Charity profile · Historical source record

Denver Center for the Performing Arts

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Dedicated to excellence in the arts
Founded in 1972, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) is an exhilarating mix of Broadway shows, professional theatre, amateur- and graduate-level acting instruction, and dazzling venues. We annually serve more than 750,000 patrons from the Western region and beyond. As the flagship theatre of the Rocky Mountain region, the DCPA creates and presents exceptional theatre that engages, excites, provokes and inspires both artists and audiences. We embrace the classics while also striving to create new plays and musicals that advance the American theatre. We are committed to making the DCPA a center for lifelong learning and civic engagement.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

83.04Overall score
out of 100
78.69Financial score
out of 100
89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$54,576,350
Total expenses · USD$52,094,113

Program expenses

$44,540,466.62 recorded amount
85.5%

Fundraising expenses

$1,406,541.05 recorded amount
2.7%

Administrative expenses

$6,042,917.11 recorded amount
11.6%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.11 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader
Janice Sinden
Recorded compensation
$86,593.00
Recorded compensation percentage
0.16%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Denver Center for the Performing Arts
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
89.0
category
Category
Arts, Culture, Humanities
description
Mission & description
Founded in 1972, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) is an exhilarating mix of Broadway shows, professional theatre, amateur- and graduate-level acting instruction, and dazzling venues. We annually serve more than 750,000 patrons from the Western region and beyond. As the flagship theatre of the Rocky Mountain region, the DCPA creates and presents exceptional theatre that engages, excites, provokes and inspires both artists and audiences. We embrace the classics while also striving to create new plays and musicals that advance the American theatre. We are committed to making the DCPA a center for lifelong learning and civic engagement.
ein
EIN
84-0407760
tot_exp
Total expenses
52094113.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.11599999999999999
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.11
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.027000000000000003
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.855
fscore
Financial score
78.69
leader
Recorded leader
Janice Sinden
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
86593.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0016
motto
Tagline
Dedicated to excellence in the arts
name
Charity name
Denver Center for the Performing Arts
tot_rev
Total revenue
54576350.0
score
Overall score
83.04
state
State code
CO
subcategory
Subcategory
Performing Arts
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
44540466.615
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
1406541.0510000002
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
6042917.108

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.