Nonprofit · EIN 26-4705999
PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10040
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,498,561 | $1,896,446 | $602,115 | $4,779,670 | $741,039 | $4,038,631 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,894,310 | $1,502,533 | $391,777 | $3,613,463 | $176,928 | $3,436,535 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,709,634 | $1,388,139 | $1,321,495 | $3,228,829 | $184,071 | $3,044,758 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,259,358
- of which government grants
- $324,980
- Program service revenue
- $161,068
- Investment income
- $72,502
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,402
- Other revenue
- $5,633
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $277,220
- Other salaries and wages
- $851,398
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,402,739
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $87,667
- Occupancy
- $102,606
- Travel
- $7,630
- Depreciation
- $3,023
- Program services (functional)
- $1,366,967
- Management and general (functional)
- $275,379
- Fundraising (functional)
- $254,100
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,613,463
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,779,670
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $741,039
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,038,631
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $507,484
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,027,458
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,523,806
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,514,825
- Gross receipts
- $3,505,009
- Employees
- 76
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2009
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINO LORA | EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,124 | $25,051 |
| ROBERT BRASWELL | MANAGING DIRECTOR Officer, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,396 | $7,659 |
| ZAHIRA PEREZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN THURMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HIRAM MIGUEL ARNAUD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE WUONG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILLIP BETTENCOURT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA HIDALGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH KATZNELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY CAPLAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TANYA BIRL-TORRES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE MORALES | BOARD MEMBER (LEFT JANUARY 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENATA SCHIAVO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENATA WOROB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINO LORA | EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $107,921 | $17,968 |
| ZAHIRA PEREZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN THURMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HIRAM MIGUEL ARNAUD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH KATZNELSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA BATLLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA HIDALGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE WUONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY CAPLAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TANYA BIRL-TORRES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE MORALES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINO LORA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $90,395 | $7,448 |
| SARINA PRABASI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN THURMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HIRAM MIGUEL ARNAUD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH KATZNELSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZAHIRA PEREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA HIDALGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE WUONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY CAPLAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 700 WEST 192ND STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10040-2517
- In care of
- % ROBERT BRASWELL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MINO LORA, SAME AS C ABOVE, NEW YORK, NY 10034
- Signed the 990
- MINO LORA, EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (646) 398-9062
- Website
- WWW.THEPEOPLESTHEATRE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RICH AND BANDER LLP
Mission
ROOTED IN WASHINGTON HEIGHTS AND INWOOD, THE PEOPLES THEATRE (FORMERLY PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT) MAKES THEATRE WITH AND FOR IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES TO BUILD A MORE JUST AND EQUITABLE WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- SCHOOL & COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS OUR TEAM OF PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTISTS PARTNERS WITH APPROXIMATELY 20 ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS NEW YORK CITY, PRIMARILY IN UPPER MANHATTAN AND THE BRONX. THROUGH CULTURALLY SUSTAINING, STUDENT- CENTERED THEATRE CURRICULA, STUDENTS COLLABORATIVELY CREATE ORIGINAL PERFORMANCES WHILE BUILDING CONFIDENCE, COMMUNICATION SKILLS, AND CREATIVE EXPRESSION. THE PROGRAM SERVES APPROXIMATELY 900 K-12 STUDENTS ANNUALLY, INCLUDING MANY MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS.Expenses $224,290 · revenue $84,833
- ACADEMY FOR THEATRE, LEADERSHIP & ADVOCACY THE PEOPLES THEATRE ACADEMY IS A RIGOROUS, MULTI-YEAR THEATRE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN UPPER MANHATTAN. THROUGH ENSEMBLE-BASED TRAINING, PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP ORIGINAL THEATRE, STRENGTHEN LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY SKILLS, AND BUILD CONFIDENCE AS ARTISTS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS. THE ACADEMY PROVIDES A SUPPORTIVE ARTISTIC ENVIRONMENT THAT CENTERS DIVERSE CULTURAL EXPERIENCES AND OFFERS FULL SCHOLARSHIPS TO ALL PARTICIPANTS.Expenses $445,197 · revenue $3,624
- PRODUCING IMMIGRANT THEATRE THE PEOPLES THEATRE DEVELOPS AND PRODUCES ORIGINAL THEATRICAL WORKS THAT CENTER IMMIGRANT STORIES AND PERSPECTIVES. WORKING WITH PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS FROM DIVERSE CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS, THE ORGANIZATION CREATES ENSEMBLE-BASED PRODUCTIONS THAT EXPLORE THEMES OF IDENTITY, BELONGING, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. PERFORMANCES ENGAGE AUDIENCES ACROSS NEW YORK CITY AND AMPLIFY VOICES AND EXPERIENCES OFTEN UNDERREPRESENTED ON OUR NATIONS STAGES.Expenses $697,480 · revenue $72,611
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
- 26-4705999
- 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
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,779,670
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,505,009
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,498,561 | $1,896,446 | $4,779,670 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,894,310 | $1,502,533 | $3,613,463 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,709,634 | $1,388,139 | $3,228,829 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,705,306 | $1,073,046 | $1,784,760 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 26-4705999).
Questions about PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT INC
- What is the EIN of PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT INC is 26-4705999.
- Is PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT 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 PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT 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 PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT 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 PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MINO LORA.
- Who are the officers and directors of PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $137,124 (MINO LORA, EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does PEOPLES THEATRE PROJECT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,498,561, expenses of $1,896,446 and total assets of $4,779,670 at year end.
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