Nonprofits54 Below Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

54 Below Inc

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$8.6M

Total expenses

$9.4M

Net assets

Grants received

$727K

33 grants

EIN

882174944

Tax year

2024

Mission

At 54 below, our mission is to preserve and expand the art of the cabaret while providing an unparalleled audience experience. We're committed to growing opportunities for diverse communities of emerging and established artists and to expanding their audiences. We aim to present work that is vivid, immediate, enlightening and entertaining that reflects the world around us and the imagination of the artists. We honor the cabaret tradition and the music and community of broadway by pursuing excellence in content, performance, hospitality and cuisine.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.4M
Program service revenue$5.0M
Investment income$8
Other revenue$2.3M
Total revenue$8.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$240
Salaries & benefits$4.7M
Fundraising$220K
Other expenses$4.7M
Total expenses$9.4M
Total assets$2.4M
Net assets

People

23 listed

NameRoleCompensation

HEIDI LIBBY

TREASURER

Board

$133K

50 hrs/wk

RICHARD FRANKEL

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Board

$100K

40 hrs/wk

GEORGIA OSSOGUINE

SECRETARY

Board

$51K

15 hrs/wk

MATT MILLER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

HOWARD LEE MORGAN

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

STEVEN BARUCH

PRESIDENT

Board

15 hrs/wk

SUSAN L RAANAN

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

STANLEY RICHARDS

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

LUCILLE WERLINCH

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

THOMAS VIERTEL

CHAIRMAN

Board

15 hrs/wk

LEE H PERLMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

BRENDA BRAXTON

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ROBERT L DILENSCHNEIDER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

KENNETH GREINER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JAMES GUNDERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

TOM HOOD

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

BRIAN KALTNER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DEBORAH LANDESMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JENNIFER TEPPER

CREATIVE AND PROGRAMMING DIRECTOR

Staff

$150K

50 hrs/wk

KATHLEEN GERMAN

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$150K

50 hrs/wk

MANDISA BOXIL

GENERAL MANAGER

Staff

$146K

50 hrs/wk

SANDRA BOWERS

DIRECTOR OF PRIVATE EVENTS

Staff

$103K

50 hrs/wk

PIER LAMIA PORTER

DEPUTY PROGRAMMING DIRECTOR

Staff

$103K

50 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

MARILYN MAYE

PERFORMANCE SERVICES

$135K

NORM LEWIS

PERFORMANCE SERVICES

$111K

Grants received

Showing 33 of 33

FromAmountPurposeYear
$335K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$9K
ARTS, CULTURE
2024
$7K
GENERAL
2024
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$3K
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT/ANNUAL GIFT
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT/ANNUAL GIFT
2024
$1K
PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT
2024
$500
General & Unrestricted
2024
$71K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$64K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2023
$30K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$23K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2023
$6K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$5K
INAUGURAL COMMITTEE
2023
$5K
TRUSTEE GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT DONATION
2023
$500
EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$500
TO SUPORT PRESERVING AND EXPANDING THE ART OF CABARET
2023
$500
General & Unrestricted
2023
$500
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$250
Further educationsupport
2023
$250
Further educationsupport
2023
$21K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$10K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022

Funded by

$727K from 26 funders · 33 grants · 2022–2024

The Robert W Wilson Charitable Trust

$345K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$92K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Jewish Communal Fund

$74K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Puffin Foundation West Ltd

$50K · 1 grant · 2023

The Eleanor & Howard Morgan Family

$25K · 1 grant · 2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$23K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN882174944
NTEE codeA61
Subsection03
Ruling date2022-11
Formed2022
Employees117
Volunteers0
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