2026-03-27T09:41:45-07:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 364535637 DELAWARE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL INC DELA 3024684890 4 South Poplar Street Wilmington DE 19801 Robert Stineman Bookkeeper 3025846357 2026-02-18 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Mariah Ghant 4 South Poplar St Wilmington DE 19801 398463 0 X www.delshakes.org X 2003 DE Inspired by Shakespeare's creative vision and the broad societal mix of audiences of his era, Delaware Shakespeare Festival brings our community together for vibrant theatre and learning experiences. 9 9 5 20 -4616 0 304105 290342 74109 60157 27 265 1528 37212 379769 387976 0 0 0 0 167905 209748 0 225 77895 286734 300161 454639 510134 -74870 -122158 190496 75587 0 0 190496 75587 Inspired by Shakespeare's creative vision and the broad societal mix of audiences of his era, Delaware Shakespeare Festival brings our community together for vibrant theatre and learning experiences. 0 0 168759 0 61248 SUMMER FESTIVAL: The Summer Festival presents a professional Shakespeare production each July on the grounds of Rockwood park in New Castle, Delaware. Ticket prices for the Summer Festival are kept low so that many members of the community can attend. Picnicking and pre-show entertainment create a relaxed, informal environment for the whole family. Revenue includes ticketing fees, concessions, etc. shown on Schedule O. 84365 0 127285 COMMUNITY TOUR: The community tour brings a professional Shakespeare production to individuals with limited or no access to the arts with performances in locations such as homeless shelters, detention facilities, and centers for individuals with cognitive or physical disabilities. Performances are offered throughout the state at no charge to partner organizations. Revenue includes ticketing fees, concessions, etc. reported on Schedule O. 22338 0 14718 EDUCATION PROGRAMMING: The central programs bring theatre education class to low-to-moderate income youth, including classes in area juvenile justice facilities. In a normal year, the organization also operates college apprentice and high school internship programs with its Summer Festival. 40170 0 18469 Seasonal Programming: Actors take the stage for music, poetry, and readings from Shakespeare and related works for Valentine's Day and Halloween. 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Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members must sign off on conflict of interest forms annually, disclosing any potential conflicts. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 990 is available through Guidestar as well as by request. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 990 is available through Guidestar as well as by request. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 This reflects income that was related to gross income for merchandise sales and fundraising events.