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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1630552

PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10036

Financials

$933K$1M2022$829K$985K2023$669K$761K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$669,196$761,155-$91,959$509,288$342,593$166,695
June 30, 2024990$828,684$984,525-$155,841$615,789$357,135$258,654
June 30, 2023990$933,238$1,023,538-$90,300$446,675$32,180$414,495
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$609,325
of which government grants
$119,008
Program service revenue
$52,014
Investment income
$10
Royalties
$2,014
Other revenue
$7,847

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$187,482
Other salaries and wages
$204,470
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$431,223
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,500
Occupancy
$55,335
Travel
$33,274
Depreciation
$15,136
Program services (functional)
$536,141
Management and general (functional)
$162,341
Fundraising (functional)
$62,673

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$615,789
Total assets, end of year
$509,288
Total liabilities, end of year
$342,593
Net assets, end of year
$166,695
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,110
Net assets without donor restrictions
$44,935
Net assets with donor restrictions
$121,760
Gross receipts
$672,395
Employees
13
Year formed
1998
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
Robert BradshawExec. Producer
Officer
40$83,928$0
Kate LoewaldSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$78,280$4,600
Carmine BoccuzziBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Christine DauchezDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Victoria DetresDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Trip CullmanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ruth HendelDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Aya OgawaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
George SheanshangDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ayo Renee SchwartzDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Nella VeraDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Kate LoewaldSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$83,650$13,394
Robert BradshawExec. Producer
Officer
40$80,720$0
Carmine BoccuzziBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Christine DauchezDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Victoria DetresDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Trip CullmanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Femi OdunugaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ruth HendelDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Aya OgawaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
George SheanshangDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ayo Renee SchwartzDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Nella VeraDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Kate LoewaldSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$66,166$13,741
Robert BradshawExec. Producer
Officer
40$71,480$7,715
Carmine BoccuzziCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Trip CullmanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ruth HendelDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
George SheanshangDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
321 W 44TH ST STE 801, NEW YORK, NY 10036-5453
In care of
%
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kate Loewald, 321 West 44th St 801, New York, NY 10036
Signed the 990
Kate Loewald, Secretary
Phone
(212) 398-2977
Return prepared by
Mary G Sormeley CPA

Mission

The Play Company is an Obie Award-winning Off-Broadway theatre dedicated to producing new work by adventurous writers from the U.S. and abroad.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PLAY COMPANY COMMISSIONS, DEVELOPS AND PRODUCES NEW PLAYS, FROM THE U.S AND AROUND THE GLOBE, TO CREATE A CONTEMPORARY THEATRE THAT REFLECTS AND RESPONDS TO BOTH OUR NYC HOME AND TODAY'S INTERCONNECTED WORLD. WE CHAMPION NEW AND MARGINALIZED VOICES TO EXPAND THE REPERTOIRE OF ARTISTS REPRESENTED ON U.S. STAGES. WE COMMIT TO AFFORDABLE ACCESS AND COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, WELCOMING ALL AUDIENCES TO JOIN US IN EXPLORING THE MEANING OF OUR TIME THROUGH THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES.OUR RECENT PROGRAMS INCLUDED ONE NEW WORK/NEW WORLD PRODUCTION, ONE STUDIO PRODUCTION, TWO STUDIO WORKSHOPS, TWENTY COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, ONE NATIONAL TOUR, AND A U.S. ARTIST RESIDENCY IN CATALONIA. THE WORLD PREMIERE OF "AMM(I)GONE" (U.S.), PRESENTED 26 PERFORMANCES. THE STUDIO PREMIERE OF "SURVIVAL" (SOUTH AFRICA) WITH THE AFRICA CENTER AND IN ASSOCIATION WITH NATIONAL BLACK THEATRE, PRESENTED 1 STUDIO PERFORMANCE. WE PRODUCED STUDIO WORKSHOPS OF "THE NICEST BODY EVER SEEN AROUND THESE PARTS" (CATALONIA) AND AN UNTITLED PLAY (U.K.). OUR "IDEA LAB" SERIES PRESENTED 20 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS. WE LAUNCHED A NATIONAL TOUR OF "AMM(I)GONE" WITH WOOLLY MAMMOTH THEATRE COMPANY. WE SENT A U.S. ARTIST TO CATALONIA FOR A 3-WEEK ARTIST RESIDENCY OF HIS PLAY. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PLAYCO.ORG
    Expenses $536,141 · revenue $52,014

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
31-1630552
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
1999
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$509,288
Income (IRS master file)
$672,395

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$669,196$761,155$509,288IRS
990June 2024$828,684$984,525$615,789XML
990June 2023$933,238$1,023,538$446,675XML
990June 2022$928,059$957,798$575,234IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 31-1630552).

Questions about PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY INC

What is the EIN of PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY INC is 31-1630552.
Is PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY 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 PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY 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 PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY 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 PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Kate Loewald.
Who are the officers and directors of PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $83,928 (Robert Bradshaw, Exec. Producer).
How much revenue does PLAY PRODUCTION COMPANY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $669,196, expenses of $761,155 and total assets of $509,288 at year end.

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