2024-05-08T03:52:02-00:00 2023-09-30 273570937 LS ACCOUNTING & TAX SERVICES 16831 NE 15TH AVE NMB FL 33162 990 2023-01-01 591773348 M ENSEMBLE COMPANY INC MENS 3058992217 PO BOX 1175 MIAMI FL 33168 Shirley Richardson Director 3058992217 2024-05-08 true Shirley Richardson XXX-XX-XXXX Luisa Sanchez P00129458 3052054203 2024-05-08 2 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z THE M ENSEMBLE COMPANY INC Shirley Richardson PO Box 1175 Miami FL 331681175 291931 false X www.themensemble.com X 1971 FL Theater to perserve the African American Culture 7 0 0 0 163987 234732 52623 57199 0 0 216610 291931 0 0 0 0 0 220911 286508 220911 286508 -4301 5423 9246 6288 61455 53074 -52209 -46786 Four African American plays were produced during the season to a total of 3,000 diverse audiences. A Kuanza event was held to honor these in the community who supported the arts and to celebrate the acheivements of African Americans. Year around lasses were held for 75 at risk and low income youth at no charge to them. false false Since 1971, our mission has been to preserve the African American history and culture through the performing arts. As we celebrate the 46th Anniversary, our commitment to the preservation of Black history is stronger than ever. We continue to hold on to our artistic philosophy in staying true to our mission and vision in creating and performing traditional , classical and original productions that celebrate the culture, literature of African Americans. We will continue to produce works of artistic excellence that echoes the histories and experiences of the past while at the same time educating the future and inspiring hope. MEC has positively shared the African American cultural heritage in Miami-Dade County and neighboring counties. The company has been one of the few in the region that consistently produce works focusing on the African American experiences. Our selection of plays reflects the companys mission that preserves our strong identity. We are constantly exploring ideals to make the company more visible to a broader audience. Productions planned for the next two ye 124273 The M Ensemble Company is Floridas longest running African American professional theater company. M Ensemble celebrates its 46th Anniversary Season in FY 2018 2 with a return to Liberty City which was once the companys home in the 1970s. M Ensemble has moved into a new home after this company has been designated the residential company at new Miami-Dade Countys newly built theater. The Sandrell Rivers Theater is Liberty Citys new performing arts venue located at Audrey M Edmonson Transit Village. A resolution was passed by the Miami Dade County Board of County Commissioners in March 2016 with a 30 year agreement for the company to be in residence there, providing a full and to be renewed for another 30 yearsM Ensemble received its largest grant of 70,000 dollars from The Knight Foundation Arts Challenge to promote its 2018 2019 Season of activities in The Sandrell Rivers TheaterM Ensemble will have the opportunity to expand its services in the Liberty City community after forming with Harry Belafonte Tacolcy Center and Mount Olive Primitive Baptist Church 124273 true false false false false false false false false 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 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 24 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 7 0 false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false FL X Shirley Richardson 9545495652 15403 NE 21st Ave Miami FL 33162 X John Donnelly President 001.00 003.00 X X 0 0 0 Deanna Simpson Secretary 001.00 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Deanna Simpson Treasurer 001.00 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Nichole Williams Member at Large 001.00 004.00 X X 0 0 0 Patricia E Williams Producer/General Manager 001.00 040.00 X X 0 0 0 Albert Hampton Member at Large 001.00 004.00 X X 0 0 0 Florence Simpkins-Brown Member-at-Large 001.00 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Shirley Richardson CEO 009.00 040.00 X X 0 0 0 Karl Riley Member at Large 001.00 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Sharon Rolle Member at Large 001.00 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Jan Maycock Member at Large 003.00 003.00 X X 0 0 0 Ebony Dunn Member at Large 001.00 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Florence Simpkins- Brown Assitance Secretary 001.00 001.00 X X 0 0 0 false false false 234732 234732 Box Office 38534 38534 Private Individual Contribution 8665 8665 In Kind 10000 10000 57199 291931 57199 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61240 61240 0 0 0 0 0 27598 27598 3858 3858 0 3467 3467 0 255 255 0 0 0 0 0 1318 1318 In Kind Expense/Housing/furniture rent/Hospitality/Cr card 4510 4510 Utilities/Operating Exp/misc/Ope Exp/auto/trophies 8064 8064 Theatre Suplliesand fees/Janitorial Ser/Equip Repair/Rent 32133 32133 Tech/Artistic/Bank/Dues/Lic permits/labor/Cater/Props 122887 120806 2081 21178 21178 286508 124273 162235 0 X 136 -3578 2446 2446 1921 2677 32094 27351 4743 4743 9246 6288 16274 12576 45181 40498 61455 53074 X -52209 -46786 -52209 -46786 9246 6288 5423 X false false X 114521 114521 114521 114521 114521 119136 119136 233657 80377 114521 214363 163987 212500 785748 78195 4615 34773 52623 70815 241021 158572 119136 249136 216610 283315 1026769 1026769 0 0 0 0 158572 119136 249136 216610 283315 1026769 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 7127 5039 2088 24967 22312 2655 4743 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes Dalys sylvester Federal Income Taxes Shirley Richardson Executive Director Rent/OfficeSupplies/Utilities/Customes X 45314 14014 false true true Patricia Williams Director Rent/OfficeSupplies/Utilities/Customes X 36000 1363 false true true 15377 Form 990, Part IX, Section 1, Line 25 The M Ensemble Company is Floridas longest running African American professional theater company. M Ensemble celebrates its 50th Anniversary Season in FY 2022-2023 with a return to Liberty City which was once the companys home in the 1970s. M Ensemble has held all of its staged productions at the newly built Sandrell Rivers Theatre since 2016A resolution was passed by the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners in March 2016 with a 30-year agreement for the company to be in residence there providing a full and to be renewed for another 30-years. The company produces yearly, three plays reflecting the African American experience and a Students on Stage theater after-school program for ages 5-13.