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The National Black Theatre Workshop Incorporated was incorporated in October 1968 as a cultural and educational institution. The purpose of the Organization is to create a cultural hub for community-based artists; to offer through its programs, namely Theatre Arts, Entrepreneurial Arts and Communication Arts, activities for cultural enrichment and education; and to generate a creative environment where artistic needs could be satisfied. The Organization was also established to forward community development, economic empowerment and to ensure the cultural conservancy of people of African descent.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$3.9M
Program Spending
79%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$3.6M
Total Expenses
▼$4.7M
Total Assets
$5.2M
Total Liabilities
▼$979K
Net Assets
$4.3M
Officer Compensation
→$0
Other Salaries
$1.7M
Investment Income
$19.3K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$278K
Awards Found
4
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL EXPENSES IN RESPONSE TO AND RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. | $150K | FY2022 | Jan 2022 – Jul 2023 | Open → |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION OF THE TAKEDOWN, AN ADAPTATION OF CHEKOV'S THREE SISTERS, BY WHITNEY WHITE. | $75K | FY2024 | Jun 2024 – Dec 2025 | Open → |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF WILDFLOWER WITH MUSIC AND LYRICS BY JASON MICHAEL WEBB AND LELUND DUROND THOMPSON. | $29K | FY2022 | Jun 2022 – Oct 2023 | Open → |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION OF DREAMING ZENZILE WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY SOMI. | $24K | FY2021 | Sep 2021 – Jun 2022 | Open → |
National Endowment for the Arts
$150K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL EXPENSES IN RESPONSE TO AND RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
National Endowment for the Arts
$75K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION OF THE TAKEDOWN, AN ADAPTATION OF CHEKOV'S THREE SISTERS, BY WHITNEY WHITE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$29K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF WILDFLOWER WITH MUSIC AND LYRICS BY JASON MICHAEL WEBB AND LELUND DUROND THOMPSON.
National Endowment for the Arts
$24K
TO SUPPORT THE WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION OF DREAMING ZENZILE WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY SOMI.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $3.9M | $3.6M | $4.7M | $5.2M | $4.3M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $3.9M | $3.8M | $4M | $5.9M | $5M |
| 2021 | $2.2M | $2.1M | $1.4M | $3M | $2.6M |
| 2020 | $2.5M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Michael F Lythcott | Board Chairman | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Velma Banks | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Linara Davidson | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Michael F Lythcott
Board Chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Velma Banks
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Linara Davidson
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alia Jones-Harvey | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Anthony Roth Costanzo | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cleo Wade | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Alan Grier | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| De'Ara Balenger | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Denise Bradley-Tyson | Director |
Alia Jones-Harvey
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Anthony Roth Costanzo
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Cleo Wade
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $2.3M |
| $1.3M |
| $2.1M |
| $1.8M |
| 2019 | $1.3M | $771.5K | $1.1M | $740.8K | $667.1K |
| 2018 | $1.2M | $679.9K | $932.2K | $640.8K | $493.4K |
| 2017 | $704.4K | $307.5K | $731.5K | $224.6K | $202.9K |
| 2016 | $867.5K | $514K | $587.2K | $329.6K | $301.9K |
| 2015 | $715.6K | $339.7K | $612.3K | $445.8K | $130.8K |
| 2014 | $444.5K | $201.8K | $453K | $318.6K | $27.5K |
| 2013 | $509.5K | $273K | $519.1K | $132.3K | -$166.8K |
| 2012 | $534.4K | $362.8K | $470.3K | $112.2K | -$157.2K |
| 2011 | $404.6K | $219.8K | $429.8K | $1.6M | $515.9K |
| 2010 | $371.8K | $236.7K | $423.6K | $1.6M | $541.1K |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | Data |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| — |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Jonathan Wiggins | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leslie Odom Jr | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Wilson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracey Ryans | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Van Jones | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Zoe Kravitz | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
David Alan Grier
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
De'Ara Balenger
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Denise Bradley-Tyson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jonathan Wiggins
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Leslie Odom Jr
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michelle Wilson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tracey Ryans
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Van Jones
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Zoe Kravitz
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0