Mission
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Public Charity
The Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc
Based in Boston, MA, The Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.8M in revenue, $3.1M in expenses, $1.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 32 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $869K.
EIN: 042947682
Boston, MA
Theater
NTEE: A65
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$3.1M
Total Assets$1.4M
Grant Records32
Funding Total$869K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc
How The Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$63
Programs
the work itself
$25
Management
running the organization
$12
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $63 for programs
$63
Production & presentation of shakespearean plays performed in the Boston common with free admission
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$89,280
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$62,000
general assistance
$10,000
CULTURE & ARTS
$9,250
Showing up to 5 of 32 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Ameek Ponda
GENERAL MANAGER
Brittney Holland
TRUSTEE
Christy Cashman
Chair
David Friedman
TRUSTEE
David Jones
TRUSTEE
Irwin Heller
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.8M | $3.1M | $1.4M |
| 2024 | $2.0M | $2.3M | $1.9M |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $1.8M | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $2.1M | $1.8M | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.2M | $627K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.4M to $2.8M (+103%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.