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THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP

THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $550 to it, the largest being BRIGHTON FOUNDATION TRUST ROBERT D MARKLEY TRUSTEE ($550). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.4M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$550
Net assets
$1.6M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 11%
01What it does

What Theater Development Council Local Development Corp does

Mission

The Theater Subdistrict Council (TSC) is organized for the purpose of promoting theater and theater-related use and preservation within the theater subdistrict and promoting the (Continued on Schedule O, Statement 2)

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The Theater Subdistrict Council (TSC) is organized for the purpose of promoting theater and theater-related use and preservation within the theater subdistrict and promoting the welfare of the theater subdistrict.

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($4k) Expenses 100 ($1.9M) Net assets 100 ($1.8M)2018 Revenue 89 ($4k) Expenses 25 ($469k) Net assets 74 ($1.4M)2019 Revenue 121 ($5k) Expenses 59 ($1.1M) Net assets 13 ($246k)2020 Revenue 42 ($2k) Expenses 1 ($13k) Net assets 12 ($227k)2021 Revenue 2 ($73) Expenses 1 ($11k) Net assets 12 ($216k)2022 Revenue 1 ($33) Expenses 1 ($10k) Net assets 11 ($207k)2023 Revenue 55 ($2k) Expenses 1 ($13k) Net assets 11 ($195k)2024 Revenue 93 ($4k) Expenses 1 ($13k) Net assets 10 ($186k)2025 Revenue 34763 ($1.4M) Expenses 1 ($13k) Net assets 86 ($1.6M)
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Revenue (34763)Expenses (1)Net assets (86)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $197k to $1.6M (+702%).

$1.8M
$1.8M
$467k
$256k
$225k
$215k
$206k
$197k
$1.6M
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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
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

99% of THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (63% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 5,377 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 8 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$1.9M
’17
−$466k
’18
−$1.1M
’19
−$11k
’20
−$11k
’21
−$9k
’22
−$11k
’23
−$9k
’24
$1.4M
’25
1423
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Eric Adams

Chairman

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed989999988
Joined·+1+2+0+0+4+0+0+1
No longer listed·21004011
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 THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP’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.

Where its funders are

THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.

NC

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

Against its field

THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP has grown faster than three-quarters of the 3,230 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin99% · outside the comparable range
Months of reserve1423.1mo · outside the comparable range
Revenue growth (annualized)108% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,230 arts & culture nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Organizations like THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP

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.

Where the money goes

0% of spending goes to programs.

Program 0%Management 100%Fundraising 0%

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

99%

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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Questions and answers

Who funds THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP?
THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $550 to it, the largest being BRIGHTON FOUNDATION TRUST ROBERT D MARKLEY TRUSTEE ($550). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $550 in grants to THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP?
BRIGHTON FOUNDATION TRUST ROBERT D MARKLEY TRUSTEE is the largest funder on record, with $550 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THEATER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 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