Puppet Co
Puppet Co
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About this organization
Mission
The Puppet Co. was established to create puppet theater, especially for children and family audiences, as a synthesis of the visual and performing arts; through interpretive programs including classes, demonstrations, and exhibits, to inform and excite the public about the potential of puppetry; and to establish theaters to house those programs.
About
The Puppet Co. is committed to providing accessible educational entertainment to children by producing classic children's stories using the fine art of puppet theatre performance. Attendance was approximately 52,120 during the year.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “The puppet co. was established to create puppet theater, especially for children and family audiences, as a synthesis of the visual and performing arts; through interpretive programs including classes, demonstrations, and exhibits, to inform and excite the public about the potential of puppetry; and to establish theaters to house those programs.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “The puppet co. was established to create puppet theater, especially for children and family audiences, as a synthesis of the visual and performing arts; through interpretive programs including classes, demonstrations, and exhibits, to inform and excite the public about the potential of puppetry; and to establish theaters to house those programs.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is MD.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2019 is 7300 MACARTHUR BLVD, GLEN ECHO, MD, 20812.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2019 shows a total of 21 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$60,318.
- The organization has 4 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1991.
- The organization pays $217,703 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $19,040 in fundraising expenses.