Public Charity

THEATRE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC

THEATRE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $3.5M in revenue, $5.7M in expenses, $3.3M in total assets. 44 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $742K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 136160130 NEW YORK, NY Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.5M
Total Expenses$5.7M
Total Assets$3.3M
Grant Records44
Funding Total$742K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TCG'S MISSION IS TO LEAD FOR A JUST AND THRIVING THEATRE ECOLOGY. BY "LEAD FOR," WE MEAN COMMUNAL LEADERSHIP THAT MODELS LISTENING, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND ACTION. BY "JUST AND "THRIVING," WE ENVISION A MOVEMENT THAT HAS THE INVESTMENTS, COMMITMENTS, AND PARTICIPANTS IT NEEDS TO ABUNDANTLY SERVE MULTIFACETED COMMUNITIES AND ADVANCE EQUITY AND JUSTICE. AND BY "THEATRE ECOLOGY," WE MEAN ALL THE INDIVIDUALS WHO MAKE UP THE THEATRE FIELD, WHETHER THEY BE ARTISTS, ADMINISTRATORS, STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, TECHNICIANS, OR TRUSTEES.

Where $100 goes at Theatre Communications Group Inc

How Theatre Communications Group 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

$46
Publicationstcg is the largest independent publisher of dramatic text in north america
56% of program spending
$20
Grant programstcg distributes grants to theatres and individuals each year through a series of philanthropic partnerships
24% of program spending
$17
Membershiptcg conducts research for and about the not-for-profit theatre field to assess the changing needs and conditions of the theatre community, chronicle the field's growth, support national advocacy…
20% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,500 people
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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

THEATER LEAGUE INC
2025
support companies of color
$10,000
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
2024
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$30,000
ALLIED MEDIA PROJECTS INC
2024
CRITICAL MINDED A FISCALLY SPONSORED PEOJECT OF ALLIED MEDIA PROJECTS HAS AWARDED THEATRE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP A 50,000 GRANT FOR IT EFFORTS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO THEATER PROGRAMMMING FOR THEATER CRITICS THROUGH TRAVEL GRANTS
$15,000
THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION
2024
DONOR ADVISED, ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES
$12,500
$10,600

Showing up to 5 of 44 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Abby Marcus
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Alisha Tonsic As Of Dec 24
TREASURER THRU 11/24 Angela Lee Gieras
DIRECTOR OF ADVERTISING Carol Van Keuren
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Emilya Cachapero As Of Jan 24
BOARD MEMBER Hana S Sharif

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$481,172 26 grants
Arts & Culture
$229,150 15 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$15,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$16,500 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.5M $5.7M $3.3M
2024 $4.3M $7.3M $5.3M
2023 $5.8M $6.5M $7.8M
2022 $6.8M $5.8M $8.3M
2021 $6.5M $4.9M $9.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $6.5M to $3.5M (-46%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.3M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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