2025-02-13T18:40:18-05:00 2024-04-30 132992335 ALAN H GOLDBERG & COMPANY 225 W 34TH ST STE 1315 NEW YORK NY 101221390 990 2023-05-01 131972960 THE PAPER BAG PLAYERS INC PAPE 2123532332 1120 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS FL 4 NEW YORK NY 100366700 JOHN STONE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2123532332 2025-01-31 true true ALAN H GOLDBERG CPA P00096549 2122654466 2025-02-12 X 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JOHN STONE 255 WEST 95TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10025 336631 false X WWW.THEPAPERBAGPLAYERS.ORG X 1962 NY CHILDREN'S PERFORMANCE THEATRE 4 4 11 0 140880 187024 103971 149607 0 0 244851 336631 0 0 182214 136682 0 12241 94087 172775 276301 309457 -31450 27174 12953 37528 35292 32693 -22339 4835 X SEE SCHEDULE O false false SEE SCHEDULE O 178387 SEE SCHEDULE O 178387 178387 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 11 true false false false false false false false false X 4 4 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false true false NY X JOHN K STONE 2123532332 1120 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 4TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 100366700 JOHN STONE EXECUTIVE DI 20.00 X 20576 0 0 ELIZABETH BRADLEY PRESIDENT X X 0 0 0 MARK GALLAY SECRETARY X 0 0 0 CLARICE KESTENBAUM TREASURER X 0 0 0 20576 false false false 187024 187024 THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES 149607 149607 149607 336631 149607 110774 50956 50956 8862 9139 4204 4204 731 16769 7713 7714 1342 27287 27287 2902 1335 1335 232 2491 2491 296 198 74 24 21449 1072 20377 7878 5278 1970 630 THEATRE RENTALS 82725 82725 PRODUCTION COSTS 11339 11339 TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION 6943 6596 347 MISCELLEANEOUS 3252 3252 6213 4480 1313 420 309457 178387 118829 12241 5778 22962 9199 81315 81315 7175 5367 12953 37528 31000 28000 4292 4693 35292 32693 X -22339 4835 -22339 4835 12953 37528 27174 X false false X 244197 140133 154170 140880 187024 866404 244197 140133 154170 140880 187024 866404 866404 866404 253578 1.00000 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 81315 81315 SECURITY DEPOSITS 5367 5367 4693 4693 FORM 990, PART III THE PAPER BAG PLAYERS, INC. IS DEDICATED TO CREATING AND PERFORMING ORIGINAL THEATER FOR AS MANY CHILDREN AGES 3 TO 9 AS POSSIBLE. WE PROVIDE FREE STUDY GUIDES TO ALL TEACHERS WHO BRING THEIR CLASSES TO THE PERFORMANCES TO PROVIDE A CONTINUAL LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR THE CHILDREN. IN THE 2023-2024 SEASON, THE COMPANY CELEBRATED ITS 65TH YEAR WITH A SHOW, "IT'S A MARVELOUS PAPER BAG WORLD" FEATURING NEW WORK AND CLASSIC SKETCHES FILLED WITH WHIMSICAL STORIES, DANCES, OVERSIZED CHARACTERS, MUSIC AND THE COMPANY'S SIGNATURE PAPER AND CARDBOARD SETS AND COSTUMES. THE NEW YORK TIMES PUBLISHED A FEATURE ON THE COMPANY: "PAPER BAG PLAYERS CELEBRATE 65 YEARS OF MAKING MAGIC OUT OF THE ORDINARY". THE SEASON ENTAILED A HYBRID OF IN-SCHOOL SHOWS AND SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS TO THEATRES THROUGHOUT THE TRI-STATE AREA. IN TOTAL, PERFORMANCES REACHED 20,000 CHILDREN, WHILE WORKSHOPS AT P.S. 20 ON THE LOWER ESAT SIDE AND P.S.86 REACHED 400 CHILDREN, CONTINUING OUR EDUCATIONAL MISSION. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D SEE SCHEDULE O FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE COMPANY'S MEMEBERS BY EMAIL PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING HELD IN MAY, EACH DIRECTOR IS REQUIRED TO READ, SIGN, AND DATE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FORM. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR COLLECTS THESE FORMS AND SAVES THEM IN THE PERMANENT FILE OF THE COMPANY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B EVERY SPRING, AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING IS HELD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE DIRECTOR SALARY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOUCMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE ORGANIZATION WEBSITE.