Mission
BOSTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS (BCA) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS CAMPUS THAT SUPPORTS WORKING ARTISTS TO CREATE, PERFORM, AND EXHIBIT NEW WORKS; DEVELOPS NEW AUDIENCES; AND CONNECTS THE ARTS TO THE COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
BOSTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC
Based in BOSTON, MA, BOSTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $4.6M in revenue, $4.1M in expenses, $27.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 25 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.3M.
EIN: 237089998
BOSTON, MA
Performing Arts Centers
NTEE: A61
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.6M
Total Expenses$4.1M
Total Assets$27.0M
Grant Records25
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Boston Center for the Arts Inc
How Boston Center for the Arts Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$68
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$16
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $68 for programs
$68
Boston Center for the Arts supports and presents artists in the visual and performing arts to create, perform, and exhibit new and experimental works
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
Operating Support/Annual Fund
$67,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$51,650
TO SUPPORT AND PROVI
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$96,800
GENERAL ACTIVITIES
$23,500
Showing up to 5 of 25 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SR DIR DEVELOPMENT
Alicia Nichols
SECRETARY
Amanda Accardi
BOARD MEMBER
Bianca Sigh Ward
SR DIR MARKETING
Heshan De Silva-Weeramuni
BOARD MEMBER
Jeffrey Saviano
CHAIR
Jennifer Pinck
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.6M | $4.1M | $27.0M |
| 2024 | $3.3M | $4.7M | $26.8M |
| 2023 | $2.8M | $4.6M | $28.0M |
| 2022 | $3.3M | $3.8M | $29.6M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $3.0M | $30.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.1M to $4.6M (+48%), with total assets most recently reported at $27.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.