Mack Theatre Group Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
921309223
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2023–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Phone
4147591878
Rating
83
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Arts, Cultural Organizations - Multipurpose

Reported finances

Revenue
$20,300
Expenses
$48,651
Assets
$1,630
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • WILLIE REYNOLDS (DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT)
  • DWAYNE MACK (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)

People named in this filing

  • WILLIE REYNOLDS (DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT)
  • PETE KONEAZY (DIRECTOR AND TREASURER)
  • MICHELLE LAGA (DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY)

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 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Mack theatre group supports youth in the milwaukee, wi area, including youth with a history in the justice system, connecting them with theatrical artists, including them in innovative productions, and providing professional development opportunties.

What it reported doing in 2024

Recruiting 15 young individuals ages 16-24 who had previous experience with the criminial justice system and substance abuse to participate in weekly sessions involving mentorship, coaching, goal setting, action plans, crisis intervention and coping support, facilitated workshops by certifies substance abuse and peer to peer counselors, and training on job skills related to the theater arts including but not limited to script writing, acting, directing, stagehandling, lighting and sound, etc. The session participants performed 4 performances in 2024, sharing their stories and lessons learned.

Operating model

Revenue model
Earned-program. 92% 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 revenue has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 96
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 13
  • Growth: 40

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 90%; rating input score 90

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -139.7%; rating input score 6; 6th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.03; rating input score 7; 7th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 50.6%; rating input score 3; 3rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 61.4% per year; rating input score 100; 95th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -89.5% per year; rating input score 0; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -179.4% per year; rating input score 0; 0th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 90% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $44K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2023 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • 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 6/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 7/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 3/100.