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Washington Drama Society Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2023. Filed on May 14, 2024.

1101 6th Street SW
Washington, District of Columbia 20024

Washington Drama Society Inc. (EIN: 53-0246894), also known as Arena Stage, has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing, Washington Drama Society Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 9 out of 372 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $220,079. The highest compensated employee at Washington Drama Society Inc. is Edgar Dobie with fiscal year 2023 compensation of $484,621.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$29,768,279

Expenses

$25,892,323

Employee compensation

$11,951,754
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Edgar Dobie
President/Exec. Producer
$484,621
$475,735 No related comp$8,886
Molly Smith
Trustee/Artistic Director
$463,170
$462,831 No related comp$339
Joseph Berardelli
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
$191,466
$182,578 No related comp$8,888
Shonali Burke
Chief Marketing Officer
$167,778
$167,452 No related comp$326
Ryan Merkel
Development Director
$167,467
$158,472 No related comp$8,995
Anita Maynard-Losh
Director of Community ENGA
$143,397
$143,013 No related comp$384
John K Monnett
Controller
$137,526
$128,548 No related comp$8,978
Travis Armbuster
Information Systems Director
$135,476
$129,513 No related comp$5,963
Alison Irvin
Secretary/Leadership OFF M
$89,807
$89,416 No related comp$391

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Alethia Jackson
Vice Chair
Andrew R Ammerman
Trustee
Anita Winsor
Trustee
B Thomas Mansbach
Trustee
Beth Newburger Schwartz
Vice Chair
Catherine Guttman-McCabe
Chair-Elect
Celandra Deane-Bess
Trustee
Daniel L Korengold
Vice Chair
David E Shiffrin
Trustee
Decker Anstrom
Chair
Dr Donald Wallace Jones
Trustee
Elissa Leonard
Trustee

Contractors

Harris
HVAC
$403,474
Sage Enterprises
Janitorial
$301,019
Ridgewells
Catering
$235,488
I Will Protective Security LLC
Security
$182,663
Bormel Grice & Huyett PA
Accountants
$176,009

Mission Statement

ENCOURAGEMENT OF PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE ARTS, PARTICULARLY IN DRAMA; PROVIDING INSTRUCTION AND EXPERIENCE IN, AND THE FACILITIES FOR, EXPERIMENTATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMPOSITION AND PRESENTATION OF DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS; AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE OF THE FOREGOING BY EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION.

Revisions to this organization profile

May 7, 2025:
2024 Washington Drama Society Inc. 990 filed
May 14, 2024:
2023 Washington Drama Society Inc. 990 filed
May 10, 2023:
2022 Washington Drama Society Inc. 990 filed

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