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San Jose Children's Musical Theater
CMT San Jose (Children's Musical Theater San Jose) is a non-profit performing arts organization, which produces and stages musical theatre at the Montgomery Theater in downtown San Jose. One of the largest youth musical theater and training programs in the US, the organization produces eleven full-scale musicals per year in three different divisions between the ages of 7 and 20. Nine of the eleven productions cast every child who auditions. Two, are showcases for more professional performers who donate their time and talent to benefit the organization. In addition to performances, CMT also runs workshops, and summer camps, for children as young as four. CMT is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and is the oldest performing arts organization in San Jose. It was the first non-professional company in the country to stage the musicals ''Aida'' and ''Miss Saigon'', and the first to produce a number of others on the West Coast including ''A Christmas Carol'', ''Billy Elliot'', ''Sister Act'' and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nonprofit Organization
A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, nonprofit institution, not-for-profit organization, or simply a nonprofit, is a non-governmental (private) legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public, or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a Profit (accounting), profit for its owners. A nonprofit organization is subject to the non-distribution constraint: any revenues that exceed expenses must be committed to the organization's purpose, not taken by private parties. Depending on the local laws, charities are regularly organized as non-profits. A host of organizations may be non-profit, including some political organizations, schools, hospitals, business associations, churches, foundations, social clubs, and consumer cooperatives. Nonprofit entities may seek approval from governments to be Tax exemption, tax-exempt, and some may also qualify to receive tax-deductible contributions, but an enti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
