EIN 11-3193909

The Jalopy Theatre

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
48
Year formed
1993
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The Jalopy Theatre serves as a multi-faceted arts space that showcases folk and traditional music and art from New York City, the Americas, and the world. Its mission is to support artists, foster multi-generational community, and provide enrichment. In FY22, Jalopy hosted five festivals, including the return of the in-person Brooklyn Folk Festival featuring dozens of bands, workshops, film screenings, and jams. Despite COVID closures and cautions, Jalopy hosted multiple virtual and in-person concerts each year.
Also known as...
Living Traditions
Total revenues
$1,078,791
2023
Total expenses
$1,087,905
2023
Total assets
$583,944
2023
Num. employees
48
2023

Program areas at The Jalopy Theatre

In fy23, Jalopy hosted 5 festivals, including The return of The in-person brooklyn folk festival, featuring dozens of bands, workshops, film screenings and jams. Despite covid closures and cautions, Jalopy hosted multiple virtual and in-person concerts each week showcasing amazing artists from nyc and beyond. The Jalopy Theatre school of music taught instrument and voice classes to hundreds of adults and children, while employing over 30 teaching artists. The community through music program brought high-quality music enrichment classes to 800 new york city public school students. Jalopy records released 3 albums, including songs of slavery and emancipation, featuring recently discovered songs composed by enslaved people and explicitly calling for resistance to slavery. Jalopy celebrated its 15th anniversary with a free concert on governor's island attended by over 200 people.

Who funds The Jalopy Theatre

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater BostonDaf - Arts & Culture$53,000
The Howard Gilman FoundationFoundation Grant - General Operating$40,000
Uncle Shlomo's Brooklyn Kids Fund for MusicCommunity Through Music Program$28,400
...and 8 more grants received

Financials for The Jalopy Theatre

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$611,135
Program services$382,027
Investment income and dividends$188
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$41,235
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$41,832
Miscellaneous revenues$2,374
Total revenues$1,078,791

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Data update history
January 12, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from The Howard Gilman Foundation
November 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,000 from Lester and Phyllis Epstein Foundation
August 26, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 16, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $53,000 from Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
315 Columbia St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
jalopytheatre.org/ 
Phone
(718) 541-6464
IRS details
EIN
11-3193909
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1993
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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