NonprofitsPlayhouse Square Foundation

Arts & Culture

Playhouse Square Foundation

CLEVELAND, OH

Total revenue

$83.1M

Total expenses

$82.1M

Net assets

$211.4M

Grants received

$14.7M

387 grants

EIN

237304942

Tax year

2023

Mission

To operate and sustain a performing arts and entertainment center to enhance and develop the "Playhouse Square" district by restoring, renovating, and operating theaters and other related properties, and to provide arts education.

Programs

2 programs

The Foundation is committed in its actions to enhance and develop that portion of downtown Cleveland known as "Playhouse Square" by not only operating the theaters as discussed in 4(a), but also by renovating and developing complementary commercial, residential and retail properties in the Playhouse Square District.

Expenses: $6.4M

The Foundation is committed to offer a variety of educational activities that develop new audiences and enhance connections with existing audiences within Northeast Ohio region. Over 200,000 students and adults from over 26 Ohio counties were engaged in various educational and outreach programs.

Expenses: $2.0M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$16.2M
Program service revenue$62.6M
Investment income$2.9M
Other revenue$1.5M
Total revenue$83.1M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$17.3M
Fundraising$2.1M
Other expenses$64.8M
Total expenses$82.1M
Total assets$346.4M
Net assets$211.4M

People

50 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Craig Hassall

President/CEO

Board

$739K

40 hrs/wk

Patricia Gaul

COO

Board

$584K

40 hrs/wk

Andrea Hogben

Vice Chair, Sales & Marketing

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Jim Merlino

Vice Chair, Strategic Planning

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Heather Lennox

Secretary/Treasurer

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Terry Adelman

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Thomas W Adler

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Himanshu Amin

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Warren E Anderson

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Steven M Auvil

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Ken Babby

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Dr Michael Baston

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Teresa Metcalf Beasley

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Gina Beredo

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Jodi Berg PhD

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Laura Bloomberg

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Jim Boland

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Paul H Carleton

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Scott Chaikin

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

John G Chapman Sr

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

James Graham

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Lawrence H Hatch

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Amy C Held

Trustee until 10/23

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

J David Heller

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Oliver C Henkel Jr

Trustee for Life/Former Chair

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Jason Hillman

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Margaret M Judd

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

David Jacobs

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Julie Jacono

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Michael Jeans

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Louis G Joseph

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Patrice Kouvas

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Edward J Largent

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Todd Leombruno

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Joe Matuszewski

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Heath Monesmith

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Jon H Outcalt

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Patrick M Pastore

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

James A Ratner

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Sean Richardson

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Luci Schey

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

William R Seelbach

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

David B Sewell

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Doug Spiker

Trustee

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Michelle Ryan Stewart

VP Development

Staff

$363K

40 hrs/wk

Autumn Kiser

VP Ticket Sales & Marketing

Staff

$316K

40 hrs/wk

David Greene

VP Programming

Staff

$312K

40 hrs/wk

Gina Vernaci

Former President/CEO

Staff

$279K

40 hrs/wk

Tom Einhouse

VP Facilities

Staff

$228K

40 hrs/wk

Art J Falco

Senior Advisor

Staff

$176K

20 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Turner Construction

General Contractor

$1.9M

Brewer-Garrett Company

HVAC Services

$1.2M

Jani-King

Janitorial Services

$499K

NPI Audio Visual Solutions

Tech Services

$373K

Kone Inc

Elevator Services

$140K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$251K
GENERAL SUPPORT - DONOR NUMBER: 416042. ADVISOR WAIVES ALL TANGIBLE BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH MEMBERSHIP.
2024
$150K
PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT
2024
$61K
PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT
2024
$50K
GENERAL PROGRAMS AND OPERATING FUNDS
2024
$48K
NEIGHBORHOOD & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2024
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$39K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$38K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$28K
ARTS, CULTURE
2024
$20K
TO SUPPORT THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT
2024
$16K
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & ADVOCACY
2024
$13K
FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$13K
To Further Charitable Activities
2024
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$10K
PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
CHARITABLE
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$8K
GENERAL
2024
$6K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS PROGRAMS
2024
$6K
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
FUNDS FOR HISTORICAL PRESERVATION, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND DIVERSE PERFORMANCES
2024
$5K
General Support of the Organization
2024
$5K
DISNEY MUSICALS IN SCHOOLS PROGRAM
2024
$4K
THEATRICAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
GENERAL USE
2024
$3K
ANNUAL FUND
2024
$2K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$1K
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$1K
GENERAL WELFARE
2024
$900
Arts & Culture
2024
$700
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$600
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$300
Matching Gift
2024
$409K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$319K
FINANCE AND SUPPORT PERFORMING ARTS IN THE PLAYHOUSE SQUARE ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, CONCENTRATING WHERE POSSIBLE ON ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: SHOWING OF MOTION PICTURES, LIVE DRAMA, AND MUSICAL STAGE PRESENTATIONS
2023
$223K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$191K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL FUND
2023
$63K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$63K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$41K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$40K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
$35K
NEIGHBORHOOD & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2023
$35K
A-134-23 VIRTUAL CLASSROOM CONNECTIONS WORKSHOPS
2023
$33K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$29K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$22K
CENTER STAGE BENEFIT
2023
$20K
PHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES.
2023
$18K
PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$16K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
2023
$15K
FOR CLASSROOM CONNECTIONS PROGRAMMING FOR CMSD STUDENTS IN THE 2023-24 SCHOOL YEAR
2023
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$13K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$13K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2023
$12K
PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
ANNUAL FUND
2023
$10K
CHARITABLE
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$10K
ANNUAL CAMPAIGN, GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$8K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$7K
GENERAL
2023
$5K
General support of the organization
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
ONGOING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE PERFORMING ARTS
2023
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS PROGRAMS
2023
$4K
THEATRICAL SUPPORT
2023
$4K
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$4K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$3K
CONTINUED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$3K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2023
$3K
ANNUAL FUND
2023
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$3K
Program Support
2023
$2K
ANNUAL FUND
2023
$1K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$1K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$1K
CONTRIBUTION
2023
$1K
General
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1K
ARTS AND SCIENCES
2023
$625
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$600
Arts & Culture
2023
$600
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$500
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$500
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$250
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
2023
$517K
FINANCE AND SUPPORT PERFORMING ARTS IN THE PLAYHOUSE SQUARE ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, CONCENTRATING WHERE POSSIBLE ON ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: SHOWING OF MOTION PICTURES, LIVE DRAMA, AND MUSICAL STAGE PRESENTATIONS
2022
$292K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$201K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$100K
General Support
2022
$90K
GENERAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL FUND
2022
$70K
NEIGHBORHOOD & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2022
$51K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$51K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$46K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
$41K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$35K
A-104-22 VIRTUAL CLASSROOM CONNECTIONS WORKSHOPS
2022
$29K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$29K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$26K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$20K
FOR CLASSROOM CONNECTIONS PROGRAMMING FOR CMSD STUDENTS IN THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR
2022
$18K
PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
$17K
PHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES.
2022
$16K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$15K
DMIS AND SENSORY-FRIENDLY PERFORMANCES
2022
$15K
ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
2022
$15K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$13K
To Further Charitable Activities
2022
$12K
OHIO HISTORY FUND GRANT
2022
$11K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
TO ASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$10K
PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT
2022
$9K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2022
$8K
ANNUAL CAMPAIGN, GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$8K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$7K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AT THE DONOR CIRCLE GOLD LEVEL, WITHOUT BENEFITS
2022
$6K
CHARITABLE
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
ONGOING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
ARTS AND SCIENCES
2022
$5K
GENERAL
2022
$5K
General support of the organization
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS PROGRAMS
2022
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF PRODUCING AND PRESENTING A WIDE VARIETY OF QUALITY PERFORMING ARTS, ADVANCING ARTS EDUCATION AND CREATING A DESTINATION THAT IS A SUPERIOR LOCATION FOR ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL LIVING, THEREBY STRENGTHENING THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF THE REGION.
2022
$5K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$4K
THEATRICAL SUPPORT
2022
$3K
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$3K
ANNUAL FUND
2022
$3K
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
$3K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
$3K
CONTINUED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$2K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2022
$2K
PLAYHOUSE SQUARE STUDENT MATINEE SOCIAL JUSTICE SERIES
2022
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
UNRESTRICTED, MOST PRESSING NEED
2022
$1K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$850
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$800
General
2022
$700
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2022
$500
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$500
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$500
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$300
Matching Gifts
2022

Funded by

$14.7M from 133 funders · 387 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$3.6M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$2.7M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Cleveland Foundation

$1.8M · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Jewish Federation Of Cleveland

$784K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Blackbaud Giving Fund

$545K · 4 grants · 2021–2024

Jane And Jon Outcalt Foundation

$349K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation

$300K · 3 grants · 2021–2022

Charities Aid Foundation America

$272K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN237304942
NTEE codeA610
Subsection03
Ruling date1973-09
Formed1973
Employees775
Volunteers2000
PLAYHOUSE SQUARE FOUNDATION — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo