EIN 13-1847137

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1,555
Year formed
1956
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts sustains, encourages, and promotes the performing arts while educating the public through myriad programs. More than 20 million people have engaged with Lincoln Center's educational offerings. The organization maintains a performing arts complex and several performance facilities at the Lincoln Center site in New York, NY.
Total revenues
$235,064,233
2023
Total expenses
$196,620,445
2023
Total assets
$1,294,107,216
2023
Num. employees
1,555
2023

Program areas at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Facility services - Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. ("lcpa") provides facility maintenance, parking, security and cleaning services for ten of the constituent organizations comprising lcpa and the 16.3-acre area where most reside. the Lincoln Center campus welcomes visitors from around the world to ticketed and free performances, special events, and civic celebrations.
Lincoln Center redevelopment - Lincoln Center development project, Inc. ("lcdp") embraces lcpa's goal of fostering the Performing Arts to improve the cultural life of communities throughout the united states and the world by overseeing the activities associated with renovating buildings and other outdoor spaces on the Lincoln Center campus open to the public for educational and cultural performances. In addition, included in total expenses reported above are $11,964,961 in financing costs related to campus capital projects.
Performance programming - lcpa annually presents or produces, among other things, the following live performance series: american songbook, summer for the city series, big umbrella festival, and programming at the david rubenstein atrium. These series collectively offered performances year-round, with special emphasis on events during the summer months when most constituents are off-season. See schedule o for continuation.

Grants made by Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA)To Provide Funding for Redevelopment of the Lincoln Center Campus$5,840,192

Who funds Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
David Geffen FoundationGeneral Support$30,000,000
Hess FoundationAn Unrestricted Grant To Further the Donee's Exempt Purpose.$5,250,000
Bloomberg PhilanthropiesCapital Project$3,425,000
...and 128 more grants received totalling $67,612,833

Personnel at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

NameTitleCompensation
Henry TimmsPresident and Chief Executive Officer From 05 and 2019$2,250,333
James O'HaraChief Operating Officer$723,176
Jim O'HaraExecutive Vice President , Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Kristine M SudanoExecutive Vice President , Chief Development Officer 2 and 21 - 12 and 21$392,398
Melique JonesExecutive Vice President and Chief People Officer / Executive Vice President , Chief People Officer$282,001
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$120,046,065
Program services$101,691,986
Investment income and dividends$314,404
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$15,379,040
Net income from fundraising events$-4,550,177
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$40,841
Miscellaneous revenues$2,142,074
Total revenues$235,064,233

Form 990s for Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062020-09-04990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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David A Straz JR CenterTampa, FL$58,883,602
The Carnegie Hall CorporationNew York, NY$72,833,196
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing ArtsWashington, DC$286,438,548
Seattle Theatre GroupSeattle, WA$75,551,786
Denver Center for the Performing ArtsDenver, CO$66,757,028
Metropolitan Opera AssociationNew York, NY$303,083,984
New Jersey Performing Arts Center CorporationNewark, NJ$80,379,907
San Francisco OperaSan Francisco, CA$85,335,694
Field Museum of Natural HistoryChicago, IL$91,881,924
Lyric Opera of ChicagoChicago, IL$59,745,832
Data update history
August 7, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 14, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 25 new grant, including a grant for $1,125,000 from FJC - A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $187,800 from Jewish Communal Fund
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersTheatersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
70 Lincoln Ctr Plaza
New York, NY 10023
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
lincolncenter.org/i/about 
Phone
(212) 875-5000
Facebook page
LincolnCenterNYC 
Twitter profile
@lincolncenter 
IRS details
EIN
13-1847137
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1956
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
NAICS code, primary
711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
Parent/child status
Central organization
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