PUSHCART PLAYERS INC

EIN: 237453657 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

VERONA, NJ

Total Revenue
$455,908
Total Expenses
$348,470
Total Assets
$124,770
Net Assets
$46,380
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1975
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
PAUL WHELIHAN
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

PUSHCART PLAYERS INC, founded in 1975, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $456K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 27% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $107K, a strong 24% operating margin.

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE BASIC ARTS EDUCATION THROUGH THEATRE AND THEATRE ARTS PROGRAMMING THAT IS A PART OF THE CORE EDUCATION FOR PRE-K THROUGH GRADE 12 STUDENTS

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $246,956
Program Service Revenue $208,551
Investment Income $401
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $455,908

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $238,218
Fundraising Expenses $19,057
Program Expenses $223,408
Other Expenses $110,252
TOTAL EXPENSES $348,470

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $455,908 $358,722 +0.3%
Expenses $348,470 $420,613 -0.2%
Net Income $107,438 $-61,891 -2.7%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
22
Volunteers
N/A

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
4
$0
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BROOKE BENAVIDES PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA MELONE VICE PRESIDE 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY STEINMAN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSIE PAPLOW SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE MICELI TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTYNN CARDINO MORRIS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK STAREGA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS WHELIHAN ESP TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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
2025 $455,908 $348,470 $124,770 $107,438
2024 $358,722 $420,613 $73,470 $-61,891
2023 $369,182 $406,392 $100,511 $-37,210
2022 $247,827 $285,340 $88,331 $-37,513
2021 $219,959 $155,506 $129,733 $64,453
2020 $302,635 $310,690 $102,577 $-8,055
2019 $396,415 $439,130 $81,711 $-42,715
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