2026-03-11T12:29:26+00:00 2025-06-30 311119890 Barnes Dennig & Co LTD 150 East 4th St Cincinnati OH 45202 990 2024-07-01 310624790 Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park CINC 5134213888 962 Mt Adams Circle Cincinnati OH 45202 Abby Marcus Managing Director 2026-03-11 true true Paula L Hume P00537516 5132418313 2026-03-11 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Abby Marcus 962 Mt Adams Circle Cincinnati OH 45202 15981297 false X www.cincyplay.com X 1961 OH We are Cincinnati's national theater - committed to bringing diverse, engaging works of great artistry to our community, and to putting Cincinnati's artistic excellence in the national spotlight. 43 43 380 411 0 7277319 4977330 7021409 7635267 407906 484350 865 -36897 14707499 13060050 0 0 0 0 5829924 5953211 23120 25729 667039 8559437 8918968 14412481 14897908 295018 -1837858 73930167 70599896 18271681 16476899 55658486 54122997 We are Cincinnati's national theater - committed to bringing diverse, engaging works of great artistry to our community, and to putting Cincinnati's artistic excellence in the national spotlight. false false 10702870 7635267 Live theatrical performances, educational programs and summer classes presented to 147,141 individuals (91,750 through mainstage performances, 26,286 school outreached, 17,081 workshops and residencies, 2,976 Off the Hill, 1,441 classes, 4,543 Summer Camp, 397 Playhouse Perspectives, 91 from Backstage Tours, 1,426 through the Arts and Culture Incubator and 1,150 from Donor Events.) 10702870 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true false false false false false false true true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 163 0 true 380 true false false false false false true true false false false X 43 43 false false false false true true false true false false false false true true true true true true true true false false OH X Abby Marcus 5133452242 962 Mount Adams Circle Cincinnati OH 45202 Digi Schueler Chair 5.0 X X 0 0 0 James P Conway Jr Treasurer 5.0 X X 0 0 0 Jamie C Leonard President 5.0 X X 0 0 0 Margo K Ross Secretary 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Nirvani Head Vice President 5.0 X X 0 0 0 Audra Rance Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Barbara Weyand Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Bernita McCann Hightower Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Bet Koeninger Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Chandra Gravely Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Danute Miskinis Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Dean Moulas Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Deborah Davis Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Diane Jordan Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Jackie Mack Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Jerry Shroat Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Judy Ellis Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Julia Wesselkamper Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Julie Broadwell Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Ken Goldhoff Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Kevin McMurray Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 KJ Sanchez Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Linda Greenberg Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Lucy Lane Broderick Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mark Dawes Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Maurice E Coffey III Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 MC Brennan Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Patti Myers Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Robert Reifsnyder Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Ron Bates Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Ron Bunt Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Ronna Willis Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Roy Mitchell Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Sam Moore Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Scott Deters Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Stephen Lett Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Susan B Zaunbrecher Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Susan Whitman Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Terry Lemmerman Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Thomas M Keckeis Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Timothy Douglas Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Virginia Copley Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Vitaly Goldfeder Trustee 1.0 X 0 0 0 Abby Marcus Managing Director 40.0 X 210759 0 7224 Blake Robinson Artistic Director 40.0 X 334028 0 17590 Kathy Neus Director of Marketing & Communications 40.0 X 103977 0 11005 Sneja Tomassian Chief Philanthropy Office 40.0 X 160438 0 12122 809202 0 47941 4 false true false Capacity Interactive PO Box 50019 Newark NJ 07101 Digital Marketing 323585 Emerge IT Solutions LLC 1895 Airport Exchange Blvd Ste 170 Erlanger KY 41018 IT Services 155433 Creative Connor Inc 20 Avery Road Cranston RI 02910 Theatrical Equipment 154720 Concord Theatricals Corp PO Box 22824 New York NY 10087 Publisher 129831 Geiler Co 6561 Glenway Ave Cincinnati OH 45211 HVAC 123624 8 1055000 147716 240005 3534609 113942 4977330 Ticket Sales 711110 5224997 5224997 Training & Outreach 711110 1689261 1689261 Garage Income 812930 404171 404171 Concessions Income 711110 316838 316838 0 0 0 0 7635267 468122 468122 448 448 0 0 2864039 0 2847811 0 16228 0 16228 16228 36091 147716 73436 -37345 -37345 0 0 0 0 0 13060050 7635267 0 447453 569600 404416 142400 22784 4318590 2804744 1246865 266981 76021 56889 13502 5630 632551 469308 119989 43254 356449 223625 105014 27810 9042 9042 44041 44041 25729 25729 41296 41296 219677 0 210106 9571 1326305 649792 675327 1186 175524 100148 71799 3577 362807 87403 275404 668633 622495 41318 4820 43053 26755 3605 12693 779167 623334 140250 15583 1476579 1181263 265784 29532 152161 136553 15608 Production 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Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote The Organization is exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and a similar provision of Ohio law. However, the Organization is subject to federal income tax on any unrelated business taxable income. The Organization's IRS Form 990 is subject to review and examination by federal and state authorities. The Organization believes it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and therefore, does not have any uncertain income tax positions that are material to the financial statements. Schedule D, Part XI, Line 4(b) Other revenues in form 990 not in audited financial statements Change in Swap - 161938 X X true Bennet Direct 324 East Wisconsin Avenue 1220 Milwaukee WI 53202 Solicitation of donations false 46593 25729 20864 46593 25729 20864 OH Benefit Event 183807 147716 36091 73436 0 0 183807 147716 36091 73436 73436 -37345 Schedule G, Part I, Line 2b List of Ten Highest Paid Fundraisers (i) Name of Fundraiser: Bennet Direct (i) Address of Fundraiser: 324 East Wisconsin Avenue, #1220, Milwaukee, WI, 53202 X X X X X false false false false false false false false false Blake Robinson Artistic Director 334028 0 0 0 0 0 10117 0 7473 0 351618 0 0 0 Abby Marcus Managing Director 210759 0 0 0 0 0 6323 0 901 0 217983 0 0 0 Sneja Tomassian Chief Philanthropy Office 160438 0 0 0 0 0 4316 0 7806 0 172560 0 0 0 7 107972 Cost X Floral Arrangements 1 5970 Cost 0 false true true Schedule M, Part I, Line 32b Third parties used to solicit, process, or sell noncash contributions Any stock gifts donated to the organization are immediately sold. Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders Anyone donating greater than $150 is a Class A member. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body At the corporation's annual meeting, the nominating committee proposes a slate of candidates for Board membership to be elected by the members of the corporation which at any given time are the trustees then in office. Form 990, Part VI, Line 8b Documentation of meetings held by committees of governing body No committee with the exception of the Executive Committee has the authority to act on behalf of the governing body. All committees at all times are subject to the control and direction of the Board of Trustees. Any actions taken by the Executive Committee on behalf of the organization are duly reported to the full Board at one of its meetings at which minutes are recorded. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body The Managing Director reviewed the return for accuracy. The Audit Committee then reviewed the return. A copy of the 990 was provided to all board members via a secure portal prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy Each year the board completes a conflict of interest questionnaire. If a conflict exists, they are asked to abstain from voting, etc. on the issue where they have a conflict. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official The Board Officers determined the compensation for the Producing Artistic Director. The Producing Artistic Director determines the compensation for the Managing Director. Both determinations are based on similar institutions of the same size and a survey published by the Theatre Communications Group. The compensation was then approved by the full board and documented in the minutes. The staff salaries are compared with similar institutions of the same size and a survey published by the Theatre Communications Group is also used. The staff salaries are included in the budget which is approved by the board and documented in the minutes. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees The Board Officers determined the compensation for the Producing Artistic Director. The Producing Artistic Director determines the compensation for the Managing Director. Both determinations are based on similar institutions of the same size and a survey published by the Theatre Communications Group. The compensation was then approved by the full board and documented in the minutes. The staff salaries are compared with similar institutions of the same size and a survey published by the Theatre Communications Group is also used. The staff salaries are included in the budget which is approved by the board and documented in the minutes. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public The governing documents are available on the Ohio Secretary of State's website. The financial statements and conflict of interest policy are available upon request. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances Change in fair value swap - -161938; Total - -161938; Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c Change of oversight process or selection process The Audit Committee assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit. This process has not changed in the current year.