NonprofitsNew England Foundation For The Arts Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

New England Foundation For The Arts Inc

BOSTON, MA

Total revenue

$19.2M

Total expenses

$11.9M

Net assets

$34.2M

Grants received

$35.8M

58 grants

EIN

042593591

Tax year

2023

Mission

Nefa invests in artists and communities and fosters equitable access to the arts, enriching the cultural landscape in new england and the nation.

Programs

4 programs

National theater project (ntp) - explores creating a system of support for professional artist-led collaborative, devised theater. Modeled after nefa's national dance project, the program supports ensemble theater development and touring in the united states.

Expenses: $1.8MGrants: $1.3M

New england presenting and touring - provides financial and professional support to new england artists and arts organizations to foster the development and sharing of creative work; the program strives to reach populations for whom access is more limited.

Expenses: $1.6MGrants: $431K

Center stage - an international exchange program that will bring performing artists from around the globe to tour throughout the u.s. The program is an effort to demonstrate respect and understanding of cultures by bringing international performing artists to the u.s. So that americans can grow in appreciation and understanding of other nations, while providing opportunities to international performers.

Expenses: $2.0M

Public art - provides support for public art through programs including fund for the arts and creative city by grant-making that pairs artists with community organizations and integrates public participation into artistic process; provides professional development training to artistsworking in the public realm.

Expenses: $1.0MGrants: $535K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$18.2M
Program service revenue$165K
Investment income$789K
Other revenue
Total revenue$19.2M

Expenses

Grants paid$4.6M
Salaries & benefits$3.5M
Fundraising$436K
Other expenses$3.8M
Total expenses$11.9M
Total assets$42.4M
Net assets$34.2M

People

22 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JUG CHOKSHI

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Board

$172K

40 hrs/wk

HAROLD STEWARD

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$120K

40 hrs/wk

STEVEN FENTON

INTERIM CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Board

$108K

40 hrs/wk

JOSEPH SWEENEY

INTERIM FINANCE DIRECTOR

Board

$104K

40 hrs/wk

IVAN ESPINOZA-MADRIGAL

SECRETARY

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

JOHN HENRY

CHAIR

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

ADELE SICILIA

DIRECTOR

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

SUSAN EVANS MCCLURE

DIRECTOR

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

PAMELA TATGE

DIRECTOR (LEFT DURING 2024)

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

ANGIE LANE

DIRECTOR

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

CARRIE ZASLOW

VICE CHAIR

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

CHIP NEWELL

DIRECTOR

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

CHRIS NEWELL

DIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER (AT LARGE)

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

DAWN GIBSON-BREHON

DIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER (AT LARGE)

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH SHAPIRO

DIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER (AT LARGE)

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

ERINN KING

DIRECTOR

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

FRANK MITCHELL

TREASURER

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

JANE PRESTON

DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PROGRAMS

Staff

$157K

40 hrs/wk

DIANA SCHNEIDMAN

SR. PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Staff

$111K

40 hrs/wk

ADRIENNE PETRILLO

SR. PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Staff

$110K

40 hrs/wk

SHARON TIMMEL

SR. DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

Staff

$107K

40 hrs/wk

INDIRA GOODWINE

SR. PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Staff

$107K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

LISA BOOTH MANAGEMENT INC

PROGRAM OVERSIGHT & MANAGEMENT

$1.5M

YOUR PART-TIME CONTROLLER LLC

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES

$200K

LAST CALL MEDIA INC

WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT & IMPLEMENTATION

$196K

Grants received

Showing 58 of 58

FromAmountPurposeYear
$2.2M
TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL THEATER PROJECT
2024
$2.1M
TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL DANCE PROJECT
2024
$1.7M
TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL DANCE PROJECT, A REGRANTING PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THE CREATION AND TOURING OF NEW DANCE WORKS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES
2024
$575K
TO RENEW SUPPORT TO THE NATIONAL THEATER PROJECT, WHICH CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF NEW WORK AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO A NATIONAL TOURING NETWORK OF PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTING ORGANIZATIONS
2024
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$2.2M
TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL THEATER PROJECT
2023
$1.9M
TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL DANCE PROJECT, A REGRANTING PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THE CREATION AND TOURING OF NEW DANCE WORKS THROUGHOUT THE US
2023
$1.9M
TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL DANCE PROJECT, A REGRANTING PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THE CREATION AND TOURING OF NEW DANCE WORKS THROUGHOUT THE US
2023
$1M
To fund a broader group of smaller Arts organizations by re-granting through intermediaries
2023
$575K
TO RENEW SUPPORT TO THE NATIONAL THEATER PROJECT, WHICH CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF NEW WORK AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO A NATIONAL TOURING NETWORK OF PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTING ORGANIZATIONS
2023
$575K
TO RENEW SUPPORT TO THE NATIONAL THEATER PROJECT, WHICH CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF NEW WORK AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO A NATIONAL TOURING NETWORK OF PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTING ORGANIZATIONS
2023
$143K
CORE SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL ARTS SERVICE 2021
2023
$143K
CORE SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL ARTS SERVICE 2021
2023
$30K
Center Stage Season 7
2023
$30K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2023
$16K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$15K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
$2.1M
TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL DANCE PROJECT
2022
$2M
To fund a broader group of smaller Arts organizations by re-granting through intermediaries.
2022
$1.9M
TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL DANCE PROJECT, A REGRANTING PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THE CREATION AND TOURING OF NEW DANCE WORKS THROUGHOUT THE US
2022
$143K
CORE SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL ARTS SERVICE 2021
2022
$30K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2022
$25K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$20K
HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY
2022
$9K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$5K
THE KURBASY BAND'S LVIV REFUGEE SHELTER
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$1K
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$30K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2021
$9K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$1K
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$8.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$2.2M
TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL THEATER PROJECT
2020
$1.4M
TO SUPPORT THE NATIONAL DANCE PROJECT, WHICH ENABLES ARTISTS TO CREATE, PRESENT AND TOUR NEW DANCE WORK
2020
$1.3M
TO SUPPORT THE REGIONAL ARTS RESILIENCE FUND, A COLLABORATION AMONG THE SIX US REGIONAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS
2020
$540K
TO SUPPORT THE NATIONAL THEATER PROJECT, WHICH CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF NEW WORK AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO A NATIONAL TOURING NETWORK OF PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTING ORGANIZATIONS
2020
$250K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$108K
CORE SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL ARTS SERVICE 2019
2020
$20K
HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY
2020
$10K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2020
$3K
TO ASSIST THE RECIPIENT IN CARRYING OUT ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2020
$1K
CHALLENGE GRANT
2020
$1K
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$800
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$250
TO CONTINUE ONGOING SERVICES & PROGRAMS
2020
$50K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2019
$16K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$13K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2019
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$1K
TO ASSIST THE RECIPIENT IN CARRYING OUT ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2018
$159K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$30K
Operating Support
2017

Funded by

$35.8M from 21 funders · 58 grants · 2017–2024

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

$12.0M · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc

$11.8M · 13 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$8.2M · 4 grants · 2017–2020

The Wallace Foundation

$3M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Boston Foundation Inc

$406K · 10 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Non-Profit Management

$250K · 1 grant · 2020

Seedlings Foundation

$40K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$34K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Details

EIN042593591
NTEE codeA120
Subsection03
Ruling date1976-09
Formed1969
Employees33
Volunteers29
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