THE APOLLO THEATER IS A COMMISSIONER AND PRESENTER; CATALYST FOR NEW ARTISTS, AUDIENCES, AND CREATIVE WORKFORCE; AND PARTNER IN THE PROJECTION OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN NARRATIVE AND ITS ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AMERICAN AND GLOBAL CULTURE.THE APOLLO THEATER ENVISIONS A NEW AMERICAN CANON CENTERED ON CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PERFORMING ARTS BY ARTISTS OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA, IN AMERICA AND BEYOND.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$65.2M
-9.0% YoY
Revenue
$14.5M
-18.4% YoY
Net Investment Income
$885K
+39.8% YoY
Expenses
$21.6M
+3.9% YoY
About Apollo Theater Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Apollo Theater Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $65.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $885K.
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $65,191,517 | $71,653,135 | $74,776,228 |
| Revenue | $14,512,736 | $17,794,172 | $21,417,691 |
| Expenses | $21,645,220 | $20,826,453 | $17,632,507 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $885,078 | $632,984 | $8,410 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES PHILLIPS | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| RICHARD PARSONS | CHAIRMAN EMERITUS | 1 | — |
| RONALD O PERELMAN | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| PATRICIA MILLER ZOLLAR | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| WILLIE E WOODS | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| DAISEY M HOLMES | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ANDRE BRANCH | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LOU D'AMBROSIO | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TINA R DAVIS | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE GADSDEN-WILLIAMS | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MARK GETACHEW | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| AARON HOLIDAY | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DEREK JONES | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KWANZA JONES | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ROBERT K KRAFT | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CAROLYN MINICK MASON | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KEVIN MORRISON | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RACQUEL ODEN | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KAREN L PAVLIN | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOANN PRICE | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| HOWARD SCHIFFMAN | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BRONSON VAN WYCK | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CARLOS WHITAKER | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAWANNA WILLIAMS | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PHARRELL WILLIAMS | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NATHANIEL ZILKHA | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE EBANKS | PRESIDENT & CEO | 35 | $174,837 |
| JONELLE PROCOPE | FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO | 35 | $358,837 |
| ALDO SCROFANI | COO | 35 | $356,723 |
| KAMILAH FORBES | EXECUTIVE PRODUCER | 35 | $266,532 |
| DONNA LIEBERMAN | SR.DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 35 | $247,210 |
| KELLY MCKAIG | SR. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 35 | $169,614 |
| FATIMA JONES | CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER | 35 | $178,136 |
| LAURA E GREER | ASSOCIATE PRODUCER | 35 | $144,524 |
| QAADI MCKENNEY | SR.DIRECTOR OF THEATER OPS | 35 | $139,180 |
| LEATRICE L ELLZY-MCNAIR | SR.DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING | 35 | $145,000 |
Subject Areas
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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