Mission
Fade To Black Fest is Houston's first and only short play festival dedicated exclusively to providing a platform for African-American playwrights. Through its festivals, the organization seeks to break racial barriers and promote equity in the arts community.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
2017
EIN
68-0628982
Total Assets
$63.59 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
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At a Glance
Impact on African American Theatre
Fade To Black Play Festival changes the way Houston sees African-American theatre.
Phylicia Rashad as Official Ambassador
Phylicia Rashad endorses the festival, amplifying its mission to celebrate African-American artistry.
Festival Overview
Highlighting the new works of African-American playwrights in a unique festival atmosphere.
Impact Stats
300+
Count
Winning Playwrights
Total number of winning playwrights featured in the festival.
600+
Count
Local BIPOC Artists Employed
Total number of local BIPOC artists employed through the festival.
150+
Count
Stage Performances Produced
Total stage performances produced since inception.
Upcoming Events
Volunteer Call
2024-11-16
An invitation for volunteers to join the festival activities on November 16, 2024.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Stage and Backstage Volunteer
Join as a volunteer for on-stage or backstage support during the festival.
Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
54
26
/100
Program Expense Ratio
80.87%
14
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-100.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.4308
6
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2023
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 202K | 100.00% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 202K | 100.00% |