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EIN 27-2241279

Chain Theatre

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
City
New York
State
New York
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A65: Theater
Description
Chain Theatre is a production company that strives to create accessible and relatable artistic work through theatre and film. They aim to invoke visceral responses in their audience and provide opportunities for New York-based artists through productions, festivals, as well as offering their theatres and rehearsal spaces to other small theatre companies.
Also known as...
Variations Theatre Group the Chain Theater
Total revenues
$741,582
2023
Total expenses
$685,812
2023
Total assets
$2,505,412
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at Chain Theatre

The Chain Theatre provides opportunities for New York-based artists to experience challenging subject matters and universal themes through productions, festivals and providing their theatres and rehearsal spaces to other small theatre companies. Chain provides low cost and free programming throughout their season.

Who funds Chain Theatre

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
IndieSpaceTheatre & Dance Venue Grants$20,100
Shubert FoundationGeneral Operating Support for Theatrical Productions and Activities$15,000

Personnel at Chain Theatre

NameTitleCompensation
Kirk GostkowskiPresident$33,600

Financials for Chain Theatre

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$190,315
Program services$551,267
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
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$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$741,582

Form 990s for Chain Theatre

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-17990View PDF
2022-122023-09-09990View PDF
2021-122022-11-10990View PDF
2020-122021-05-05990EZView PDF
2019-122021-05-12990EZView PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,100 from IndieSpace
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Shubert Foundation
November 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsTheatersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
312 W 36th St 4th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
chaintheatre.org/ 
Phone
(917) 261-2446
IRS details
EIN
27-2241279
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A65: Theater
NAICS code, primary
711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
Parent/child status
Independent
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