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Shaking the Tree Inc

EIN 452697899 · Latest tax year 2024 · Usable public filing summary

PORTLAND, OR · Education · shaking-the-tree.com

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Program ratio

Not enough public data

Fundraising ratio

0%

Admin ratio

Not enough public data

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Public filing snapshot

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Total revenue$411,841
Contributions and grants$327,500
Program service revenue$51,751
Other revenue$32,469
Total expenses$419,449
Grants paid$0
Salaries and compensation$163,908
Program ratioNot reported
Fundraising ratio0%
Admin ratioNot reported
Total assets$98,340
Net assets$72,258
Total liabilities$26,082

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990 2024

Revenue: $411,841
Expenses: $419,449
Program ratio: Not reported

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Mission and programs

SHAKING THE TREE MELDS THE BOUNDARIES OF THEATRE AND VISUAL ART BY PRESENTING AUDIENCES WITH UNCONVENTIONAL THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES IN OUR NON-TRADITIONAL WAREHOUSE SPACE. FOUNDED IN 2003, SHAKING THE TREE USES INNOVATIVE WAYS TO INHABIT SPACE, AND POSITIONS ITSELF AT THE INTERSECTION OF INNOVATION, ACTIVISM AND GROUDBREAKING THEATRICALITY TO ALLOW AUDIENCES TO EXPERIENCE A DEEPER, MORE ACTIVE CONNECTION TO THE WORK.

Public leadership

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SAMANTHA VAN DER MERWE

President

40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $53,500

SCOTT WIGGERS

Treasurer

1 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

JESSIE JONAS

Secretary

1 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

DOROTHY DAVIS

Director

1 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

KERRY ERDENBERGER

Director

1 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

BELINDA GREEN

Director

1 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

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