NonprofitsNational Black Theatre Workshop Incorporated

Arts, Culture & Humanities

National Black Theatre Workshop Incorporated

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$3.9M

Total expenses

$4.7M

Net assets

$4.3M

Grants received

$8.0M

71 grants

EIN

132632596

Tax year

2023

Mission

The National Black Theatre Workshop Incorporated was incorporated in October 1968 as a cultural and educational institution. The purpose of the Organization is to create a cultural hub for community-based artists; to offer through its programs, namely Theatre Arts, Entrepreneurial Arts and Communication Arts, activities for cultural enrichment and education; and to generate a creative environment where artistic needs could be satisfied. The Organization was also established to forward community development, economic empowerment and to ensure the cultural conservancy of people of African descent.

Programs

2 programs

Communication Arts Program

Expenses: $755K

Theatre Arts Capital Project

Expenses: $249K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.6M
Program service revenue$190K
Investment income$19K
Other revenue$69K
Total revenue$3.9M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$2.1M
Fundraising$592K
Other expenses$2.3M
Total expenses$4.7M
Total assets$5.2M
Net assets$4.3M

People

18 listed

NameRoleCompensation

David Alan Grier

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Leslie Odom Jr

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Zoe Kravitz

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

De'Ara Balenger

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Anthony Roth Costanzo

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Tracey Ryans

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jonathan Wiggins

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Alia Jones-Harvey

Director

Board

0

Denise Bradley-Tyson

Director

Board

0

Van Jones

Director

Board

0

Michael F Lythcott

Board Chairman

Board

5 hrs/wk

Velma Banks

Secretary

Board

1 hrs/wk

Linara Davidson

Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Cleo Wade

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Michelle Wilson

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Barbara Lythcott

CEO

Staff

$148K

35 hrs/wk

Jonathan McCrory

Exec Artistic Dir.

Staff

$143K

35 hrs/wk

Barbara Koegel

COO

Staff

$128K

35 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

American Composers Orchestra

Orchestra

$230K

Envoie Projects LLC

Project management

$214K

John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Art

Opera house

$197K

Marvel Architects Landscape Architects Urba

Architectural

$179K

Artspool Services Inc

Accounting

$155K

Grants received

Showing 71 of 71

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1M
CORE SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL BLACK THEATRE'S REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT CAMPAIGN FOR A MULTIPURPOSE PERFORMING ARTS AND JOB-TRAINING CENTER IN HARLEM
2024
$500K
TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING FOR A LEADING BLACK THEATER DURING A PERIOD OF SIGNIFICANT INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
2024
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$110K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$103K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2024
$50K
FOR THE PRODUCTION OF "THE GATHERING: A COLLECTIVE SONIC RING SHOUT," A MUSICAL TRIBUTE MEMORIALIZING THE SUCCESSION OF MURDERS OF BLACK MEN BY POLICE
2024
$30K
NBT PROGRAMMING AND NEW HOME
2024
$25K
THE ARTS
2024
$25K
Donor-Advised
2024
$9K
Soul Series Liberating Artistic Bravery Residency program
2024
$8K
PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS.
2024
$950K
TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING FOR A LEADING BLACK THEATER DURING A PERIOD OF SIGNIFICANT INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
2023
$750K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR THE GATHERING, A PERFORMANCE BASED ON THE ANCESTRAL TRADITION OF THE RING SHOU
2023
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$150K
FOUNDATION GRANT - SUPPLEMENTAL GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$150K
TO SUPPORT A REMOUNT OF THE GATHERING: A SONIC RING SHOUT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER
2023
$70K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
2023
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING, CREATION AND/OR PRESENTING SUPPORT
2023
$25K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$20K
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
2023
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$8K
Soul Series Liberating Artistic Bravery Residency program
2023
$8K
THRIVE! - RECOGNIZE UNRESTRICTED AWARD
2023
$500K
FOUNDATION GRANT - CAPITAL/EQUIPMENT
2022
$300K
FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$206K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$206K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$175K
DIGITAL PROGRAMS
2022
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS/ACTIVITIES
2022
$48K
New York Theatre Program
2022
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$43K
THRIVE! - RECOGNIZE UNRESTRICTED AWARD
2022
$25K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2022
$22K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$8K
In The Name Of The Mother Tree fund
2022
$8K
PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS.
2022
$8K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$39K
Support for theater organization working with early career theater artists
2021
$30K
COVID-19 GRANT TO SUPPORT PAYROLL, RENT , AND UTILITIES
2021
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$25K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2021
$11K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$8K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$7K
Dreaming Zenzile
2021
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$275K
FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$150K
General Support
2020
$100K
General Support
2020
$35K
Support for Theater Organization Working with Early Career Theater & Performance Artists
2020
$25K
FOUNDATION GRANT - CONSULTANTS
2020
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING RELIEF SUPPORT;
2020
$12K
Unrestricted
2020
$8K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$96K
PRODUCTION DESIGN
2019

Funded by

$8.0M from 35 funders · 71 grants · 2019–2024

The Ford Foundation

$2.3M · 7 grants · 2020–2024

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

$1.6M · 3 grants · 2023–2024

The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc

$1.3M · 5 grants · 2020–2023

Tides Center

$516K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

John & Amy Griffin Foundation

$200K · 1 grant · 2023

The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc

$175K · 1 grant · 2022

The Shubert Foundation Inc

$170K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN132632596
NTEE codeA650
Subsection03
Ruling date1970-05
Formed1968
Employees67
Volunteers5
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