Spotlight Repertory Nw

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
821308484
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2023
Location
Sammamish, WA, USA
Phone
4253010772
Rating
83
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Performing Arts Organizations

Reported finances

Revenue
$69,563
Expenses
$77,728
Assets
$26,770
Liabilities
$0

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

Leadership & pay

9 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Joannine Kramarsic (President)
  • Patti Tornquist (Vice President)

People named in this filing

  • Joannine Kramarsic (President)
  • Patti Tornquist (Vice President)
  • Susana Valencia (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 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Spotlight Repertory NW is a performing arts nonprofit dedicated to cultivating creativity, confidence, and community through accessible, high-quality arts programming. From youth theater classes to full-scale musical productions, we believe the stage is for everyone.

What it reported doing in 2024

Summer Camp Programs-Starting the week after July 4th. Monday thru Friday. Half day camp programs for Elementary and Middle School ages. One Week of Acting Camp and One Week of Musical Theater Camp with a "performance showcase" for parents and friends at the end of camp. Spotlight Summer Stock - One full Musical with community performers. Auditions in June and Show run in July and Early August. 9-20 performers with costumes and orchestra. Double Cast for more opportunities. We hire director/Music Director/producer/stage manager/ and costumer. Rising and Shining Star Program Elementary and Junior High School ages: 2-5th grades and 6-9th grades. Learn Music and Choreo of four songs and perform in Holiday Review Show with our Spotlight Concert Choir. Fall and Winter Improv Classes Fall and Winter improv classes for middle school aged students. Lead by seasoned improv performer. Fall and Spring Classes. Spotlight Jazz Ensembles Combo Band Ensemble & separate Vocal Jazz Ensemble classes that run from February to May. Ages 16 and up. Students perform several Jazz Standards at several venues for Retirement communities as well as local winery's and the Sammamish Farmer Market. Spotlight Dickens Caroling Group All Volunteer Caroling group that sings/performs for community events. Dressed in Charles Dickens attire they have performed Carols for several local events. Spotlight Dance Classes _ Spring only. Musical Theater based dance classes. This class is offered in the spring for students from 2nd- 10th graders. Separated by age groups this class is focused on the several different types of musical theater styles of dance for the beginner as well as for intermediate levels. This program is offered in the spring.

Operating model

Revenue model
Earned-program. 61% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
Distribution model
Hybrid. The nonprofit split its reported program spending across 56% for direct work, and 44% for grants.

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: 83
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 35
  • Growth: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 85.5%; rating input score 86
  • Program expense ratio: 76.6%; rating input score 77

Transparency & Controls

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

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -11.7%; rating input score 29; 29th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.34; rating input score 23; 23rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: Limited

Details

  • Where the money goes: 85.5% of revenue deployed · 76.6% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $60K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 9 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 4 filed schedules
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
  • Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
  • 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 29/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 23/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.