Nonprofits›The Flea Theater Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

The Flea Theater Inc

NEW YORK, NY

Website

Total revenue

$921K

Total expenses

$2.3M

Net assets

$18.3M

Grants received

$3.3M

47 grants

EIN

133904262

Tax year

2024

Mission

We support and invest in experimental art by black, brown, and queer artists. We provide space, financial support, producing partnership and other resources so that they may develop and share their vision in community with audiences.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$476K
Program service revenue$400K
Investment income$38K
Other revenue$6K
Total revenue$921K

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$1.0M
Fundraising$187K
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$2.3M
Total assets$18.9M
Net assets$18.3M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LAUREN BRITT-ELMORE

CO-PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$101K

40 hrs/wk

NIEGEL SMITH

CO-PRESIDENT

Board

$88K

40 hrs/wk

TONY TRAMONTIN

CO-CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

NONA HENDRYX

CO-CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

PETER GOLDSTEIN

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MAJA JANKO

TREASURE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

CHARLES RANDOLPH-WRIGHT

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

RICK MIRAMONTEZ

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOSY DUSSEK

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

WILLIAM BRYANT MILES

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JORGE MONTALVO

DIRECTOR (BEGAN 4/24)

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

RUFARO MAKANDA

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SARAH EAST JOHNSON

DIRECTOR (THROUGH 8/24)

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL STERNBERG

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION
$600K
TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF A NEW SHARED LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE WITH RESIDENT THEATER MAKERS AND THE LAUNCH OF A NEW COMMUNITY BUILDING PROJECT
2024
TIDES FOUNDATION
$55K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$8K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
THE HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATION
$8K
PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT.
2024
THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION
$600K
TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF A NEW SHARED LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE WITH RESIDENT THEATER MAKERS AND THE LAUNCH OF A NEW COMMUNITY BUILDING PROJECT
2023
THE TOW FOUNDATION INC
$83K
PLAYWRIGHT RESIDENCY PROGRAM
2023
THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION INC
$75K
FOUNDATION GRANT - SUPPLEMENTAL GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
THE SCHERMAN FOUNDATION INC
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPORT
2023
TIDES FOUNDATION
$25K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2023
DAVID C HORN FOUNDATION INC
$2K
FOUNDATION GRANT
2023
THE SCHERMAN FOUNDATION INC
$535
GENERAL OPERATING SUPORT
2023
CONRAD N HILTON FOUNDATION
$150
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY
$100K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION INC
$75K
FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
THE SCHERMAN FOUNDATION INC
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
JKW FOUNDATION TR UA 092597
$20K
STILLWRIGHT PLAYWRIGHTS RETREAT
2022
SELECT EQUITY GROUP FOUNDATION
$20K
SEG Voices: 2022 Stillwright Reteats
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$15K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$15K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION INC
$12K
FOUNDATION GRANT - CONSULTANTS
2022
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$8K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC
$8K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
THE TOW FOUNDATION INC
$3K
DIANA OH PROJECT
2022
SELECT EQUITY GROUP FOUNDATION
$20K
SEG Voices
2021
THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC
$8K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$6K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
BOOTH FERRIS FOUNDATION XXXXX4008
$90K
GENERAL
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$30K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC
$14K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$154K
General support
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$41K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
PROSPECT HILL FOUNDATION INC
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$785K
General Support
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$117K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$30K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
SELECT EQUITY GROUP FOUNDATION
$18K
SEG Voices - Pataphysics TX Retreat
2018
BARBARA BELL CUMMING CHARITABLE TRUST
$5K
SEE RIDER ATTACHED
2018
CHUTORIAN-SEMLER FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
Axe-Houghton Foundation
$5K
2019 Season Project
2018
LEMBERG FOUNDATION INC
$3K
GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT
2018
PROSPECT HILL FOUNDATION INC
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$150
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
DOROTHY LOUDON FOUNDATION
—
TO ADVANCE CHARITABLE MISSION
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$85K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$29K
General Support
2017

Funded by

$3.3M from 26 funders · 47 grants · 2017–2024

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

$1.2M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Jewish Communal Fund

$967K · 3 grants · 2017–2019

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$169K · 4 grants · 2017–2020

The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc

$162K · 3 grants · 2022–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$147K · 2 grants · 2018–2020

Tides Foundation

$110K · 4 grants · 2022–2024

The Scherman Foundation Inc

$101K · 3 grants · 2022–2023

Foundation To Promote Open Society

$100K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN133904262
NTEE codeA650
Subsection03
Ruling date2000-12
Formed1996
Employees66
Volunteers12
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