Nonprofit · EIN 94-2867269
SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94146
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $991,063 | $1,416,891 | -$425,828 | $440,084 | $565,173 | -$125,089 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,214,109 | $1,614,156 | -$400,047 | $841,472 | $540,733 | $300,739 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $764,124
- of which government grants
- $184,730
- Program service revenue
- $226,939
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $82,385
- Other salaries and wages
- $946,943
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,029,328
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $32,493
- Occupancy
- $66,674
- Travel
- $15,478
- Program services (functional)
- $1,211,416
- Management and general (functional)
- $60,109
- Fundraising (functional)
- $145,366
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $841,472
- Total assets, end of year
- $440,084
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $565,173
- Net assets, end of year
- -$125,089
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $23,974
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$195,089
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $70,000
- Gross receipts
- $991,063
- Employees
- 104
- Volunteers
- 50
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Francis | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Aaron Kabaker | Co-vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Michael Wong | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Raymond Kutz | Board CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jessica Dim | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Meghan Freebeck | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Roshni Jain | Co-vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Raymond Buddie | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| James Babcock | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alexandra Hamilton | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Gorkem Ozbek | Co-vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jonathan Palley | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Adam Lashinsky | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Daniel Rabinowitz | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Toby Leavitt | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Leavitt | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $85,615 | $30,000 |
| Cynthia Francis | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Aaron Kabaker | Co-vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Wong | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Raymond Kutz | Board CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessica Dim | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Meghan Freebeck | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Roshni Jain | Co-vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Raymond Buddie | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| James Babcock | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Alexandra Hamilton | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Gorkem Ozbek | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jonathan Palley | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 460937, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94146-0937
- Signed the 990
- TOBY LEAVITT, Executive Director
- Phone
- (415) 558-0888
- Website
- www.sfshakes.org
- Return prepared by
- ALLAN LIU CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2867269 or by the name SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
SAN FRANCISCO SHAKESPEARE'S MISSION ISTO MAKE THE WORDS AND THEMES OF SHAKESPEARE ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OFAGE, ETHNICITY, FINANCIAL STATUS, OR LEVEL OF EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- Free Shakespeare in the Park: Professional productions of Shakespeares works presented at no cost in neighborhood parks. The program generally serves up to 30,000 people through performances in San Francisco, Cupertino, and Redwood City (pre-pandemic, the company also performed in Pleasanton.) In 2024, the company performed The Tempest in person. In 2023, the company performed Cymbeline in person and made a recording available. In 2022, the company performed Much Ado About Nothing in person, and made a recording available. Due to the pandemic in 2020, the company innovated the Unified Virtual Space method and presented live performances of King Lear virtually via Youtube, successfully pivoting the program to Free Shakespeare at Home. In 2021, the company presented an episodic hybrid version of the Play On translation of Pericles Prince of Tyre, with episodes 1, 2 and 3 performed virtually, both live and recorded, and episode 4 performed in person with a recording available.Expenses $599,029
- Residencies & Other: Residencies and workshops provide an interactive series of classes that bring Shakespeare to life for students of all backgrounds and levels of interest. Enhancing curriculum and aligning with the Common Core subjects of English & History as well as Theater Arts, SF Shakes teaching artists facilitate the artistic and personal growth of each student while transforming the group into a fun, engaging, interactive ensemble. Residencies include engaging students on the autism spectrum through Shakespeare Heartbeat at four SFUSD middle schoolss. Shakespeare for All Neighbors engages our unhoused neighbors at The Healing Well in San Franciscos Tenderloin neighborhood.Expenses $242,464 · revenue $32,325
- Shakespeare on Tour: A program that brings a five-actor, fifty-five minute version of a Shakespeare play to up to 150 schools and community sites statewide, serving up to approximately 45,000 each season. Due to the pandemic in 2020, the tour ceased in-person performances in March; in the fall of 2020, using the learnings from Free Shakespeare at Home, a series of educational experiences were provided to schools and the public called Takes on Shakes; these continued into 2022. In 2023, in-person performances of A Midsummer Nights Dream took place. In 2024 performances of As You Like It took place.Expenses $195,374 · revenue $72,792
- Bay Area Shakespeare Camps: A program that provides Bay Area youth with the opportunity to study and perform Shakespeare in a fun, supportive environment. The program serves up to three hundred children in summer sessions at community centers, schools, and houses of worship throughout the Bay Area. The Organization offers full and partial scholarships for eligible campers.Expenses $174,549 · revenue $77,474
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2867269
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $440,084
- Income (IRS master file)
- $991,063
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $991,063 | $1,416,891 | $440,084 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,214,109 | $1,614,156 | $841,472 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,843,321 | $1,503,476 | $1,196,308 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-2867269).
Questions about SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO
- What is the EIN of SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO is 94-2867269.
- Is SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SHAKESPEARE-SAN FRANCISCO have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $991,063, expenses of $1,416,891 and total assets of $440,084 at year end.
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