Mosaic Theater Company of DC
Mosaic Theater Company of DC produces bold culturally diverse theater that illuminates critical issues, elevates fresh voices, and sparks connections among communities throughout our region and beyond. The company was incorporated in december 2014 in washington, dc and is an independent not-for-profit corporation.
Mosaic Theater Company of DC at a glance
In short: Mosaic Theater Company of DC gave $133K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $33K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $133,400
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- Average grant
- $33,350
- Median grant
- $33,350
- Total assets
- $1,999,565
- -5.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (25% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mosaic Theater Company of DC funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Crowded Fire ($33K). Together the top 4 received $133K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $133K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Crowded Fire San Francisco, CA | Core Purpose of Supporting and Fostering Multi-Racial Theaters | $33,350 |
| Company One Inc Boston, MA | Core Purpose of Supporting and Fostering Multi-Racial Theaters | $33,350 |
| Cleveland Public Theater Inc Cleveland, OH | Core Purpose of Supporting and Fostering Multi-Racial Theaters | $33,350 |
| Perserverance Theater Inc Douglas, AK | Core Purpose of Supporting and Fostering Multi-Racial Theaters | $33,350 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,999,565 | $3,001,907 | $2,929,497 | $133,400 | 4 | $71,073 |
| 2024 | $2,120,743 | $2,238,588 | $2,432,745 | — | — | $59,007 |
| 2023 | $2,288,061 | $2,886,446 | $3,225,969 | — | — | $2,329 |
| 2022 | $2,569,589 | $2,352,048 | $2,178,070 | — | — | $1,276 |
| 2021 | $2,430,474 | $1,818,753 | $1,316,732 | — | — | $711 |
| 2020 | $1,971,416 | $3,078,600 | $2,300,402 | — | — | $1,591 |
| 2019 | $1,328,471 | $3,109,618 | $2,543,286 | — | — | $1,678 |
About Mosaic Theater Company of DC
Based on IRS filings
Mosaic Theater Company of DC is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $133K. Net investment income was $71K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mosaic Theater Company of DC is led by Cathy Solomon, President since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 29 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cathy Solomon
President
Board Member → Treasurer, 2020
Treasurer → President, 2022
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Serge Seiden
Managing Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$77K (2019) → $97K (2025)
Reginald L. Douglas
Artistic Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$6K (2022) → $104K (2025)
Andy Shallal
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Tompkins
Treasurer
President → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bobbie Gottschalk
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carroll Johnson-Welsh
Board Member
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Wolloch
Board Member
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Carliner
Board Member
Board Member → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Juanita Hardy
Board Member
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Zalkind
Board Member
Treasurer → Vice President, 2020
Vice President → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Muriel Wolf
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Myrna Sislen
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Stern
Board Member
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Clampitt
Board Member
Board Member → Vice President, 2020
Vice President → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ted May
Board Member
Board Member → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vince Brown
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Banks
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Braithwaite
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Grosso
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David J. Nolan
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cornell Harris
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Damion Perkins
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Steinglass
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Bookey
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Scallet Lieberman
Board Member
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Clay
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig Benson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Grier
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Ed Grossman (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Singer (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Amir Ali (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Cathy Macneil-Hollinger (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Debbie Goldman (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Leslie Scallet (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Cheryl Argrett (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Deborah Hanselman (2021–2023) — CFO
- Former: Lisa Richards Toney (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Susan Zox Smith (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: James Counts Early (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Leonade Jones (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Matt Nosanchuk (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Rosa D. Wiener (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Aaron Roth (2019–2020) — Founding Artistic Director
- Former: Brian Argrett (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Kevin Cuddy (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Nj Mitchell (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Pamela Pinnock (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: David Steinglass (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $104K, to Reginald L Douglas (Artistic Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Mosaic Theater Company of DC
How much does Mosaic Theater Company of DC give each year?
Mosaic Theater Company of DC gave $133K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Mosaic Theater Company of DC's typical grant size?
Mosaic Theater Company of DC's median grant in 2025 was $33,350, and its average grant was $33,350, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Mosaic Theater Company of DC give grants?
Mosaic Theater Company of DC's top state is California, with 25% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Massachusetts (25%) and Ohio (25%).
Does Mosaic Theater Company of DC give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Mosaic Theater Company of DC's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Mosaic Theater Company of DC?
Mosaic Theater Company of DC reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.
What is Mosaic Theater Company of DC?
Mosaic Theater Company of DC is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Washington, DC. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Mosaic Theater Company of DC's EIN?
Mosaic Theater Company of DC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2641919. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 16, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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