EIN 47-0399856

Omaha Community Playhouse

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
67
City
Year formed
1924
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Omaha Community Playhouse enhances quality of life through live theatre, professional touring, and arts education. They enrich the lives of audiences and participants through entertainment. Proudly serving the community since 1924, OCP is the largest community theater in the nation. Their Henry Fonda Theatre Academy offers classes and workshops onsite and at schools throughout the city.
Total revenues
$5,201,944
2022
Total expenses
$4,345,456
2022
Total assets
$8,521,109
2022
Num. employees
67
2022

Program areas at Omaha Community Playhouse

The Omaha Community Playhouse (ocp) has proudly provided the greater Omaha Community with high-quality educational and entertainment opportunities since 1924. The largest Community theater in the nation in terms of facility size, number of season productions, subscriber base and staff (among other factors), ocp annually serves more than 50,000 people. Ocp's season includes productions of 10 shows, as well as the presenation of other special events. Productions include musicals, comedies and dramas and provide the opportunity for entertainment, education and volunteerism. Ocp's audience base includes primarily patrons from Nebraska and Iowa and also many other states from across the country.
Ocp's education and outreach efforts, through the henry fonda theatre academy, include a variety of classes and workshops onsite at ocp and at multiple schools throughout the city; they are available on-demand for schools, organizations and other nonprofits. Ocp is also proud to collaborate with metropolitan Community college and the u.s. department of labor to provide the theatre technology apprenticeship program (ttap). This is a unique school-to-work program that trains students for a career in technical theatre or the entertainment field. Ocp believes in providing affordable educational and outreach opportunities for students of all ages.
The touring wing of ocp, Nebraska theatre caravan (ntc), currently produces a national tour of the holiday classic "a christmas carol". Each year approximately 8 states are on the schedule and throughout ntc productions' history, performances have occurred in every state, except Hawaii. These tours are known throughout the country as a must-see holiday tradition and provide entertainment and educational opportunities in the communities they visit. Currently Nebraska theater caravan is also exploring additional touring productions and possibilities. This program continued to be suspended for 2021 due to the covid pandemic.

Who funds Omaha Community Playhouse

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Omaha Community Playhouse FoundationTo Assist the Playhouse in Its Goal of Enriching the Community Through Great Theatre.$313,180
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$65,300
Sunny Durham Family FoundationGeneral Support$50,000
...and 13 more grants received

Personnel at Omaha Community Playhouse

NameTitleCompensation
Katie BromanExecutive Director$100,306
Theresa RossSenior Director of Finance and Human Resources
Allyson WagnerMarketing and PR Director of Marketing and Public Relations
Patrick FureyArt Director
Jennie MathisenDirector of Audience Services
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Omaha Community Playhouse

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,579,472
Program services$1,583,396
Investment income and dividends$14,358
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$24,718
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$5,201,944

Form 990s for Omaha Community Playhouse

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-04-06990View PDF
2019-062020-01-30990View PDF
2018-062019-03-15990View PDF
2017-062018-03-14990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 14, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $313,180 from Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation
May 27, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersTheatersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvement
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
6915 Cass St
Omaha, NE 68132
Metro area
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA
County
Douglas County, NE
Website URL
omahaplayhouse.com/ 
Phone
(402) 553-4890
IRS details
EIN
47-0399856
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1924
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A65: Theater
NAICS code, primary
711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
Parent/child status
Central organization
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