Bright Lights Theatre
Bright Lights Theatre's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $17,750 for Lauren Hensarling, President And Exec Dir (FY 2025). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $17,750. It is higher than the D + F figure for 71 of 218 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A65), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue (approximately 33%; median $28,979). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A65), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dandylyon Drama | WA | $205,579 | $29,778 |
| Black Repertory Theatre Of Kansas City | MO | $204,948 | $56,430 |
| St John Community Theatre | LA | $204,923 | $16,323 |
| St Marys Childrens Theatre Inc | GA | $204,728 | $9,917 |
| Saltworks Theatre Company | PA | $206,405 | $73,260 |
| Exposed Brick Theatre | MN | $204,391 | $58,494 |
| Matheatre Corporation | WY | $203,072 | $19,490 |
| Stages On The Sound Inc | NY | $208,496 | $47,979 |
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