2025-08-13T20:21:33-07:00 2025-06-30 990EZ 2024-07-01 510479487 TRUE STORY TRUE 7819751772 21 Linwood Street Arlington MA 02474 Tonia Maria Pinheiro Treasurer 4134648311 2025-08-14 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X https://truestorytheater.com X X 92960 X 45690 39057 0 8213 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 92960 0 0 0 54445 0 0 9777 64222 28738 243450 0 272188 243450 272188 0 0 0 0 243450 272188 0 0 243450 272188 True Story Inc's exempt purpose is cultural, social and artistic theater, and training in creative, social and cultural awareness and skills development. STATEMENT 2 PART III Lines 28-30 Program Accomplishments: True Story Theater (TST) delivered 29 performances in FY25 (2 on line, 27 in person). 711 people attended (incl 6 youth). Show themes included Grief & Gratitude; Standing up for Others; Connecting across Ideological Differences; Supporting Most Vulnerable. TST delivered 99 Playback Theatre training sessions on line. 340 people learned Playback & improv skills, listening skills, Embodied Empathy. Playback North America (PNA) delivered 31 online trainings in FY25 to 410 people. 72 attended paid events; 338 attended free monthly introductions to Playback Theatre and Embodied Empathy practices. Cultural Skills Training (CST) facilitated 7 online training sessions and produced 10 scripted training videos for UMass Boston clients. 0 0 0 Amy Tai Board President 1 0 0 0 Tonia Maria Pinheiro Treasurer 5 6060 0 0 Max Roberts-Zirker Clerk 0.5 0 0 0 Christopher Ellinger Executive Director 25 12000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MA Tonia Maria Pinheiro 21 Linwood Street Arlington MA 024746607 4134648311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 38936 20257 30457 64514 45690 199854 38128 54688 27362 29612 39057 188847 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 77064 74945 57819 94126 84747 388701 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 388701 524 337 1551 5424 8213 16049 0 0 0 0 0 0 524 337 1551 5424 8213 16049 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 77588 75282 59370 99550 92960 404750 0.96035 0.97654 0.03965 0.02346 X Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 STATEMENT 1 LINE 16 Other Expenses Total $9,777 (rounded). Arts Rising (AR) program expenses: 0. Cultural Skills Training (CST) program expenses: $4.50. Playback North America (PNA) program expenses: $2,778.73. True Story Theater (TST) program Expenses: 890.34. TS Inc (TSI) Admin Expenses: 6,103.88. STATEMENT 2 PART III Primary exempt Purpose & Lines 26-30 Program Accomplishments: Our exempt purpose is cultural, social and artistic theater; training in creative, social, cultural awareness and skills development. TST delivered 29 performances in FY25 (2 on line, 27 in person). 711 people attended (incl 6 youth). Show themes included Grief & Gratitude; Standing up for Others; Connecting across Ideological Differences; Supporting Most Vulnerable. TST delivered 99 Playback Theatre training sessions on line. 340 people learned Playback & improv skills, listening skills, Embodied Empathy. PNA delivered 31 trainings on line in FY25 to 410 people. 72 attended paid events; 338 attended free monthly introductions to Playback Theatre and Embodied Empathy practices. CST facilitated 7 on line training sessions and produced 10 scripted training videos for UMass Boston clients.