Charity profile · Historical source record

New York City Center

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Manhattan's first performing arts center
Opened in 1943, New York City Center's (NYCC) mission is to make the finest in the performing arts accessible to the broadest possible audience, while insuring that its landmark facility remains an active and welcoming venue to both audiences and artists throughout the year. NYCC accomplishes this mission by celebrating and preserving the American musical theater heritage through performances, score restorations and other archival activities; presenting and producing new and innovative programming resonant of NYCC's artistic history, with a specific emphasis on dance; supporting resident and visiting companies and artists; providing educational opportunities to NYC students and their teachers; and maintaining and enhancing the physical facilities that comprise the performing arts center.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.31Overall score
out of 100
93.06Financial score
out of 100
85.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$26,734,559
Total expenses · USD$22,269,732

Program expenses

$17,748,976.40 recorded amount
79.7%

Fundraising expenses

$1,937,466.68 recorded amount
8.7%

Administrative expenses

$2,538,749.45 recorded amount
11.4%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.13 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader
Arlene Shuler
Recorded compensation
$397,341.00
Recorded compensation percentage
1.78%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for New York City Center
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
85.0
category
Category
Arts, Culture, Humanities
description
Mission & description
Opened in 1943, New York City Center's (NYCC) mission is to make the finest in the performing arts accessible to the broadest possible audience, while insuring that its landmark facility remains an active and welcoming venue to both audiences and artists throughout the year. NYCC accomplishes this mission by celebrating and preserving the American musical theater heritage through performances, score restorations and other archival activities; presenting and producing new and innovative programming resonant of NYCC's artistic history, with a specific emphasis on dance; supporting resident and visiting companies and artists; providing educational opportunities to NYC students and their teachers; and maintaining and enhancing the physical facilities that comprise the performing arts center.
ein
EIN
13-2867442
tot_exp
Total expenses
22269732.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.114
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.13
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.087
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.797
fscore
Financial score
93.06
leader
Recorded leader
Arlene Shuler
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
397341.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0178
motto
Tagline
Manhattan's first performing arts center
name
Charity name
New York City Center
tot_rev
Total revenue
26734559.0
score
Overall score
88.31
state
State code
NY
subcategory
Subcategory
Performing Arts
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
17748976.404
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
1937466.684
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
2538749.4480000003

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.