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BROADWAY EDUCATION ALLIANCE INC
RHINEBECK, NY · EIN 320178901 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE A01 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$940K
expenses
$926K
net assets
$118K
employees
9
volunteers
5
program ratio
89%
mission · from form 990

THE BROADWAY EDUCATION ALLIANCE (BEA) IS A NON PROFIT CORPORATION DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT INSPIRE CREATIVITY, BUILD CONFIDENCE AND STIMULATE CRITICAL THINKING IN AMERICA'S YOUTH. THE ORGANIZATION INTENDES TO COLLABORATE WITH TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES TO DEVELOP A DIGITAL BRIDGE THAT LINKS THE PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS INDUSTRY TO PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS NATIONWIDE.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Broadway Education Alliance (BEA) is a nonprofit organization supporting arts education programs for youth, with a focus on musical theater and drama. It operates enrichment programs, develops educational resources, and provides scholarships to increase access for underserved students. BEA partners with technology companies and licensing organizations to expand its reach nationwide.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2025

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $301K
    THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES YEAR-ROUND YOUTH ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, EXPERIENTIAL EVENTS AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS BASED ON AUTHORIZED MUSICAL THEATER AND DRAMA CONTENT. CAMP BROADWAY'S PROGRAMS MAKE THEATRE ARTS ACCESSIBLE AND RELEVANT TO CREATIVE CHILDREN, BUILDING CONFIDENCE, HONING PRESENTATION SKILLS AND HELPING THEM DISCOVER THEIR UNIQUE TALENTS AT EVERY STAGE OF THEIR LIVES.
  2. #2 $180K
    THE ORGANIZATION HAS CREATED A CUSTOMIZABLE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO TEACH THE FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSICAL THEATER, CHARACTER DEVELOPEMENT, AND THE ESSENTIAL SKILLS NEEDED TO DELIVER A GREAT PERFORMANCE ON AND OFF THE STAGE. THIS PROGRAM USES AUTHOR APPROVED SHOW CONTENT AND LEVERAGES THE METHODOLGIES DEVELOPED IN THE LIVE ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS IN 4B ABOVE, AND IS LICENSED TO DRAMA CLUBS AND OUT OF SCHOOL PROGRAMS THROUGH MUSIC THEATER INTERNATIONAL.
named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Camp Broadway
Year-round youth enrichment programs, experiential events, and educational workshops based on authorized musical theater and drama content that build confidence and presentation skills.
Experiential Learning Program
Customizable curriculum teaching musical theater fundamentals and performance skills, licensed to drama clubs and out-of-school programs through Music Theater International.
Marya's Gift Program
Provides scholarships for children from financially challenged families to attend arts programs, with independent committee assessment of applications.
Stage Notes
Produces and publishes free study guides and lesson plans for schools based on authorized musical theater content; also creates podcasts promoting the value of arts education.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Youth Theater Arts Education 3 activities
    • Licensing experiential learning programs in musical theater
      Creates and licenses a customizable experiential learning program that teaches musical theater fundamentals, character development, and performance skills using authorized show content to drama clubs and out-of-school programs via Music Theater International.
    • Production and distribution of educational resources
      Produces and publishes free study guides with lesson plans and educational content based on authorized musical theater and drama for use in schools, and creates podcasts promoting the importance of arts education.
    • Youth enrichment programs using musical theater
      Operates year-round youth enrichment programs, experiential events, and educational workshops based on authorized musical theater and drama content to build confidence and presentation skills in children.
  • Arts Education Scholarships 1 activity
    • Scholarship program for arts education access
      Provides scholarships through the Marya's Gift Program to enable children from financially challenged families to attend featured arts programs, with applications independently assessed by a separate committee.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$940K
Contributions & grants$396K42%
Program service revenue$541K58%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$3K
expenses
Total expenses$926K
Program expenses89%
Admin / overhead11%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$169K
Grants paid out$2K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$224K
Cash$194K
Investments$0
Liabilities$106K
Net assets$118K
Liquid reserves2.5 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +63.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 5
  • BRIAN CURRAN — SECRETARY/TREASURER
  • EVAN GUZMAN — DIRECTOR
  • LAURA LEY CARLSON — DIRECTOR
  • NANCY NAGEL GIBBS — DIRECTOR
  • SUSAN LEE — PRESIDENT
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • MUSIC THEATER INTERNATIONAL Partner — Licenses experiential learning programs to drama clubs and out-of-school programs through Music Theater International.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Digital Bridge Collaboration
    methodology: digital_bridge
    By partnering with technology companies to create a digital bridge, the organization connects the professional performing arts industry with K–12 education institutions, enabling access to arts resources and programming where they might otherwise be unavailable, because technology-mediated partnerships can scale access and lower participation barriers.