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THEATER FOR PERSONAL GROWTH INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 800189407 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A65 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$307K
expenses
$311K
net assets
$7K
employees
10
program ratio
93%
mission · from form 990

THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS TO PRESENT THEATER PIECES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS THAT ARE RELATED TO CULTURAL AWARENESS AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT. IN THEIR LEARNING BY ACTING PROGRAMS THEY TEACH CHILDREN AND YOUTHS

profile · synthesized from sources

Theater for Personal Growth Inc is a New York-based nonprofit that uses theater as a tool for cultural awareness and personal development. The organization creates and presents theatrical works for children and adults, and runs educational programs that engage youth in acting-based learning. These initiatives aim to foster emotional and social growth through participatory theater experiences.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $52K
    BIRTHDAY PARTIES
  2. #2 $121K
    THEATER WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN LEARNING BY ACTING
named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Birthday Parties
Interactive theater-themed birthday celebrations for children that incorporate performance and creative play
Theater Workshops for Children: Learning by Acting
Educational theater programs that teach children and youth performance skills while promoting personal development and cultural awareness
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Youth Theater Arts Education 1 activity
    • Conducts theater workshops for children focused on learning through acting
      Provides educational theater workshops for children that use acting as a method for learning and personal development.
  • Children's Themed Birthday Parties 1 activity
    • Hosts birthday parties through arts and cultural programming
      Organizes and hosts birthday parties as part of its arts and cultural initiatives, integrating theatrical elements into celebratory events.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$307K
Contributions & grants$6K2%
Program service revenue$300K98%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$311K
Program expenses93%
Admin / overhead6%
Fundraising2%
Salaries & benefits$205K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$7K
Cash$7K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$7K
Liquid reserves0.3 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +4.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
BARBARA REMUS MGR DIRECTOR/SECTY 40 $96K
board members · 5
  • IRINA DRAGULEV — DIRECTOR
  • ISSAYAS TESFAI — DIRECTOR
  • JOHANNES GALLI — HONORARY CHAIRMAN
  • KARL KRAPP — TREASURER
  • MIRYAM KOGAN — DIRECTOR
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Learning-by-Acting
    methodology: learning_by_acting
    By engaging participants in theater performances and participatory acting, the organization fosters personal development and cultural awareness because embodied, experiential learning deepens self-expression, empathy, and social understanding.