THE DRAMATISTS GUILD OF AMERICA INC

EIN: 132509465 Community Improvement

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$2,490,176
Total Expenses
$3,013,655
Total Assets
$7,532,172
Net Assets
$4,353,681
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1964
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
RALPH SEVUSH
Phone
2123989366
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

THE DRAMATISTS GUILD OF AMERICA INC, founded in 1964, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $2.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $3.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 21% operating deficit.

Mission

COMMUNITY OF PLAYWRIGHTS, COMPOSERS AND LYRICISTS DEDICATED TO PROTECTING, INFORMING, AND PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF DRAMATISTS EVERYWHERE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $10,000
Program Service Revenue $1,387,234
Investment Income $251,809
Other Revenue $841,133
TOTAL REVENUE $2,490,176

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $60,000
Salaries & Benefits $1,653,982
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $1,299,673
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,013,655

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,490,176 $2,610,336 0.0%
Expenses $3,013,655 $3,745,260 -0.2%
Net Income $-523,479 $-1,134,924 -0.5%
Key Indicators
✓ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
71
Independent Members
71
Employees
21
Volunteers
71

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy
✓ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$364,114
Total Directors
70
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ADAM GWON COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALAN MENKEN COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALFRED UHRY COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA GREEN PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW LEE CREECH COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW LIPPA COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AUSTIN PENDLETON COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BESS WOHL COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDEN JACOBS-JENKINS VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHERYL COONS COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHISA HUTCHINSON COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE TOY JOHNSON TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CORI THOMAS COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG CARNELIA COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL GOLDFARB COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID AUBURN COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID HENRY HWANG COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LINDSAY-ABAIRE COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID SHIRE COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH ZOE LAUFER COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANA BURBANO COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONALD MARGULIES COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG WRIGHT COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY MANN COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGE C WOLFE COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGIA STITT COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GRETCHEN CRYER COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HELEN PARK COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES LAPINE COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEANINE TESORI COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY SWEET COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN GUARE COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN KANDER COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN WEIDMAN COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULES FEIFFER COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIA JORDAN COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIA CORTHRON COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIRSTEN CHILDS COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEN ANDERSON-LOPEZ COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTOFFER DIAZ SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE ADAMS COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIN MANUEL MIRANDA COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA KRON COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LLOYD SUH COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNN AHRENS COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNN NOTTAGE COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARSHA NORMAN COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAURY YESTON COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL LEW COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL R JACKSON COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL WELLER COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NIKKOLE SALTER COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAMELA TURNER COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAJIV JOSEPH COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA GILMAN COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT LOPEZ COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT SCHENKKAN COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RONA SIDDIQUI COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMUEL D HUNTER COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAINA TAUB COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN FLAHERTY COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN KAPLAN COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN SCHWARTZ COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN BIRKENHEAD COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THERESA REBECK COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TONY KUSHNER COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TY DEFOE COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WARREN LEIGHT COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM FINN COUNCIL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMMANUEL WILSON ED OF CREATIVE AFFAIRS 40.00
Officer
$124,615 $18,075 $142,690
RALPH SEVUSH ED OF BUSINESS AFFAIRS 40.00
Officer
$175,125 $46,299 $221,424
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $2,490,176 $3,013,655 $7,532,172 $-523,479
2023 $2,610,336 $3,745,260 $4,398,679 $-1,134,924
2022 $2,446,823 $3,223,579 $4,919,812 $-776,756
2021 $2,705,262 $2,496,457 $6,257,252 $208,805
2020 $2,480,182 $2,984,220 $5,847,894 $-504,038
2019 $3,673,257 $2,955,200 $6,229,076 $718,057
2018 $4,033,716 $2,865,100 $5,598,993 $1,168,616
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