Upstate Theater Coalition

SCHENECTADY, NY EIN: 47-5139609

UPSTATE THEATER COALITION FOR A FAIRGAME INC.'S PURPOSE IS TO RECEIVE LEGISLATIVELY MANDATED CASINO GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS AND PAY NET PROCEEDS OF SUCH CONTRIBUTIONS OVER TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE DESCRIBED IN SECTION 170(C) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND EXEMPT FROM TAXATION.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

-13.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$997K

+25.0% YoY

Grant Count

12

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$83K

+25.0% YoY

About Upstate Theater Coalition

Based on IRS filings

Upstate Theater Coalition is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in SCHENECTADY, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $997K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

AlbanyBethelBinghamtonElmiraIthacaPoughkeepsieRochesterSaratoga SpringsSchenectadyTroy

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$353K$706K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,266,884$1,467,316$1,404,604
Revenue$1,102,000$1,102,000$1,125,000
Expenses$1,284,165$1,057,510$842,430
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$249K$499K$748K$997K12 grants202012 grants202112 grants202212 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BETHEL WOODS CENTER FOR …$299KARTS CENTER & THEATRE OF…$135KBARDAVON 1869 OPERA HOUSE$132KROCHESTER BROADWAY THEAT…$119KSARATOGA PERFORMING ARTS…$73KCLEMENS CENTER OF ELMIRA$43KSARATOGA SPRINGS CITY CE…$37KSTATE THEATRE OF ITHACA …$37KFORUM THEATRE OF BINGHAM…$32KPALACE PERFORMING ARTS C…$31K

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K8$50–100K13$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Bethel Woods Center for the Arts ($299,141), Arts Center & Theatre of Schenectady ($135,106), Bardavon 1869 Opera House ($132,359).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ARTS CENTER & THEATRE OF SCHENECTADY SCHENECTADY, NYSUPPORT OF THE ARTS$135,106
BARDAVON 1869 OPERA HOUSE POUGHKEEPSIE, NYSUPPORT OF THE ARTS$132,359
BETHEL WOODS CENTER FOR THE ARTS BETHEL, NYSUPPORT OF THE ARTS$299,141
CLEMENS CENTER OF ELMIRA ELMIRA, NYSUPPORT OF THE ARTS$43,440
FORUM THEATRE OF BINGHAMTON BINGHAMTON, NYSUPPORT OF THE ARTS$32,021
PALACE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER ALBANY, NYSUPPORT OF THE ARTS$30,865
ROCHESTER BROADWAY THEATRE LEAGUE INC ROCHESTER, NYSUPPORT OF THE ARTS$118,991
SARATOGA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC SARATOGA SPRINGS, NYSUPPORT OF THE ARTS$72,516
SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY CENTER SARATOGA SPRINGS, NYSUPPORT OF THE ARTS$37,159
STATE THEATRE OF ITHACA INC ITHACA, NYSUPPORT OF THE ARTS$36,735

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN PARKHURSTPRESIDENT1
DOUG LEVINEVICE PRESIDENT1
CHRIS SILVAVICE PRESIDENT1
PHILIP MORRISTREASURER1
JON ELBAUMSECRETARY1
BOB BELBERDIRECTOR1
KAREN CROMERDIRECTOR1
ERIK FRANCESDIRECTOR1
CHRIS MARIONDIRECTOR1
RYAN MCMAHONDIRECTOR1
BILLY PISKUTZDIRECTOR (UNTIL 1/1/2024)1
ELIZABETH SOBOLDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Upstate Theater Coalition?

Upstate Theater Coalition is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in SCHENECTADY, NY. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Upstate Theater Coalition?

As of 2024, Upstate Theater Coalition holds $1.3M in total assets with $1.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $997K in 2024.

Where does Upstate Theater Coalition operate?

Upstate Theater Coalition has awarded grants in New York.

What size grants does Upstate Theater Coalition award?

In 2024, Upstate Theater Coalition awarded 12 grants totaling $997K — an average of about $83K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Upstate Theater Coalition's EIN?

Upstate Theater Coalition's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5139609. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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