NEW YORK CITY CENTER INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NEW YORK CITY CENTER INC

EIN 13-2867442 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A610)

What they do

THE MISSION of NEW YORK CITY CENTER is to BE NEW YORK CITYS LEADING CENTER for DANCE and MUSICAL THEATER. DEDICATED to MAKING THE ARTS ACCESSIBLE to THE BROADEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE, CITY CENTER SEEKS to CREATE A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT and ENGAGE AUDIENCES WITH INSPIRING PROGRAMMING THAT REFLECTS THE ECLECTICISM, ENERGY, and SPIRIT of NEW YORK CITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $78.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders46 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

80.55%of revenue went to mission work78.0% of expenses · Program services

10.79%of revenue went to fundraising10.4% of expenses

$103.26spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

11.92%of revenue went to management and office costs11.5% of expenses

$2.43in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

43.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,010,765 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$31,018,533

Mission workProgram services$24,985,94880.55% of revenue78.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,696,59111.92% of revenue11.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$3,346,75910.79% of revenue10.4% of expenses

Total expenses$32,029,298103.26% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 78.0% mission · 11.5% management · 10.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.26% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 79.8% mission · 10.4% management · 9.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.11% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 76.9% mission · 13.0% management · 10.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.67% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 76.2% mission · 14.0% management · 9.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.11% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 65.3% mission · 19.5% management · 15.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 43.23% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 79.3% mission · 11.6% management · 9.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.68% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 79.8% mission · 10.7% management · 9.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.50% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 81.0% mission · 10.9% management · 8.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.59% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$31,018,533

Expenses$32,029,298

Annual shortfall $1,010,765 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$24,985,948 · 78.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,696,591 · 11.5% of expenses

Fundraising$3,346,759 · 10.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$31,018,533

Expenses$32,029,298

Assets$77,849,767

Income$32,843,120

Contributions$13,372,997

Mission work (program services)$24,985,948

Fundraising$3,346,759

Management and general$3,696,591

Executive compensation (total)$2,074,147

Stocks and bonds$37,418,526

Accounting fees$68,000

Investing fees$180,721

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MICHAEL ROSENBERGPRESIDENT AND CEO · 40 hrs/week $485,062Base $440,358 · Other $44,704

EVAN VORONOSTAGEHAND · 40 hrs/week $454,458Base $317,726 · Other $136,732

JUSTIN MALONESTAGEHAND · 40 hrs/week $388,318Base $273,463 · Other $114,855

NAOMI WEINSTOCKVP DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $348,134Base $274,308 · Other $73,826

GERARD GRIFFENSTAGEHAND · 40 hrs/week $346,733Base $244,178 · Other $102,555

GREG GOULDSTAGEHAND · 40 hrs/week $319,590Base $225,063 · Other $94,527

MOLLY MELOYVP MARKETING · 40 hrs/week $301,649Base $248,753 · Other $52,896

JULIE GROOBSR VP & COO · 40 hrs/week $292,479Base $258,479 · Other $34,000

STANFORD MAKISHIVP, PROGRAMMING · 40 hrs/week $292,467Base $251,388 · Other $41,079

SUSAN NEIMANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $283,397Base $241,509 · Other $41,888

ELIZABETH COLEMANSTAGEHAND · 40 hrs/week $275,610Base $192,582 · Other $83,028

TIA POWELL HARRISVP EDUCATION AND COMM. ENG · 40 hrs/week $238,797Base $212,168 · Other $26,629

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (46)

MICHAEL ROSENBERGPRESIDENT AND CEO

EVAN VORONOSTAGEHAND

JUSTIN MALONESTAGEHAND

NAOMI WEINSTOCKVP DEVELOPMENT

GERARD GRIFFENSTAGEHAND

GREG GOULDSTAGEHAND

MOLLY MELOYVP MARKETING

JULIE GROOBSR VP & COO

STANFORD MAKISHIVP, PROGRAMMING

SUSAN NEIMANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

ELIZABETH COLEMANSTAGEHAND

TIA POWELL HARRISVP EDUCATION AND COMM. ENG

JENNY GERSTENVP MUSICAL THEATRE

ROBIE LIVINGSTONEBOARD MEMBER

VICTORIA CLARKBOARD MEMBER

SARAH JAMES IRBYBOARD MEMBER

STACY BASH-POLLEYBOARD MEMBER

RICHARD E WITTENCHAIRMAN

RAYMOND A LAMONTAGNECHAIR EMERITUS

PAUL SPIVEYBOARD MEMBER

PATRICK CROSETTOVICE-CHAIR

STUART H COLEMANBOARD MEMBER

NANCY MACMILLANBOARD MEMBER

SUSAN MINDELLBOARD MEMBER

THEODORE S CHAPINBOARD MEMBER

TRACY ELISE POOLEBOARD MEMBER

AKILA RAMANBOARD MEMBER

ELIZABETH H WITTENBOARD MEMBER

AYODELE CASELBOARD MEMBER

BARBARA ZALAZNICKBOARD MEMBER

CARL QUINTANILLABOARD MEMBER

DAMIAN WOETZELBOARD MEMBER

DAVID HALLBERGBOARD MEMBER

DEBORAH GOODMAN DAVISBOARD MEMBER

DEIDRE LATOURBOARD MEMBER

DIANE HIRSCHBOARD MEMBER

ELINOR RUTH TATUMBOARD MEMBER

KELLI OHARABOARD MEMBER

ERANA MSTENNETTVICE-CHAIR

HARRIS DIAMONDBOARD MEMBER

JAKE GYLLENHALBOARD MEMBER

JEANETTE W LOEBBOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER GRAZELBOARD MEMBER

JOANNA SANDERSBOARD MEMBER

JOSEPH S STEINBERGBOARD MEMBER

JULIE ABRAMS LEFFVICE-CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1976
Location: 130 WEST 56TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10019-3962
County: New York
In care of: MICHAEL S ROSENBERG
Primary officer: MICHAEL S ROSENBERG, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website EmailInfo@NYCityCenter.org Phone(212) 247-0430

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities (A610)