2024-12-16T13:16:20-05:00 2023-12-31 272496928 Kwan & Co CPA Inc 78 Bay State Street Unit 1B Alhambra CA 91801 990 2023-01-01 954661312 THE UNUSUAL SUSPECTS THEATRE COMPANY UNUS 300 S Raymond Avenue Suite 9 Pasadena CA 91105 Abiram Brizuela Executive Direc 3109483531 2024-12-05 false true Hew Kwan P01465585 6262835101 2024-12-16 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X 1404235 false X www.theunusualsuspects.org X 1992 CA The mission of The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company is to mentor, educate, and enrich youth in under-resourced communities through the creation of collaborative, original theatre. 9 9 43 0 0 1680907 1334197 53700 0 14885 70038 0 1749492 1404235 0 0 929646 1258043 0 403656 338150 447556 1267796 1705599 481696 -301364 2836669 2514534 329151 306984 2507518 2207550 The mission of The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company is to mentor, educate, and enrich youth in under-resourced communities through the creation of collaborative, original theatre. false false 1147462 The Organization now offers five intensive theatre-arts residency programs, including preventative theatre-arts education programs delivered in-class and after-school to Title 1 students, as well as to intergenerational groups of local families, and innovative intervention residencies for justice-system-engaged minors; a sixth program to provide isolated Los Angelenos with access to professional theatre experiences; as well as ongoing professional development services that amplify the Organizations healing-informed approach by cross-training educators, Probation Officers, and other youth-serving organizations. The Organizations suite of programs reached over 1,600 Los Angelenos in pre-pandemic years and still managed to serve nearly 1,000 annually during the pandemic (93% ages 9-19, 98% Black Indigenous and/or People of Color). 1147462 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 28 0 true 43 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false false false false true false false false false true true true true false true false false CA X ABIRAM BRIZUELA 3237390768 300 S Raymond Avenue Suite 9 Pasadena CA 91105 ABIRAM BRIZUELA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X X 115260 0 0 JULISA ARCE BOARD MEMBER 0.67 0.00 X 0 0 0 GREGORY CARUSO BOARD MEMBER 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JESUS RODRIGUEZ BOARD MEMBER 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CARLOS LOPEZ ESTRADA BOARD MEMBER 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JULIO QUIJADA BOARD MEMBER 0.67 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN FREELAND BOARD MEMBER 0.67 0.00 X 0 0 0 DECKER SADOWSKI TREASURER 0.67 0.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN JONES SECRETARY 0.67 0.00 X X 0 0 0 SARA SCOTT BOARD CHAIR 0.67 0.00 X X 0 0 0 115260 0 0 1 false false false 348296 985901 6479 1334197 70038 70038 1404235 70038 0 0 X 115260 77543 10439 27278 960374 686683 81942 191749 78250 55596 6720 15934 104159 74004 8945 21210 45875 32519 4036 9320 12135 12135 18266 12978 1569 3719 72373 51420 6216 14737 12956 12091 256 609 8050 5720 691 1639 10742 7632 923 2187 15391 10935 1322 3134 Bank charge 2587 1838 222 527 Documentationarchiving 20018 20018 Other consultant 31838 2570 29268 Printing and postage 19825 18313 448 1064 177500 65467 1484 110549 1705599 1147462 154481 403656 2055282 1835316 530124 368667 5802 24837 149235 59073 2110 90162 7875 243351 187677 2836669 2514534 45124 59622 42750 59687 241277 187675 329151 306984 X 2011518 1960575 496000 246975 2507518 2207550 2836669 2514534 -301364 1396 0 X false true X true false X 1365367 1858499 1729279 1680907 1334197 7968249 1365367 1858499 1729279 1680907 1334197 7968249 1798770 6169479 4147 2913 14885 71434 93379 10452 2559 150 53700 66861 8128489 0.75900 0.80010 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 149235 59073 90162 90162 Right-of-use asset-operating lease 187677 187677 Lease liability 187675 187675 1405631 1396 1396 1404235 1404235 1705599 1705599 1705599 Amended return information The audited financial statements was issued after the tax filing in December 2024. The Form 990 is amended to reflect an audit adjustment posted after the initial tax filing - a decrease in grant revenue and an increase of deferrred revenue in the amount of $49,000. Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8b The Executive Committee of the Governing Board has the authority to act on behalf of the Board. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Form 990 is presented to the Board for approval once the Form 990 is complete. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Potential conflicts of interest are expected to be disclosed regularly at board meetings. The Board of Directors oversee the conflict of interest policy. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The Board follows the steps outlined by the National Council of Nonprofits. The Boards Executive Committee (EC) looks at comparable salary and benefits data, such as data available from salary and benefit surveys, to learn what nonprofit employers with similar missions and of a similar budget size that are located in the same, or a similar, geographic region pay their senior leaders. The EC conducts a review and presents its recommendations to the full Board, which then approves the Executive Directors compensation. The decisions are documented in the board meeting minutes. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The Organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request. List of other expenses Part IX line 24e The organization itemizes production and event expenses to better reflect its efforts in program and fundraising.