named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Indelible
Original theatrical production presented by 24 Bond Arts Center exploring personal and emotional transformation through poetic and courageous storytelling
Previous Productions Archive
Chronicles a diverse range of theatrical works produced or hosted at the Gene Frankel Theatre, spanning experimental plays, classics, and new works by living playwrights
Tax Season Show
Annual performance event hosted by 24 Bond Arts Center featuring original content, often with satirical or socially conscious themes
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Post-Performance Audience Engagement 1 activity
- Facilitating audience engagement and dialogue for social changeUses theater as a platform for social and political discourse by fostering post-performance dialogue and encouraging audience engagement around issues of civil rights and progressive values.
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Youth Theater Arts Education 1 activity
- Offering theater education and training programsProvides acting classes and an intensive seven-week summer training program, Summerfest, featuring seminars by guest artists to support the development of emerging performers and theater practitioners.
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Performing Arts Venue Rental 1 activity
- Operating a theater venue and rental spaceManages a theater facility at 24 Bond Street in New York City, including a 74-seat ground floor theater and a lower-level rehearsal room, both available for rental to support independent artists and productions.
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Professional Theatrical Production 1 activity
- Producing and presenting innovative theater productionsCreates and stages original and contemporary theater works, often centered on sound, emotional expression, and progressive themes, at its venue located at 24 Bond Street in lower Manhattan. Productions include both in-house works and collaborations with independent theater companies and artists.
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New Play Development Programs 1 activity
- Supporting living playwrights and revitalizing the NoHo cultural sceneSupports artists and playwrights committed to free expression and honesty, while working to strengthen the NoHo neighborhood as a vibrant cultural center through theater and the arts.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$109K
Contributions & grants$1K1%
Program service revenue$108K99%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$51K
Program expenses97%
Admin / overhead3%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$70K
Cash$2K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$70K
Liquid reserves0.6 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2023 · YoY revenue +15.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
board members · 1
- Diana Jarvis — Director
relationships · 28
Who they work with
- 24 Bond Arts Center Partner — Collaborates on artistic programming, including the presentation of Tony Stinkmetal's "Space Collage."
- Black Lives Matter Partner — Expresses solidarity and encourages support for the Black Lives Matter movement.
- Black Visions Collective Partner — Lists Black Visions Collective as an organization to support in the movement for Black lives.
- Dream Defenders Partner — Lists Dream Defenders as an organization to support in the movement for Black lives.
- Ethan Shoshan Partner — Co-presented the production "Rehearsals for Disappearing Into the Ocean".
- Faith Steps Productions Partner — Co-presented productions such as "Soul Portal," "Scrambled Eggs," and "Sugar Ray."
- Faith Steps Productions Partner — Co-presented the production "Soul Portal".
- Faithsteps Productions Partner — Co-presented the production "Scrambled Eggs".
- Gail Thacker Partner — Co-presented multiple productions including "Scallywag", "Down To Eartha", "Trinkets", and "Secrets of the Heart Film Festival".
- Gail Thacker Partner — Collaborated on multiple productions including "Trinkets" and "Uber Driver."
- Gail Thacker Partner — Collaborates on the production "Katrina del Mar" at the Gene Frankel Theatre.
- Gail Thacker Partner — Collaborating on co-presented productions including works by Kelly Bugden, Katrina del Mar, and Jake Borndal.
- Gene Frankel Theatre Network — Gene Frankel Theatre is the organizational entity associated with 24 Bond Arts Center Inc, continuing the legacy of Gene Frankel's work at 24 Bond Street.
- Gene Frankel Theatre Partner — 24 Bond Arts Center is listed as a related entity on the Gene Frankel Theatre website, indicating a partnership or affiliation.
- Gene Frankel Theatre Partner — Co-presented theatrical productions including "Work. Fierce. Ovah. Aviance! 2" and "Wowie Zowie".
- Gene Frankel Theatre Partner — Co-presents the production "Katrina del Mar" with 24 Bond Arts Center at its venue.
- Gene Frankel Theatre Partner — Collaborated on productions including "Work. Fierce. Ovah. Aviance! 2" and "Pappy on da Underground."
- Gene Frankel Theatre Partner — Shares space and branding at 24 Bond Street, offering theater and rehearsal space rentals.
- Howie Solo Partner — Co-presented the production "My Funny Valentine".
- Lucky's Lighting Partner — Co-presented theatrical productions including "The Unusual Chauncey Faust", "15 Minutes of Frame", and "Save The Penguins".
- Lucky's Lighting Inc Partner — Co-presented the production "15 Minutes of Frame" in 2025.
- MPTP Productions Intl. Partner — Co-presented the production "Down To Eartha".
- Movement For Black Lives Partner — Lists Movement For Black Lives as an organization to support in the movement for Black lives.
- Onomatopoeia Theatre Company Partner — Presented a production of "Hamlet" at the Gene Frankel Theatre.
- Paul E. Alexander Partner — Co-presented the productions "Trinkets" and "Trinkets 2018".
- Reclaim the Block Partner — Lists Reclaim the Block as an organization to support in the movement for Black lives.
- The Onomatopeia Theatre Company Partner — Theatre company in residence at the Gene Frankel Theatre, with which Gail Thacker has produced or collaborated.
- The Onomatopoeia Theatre Company Partner — Resident theatre company creating sound-based performances at the Gene Frankel Theatre.
strategies · 5
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.
- Artist Nurturing to Evolve Theatrical Artmethodology: artist_nurturingBy nurturing emerging theatrical talent, the organization sustains and evolves the art form because new voices reflecting contemporary identities ensure relevance and innovation in live performance.
- Cultural Revitalization Through Artist Supportmethodology: cultural_revitalization_through_artist_supportBy supporting living playwrights and artists who practice honesty and free expression, the organization produces cultural revitalization in the NoHo community because vibrant, authentic artistic expression renews neighborhood identity and engagement.
- Personal Transformation as Pathway to Collective Changemethodology: personal-change-as-catalystBy supporting artists whose work promotes personal change, the organization advances broader socio-political transformation because individual growth and self-expression are foundational to systemic change.
- Sound-Centered Theater Innovationmethodology: sound-centered theaterBy using sound and technology as central elements in theater-making, the organization expands the boundaries of live performance because auditory experimentation enhances audience perception and redefines the theatrical experience.
- Theater as a Catalyst for Social Changemethodology: theater-for-social-changeBy creating theater that fosters open dialogue, the organization transforms audiences into active participants in social change because immersive, truth-based performance can shift perspectives and inspire collective action.