OPEN BOOK THEATRE COMPANY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2017
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- Organization
- OPEN BOOK THEATRE COMPANY (EIN 46-4875283)
- Tax period
- 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
- Filed
- 2018-05-15
- IRS object ID
- 201811359349204831
- Schema version
- 2017v2.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2018-05-15T13:20:10-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2017-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 382164823 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BOVITZ CPA PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 445 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | TRENTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 48183 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2017-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 464875283 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | OPEN BOOK THEATRE COMPANY | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | OPEN | BusinessNameControlTxt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1621 WEST ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | TRENTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 48183 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | KRISTA SCHAFER EWBANK | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 7342887753 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2018-05-08 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | ROBERT A BOVITZ | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00258994 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7346715300 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2018-05-15 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2017 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | OPENBOOKTHEATRECOMPANY.NET | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $71,502 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $16,299 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $41,894 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Investment Income | $30 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $9,587 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $385 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $9,202 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $3,692 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $71,117 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $22,880 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $14,554 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $5,360 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $14,883 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $57,677 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $13,440 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $3,475 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $16,915 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,475 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,915 | EOYAmt |
Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,475 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,915 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,475 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,915 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | TELLING STORIES TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|
| THEATER PRODUCTION OF LIFE SUCKS ATTENDED BY APX 595 PEOPLE | $5,659 |
| THEATER PRODUCTION OF PICASSO ATTENDED BY APX 655 PEOPLE | $5,084 |
| THEATER PRODUCTION OF GOOD PEOPLE ATTENDED BY APX 488 PEOPLE | $3,304 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $14,047 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRISTA SCHAFER EWBANK | ||||
| PRESIDENT | 5.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MADELEINE JONES | ||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEA ELLWOOD-FILKINS | ||||
| SECRETARY | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN SHELTON | ||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ERIN SHELTON | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1621 WEST ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | TRENTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 48183 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7342887753 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $12,742 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $2,951 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $16,299 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $31,992 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $11,274 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $26,083 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $41,894 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $79,251 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $15,197 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $11,069 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $12,830 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $39,096 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $39,213 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $40,103 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $71,023 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $150,339 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $150,339 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $30 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $30 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $30 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $30 | TotalAmt |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $350 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $350 | TotalAmt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $99 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $99 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $39,213 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $40,103 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $71,502 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $150,818 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| First5 Years509 | Yes (X) | First5Years509Ind |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Description of other revenue Part I line 8 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTPROGRAMS 1,150BUILDING RENTAL 350MISCELLANEOUS 99CONCESSIONS 2,093 |
| Description of other expenses Part I line 16 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTADVERTISING & MARKETING 2,406BANK FEES 1,666DUES & MEMBERSHIPS 170CONCESSIONS 508PLAY RIGHTS 4,550PRODUCTION SUPPLIES 3,203OFFICE SUPPLIES 616MISCELLANEOUS 191DONATIONS 254MISC EQUIPMENT 1,319 |