Spotlight Theatre & Arts Group Etc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bulverde, Texas, registered in 1980, with $131,332 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$131K
▲ 10.5% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$162K
Net assets
$169K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Spotlight Theatre & Arts Group Etc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Spotlight Theatre & Arts Group Etc: 12 mo reserves · -24% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Spotlight Theatre & Arts Group Etc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Spotlight Theatre & Arts Group Etc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue held steady from $131K (FY2013) to $131K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-23.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$169K
Net assets
$169K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $131,332▲10.5% | $162,475▲7.5% | $168,983▼15.6% | $168,983▼15.6% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $118,830▲0.8% | $151,083▲19.4% | $200,126▼13.9% | $200,126▼13.9% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $117,861▲2.8% | $126,525▲7.2% | $232,379▼3.6% | $232,379▼3.6% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $114,644▼58.9% | $117,977▼4.0% | $241,043▼1.4% | $241,043▼1.4% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $279,225▲46.2% | $122,918▼28.3% | $244,376▲177% | $244,376▲177% | 990 |
| 2019 | $191,048▼1.2% | $171,497▼13.5% | $88,069▲28.5% | $88,069▲28.5% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $193,404▲18.7% | $198,370▲39.9% | $68,518▼6.8% | $68,518▼6.8% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $162,984▲16.7% | $141,832▼4.3% | $73,484▲40.4% | $73,484▲40.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $139,710▲2.1% | $148,239▲25.0% | $52,332▼14.0% | $52,332▼14.0% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $136,856▲2.4% | $118,576▼27.6% | $60,861▲42.9% | $60,861▲42.9% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $133,684▲1.9% | $163,724▲32.6% | $42,581▼41.4% | $42,581▼41.4% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $131,167 | $123,436 | $72,621 | $72,621 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
7 grants to Spotlight Theatre & Arts Group Etc totaling $170K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Area Foundation | General support | 2024 | $20,000 |
| San Antonio Area Foundation | To fund the repairs and upgrade the sound and lighting systems for the stage community theater | 2019 | $25,000 |
| San Antonio Area Foundation | General operating expenses | 2018 | $25,000 |
| San Antonio Area Foundation | Provide funds to replace 20-year old carpet, build a storage room for costumes, and replace the dilapidated storage building for larger props | 2017 | $25,000 |
| San Antonio Area Foundation | To finish upgrading the restrooms and other minor repairs in the facility | 2016 | $25,000 |
| San Antonio Area Foundation | To support repairs to the roof and interior building | 2015 | $25,000 |
| San Antonio Area Foundation | To support the replacement of the air conditioning system | 2014 | $25,000 |
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Data for Spotlight Theatre & Arts Group Etc (EIN 74-2089292) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.