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PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK

PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being The Fascitelli Family Foundation ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2019
$8k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$6k
Net assets
$3k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 13%
01What it does

What Playwrights of New York does

Mission

Provide financial support, artistic support and other similar support to aspiring playwrights.

As stated on its FY2019 Form 990-EZ.

Program

Financial and artistic support to aspiring playwrights.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($45k) Expenses 100 ($52k) Net assets 100 ($7k)2018 Revenue 51 ($23k) Expenses 51 ($26k) Net assets 57 ($4k)2019 Revenue 18 ($8k) Expenses 19 ($10k) Net assets 34 ($3k)
201720182019
Revenue (18)Expenses (19)Net assets (34)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $8k to $4k (−47%).

$8k
$4k
$3k
201720182019
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

−$6k
’17
−$3k
’18
−$2k
’19
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK leans on a few funders — its largest provides 83% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

83%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New York

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

25%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK?
PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being The Fascitelli Family Foundation ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $6,000 in grants to PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK.
Who is the largest funder of PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK?
The Fascitelli Family Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PLAYWRIGHTS OF NEW YORK find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2019 (financials across 2017–2019), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing