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EIN 23-7381137

The Groundlings

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
99
City
Los Angeles
State
California
Year formed
1974
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A65: Theater
Description
To cultivate top comedic talent through its school and productions the four part curriculum (basic, intermediate, lab and advanced) gives students a systematic approach to learning improvisation and writing skills.
Total revenues
$2,597,812
2022
Total expenses
$2,513,592
2022
Total assets
$8,629,630
2022
Num. employees
99
2022

Program areas at The Groundlings

The art of improvisational comedy was taught to several hundred students in seminars and theater workshops.

Who funds The Groundlings

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$5

Personnel at The Groundlings

NameTitleCompensation
Carrie Laferle GergelyManaging Director$88,611
Allain RochelEducation Director
Sam GooleyBox Office and Marketing Manager
Ron HofmannChairman$0
Heather de MichelePast Managing Director$92,804

Financials for The Groundlings

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,213,972
Program services$1,582,583
Investment income and dividends$78,086
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$9,453
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-291,490
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$5,208
Total revenues$2,597,812

Form 990s for The Groundlings

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2020-062021-03-02990View PDF
2019-062020-01-28990View PDF
2018-062018-12-22990View PDF
2017-062018-03-14990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
September 24, 2021
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Philanthropy International
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsTheatersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
7307 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
groundlings.com/ 
Phone
(323) 934-4747
Facebook page
groundlings 
Twitter profile
@groundlings 
IRS details
EIN
23-7381137
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1974
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
Independent
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