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Nonprofit · EIN 13-2805131

PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10036

Financials

$14.7M$14.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$14,666,869$14,231,938$434,931$46,598,112$23,884,183$22,713,929
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,893,297
of which government grants
$400,877
Program service revenue
$6,487,574
Investment income
$31,216
Royalties
$254,782
Net gain from sales of assets
$60
Other revenue
$254,782

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$699,866
Other salaries and wages
$5,540,618
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,284,778
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$17,400
Accounting fees
$61,180
Occupancy
$2,641,777
Travel
$80,897
Depreciation
$1,263,686
Program services (functional)
$12,042,260
Management and general (functional)
$1,060,973
Fundraising (functional)
$1,128,705

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$47,001,214
Total assets, end of year
$46,598,112
Total liabilities, end of year
$23,884,183
Net assets, end of year
$22,713,929
Land, buildings and equipment
$19,527,317
Publicly traded securities
$12,297
Net assets without donor restrictions
$18,857,625
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,856,304
Gross receipts
$15,390,873
Employees
485
Volunteers
731
Year formed
1974
State of legal domicile
NY

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LESLIE MARCUSMANAGING DIRECTOR (TO JUN 24)
Former
40$363,847$14,395
ADAM GREENFIELDARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$172,159$16,111
CAROL FISHMANGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
40$156,222$29,175
BENJAMIN WEISMANDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$149,828$6,100
NICOLE WEETHEATER DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$122,227$16,111
NATASHA SINHAASSOCIATE ARTISTIC DIR.
Highest-paid employee
40$102,922$12,911
HOJAE LEECONTROLLER (TO NOV 24)
Officer
21$79,908$0
CASEY YORKMANAGING DIRECTOR (AS OF AUG 24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$73,572$0
YI-CHEN LAIDIRECTOR OF FINANCE (AS OF SEP 24)
Officer
40$36,616$2,147
SAM GONZALEZCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LARISSA FASTHORSEVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALEX HALPERN LEVYVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARK BIRKHEADTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JULIET MOSERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JUDITH O RUBINCHAIR EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0$0
26 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EVAN COLESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL CROVITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK FELDMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYCE L FRIEDMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ETHAN GETOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FELL GRAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY G GRIFFINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC M GURALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA HURST-DELLA PIETRABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL R JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT W JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHVETA KAKARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATRINA MCCANNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT MOSSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK MUSICOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN MORRIS NOVICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MITRA O'NEILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAN POULBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICHOLAS RUSSO TO JUN 2025BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANA M SESHENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CANDICE COOK SIMMONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SEAN WALSHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN WEINSTOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL WILDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON WUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JIDE ZEITLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
416 W 42ND ST, NEW YORK, NY 10036-6809
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CASEY YORK, 416 WEST 42ND STREET, NEW YORK, NY 100366809
Signed the 990
LESLIE MARCUS, MANAGING DIRECTOR
Phone
(212) 564-1235
Return prepared by
LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP

Mission

PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS IS A WRITER'S THEATER COMMITTED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF BOLD AND VISIONARY CONTEMPORARY PLAYWRIGHTS, THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION OF DARING NEW WORK AND THE EDUCATION OF FUTURE THEATERMAKERS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PRODUCTION AND PLAY DEVELOPMENT:THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION AND PRESENTATION OF NEW WORKS BY U.S PLAYWRIGHTS, COMPOSERS AND LYRICISTS, INCLUDING PRODUCTIONS, WORKSHOPS AND READINGS. THERE WERE 6 FULL THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS, AND 20 READINGS.
    Expenses $7,449,462 · revenue $2,222,429
  • THEATER SCHOOL:OPERATED IN ASSOCIATION WITH NEW YORK UNIVERSITY'S TISCH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, THIS UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM OFFERS TRAINING IN PLAYWRITING, DIRECTING, ACTING, VOICE AND THEATER MANAGEMENT. THE THEATER SCHOOL HAD 186 STUDENTS IN THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025.
    Expenses $3,158,537 · revenue $3,717,822
  • PLAYWRIGHTS REHEARSAL STUDIOS:WHEN NOT IN USE BY THE SCHOOL, PLAYWRIGHTS REHEARSAL STUDIOS ARE AVAILABLE FOR RENT AT AFFORDABLE RATES TO HUNDREDS OF ARTS AND EDUCATION NON-PROFITS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS EACH YEAR, AS WELL AS TO INDIVIDUAL AND COMMERCIAL GROUPS.
    Expenses $1,409,463 · revenue $427,023
  • TICKET CENTRAL: TICKET CENTRAL PROVIDES EMAIL MARKETING RESOURCES FOR OTHER PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $24,798 · revenue $120,300

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-2805131
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
1989
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$46,598,112
Income (IRS master file)
$15,390,873

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$10,581,539$13,493,530$44,049,105IRS
990June 2022$13,749,281$11,270,210$27,151,743IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC

What is the EIN of PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC is 13-2805131.
Is PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC 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 PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC 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 PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC 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 PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CASEY YORK.
Who are the officers and directors of PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 41 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $363,847 (LESLIE MARCUS, MANAGING DIRECTOR (TO JUN 24)).
How much revenue does PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,666,869, expenses of $14,231,938 and total assets of $46,598,112 at year end.

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