NonprofitsNational Comedy Center Operator Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

National Comedy Center Operator Inc

JAMESTOWN, NY

Total revenue

$25.8M

Total expenses

$5.2M

Net assets

$19.8M

Grants received

$6.3M

7 grants

EIN

820774057

Tax year

2024

Mission

The mission of the national comedy center is to provide education on the comedic arts in the form of commentary and contextualization of its bodies of work, telling the vital story of comedy in america across all eras and genres of the art form. As a non-profit cultural institution, the museum celebrates comedy's great minds and unique voices, while providing an examination of the time-honed creative processes that have elevated comedy to an art.

Programs

2 programs

The comedy shop. Every purchase supports the non-profit national comedy cetner and its mission of presenting the vital story of comedy in america.

Comedic arts programming. The museum celebrates comedy's great minds and unique voices, while providing an examiniation of the time-hones creative processes that have elevated comedy to the art form.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.3M
Program service revenue$1.0M
Investment income
Other revenue$22.4M
Total revenue$25.8M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.5M
Fundraising$178K
Other expenses$3.7M
Total expenses$5.2M
Total assets$20.2M
Net assets$19.8M

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JOURNEY GUNDERSON

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$153K

32 hrs/wk

LOUIS DEPPAS

MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

MICHAEL LATONE

MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

CINDY ARONSON

MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

JEROME LEE YAW

MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

GEORGE PANEBIANCO

MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

JON ALBRO

MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

TOM BENSON

MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

SARAH DEMINK

MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

HOLLY SULLIVAN

MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

MUSKOKA FILMS INC

BRANDED CONTENT PRODUCTION

$149K

Grants received

Showing 7 of 7

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.4M
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$1.1M
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$3.0M
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$822K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
$35K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$30K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020

Funded by

$6.3M from 4 funders · 7 grants · 2020–2024

National Comedy Center Inc

$6.2M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN820774057
NTEE codeA60
Subsection03
Ruling date2019-07
Formed2017
Employees63
Volunteers300
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