Hutchinson Theatre Company

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
810631201
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2020–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Hutchinson, MN, USA
Phone
3205872472
Rating
87
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Theater

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$49,822
Expenses
$60,892
Assets
$27,589

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

10 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • ERIKA DURHEIM (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • ERIKA DURHEIM (PRESIDENT)
  • ALYSSA MATTER (VICE PRESIDE)
  • ANA GUENTHER (TREASURER)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Foster arts and culture in community.

What it reported doing in 2025

Provide quality entertainment, educational experiences, and collaborative working opportunities to hutchinson residents as well as the surrounding communities. 2025 - produced 3 shows: show about volunteer fire fighters, we partnered with brownton fire to use their gear and had the hutchinson fire chief come to a rehearsal to answer questions about his role and experience in the spring and sold 485 tickets. Spongebob (musical) in the summer and tried a tiered pricing or pay what you can to see the show and sold 530 tickets. Then silver bells (dinner theatre) in the fall and sold 419 tickets. The youngstars sold 328 tickets and 31 kids participated. Produced an original christmas production with vineyard methodist church through youngstars, it was written and put on by hutchinson theatre company. Split profits with vineyard methodist church, approximately 311 each from both registrations and free will donation on performances.

Operating model

Revenue model
Earned-program. 81% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 97
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 25
  • Growth: 80

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 92.8%; rating input score 93

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -22.2%; rating input score 20; 20th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.45; rating input score 30; 30th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 33.6% per year; rating input score 100; 88th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 40% per year; rating input score 100; 95th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -11.8% per year; rating input score 0; 16th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 92.8% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $57K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 10 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 6 filing years from 2020 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 20/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 30/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.