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Civilians Inc

Civilians Inc

Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID11-3621605

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About this organization

Revenue

$518,377

Expenses

$668,302

Mission

Led by Artistic Director Steve Cosson, the Civilians commissions, develops, and produces new works of investigative theater, bringing theater and society closer together through an intensive process of research and dialogue. The company's work investigates complex contemporary issues, engaging diverse perspectives and presenting them in formats accessible to a broad theater-going audience. The company envisions theater that encourages empathy and understanding of diverse communities and life experiences, modeling an engaged, accessible, and participatory process that breaks through social and cultural boundaries.

About

The Civilians, Inc. presented the self produced play 'Paul Swan is Dead and Gone' and the play 'From the Words and Writings of Dana H'. The Civilians Inc. worked with Ghostlight Records to create a compendium of three unrecorded shows of former associate artist Michael Freedman. The Civilians, Inc. also participated in various other readings and workshops throughout the year including cabaret events, education workshops, R&D group, online media and other theater projects that are in the development stage.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “To create and present original theatre.”.

Their activities were defined as: “To create and present original theatre.”.

  • As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as NY.
  • The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 138 SOUTH OXFORD STREET 3C, BROOKLYN, NY, 11217.
  • The form of the non-profit organization shows 30 employees as of 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$149,925.
  • The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and endorsement.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 7 independent voting members.
  • The organization has a professional fund raiser.
  • The organization was formed in 2001.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $280,331 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $109,671 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.