2021-03-30T13:57:29-07:00 2020-06-30 RICH AND BANDER LLP 79 Madison Avenue 2nd Floor New York NY 10016 990 2019-07-01 800339038 ARS NOVA THEATER I INC ARSN 2124899800 511 WEST 54TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10019 RENEE BLINKWOLT MANAGING DIRECTOR 2124899800 2021-03-30 true JONATHAN A BANDER P00561220 2126842470 2021-03-30 X 2019 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z RENEE BLINKWOLT 511 WEST 54TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10019 4520036 false X WWW.ARSNOVANYC.COM X 2005 NY SEE SCHEDULE O 20 18 273 10 0 0 4591727 3792683 1037075 535305 2361 5323 74125 10186 5705288 4343497 0 0 1752734 2140985 0 335692 1684077 1634772 3436811 3775757 2268477 567740 3239509 3810423 545088 548262 2694421 3262161 SEE SCHEDULE O false false 2951881 0 535305 ARS NOVA EXISTS TO DISCOVER, DEVELOP AND LAUNCH SINGULAR THEATER, MUSIC AND COMEDY ARTISTS WHO ARE IN THE EARLY STAGES OF THEIR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS. OUR DYNAMIC SLATE OF PROGRAMS SUPPORTS OUTSIDE-THE-BOX THINKING AND ENCOURAGES INNOVATIVE, GENRE-BENDING WORK. BY PROVIDING A PROTECTIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE RISK-TAKING AND COLLABORATION ARE PARAMOUNT, ARS NOVA GIVES VOICE TO A NEW GENERATION OF DIVERSE ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES, PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF LIVE ENTERTAINMENT BY NURTURING CREATIVE IDEAS INTO SMART, SURPRISING NEW WORK. ARS NOVA PROVIDES AN ARTISTIC HOME FOR EMERGING TALENT BY CULTIVATING A HIVE OF CREATIVE ACTIVITY, BOTH ON-STAGE, THROUGH DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES AND OFF-THROUGH THE SUPPORT AND CULTIVATION OF A THRIVING ARTIST COMMUNITY. 2951881 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 110 0 273 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 20 18 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false NY X RENEE BLINKWOLT 2124899800 511 WEST 54TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10019 ALISA LESSING BOARD CHAIR 15.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER STEINGART FOUNDING CHAIR 15.00 X X 0 0 0 DANA KIRCHMAN VICE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JASON KEMPER TREASURER 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JUDY BEDOL SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RICH BATTISTA DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY PRITZKER BERGMAN DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 RENEE BLINKWOLT MANAGING DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 114195 0 9232 NICOLE BRODEUR DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 GREG CORRADETTI DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 JASON EAGAN FOUNDING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 115654 0 9232 VICTOR EDOZIEN DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 RICK FELDMAN DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 LIZZY FLORENCE DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 DEEKSHA GAUR DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 MEI LIN KWAN-GETT DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 GRETA MANSOUR DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 DOUG RAPPAPORT DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN SIDEROW DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID MINER DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 229849 0 18464 2 false false false 737751 170050 2884882 1250 3792683 OTHER PRODUCTION AND PROGRAM INCOME 711110 65912 0 0 TICKET SALES 711110 110771 0 0 CONCESSION SALES 711110 44253 0 0 RENTAL INCOME 711110 313569 0 0 ROYALTIES AND RIGHTS 711110 800 0 0 535305 5323 0 5323 176539 737751 176539 0 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 10186 0 0 10186 10186 4343497 535305 0 15509 420000 310000 83000 27000 1379930 1063421 123929 192580 181996 146253 17374 18369 159059 121362 18292 19405 13923 0 13923 0 15000 0 15000 0 92546 80446 12100 0 66362 3084 63278 0 19707 14681 2193 2833 508637 439239 34699 34699 175155 167298 4904 2953 24559 0 24559 0 COSTUMES, PROPS, SCENERY AND TECHNICIAN EXPENSE 70563 70563 0 0 LIGHTING, SOUND AND ELECTRICIANS EXPENSES 47669 47669 0 0 ARTISTIC FEES AND COMMISSIONS 172315 172315 0 0 OTHER PRODUCTION EXPENSES 30883 28280 105 2498 397453 287270 74828 35355 3775757 2951881 488184 335692 1013852 2107235 867008 585330 44446 13146 60208 21824 1342506 305371 1179446 1037135 74549 45753 3239509 3810423 257530 135834 146446 20000 75000 0 66112 392428 545088 548262 X 1473199 1200684 1221222 2061477 2694421 3262161 3239509 3810423 567740 X false true true false X 0 0 1387151 1517440 2603871 4591727 3792683 13892872 578410 629219 2153226 1037075 535305 4933235 0 0 1965561 2146659 4757097 5628802 4327988 18826107 179803 164817 165950 1133539 455779 2099888 70720 268632 1060111 263961 96625 1760049 250523 433449 1226061 1397500 552404 3859937 14966170 0 0 0 2361 5323 7684 0 0 0 2361 5323 7684 0 0 0 63100 0 63100 18896891 0.79200 0.78310 0.00040 0.00010 X Pt III Ln 12 Other Income Part III, Line 12 Description: INSURANCE PROCEEDS 2015: 0. 2016: 0. 2017: 0. 2018: 63100. 2019: 0. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 651890 82150 569740 656357 216961 439396 34259 6260 27999 1037135 EQUITY BOND 0 SECURITY DEPOSIT 44083 OTHER RECEIVABLES 1670 45753 SECURITY DEPOSITS PAYABLE 2000 DUE TO RENTERS 0 GRANT ADVANCE - PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM 390428 392428 X 4343497 4343497 4343497 3775757 3775757 3775757 Pt X, Line 2 THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED ITS CURRENT TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF JUNE 30, 2020, THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH A RESERVE WOULD BE NECESSARY. NOVA BALL 2019 874719 706215 168504 95100 73404 CHARITYBUZZ ONLINE AUCTION 39571 31536 8035 8035 914290 737751 176539 95100 81439 176539 0 JENNIFER STEINGART BOARD MEMBER 107316 RENT OFFICE false OCCUPANCY ARS NOVA THEATRE LEASES ITS OFFICE SPACE IN NYC FROM 511 WEST 54TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC, A NEW YORK LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY OWNED BY JENNIFER STEINGART. Other FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 AND PART III, LINE 1 - ORGANIZATION MISSION OR SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES: Other ARS NOVA EXISTS TO DISCOVER, DEVELOP AND LAUNCH SINGULAR THEATER, MUSIC AND COMEDY ARTISTS WHO ARE IN THE EARLY STAGES OF THEIR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS. OUR DYNAMIC SLATE OF PROGRAMS SUPPORTS OUTSIDE-THE-BOX THINKING AND ENCOURAGES INNOVATIVE, GENRE-BENDING WORK. BY PROVIDING A PROTECTIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE RISK-TAKING AND COLLABORATION ARE PARAMOUNT, ARS NOVA GIVES VOICE TO A NEW GENERATION OF DIVERSE ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES, PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF LIVE ENTERTAINMENT BY NURTURING CREATIVE IDEAS INTO SMART, SURPRISING NEW WORK. Other ARS NOVA PROVIDES AN ARTISTIC HOME FOR EMERGING TALENT BY CULTIVATING A HIVE OF CREATIVE ACTIVITY, BOTH ON STAGE, THROUGH DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES AND OFF-THROUGH THE SUPPORT AND CULTIVATION OF A THRIVING ARTIST COMMUNITY. Other DURING FY20 (7/1/19 TO 6/30/20), THE TIME FRAME REPRESENTED IN THIS ANNUAL FILING, ARS NOVA MAINTAINED A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN WHICH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 2021, TO RAISE FUNDS FOR OUR EXPANSION INTO THE HISTORIC GREENWICH HOUSE THEATER, GIVING A NEW HOME TO OUR OFF-BROADWAY PRODUCTIONS, TO REDEDICATE OUR 54TH STREET SPACE SOLELY TO DISCOVERING AND DEVELOPING NEW TALENT, AND TO BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE THEATER CULTURE. INCREASES IN GIFTS WERE RECEIVED IN FY20, AND WE COMPLETED OUR STAFF EXPANSION TO MEET THE AMBITIONS OF OUR ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATION. Pt VI, Line 11b ANNUAL TAX FILINGS ARE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND ARE APPROVED OR REJECTED PER THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS. Pt VI, Line 12c CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE CONSISTENTLY MONITORED OVER TIME BY ANNUAL STATEMENTS DISCLOSING POTENTIAL INTERESTS SIGNED BY BOARD MEMBERS. Pt VI, Line 15a THE BOARD AND KEY EMPLOYEES CONSULT THE TCG SALARY DATA WHEN REVIEWING COMPENSATION FOR THEIR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. Pt VI, Line 15b THE KEY EMPLOYEES CONSULT THE TCG SALARY DATA WHEN REVIEWING COMPENSATION FOR THEIR TOP MANAGMEENT OFFICALS. Pt VI, Line 19 TAX RETURNS AND FINANCIALS ARE AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e DESIGNERS, DIRECTORS AND CHOREOGRAPHER FEES 35455. 35455. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e STIPENDS 105684. 52842. 26421. 26421. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e CONCESSION EXPENSES 19613. 19613. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e VIDEOGRAPHY, PHOTOGRAPHY AND GRAPHIC DESIGN 18320. 18320. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MEMBERSHIPS, DUES, LICENSES AND PERMITS 23013. 13408. 2956. 6649. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e EQUIPMENT RENTAL 14099. 11279. 1692. 1128. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BAD DEBT EXPENSE 2. 0. 2. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e COMPUTER EXPENSES 10232. 7232. 3000. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PRINTING AND REPRODUCTION 6853. 5482. 823. 548. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BANK CHARGES, CREDIT CARD AND AUCTION FEES 6994. 6664. 330. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e POSTAGE AND DELIVERY 2405. 1924. 289. 192. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e TRAVEL, MEETINGS AND MEALS 53767. 53350. 0. 417. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES 14315. 0. 14315. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e SETTLEMENT 25000. 0. 25000. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR FEES 61701. 61701. 0. 0.