.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2020

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$40,404

Mission workProgram services$29,40072.77% of revenue42.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$29,56473.17% of revenue43.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$9,54623.63% of revenue13.9% of expenses

Total expenses$68,510169.56% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2020CurrentExpense mix: 42.9% mission · 43.2% management · 13.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 169.56% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 72.9% mission · 20.2% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.85% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 76.8% mission · 18.8% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.10% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 60.6% mission · 28.5% management · 10.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.74% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 84.2% mission · 15.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.77% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$189,788

Expenses$68,510

Annual surplus $121,278 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)$29,400 · 42.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$29,564 · 43.2% of expenses

Fundraising$9,546 · 13.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$189,788

Expenses$68,510

Assets$56,465

Income$189,788

Contributions$6,308

Mission work (program services)$29,400

Fundraising$9,546

Management and general$29,564

Accounting fees$5,437

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2020

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (15)

BRUCE MILLERPROFESSIONAL CHAIR

CHLOE GREENINTERIM TREASURER

CYNTHIA WARRENMEMBER AT LARGE

DEBRA CLINTONPRESIDENT

JEFF PRICETREASURER

JIM ACKLEYPAST PRESIDENT

KEVIN COVERTSETC STATE REPRESENTATIVE

LINDA GALLANTSECONDARY SCHOOLS CHAIR

MATT ARMENTROUTVICE PRESIDENT

MELISSA CHARLESTHEATRE FOR YOUTH CHAIR

MIKE HUDSONPAST PRESIDENT

STEFAN SITTIGCOLLEGE & UNIV CHAIR

TAYLOR BERNARDSECRETARY

WENDY NOVICOFFPRESIDENT-ELECT

WEST LIVINGSTONTECHNICAL DIVISION CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2025
Location: PO BOX 72878, N CHESTERFLD, VA 23235-8021
County: Chesterfield
In care of: % PERRY PAYNE
Primary officer: CHLOE GREEN, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailexecutivedirector@vtasite.org Phone(804) 467-6987

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2020
Tax period began: January 1, 2020
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BROWN EDWARDS & COMPANY LLP
NTEE classification: Arts & Culture (A20)
IRS tax category: Arts & Culture