Mission
PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS IS A WRITER'S THEATER COMMITTED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF BOLD AND VISIONARY CONTEMPORARY PLAYWRIGHTS, THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION OF DARING NEW WORK AND THE EDUCATION OF FUTURE THEATERMAKERS.
Public Charity
PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC
Based in NEW YORK, NY, PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $14.7M in revenue, $14.2M in expenses, $46.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 61 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $4.2M.
EIN: 132805131
NEW YORK, NY
Theater
NTEE: A65
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$14.7M
Total Expenses$14.2M
Total Assets$46.6M
Grant Records61
Funding Total$4.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Playwrights Horizons Inc
How Playwrights Horizons Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $83 for programs
$51
Production and play development:this program consists of development, production and presentation of new works by u.S playwrights, composers and lyricists, including productions, workshops and readings
$22
Theater school:operated in association with New York university's tisch school of the arts, this undergraduate program offers training in playwriting, directing, acting, voice and theater management
$10
Playwrights rehearsal studios:when not in use by the school, playwrights rehearsal studios are available for rent at affordable rates to hundreds of arts and education non-profits and community…
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$466,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$407,368
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
$212,500
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION
$200,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$172,250
Showing up to 5 of 61 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Adam Greenfield
BOARD MEMBER
Alan Poul
VICE CHAIRMAN
Alex Halpern Levy
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Benjamin Weisman
BOARD MEMBER
Bryce L Friedman
BOARD MEMBER
Candice Cook Simmons
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14.7M | $14.2M | $46.6M |
| 2024 | $14.1M | $14.8M | $47.0M |
| 2023 | $10.6M | $13.5M | $44.0M |
| 2022 | $13.7M | $11.3M | $27.2M |
| 2021 | $8.1M | $8.0M | $26.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.1M to $14.7M (+81%), with total assets most recently reported at $46.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.