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Filing year 2024

Congo Square Theatre Company

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 36-4333856·NTEE A60 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$238k
Total assets
$752k
Total expenses
$347k
Reported officers
11
Mission

Congo Square Theatre Company is an ensemble dedicated to producing transformative work rooted in the African Diaspora. We are a haven for artists of color to challenge and redefine the theatrical canon by amplifying and creating stories that reflect the reach and complexities of Black Culture.

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. Congo Square Theatre Company reported 11 unpaid officers and board members on its 990.

Executive Dir.
Board Chair
Board Co-chair
Treasurer
Secretary
Director
Director
Artistic Dir.
Director
Director
Director
Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at Congo Square Theatre Company equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
6%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

Congo Square Theatre Company reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$641k
$1.1M
2023
$238k
$347k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in Illinois

Congo Square Theatre Company reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable arts, culture & humanities organization in Illinois earns a median of $50,000.

25th percentile
$17k
Median
$50,000
75th percentile
$90k
90th percentile
$162k

These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 665 organizations across 665 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Arts, Culture & Humanities pay data for Illinois

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FAQ

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What are Congo Square Theatre Company's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Congo Square Theatre Company reported $238k in total revenue and $347k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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