Public Charity

WORLD TRADE CENTER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC

WORLD TRADE CENTER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC is a Public Charity headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $94.2M revenue, $34.0M expenses, $555.6M total assets. 47 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $69.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 455316035 NEW YORK, NY Performing Arts NTEE: A60 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$94.2M
Total Expenses$34.0M
Total Assets$555.6M
Grant Records47
Funding Total$69.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE PERELMAN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER CREATES CONNECTIONS BY CULTIVATING BONDS BETWEEN EXTRAORDINARY ARTISTS AND COMMUNITIES WITH EXEMPLARY PERFORMANCES IN ACTIVE DIALOGUE ACROSS THE ARTS IN OUR FLEXIBLE INTIMATE SPACES, INVITING CONVERSATION AND NEW RELATIONSHIPS. OUR ART AND OUR AUDIENCES REFLECT THE DYNAMIC ENERGY OF ALL FIVE BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK CITY. OUR WORK ASKS ALL OF US TO CONSIDER AND EMBRACE THE COMPLEXITIES OF SOCIETY. TOGETHER, WE WELCOME THE ENTIRE WORLD. THE PERELMAN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER IS WHERE THE WORLD TRADES IDEAS.

Where $100 goes at World Trade Center Performing Arts Center Inc

How World Trade Center Performing Arts Center Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$76 Programs the work itself
$17 Management running the organization
$7 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $76 for programs

$58
Artistic and program:artistic director bill rauch and the producing team continue to offer a rich and diverse program of live performances at the perelman performing arts center
77% of program spending
$15
Civic engagement & future programming:pac NYC continues to strengthen its ties to a variety of communities through ongoing partnerships with our four anchor alliances: borough of manhattan community…
20% of program spending
$3
Lobby stage:as part of our mission to cultivate bonds between extraordinary artists and community and provide public access to the arts, perelman performing arts center (pac NYC) provides…
3% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 150 programs
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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.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Anna Deavere Smith
DIRECTOR THRU MAY 2025 Blessing Omakwu Esq
DIRECTOR David Earls
VICE-CHAIR AND TREASURER Dominic Casserley
SECRETARY Edward P Henry
DIRECTOR Edward Skyler

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$39,050,755 31 grants
Arts & Culture
$29,144,333 10 grants
Human & Social Services
$1,108,333 1 grant
Education
$218,333 2 grants
Unspecified
$100,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $94.2M $34.0M $555.6M
2024 $33.2M $79.4M $576.1M
2023 $33.0M $44.3M $592.0M
2022 $79.4M $8.9M $588.4M
2021 $148.5M $3.9M $505.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $148.5M to $94.2M (-37%), with total assets most recently reported at $555.6M.

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

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