The Broadway League Foundation Inc
The Broadway League Foundation inc. (the "organization") is a not-for-profit corporation and was formed to enlighten and increase the public's knowledge, appreciation and awareness of the theatrical arts and to provide a forum for the discussion of issues relating to the preservation and promotion of live theatre as a vital and culturally significant artistic medium by such means as shall be charitable in nature. Since 1993, the organization has supported a number of projects to help preserve broadway's heritage and expose new audiences to broadway theatre. The organization is the charitable arm of the broadway league inc., the national trade association for the broadway industry.
The Broadway League Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Broadway League Foundation Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- +400.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $25,000
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $1,469,093
- +22.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Broadway League Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Museum of Broadway ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Museum of Broadway New York, NY | multicultural event grant | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,469,093 | $2,726,774 | $2,650,738 | $25,000 | 1 | $19,152 |
| 2024 | $1,203,490 | $2,035,239 | $1,941,410 | $5,000 | Total only | $22,067 |
| 2023 | $1,006,011 | $1,770,156 | $1,581,068 | $2,500 | Total only | $13,042 |
| 2022 | $883,478 | $1,319,768 | $1,446,870 | $5,000 | Total only | $539 |
| 2021 | $933,558 | $661,004 | $829,885 | $25,000 | 1 | $389 |
| 2020 | $1,082,387 | $201,521 | $212,953 | — | — | $6,226 |
| 2019 | $1,440,701 | $1,247,688 | $1,129,828 | — | — | $13,610 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About The Broadway League Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Broadway League Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $19K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Broadway League Foundation Inc is led by Charlotte St Martin, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Charlotte St Martin
President
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Schumacher
President
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Albert Nocciolino
Director
President → President & Director, 2024
President & Director → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colleen Jennings-Roggensack
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joan Squires
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Seth Sklar-Heyn
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sue Frost
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
CHERi PHILLIPS
Chief Financial Officer
Director of Finance & Administrator → Chief Financial Officer, 2021
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Richards
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Laks
Vice President
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: CHERyl PHILLIPS (2024) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Al Nocciolino (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Elliot Greene (2020–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Broadway League Foundation Inc
How much does The Broadway League Foundation Inc give each year?
The Broadway League Foundation Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $5K in grants paid.
How large is The Broadway League Foundation Inc?
The Broadway League Foundation Inc reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.7M.
What is The Broadway League Foundation Inc?
The Broadway League Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Broadway League Foundation Inc operate?
The Broadway League Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is The Broadway League Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Broadway League Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3740065. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 18, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 18, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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