Nonprofit · EIN 06-1625278
CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
Also known as C A P A
Tax-exempt · NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $10,640,652 | $7,748,117 | $2,892,535 | $21,384,651 | $1,504,272 | $19,880,379 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,728,873 | $7,899,552 | -$170,679 | $17,996,227 | $1,426,455 | $16,569,772 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,737,726
- of which government grants
- $3,990,912
- Program service revenue
- $5,424,803
- Investment income
- $165,364
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $924
- Net income from fundraising events
- $63,103
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $154,147
- Other revenue
- $312,759
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $164,284
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,865,131
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,726,413
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $499,953
- Travel
- $68,439
- Depreciation
- $651,402
- Program services (functional)
- $6,466,414
- Management and general (functional)
- $988,983
- Fundraising (functional)
- $292,720
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,996,227
- Total assets, end of year
- $21,384,651
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,504,272
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,880,379
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $12,516,201
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,280,813
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $19,319,389
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $560,990
- Gross receipts
- $17,320,415
- Employees
- 262
- Volunteers
- 244
- Year formed
- 2001
- State of legal domicile
- CT
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD WHITTINGTON | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $355,916 | $74,539 |
| ANTHONY MCDONALD | VP/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $143,835 | $0 | $9,542 |
| LAKISHA JORDAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MCANDREW | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BAILEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RUBY MELTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW ALDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN AMERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAY ATLURU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MEDRIA BLUE-ELLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BRANDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ELLEN CODY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELYN COURTMANCHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN CRANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
21 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN ELICKER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAKANA ELLIS | DIRECTOR (BEGAN 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN EMRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DOLORES GARCIA-BLOCKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH HERLIHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARAINE HOLNESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF L HUBBARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADRIANE JEFFERSON | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER LIDDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY MIGLIORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN MORONEY | DIRECTOR (BEGAN 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENISE MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEFAN PETRELLA | DIRECTOR (BEGAN 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSE PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIK SCARANUZZO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHOEDINGER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEONARDO SUZIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FALLON THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER CLARK | DIRECTOR (ENDED 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA MELTON | DIRECTOR (ENDED 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANKLYN REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR (ENDED 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD WHITTINGTON | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $345,850 | $65,545 |
| ANTHONY MCDONALD | VP/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $151,533 | $0 | $10,202 |
| LAKISHA JORDAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MCANDREW | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BAILEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RUBY MELTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW ALDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN AMERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAY ATLURU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MEDRIA BLUE-ELLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BRANDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ELLEN CODY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELYN COURTMANCHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN CRANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN ELICKER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN EMRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DOLORES GARCIA-BLOCKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH HERLIHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIANE JEFFERSON | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER LIDDY | DIRECTOR (BEGAN 10/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA MELTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MIGLIORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANKLYN REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK SCARANUZZO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHOEDINGER | EX-OFFICIO (BEGAN 1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONARDO SUZIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FALLON THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICH HELMREICH | EX-OFFICIO (THRU 12/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KARAINE HOLNESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF L HUBBARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 247 COLLEGE ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510-2405
- In care of
- % WILLIAM CONNER PRESIDENT
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHAD WHITTINGTON, 55 E STATE STREET, COLUMBUS, OH 43215
- Signed the 990
- CHAD WHITTINGTON, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (614) 469-1045
- Website
- WWW.SHUBERT.COM
- Return prepared by
- GBQ PARTNERS LLC
Mission
THE ASSOCIATION BRINGS THE WORLD TO OUR LEGENDARY STAGE, ENRICHES LIVES, AND CREATES COMMUNITY THROUGH OUR MISSION TO: (1) PRESERVE THE LEGACY OF THE HISTORIC SHUBERT THEATRE IN NEW HAVEN AS AN ICON OF THE AMERICAN THEATRE BY OPERATING AND EVOLVING OUR THEATRE AS A WORLD CLASS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER; (2) PRESENT INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL AND LOCAL PROGRAMMING OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY, FEATURING RENOWNED ARTISTS FROM ALL CULTURES AND EMBRACING ALL GENRES OF THE PERFORMING ARTS AND THE DIVERSITY OF OUR LOCAL CULTURE AND COMMUNITY; (3) EDUCATE, INSPIRE, AND BUILD NEW AND DIVERSE AUDIENCES BY OFFERING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS WHICH INTEGRATE THE ARTS INTO OUR COMMUNITY AND BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO LIVE PERFORMANCES AT OUR THEATRE; (4) STRENGTHEN OUR ARTS COMMUNITIES THROUGH ADVOCACY, PARTNERSHIP, COLLABORATION, AND MUTUAL SUPPORT; (5) INVIGORATE THE LOCAL ECONOMY THROUGH THE PROGRAMMING WE PRESENT, THE AUDIENCES WE ATTRACT, AND OUR SUPPORT OF THE BUSINESSES IN OUR COMMUNITY
Program accomplishments
- THE ASSOCIATION OWNS AND OPERATES THE SHUBERT THEATRE. OPERATIONS INCLUDE FACILITATION OF RENTAL EVENTS AND MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF THE THEATRE. OVER THE FISCAL YEAR, VARIOUS UPGRADES AND MAINTENANCE WERE PERFORMED ON THE THEATRE TO FULLY UPGRADE THE STAGE LIGHTING SYSTEM TO LED AND A NEWLY CONSTRUCTED CABARET THEATRE WAS CREATED. THERE WERE OVER 20 RENTAL EVENTS IN THE THEATRE AND CABARET DURING THE FISCAL YEAR WHICH INCLUDED: "NEW HAVEN BALLET'S NUTCRACKER", "SACRED HEART ACADEMY'S MUSICAL", A TWO AND A HALF WEEK RENTAL FOR "YALE OPERA'S A RAKE'S PROGRESS", THE TECHNICAL REHEARSALS FOR A MASSIVE PUPPET FEATURED IN BROADWAY'S "STRANGER THINGS AND A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY-BASED MEETINGS AND SEMINARS.Expenses $2,936,617 · revenue $1,511,582
- THE ASSOCIATION PRESENTS EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, EDUCATING AND ENTERTAINING THE PUBLIC THROUGH PRESENTATIONS THAT SPAN DIVERSE GENRES, INCLUDING THEATRE, MUSIC, COMEDY, DANCE, AND CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING. THE SHUBERT THEATRE, IN FY25 WELCOMED OVER 65,000 PATRONS TO 106 EVENTS. PRESENTATIONS INCLUDED: "DAVID SEDARIS", "TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL", "MOMIX: ALICE IN WONDERLAND", "FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK", "FRAGGLE ROCK", "BRIAN REGAN", "JOHN LODGE", AND MORE. THE BROADWAY PLAY "CLUE" SOLD OVER 86% OF AVAILABLE TICKETS.Expenses $3,175,440 · revenue $3,451,529
- THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL AND ARTS OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE GREATER NEW HAVEN COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE ARTS TO MANY THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNABLE TO DO SO. THESE PROGRAMS ARE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH WORKSHOPS, MASTER CLASSES, VISITING ARTIST PROJECTS, AND COMMUNITY TICKET DISTRIBUTIONS. OVER THE FISCAL YEAR, WE SERVED OVER 13,000 STUDENTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE ASSOCIATION IS CONTRACTED BY THE NEW HAVEN BOARD OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICAL SERVICES FOR COOPERATIVE ARTS AND HUMANITIES HIGH SCHOOL'S ARTS PROGRAMS, RELATED THEATRES AND SUPPORT SPACES, ALONG WITH INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS IN USHERING AND TECHNICAL THEATRE. SEE SCHEDULE OTHIS PARTNERSHIP ALSO PROVIDES ALMOST 100 STUDENTS WITH TECHNICAL THEATRE TRAINING AND ALLOWS THEM TO BECOME A WORKFORCE FOR THE SCHOOL. THE STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO TAKE THESE SKILLS ONTO HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS, APPRENTICESHIPS AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES.Expenses $354,357 · revenue $461,692
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-1625278
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A192)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $21,384,651
- Income (IRS master file)
- $17,320,415
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $10,640,652 | $7,748,117 | $21,384,651 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $7,728,873 | $7,899,552 | $17,996,227 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,652,871 | $6,724,604 | $17,399,323 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1625278).
Questions about CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
- What is the EIN of CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS is 06-1625278.
- Is CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHAD WHITTINGTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 36 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,640,652, expenses of $7,748,117 and total assets of $21,384,651 at year end.
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