Seattle Theatre Group

Seattle, Washington - EIN 94-3130227 - Latest filing: fiscal 2025 (Sep 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2025)

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

How to read this page: every figure below is from the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.

THE FILING IN ONE PARAGRAPH

Seattle Theatre Group reported $111,144,068 in revenue and $105,849,110 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a surplus of $5,294,958 for the year. Program services took $97,845,330 of expenses, or 92.4%. The organization closed the year with $52,787,501 in net assets - about 6.0 months of expenses at the fiscal-2025 spending level.

At a Glance - Fiscal 2025

All values are fiscal 2025 unless a tile says otherwise.

TOTAL REVENUE - FISCAL 2025
$111,144,068

Up 28.5% from $86,503,124 in fiscal 2024.

TOTAL EXPENSES - FISCAL 2025
$105,849,110

Revenue minus expenses: $5,294,958 in fiscal 2025.

PROGRAM EXPENSE SHARE - FISCAL 2025
92.4%

$97,845,330 of $105,849,110 went to program services.

NET ASSETS - END OF FISCAL 2025
$52,787,501

Total assets $100,351,361 minus total liabilities $47,563,860.

TOP EXECUTIVE PAY - FISCAL 2025
$904,876

Josh Labelle, Executive Director, as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026. Total across all compensation columns.

PEOPLE REPORTED - FISCAL 2025
824 Employees

Plus 1,604 volunteers reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.

Money In, Money Out - Fiscal 2025

Revenue and expenses as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026. Donated goods are separated from cash so food and supply donations do not read as cash income.

Where the Money Went - Fiscal 2025

Program Services$97,845,330 (92.4%)
Fundraising$1,721,672 (1.6%)
Management and General$6,282,108 (5.9%)

Management and general is the figure reported on the filing (Part IX total); where a filing does not carry it, it is computed as the residual of total expenses minus program and fundraising expenses. Cost to raise a dollar in fiscal 2025: $0.33 - $1,721,672 in fundraising expenses divided by $5,178,380 in total contributions. On cash contributions only: $0.35.

Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025

SourceFiscal 2025
Total Contributions$5,178,380
Of Which Cash Contributions$4,935,823
Of Which Donated Goods (Noncash)$242,557
Fundraising Events$1,124,913
Government Grants$1,076,875
All Other Contributions$2,976,592
Program Service Revenue$101,632,774
Investment Income$3,845,943
Other Revenue$486,971
Total Revenue (All Sources)$111,144,068

Reserves and Balance Sheet - Fiscal 2025

Reserves and Runway

6.0 Months

of reserves - $52,787,501 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $8,820,759 in fiscal 2025.

Net assets can include donor-restricted funds, buildings and other assets that cannot be spent like cash. Treat months of reserves as a scale measure, not as cash in the bank.

Balance Sheet - End of Fiscal 2025

Total Assets$100,351,361
Total Liabilities$47,563,860
Liabilities as Share of Assets47.4%
Net Assets$52,787,501

Leadership Pay - Fiscal 2025

Pay is the summed total across all compensation columns on the Form 990 - pay from the organization, pay from related organizations, and other compensation. People are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026.

Name and Title, as ReportedTotal Pay - Fiscal 2025Share of Expenses
Josh Labelle - Executive Director$904,8760.85%
Adam Zacks - Chief Programming Officer$808,4750.76%
Ian Gardner - Technical Director$325,5780.31%
David Allen - Director Of Special Proj$277,0410.26%
Gary Corrington - Chief Financial Officer$261,7140.25%
Maura Ahearne - Director Of Development$252,2980.24%
Nathan Dwyer - Chief Operating Officer$240,8520.23%
Alvin Henry - Chief Mktg & Comm Officer$218,9740.21%
Nancy Vive - Dir Of Human Resources$182,6990.17%
David Scamporlina - Head Electrician$182,4480.17%
Mike Miller - Head Sound Technician$174,3770.16%
Jason Montgomery - Head Props$173,6820.16%
Marisol Sanchez Baez - Director Of Edu & Comm$170,8700.16%
Aaron Reader - Director Of Deia$166,3650.16%
Mason Sherry - Associate Director Of Ops$164,7320.16%
Jeffrey Gad - Stage Manager$163,4880.15%

The full Part VII table lists every officer, director, trustee and key employee named on the filing, with hours and the same summed total. Compensation is reported for the calendar year ending within the fiscal year, per the Form 990.

Board and Governance - Fiscal 2025

Board and policy answers as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026.

Board Roster - as Reported on the Fiscal-2025 Form 990

23 voting members, 23 independent - independence count as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.

Name, as ReportedRole, as Reported
Josh LabelleExecutive Director
Adam ZacksChief Programming Officer
Ian GardnerTechnical Director
David AllenDirector Of Special Proj
Gary CorringtonChief Financial Officer
Maura AhearneDirector Of Development
Nathan DwyerChief Operating Officer
Alvin HenryChief Mktg & Comm Officer
Nancy ViveDir Of Human Resources
David ScamporlinaHead Electrician
Mike MillerHead Sound Technician
Jason MontgomeryHead Props
Marisol Sanchez BaezDirector Of Edu & Comm
Aaron ReaderDirector Of Deia
Mason SherryAssociate Director Of Ops
Jeffrey GadStage Manager
Natalie RobbeckeChairman
Dave McSheaPresident
Bob LipmanVice President
Jim MargardTreasurer
Becky BeersSecretary
Shavondelia BrownSpecial Advisor
Becky BogardSpecial Advisor
Steve PeltinDirector
Ron WilkowskiDirector
Ricardo FrazerDirector
Lindsay AndersonDirector
Peter DavisDirector
James Jim A KraftDirector
George NorhcroftDirector
Masha HartDirector
Larry CohenDirector
Fred WildsDirector
Mark HirayamaDirector
Alexa RudinDirector
Christina CalioDirector
Gerald GloverDirector
Jay TownsendDirector
Jeri AndrewsDirector

Governance Policy Flags - Fiscal 2025

Conflict of Interest PolicyYes - Reported
Whistleblower PolicyYes - Reported
Document Retention PolicyYes - Reported
Audited Financial StatementsYes - Reported
Audit CommitteeYes - Reported
Board Size and Independence23 voting / 23 independent

Flags report what the organization answered on the Form 990. A Yes means the policy was reported on the filing; it is not an outside review of how the policy works in practice.

Grants - Fiscal 2025

Grants Made - Fiscal 2025

This organization reported $0 in grants paid and filed no Schedule I for fiscal 2025. The page states that directly instead of leaving a blank grants section. Grantmaking organizations show a full recipient list in this section - recipient name, amount and stated purpose, as reported.

Trend - Revenue

Years are shown only where a filing is held. Missing years are absent, never filled in.

FY24 FY25
Revenue, fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025 - the two years held on this record.
Fiscal YearRevenueChange
Fiscal 2024 (Prior-Year Column on the Fiscal-2025 Filing)$86,503,124-
Fiscal 2025$111,144,068+28.5%

This table grows to a 10-year view (revenue, expenses, net assets and top pay) as earlier filings for this organization are added to the record. Missing years are absent, never filled in.

Filings on Record

Tax PeriodFormStatusSource
Sep 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2025Form 990In Force - Filed Jul 15, 2026Original Filing at the IRS

If an amended return is filed, the newest amended return supersedes the earlier one and the table marks which filing is in force.

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