Public Charity

Playhouse Square Foundation

Playhouse Square Foundation is a Public Charity headquartered in Cleveland, OH. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $89.1M revenue, $94.1M expenses, $343.0M total assets. 118 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $13.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 237304942 Cleveland, OH Performing Arts Centers NTEE: A61 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$89.1M
Total Expenses$94.1M
Total Assets$343.0M
Grant Records118
Funding Total$13.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Playhouse Square Foundation is a not-for-profit performing arts center whose mission is presenting and producing a wide variety of quality performing arts, advancing arts education, and creating a theater district that is a superior location for entertainment, business, and housing, thereby strengthening the economic vitality of the region.

Sample Grants Received

2025
ARTS AND CULTURE
$24,500
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$402,153
2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$258,360
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT - DONOR NUMBER: 416042. ADVISOR WAIVES ALL TANGIBLE BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH MEMBERSHIP.
$251,141
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL FUND
$117,861

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Officers & Directors

Trustee Alex Szilvas
Vice Chair, Nominating Governance Amy G Brady
Vice Chair, Sales & Marketing Andrea Hogben
Senior VP Ticket Sales & Marketing Autumn Kiser
Trustee Beth Mooney
Vice Chair, Real Estate Development Bill Cosgrove

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$3,835,896 9 grants
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$2,926,750 8 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$1,580,729 20 grants
FINANCE AND SUPPORT PERFORMING ARTS IN THE PLAYHOUSE SQUARE ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, CONCENTRATING WHERE POSSIBLE ON ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: SHOWING OF MOTION PICTURES, LIVE DRAMA, AND MUSICAL STAGE PRESENTATIONS
$835,440 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL FUND
$418,301 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $89.1M $94.1M $343.0M
2024 $83.1M $82.1M $346.4M
2023 $97.2M $91.6M $341.3M
2022 $68.0M $65.5M $324.7M
2021 $24.7M $32.8M $326.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $24.7M to $89.1M (+261%), with total assets most recently reported at $343.0M.

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