Playwrights Preview Productions Ltd

Analysis

Playwrights Preview Productions Ltd is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1984, 42 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Playwrights Preview Productions Ltd reported income of $646k and spending of $594k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $564k to $646k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Playwrights Preview Productions Ltd sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vivie Foundation ($646k), Chamberlain Ballet ($646k) and Family Crisis Services Inc ($646k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% and program service revenue 31% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $183k. At year end it held assets of $173k against liabilities of $43k, net assets of $130k. It reported 8 employees.