Nonprofit · EIN 26-3881551
PROJECT Y THEATRE INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10018
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $61,132 | $73,609 | -$12,477 | $11,529 | $10 | $11,519 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $81,374 | $79,674 | $1,700 | $24,006 | $10 | $23,996 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $42,105
- of which government grants
- $15,560
- Program service revenue
- $19,027
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Benefits paid to members
- $396
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $7,795
- Travel
- $1,743
- Program services (functional)
- $72,167
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,442
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $24,006
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,529
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,519
- Gross receipts
- $61,132
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 2008
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHOLE BIANCOSINO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $845 |
| ALEX CARNMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DEEPA GUPTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANDREW SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| LOUISA IVES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TONY BIANCOSINO | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Smith | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $4,250 |
| Alex Cranmer | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Deepa Gupta | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Michole Biancosino | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| Louisa Ives | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Tony Biancosino | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 520 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10018-6507
- In care of
- % ANDREW W SMITH III
- Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
- 520 EIGHTH AVE STE 334, NEW YORK NY 10018
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TONY BIANCOSINO, 517 SORAPARU ST APT 304, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
- Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
- ALEX CRANMER, 90 LARNED ROAD, Summit NJ 07901
- Signed the 990
- ANDREW SMITH III, TREASURER
- Phone
- (202) 257-4049
- Website
- www.projectytheatre.org
- Return prepared by
- BKY Financial Inc
Mission
PROJECT Y PRODUCES NEW AND INNOVATIVE THEATRE BY DIVERSE PLAYWRIGHTS, PROJECT Y PRODUCES NEW AND INNOVATIVE THEATRE BY DIVERSE PLAYWRIGHTS, WITH A FOCUS ON UNHEARD VOICES AND ARTISTS. WE SUPPORT NEW PLAYS AND PLAYWRIGHTS THAT APPEAL TO AN AUDIENCE INTERESTED IN SUCH THEMES AS RACE, FEMINISM, TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNITY. WE USE VIDEO, FILM, AND THE INTERNET AS A MEANS OF NOT ONLY STAYING CONNECTED TO OUR AUDIENCE, BUT AS A NEW FRONTIER FOR BRINGING THEATRE INTO PEOPLES HOMES, COMPUTERS AND SMART PHONES. WITH A FOCUS ON UNHEARD VOICES AND ARTISTS.
Program accomplishments
- WOMEN IN THEATRE FESTIVAL IN 2024 THE WOMEN IN THEATRE FESTIVAL SEEKS TO BROADEN THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY BY PRODUCING NEW WORK BY WOMEN WITH MORE THAN 50% FEMALE REPRESENTATION OF ALL ARTISTS INVOLVED. THERE WERE 2 WORLD PREMIERES AS A PART OF THE FESTIVAL: BYGONE FRUIT, BY BANNA DESTA FEATURING ANTU YACOB AND DIRECTED BY CELESTINE RAE AND THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN, BY AMINA HENRY, DIRECTED BY MICHOLE BIANCOSINO. OTHER PROJECTS INCLUDED: THE HROSTHWITHA PROJECT, WHICH IS AIMED AT RECLAIMING AND CELEBRATING THE HISTORY OF WOMEN IN THEATRE, WE COMMISSIONED ADAPTATIONS OF A PLAY BY THE FIRST WOMAN PLAYWRIGHT, 10TH CENTURY ABBESS, HROSTHWITHA OF GANDERSHAM FROM PLAYWRIGHTS LEON LONE, ELINO T. VANERBURG, MAYA MACDONALD, DIVYA MANGWANI, AND ALYSSA HADDAD-CHIN, DIRECTED BY TONIA E. ANDERSON, MICHOLE BIANCOSINO, AND ALIZA SHANE. IN ADDITION THE WOMEN IN THEATRE FESTIVAL ALSO SERIES OF MASTER CLASS WORKSHOPS FOR ACTORS AND ACTING TEACHERS IN VARIOUS PHYSICAL, IMPROVISATIONAL TECHNIQUES TO SCENEWORK. THE FESTIVAL TOOK PLACE FROM JUNE 6-24 2024 AT THEATRE 154, AT 154 CHRISTOPHER STREET, NYC.Expenses $38,907 · grants $15,560 · revenue $3,987
- YOGA WITH JILLIAN, BY LIA ROMEO IN THIS IMMERSIVE PLAY BY LIA ROMEO, YOGA TEACHER JILLIAN PLANS TO TAKE THE AUDIENCE THROUGH AN AMAZING, INCREDIBLE, FANTASTIC, ONE HOUR YOGA JOURNEY. BUT THE PAST COUPLE YEARS HAVE BEEN TOUGH, AM I RIGHT? AS JILLIAN TRIES TO TEACH AGAIN IN OUR CHANGED WORLD, THE SHINY, HAPPY YOGA TEACHER ATTEMPTS TO KEEP THE CLASS, AND HERSELF, FROM COMPLETELY IMPLODING. IN 2024, WE TOOK THIS SHOW THE EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL IN SCOTLAND (A REPEAT INVITE AFTER A SUCCESSFUL 2023!) WHERE IT RAN FOR 27 PERFORMANCES IN 28 DAYS IN AUGUST 2024 AT THE PLEASANCE COURTYARD. IT FEATURED MICHOLE BIANCOSINO AND WAS DIRECTED BY ANDREW SMITH.Expenses $18,428 · revenue $15,040
- PARENT CAREGIVER PLAYWRIGHTS GROUP THIS PROGRAMMING WAS TO SUPPORT A PLAYWRIGHTS GROUP WHO ARE ALSO CAREGIVERS AS WELL. THE CREATION OF THIS GROUP IS AN ACT OF RECOGNITION THAT THE PARTICULAR DEMANDS ON CAREGIVER WRITERS - ESPECIALLY DURING AN UNPREDICTABLE AND ONGOING PANDEMIC - CONTINUE TO HACK AWAY AT OUR CREATIVE TIME IN INVISIBLE AND ISOLATING WAYS. IT IS ALSO A SHOW OF CONFIDENCE THAT AN ARTISTIC CAREER DOES NOT HAVE TO BE DERAILED BY THE DEMANDS OF CAREGIVING. WE SUPPORTED THIS GROUP THROUGH RENTAL OF REHEARSAL SPACE, STIPENDS FOR EACH PLAYWRIGHT, AND 2 PUBLIC READINGS OF THEIR NEW WORK. WE SEEK TO SUPPORT PARENT PLAYWRIGHTS IN THE CREATION AND PRESENTATION OF ORIGINAL WORK, AND ARE COMMITTED TO FOREGROUNDING DIVERSE POINTS OF VIEW FROM HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED VOICES.Expenses $7,588
- THE REMAINING PROGRAMS IN 2024: 1) WOMEN IN THEATRE FESTIVAL 2025 THE WOMEN IN THEATRE FESTIVAL SEEKS TO BROADEN THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY BY PRODUCING NEW WORK BY WOMEN WITH MORE THAN 50% FEMALE REPRESENTATION OF ALL ARTISTS INVOLVED. THIS FY24 EXPENSE IS A FIRST RENTAL PAYMENT ($3,650) AND SECURITY DEPOSIT ($1000) FOR OUR PERFORMANCE VENUE FOR THE WOMEN IN THEATRE FESTIVAL 2025 AT THE GURAL THEATRE AT A.R.T/NEW YORK THEATRES AT 502 WEST 53RD STREET, NYC.Expenses $4,650
- 2) DEVISING JAM: THIS 5 DAY LABORATORY IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ARTISTS SEEKING TO EXPLORE, COLLABORATE, AND CROSS-POLLINATE ON DEVISED WORK THEY WISH TO BRING TO LIFE. CREATED AND CURATED BY SHEILA BANDYOPHADHYAY, THE DEVISING JAM WAS A DYNAMIC WORKSHOP THAT BRINGS TOGETHER 3 LEAD ARTISTS WITH A TEAM OF UP OT 5 ADDITIONAL ACTOR/CREATORS. IT RESULTED IN A PUBLIC SHOWING, FREE OF CHARGE.Expenses $2,594
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-3881551
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,529
- Income (IRS master file)
- $61,132
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $61,132 | $73,609 | $11,529 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $81,374 | $79,674 | $24,006 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $71,542 | $60,299 | $22,306 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: ALEX CRANMER | December 31, 2016 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 26-3881551).
Questions about PROJECT Y THEATRE INC
- What is the EIN of PROJECT Y THEATRE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PROJECT Y THEATRE INC is 26-3881551.
- Is PROJECT Y THEATRE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to PROJECT Y THEATRE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PROJECT Y THEATRE 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 PROJECT Y THEATRE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PROJECT Y THEATRE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of PROJECT Y THEATRE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TONY BIANCOSINO.
- Who are the officers and directors of PROJECT Y THEATRE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $845 (MICHOLE BIANCOSINO, SECRETARY).
- How much revenue does PROJECT Y THEATRE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $61,132, expenses of $73,609 and total assets of $11,529 at year end.
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