Tennessee Shakespeare Company
Tennessee Shakespeare Company
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About this organization
Mission
Tennessee Shakespeare Company is a professional, 501(c)(3) theatre and education organization which performs the plays of William Shakespeare seasonally; performs classical and Southern writers seasonally; produces a Southern-centric play/salon Festival (Southern Exposure), and provides year-round, innovative educational and training programming. TSC's vision is to create and sustain a classical theatre that both nurtures artists and encourages audiences to exaltation, curiosity, and wonderment; a center for the community dedicated to re-discovering our faith in life by increasing our awareness of reality and expanding our imagination through an emphasis on the performance, education, and training of William Shakespeare’s works. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
About
The organization is the mid-south's only professional, union, classical theatre which performs the plays of William Shakespeare and other classical writers throughout the year. The 2018-19 productions included Macbeth, As You Like It, The Southern Literary Salon: F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, 10th Annual Gala, and the U.S. Tour of The Tempest. Nearly 10,000 patrons and students were reached in the season.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “Tennessee shakespeare company is the first and only professional, not-for- profit theatre and education organization in memphis dedicated to live, diverse performances of william shakespeares plays, as well as works of social significance by classical, southern, and modern playwrights/ composers; and to providing innovative education, training, and outreach programming.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “Tennessee shakespeare company is the first and only professional, not-for- profit theatre and education organization in memphis dedicated to live, diverse performances of william shakespeares plays, as well as works of social significance by classical, southern, and modern playwrights/ composers; and to providing innovative education, training, and outreach programming.”.
- The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as 7950 TRINITY ROAD, MEMPHIS, TN, 380186297 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 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 greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $388,000.
- The CEO's compensation policy within the organization is not established through a review and approval from a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 23 independent voting members.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $465,427 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $67,076 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.