BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS ACADEMY INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization: BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS ACADEMY INC (EIN 11-3129249)
Tax period: 2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed: 2019-11-08
IRS object ID: 201923129349302252
Schema version: 2017v2.3
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule G
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2019-11-08T11:47:19-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2018-06-30	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	131655065	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10176	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2017-07-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	113129249	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS ACADEMY INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	BROO	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	7182439447	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	179 PACIFIC STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	BROOKLYN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	112016213	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	NICOLAS GRABAR	PersonNm
Person Title	CHAIR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	7182439447	PhoneNum
Signature	2019-10-22	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	MICHAEL WALLACE	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00881958	PTIN
Phone	2126972299	PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	38.142.140.186	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2019-10-22	IPDt
IP Tm	09:02:31	IPTm
IP Timezone	ED	IPTimezoneCd
Federal Original Submission Id	264930201913403fce33	FederalOriginalSubmissionId
Federal Original Submission Id	2019-05-14	FederalOriginalSubmissionIdDt
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	7EE24DDEAA34AFAE9DF92C3D2672F42BD3DA974D	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	5113AD6B164773D5121634EC23FD61D36CB6A590	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2017	TaxYr
Build TS	2020-03-31 21:24:44Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Amended Return	Yes (X)	AmendedReturnInd
Principal Officer	JENNIFER SAGE	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	179 PACIFIC STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	BROOKLYN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	112016213	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$2,844,370	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.BROOKLYNYOUTHCHORUS.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1992	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NY	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS IS A GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING COLLECTIVE OF YOUNG VOICES LED BY VISIONARY FOUNDER & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR DIANNE BERKUN MENAKER. THE CHORUS HAS COLLABORATED WITH AN IMPRESSIVE RANGE OF ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTISTS, THIS SEASON ALONE WITH THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC, THE NATIONAL, WYE OAK, INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE AND IN PREVIOUS SEASONS WITH LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC, LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, BARBARA STREISAND, ARCADE FIRE, SIR ELTON JOHN, AND GRIZZLY BEAR.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	29	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	27	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	43	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	29	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$4,989	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$2,278,873	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$1,278,287	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$951,002	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$977,712	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$52,946	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$68,607	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$13,711	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$15,372	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$3,296,532	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$2,339,978	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,536,966	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,489,513	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$36,751	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$38,063	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$309,563	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$1,066,714	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$915,721	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$2,640,431	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$2,443,297	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$656,101	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$103,319	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$4,297,176	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$4,244,830	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$475,661	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$538,137	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$3,821,515	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$3,706,693	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE, EDUCATE, AND EMPOWER YOUNG SINGERS OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS THROUGH ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN CHORAL MUSIC PERFORMANCE, TRAINING, AND THE CREATION OF NEW WORKS. BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS'S CITY-WIDE, MULTI-LEVEL TRAINING PROGRAM AND GRAMMY-WINNING ENSEMBLES ARE KNOWN FOR THEIR DISTINCTIVE SOUND AND VIRTUOSITY, BRINGING A FRESH PERSPECTIVE TO CHORAL PERFORMANCE THAT CROSSES BOUNDARIES AND DEFIES CONVENTION. WITH OVER 25 YEARS OF SUCCESS AND IMPACT IN THE FIELD, THE CHORUS SEEKS TO RAISE THE ARTISTIC PROFILE AND EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS IN CHORAL PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION BY FURTHERING ITS UNIQUE CROSS-CHORAL TRAINING METHODOLOGY AND BUILDING A DYNAMIC NEW REPERTOIRE FROM AN INCLUSIVE ROSTER OF COMPOSERS AND ARTISTIC COLLABORATORS.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$1,742,893	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$990,384	RevenueAmt
Desc	CHORAL MUSIC EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE:THE BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS ACADEMY (BYC) PROVIDED COMPREHENSIVE MUSIC EDUCATION OF UNPARALLELED QUALITY TO A DIVERSE GROUP OF 674 NYC YOUNG PEOPLE DURING 2017-18. MUSIC EDUCATION: FROM SEPTEMBER THROUGH MAY, 575 STUDENTS AGED 7-21 STUDIED AND PERFORMED IN CHORAL DIVISIONS GROUPED BY AGE, AND THEN BY SKILL AND EXPERIENCE. TRAINING TOOK PLACE AT BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS' DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN FACILITY AND AT OUR NEIGHBORHOOD EXPANSION PROGRAM SITES IN BEDFORD STUYVESANT AND RED HOOK. PARTICIPATION WAS AS FOLLOWS: PREP DIVISION (209 CHORISTERS AGES 7-9 IN 2 LEVELS/ 7 SECTIONS; 1 HR/WK); PRE-TEEN DIVISION (193 CHORISTERS AGES 10-12 IN 3 LEVELS/6 SECTIONS; 1.5-2 HRS/WK); TEEN DIVISION (55 CHORISTERS AGES 14-18/2 SECTIONS; 2 HRS/WK); MEN'S TRAINING DIVISION (6 CHORISTERS AGES 10-13; 1.5 HRS/WK); MEN'S ENSEMBLE (23 CHORISTERS AGES 13-21; 2 HRS/WK); JUNIOR ENSEMBLE (43 CHORISTERS AGES 11-18; 18 HOURS/MO); AND CONCERT ENSEMBLE (47 CHORISTERS AGES 11-18; 22.5 HRS/MO, WITH EXTENSIVE ADDITIONAL REHEARSALS FOR CONCERTS). TWO PREP SECTIONS AND TWO PRE-TEEN SECTIONS MET WEEKLY AT THE BEDFORD STUYVESANT AND RED HOOK LOCATIONS. AN ADDITIONAL 99 STUDENTS WERE SERVED THROUGH OUR SCHOOL-BASED PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS AT P.S. 1, AND P.S. 94 IN SUNSET PARK AND EXCELLENCE CHARTER SCHOOL IN BEDFORD STUYVESANT, MEETING WEEKLY FOR FULL OR PARTIAL SCHOOL-YEAR PROGRAMS. WEEKLY AFTER-SCHOOL AND SATURDAY ELECTIVE CLASSES INCLUDED PRIVATE VOICE, PIANO, AND GUITAR LESSONS AND HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL AUDITION PREPARATION GROUP CLASSES. BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS CONDUCTED YEAR-END ASSESSMENTS (SIGHT SINGING, EAR TRAINING, WRITTEN MUSICIANSHIP TEST, AND VOCAL ASSESSMENT); THE MAJORITY OF CHORISTERS SHOWED SIGNIFICANT YEAR-END IMPROVEMENT FROM THE PRIOR YEAR'S BASELINE RESULTS. STUDENTS EPITOMIZED THE DIVERSITY OF NYC: 52% OF BYC'S STUDENTS WERE NON-WHITE, INCLUDING 22% AFRICAN-AMERICAN, 16% HISPANIC, AND 14% ASIAN-AMERICAN. STUDENTS HAILED FROM 71 NYC ZIP CODES (INCLUDING EAST NEW YORK, SHEEPSHEAD BAY, LOWER MANHATTAN AND STATEN ISLAND), AND ATTENDED 126 PUBLIC AND INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS. OVER 35% CAME FROM EXTREMELY LOW, VERY LOW OR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS ACCORDING TO HUD. TUITION WAS $1,000-$1,795 PER YEAR, A SUBSIDIZED RATE AS THE PROGRAM COSTS $3,400/YEAR PER STUDENT. 35% OF OUR STUDENTS RECEIVED OVER $278,000 IN FINANCIAL AID AND TUITION SUBSIDY. BYC ALSO PROVIDED FULLY-SUBSIDIZED SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAMS AT THREE SCHOOLS SERVING 99 STUDENTS FOR WHICH NO TUITION WAS CHARGED. THROUGH OUR IN-SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS AND NEIGHBORHOOD EXPANSION PROGRAM, BYC REACHED LOW-INCOME STUDENTS AND OFFERED GUARANTEED AID TO CHORISTERS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.PERFORMANCES, COMMISSIONS AND PRODUCTIONS: BYC'S THREE PERFORMING ENSEMBLES SERVED NYC AUDIENCES OF 25,000 IN 2017-18 WITH 28 CONCERTS AT VENUES RANGING FROM PARKS AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO'S THE GREENE SPACE AND AND LINCOLN CENTER'S DAVID GEFFEN HALL. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:SEPTEMBER 29-OCTOBER 1, 2017, CONCERT ENSEMBLE PERFORMED BLACK MOUNTAIN SONGS, COMMISSIONED AND PRODUCED BY BAM AND BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS AND CURATED BY BRYCE DESSNER AND RICHARD REED PARRY, AT NORTH CAROLINA'S BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE.NOVEMBER 9-14, 2017, CONCERT ENSEMBLE PERFORMED WITH THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC, LED BY LEONARD SLATKIN, IN THE FINALE OF THEIR BERNSTEIN'S PHILHARMONIC: A CENTENNIAL FESTIVAL, BERNSTEIN'S SYMPHONY NO. 3 KADDISH.JANUARY 31, 2018-FEBRUARY 3, 2018, CONCERT ENSEMBLE AND MEN'S ENSEMBLE PERFORMED WITH THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC AS PART OF THEIR YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONCERT AND THEIR SIX YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONCERTS FOR SCHOOLS ON THE THEME OF "INSPIRATIONS AND TRIBUTES: AN AFRICAN AMERICAN LINEAGE."FEBRUARY 16, 2018, JUNIOR ENSEMBLE PERFORMED IN THE WORLD PREMIERE OF COMPOSER WILLIAM BRITTELLE'S SONG CYCLE SPIRITUAL AMERICA AT SYMPHONY SPACE, NYC, EXPLORING THE NEVER-ENDING SEARCH FOR MEANING IN OUR LIVES THROUGH A STUNNING MIX OF CLASSICAL, ELECTRONIC, AND ROCK MUSIC, FEATURING BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS, INDIE-DUO WYE OAK AND NYC'S AWARD-WINNING METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE. IN JUNE THEY PARTICIPATED IN A RECORDING SESSION FOR AN UPCOMING ALBUM OF THE WORK TO BE RELEASED SPRING 2019.APRIL 27-28, 2018, CONCERT ENSEMBLE PREMIERED SILENT VOICES: IF YOU LISTEN AT NATIONAL SAWDUST IN BROOKLYN, NY. EIGHT COMPOSERS, ALL WOMEN, COLLABORATED WITH CHORISTERS TO AMPLIFY MARGINALIZED STORIES AND VOICES AND ACTIVATE YOUNG PEOPLE AS AGENTS OF CHANGE. TO THAT END, IF YOU LISTEN FEATURED THE CHORISTERS' OWN WORDS, EVINCED THROUGH EXTENSIVE DISCUSSIONS AND INTERVIEWS ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES, THEIR POWER/PRIVILEGE OR LACK THEREOF, AND THEIR COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$1,742,893	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	Yes (1)	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	0	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	Yes (1)	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	Yes (1)	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	48	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	43	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	Yes (1)	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T Filed	Yes (1)	Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	29	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	27	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	Yes (1)	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other Website	Yes (X)	OtherWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	THE ORGANIZATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	7182439447	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	179 PACIFIC STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	BROOKLYN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	11201	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (29 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
JENNIFER SAGE RESIGNED 022018
CO-CHAIR (UNTIL 02/2018)	2.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MARIE DEROSA
CO-CHAIR	2.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JACKIE AGUANNO
VICE CHAIR	2.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DIANA ADAMS
TREASURER	2.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
NAOMI GARDNER
SECRETARY	2.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DIANNE BERKUN MENAKER
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR	40.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$136,543	$0	$16,576
LAUREN ASHCRAFT
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ANJALI BAIJAL
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JUDY BERKUN
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
J BARCLAY COLLINS II
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MARTHA ECKFELDT
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
GAIL ERICKSON
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
M SALOME GALIB
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
NICOLAS GRABAR
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ANNIE KEATING
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
RYAN MARTIN
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ARLETTE FERGUSON MATHIS
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SAMUEL NANA-SINKAM
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KRISTAL PACIFIC
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TIMOTHY PARSONS
TREASURER	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ALEXANDRA PARTOW
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
HILLARY RICHARD
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JONATHAN ROUNER
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
GRACE ROW
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
FELICIA STINGONE
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
LYNN M STIRRUP
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JOHARI JENKINS TAYLOR
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
AMANDA VAN DOORENE
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DICK YANCEY
TRUSTEE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$136,543	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$16,576	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising	$235,825	FundraisingAmt
Government Grants	$297,000	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$745,462	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$1,278,287	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TUITION AND FEES	611600	$741,758	$741,758
CONTRACTED PERFORMANCE	711130	$136,706	$136,706
BOX OFFICE REVENUE	711130	$99,248	$99,248

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$977,712	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$51,754	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$51,754	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$481,885	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$465,032	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$16,853	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$16,853	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$16,853	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income	$39,360	FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event	$235,825	ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$39,360	FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory	$12,672	GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold	$0	CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$12,672	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$12,672	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	MISCELLANEOUS	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$2,700	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$2,700	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$2,700	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,339,978	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$990,384	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$71,307	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$157,357	TotalAmt
Program Services	$157,357	ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,119,608	TotalAmt
Program Services	$751,987	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$217,405	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$150,216	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$100,353	TotalAmt
Program Services	$62,839	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$21,331	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$16,183	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$112,195	TotalAmt
Program Services	$76,439	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$20,332	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$15,424	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$30,647	TotalAmt
Management And General	$30,647	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$38,063	TotalAmt
Fundraising	$38,063	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,734	TotalAmt
Management And General	$6,734	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$194,544	TotalAmt
Program Services	$177,496	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$17,048	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$15,007	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,590	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$11,417	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$93,000	TotalAmt
Program Services	$85,987	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,381	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,632	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$31,208	TotalAmt
Program Services	$27,564	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,909	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$735	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$83,208	TotalAmt
Program Services	$72,807	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$8,321	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,080	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$57,963	TotalAmt
Program Services	$55,930	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,483	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$550	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$93,989	TotalAmt
Program Services	$82,240	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$9,399	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,350	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$42,439	TotalAmt
Program Services	$37,134	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,244	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,061	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PRODUCTION EXPENSE	$90,098	$90,098
INDIRECT BENEFIT EXPENS	$67,602		$67,602
BANK AND PROCESSING FEE	$39,041	$31,743	$488	$6,810
REDUCTION OF PLEDGES	$31,000			$31,000

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$39,241	TotalAmt
Program Services	$29,682	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$8,797	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$762	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,443,297	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,742,893	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$390,841	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$309,563	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$266,193	BOYAmt
EOY	$485,883	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$22,230	BOYAmt
EOY	$45,421	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$842,360	BOYAmt
EOY	$494,899	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$41,307	BOYAmt
EOY	$10,796	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$40,101	BOYAmt
EOY	$26,354	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$2,938,290	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$1,243,579	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,776,057	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,694,711	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,308,928	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,486,766	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,297,176	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,244,830	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$118,558	BOYAmt
EOY	$120,041	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$257,103	BOYAmt
EOY	$318,096	EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$100,000	BOYAmt
EOY	$100,000	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$475,661	BOYAmt
EOY	$538,137	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,540,007	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,356,245	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$232,535	BOYAmt
EOY	$141,061	EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,048,973	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,209,387	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,821,515	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,706,693	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,297,176	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,244,830	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$103,319	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$11,503	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$991,818	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,125,589	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,483,483	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,278,873	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,278,287	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$7,158,050	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$991,818	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,125,589	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,483,483	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,278,873	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,278,287	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$7,158,050	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$1,136,489	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$6,021,561	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$34,775	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$49,447	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$35,354	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$41,756	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$51,754	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$213,086	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$29,312	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,598	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$17,738	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$9,655	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$2,700	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$62,003	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$7,433,139	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$4,295,256	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.81010	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.77360	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$870,748	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$278,588	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$41,679	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	-$38,740	OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance	$1,152,275	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$623,860	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$221,400	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$56,788	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	-$31,300	OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance	$870,748	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$484,902	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$170,000	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	-$3,106	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	-$27,936	OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance	$623,860	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$522,701	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	-$440	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	-$37,359	OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance	$484,902	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$485,635	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$62,247	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	$25,181	OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance	$522,701	EndYearBalanceAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY	0.97200	PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY	0.02800	TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org	0	EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org	0	EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$1,100,000	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$350,167	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$749,833	BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$1,456,893	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$593,201	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$863,692	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$164,052	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$128,053	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$35,999	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$217,345	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$172,158	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$45,187	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$1,694,711	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,321,741	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	-$11,503	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$11,503	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$2,333,244	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld	$6,734	InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$6,734	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$2,339,978	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,436,563	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$2,436,563	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2	$6,734	InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$6,734	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$2,443,297	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART V, LINE 4:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR THE PROGRAM AND THE MAINTENANCE OF BYCA. A PORTION OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS IS DESIGNATED TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHORISTERS IN THE PROGRAM.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Mail Solicitations	Yes (X)	MailSolicitationsInd
Email Solicitations	Yes (X)	EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone Solicitations	Yes (X)	PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person Solicitations	Yes (X)	InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt Grants	Yes (X)	SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt Grants	Yes (X)	SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising Events	Yes (X)	SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty	Yes (1)	AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BRYONY ROMER	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	439 2ND STREET 5	AddressLine1Txt
City	BROOKLYN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	11215	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Activity	GRANT WRITING	ActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds	0	FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts	$0	GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor	$36,000	RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization	-$36,000	NetToOrganizationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors	$36,000	TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization	-$36,000	TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed States	NY	LicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Event1	BENEFIT EVENT	Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1	$275,185	GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1	$235,825	CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1	$39,360	GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1	$39,360	FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total	$275,185	GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot	$235,825	CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events	$39,360	GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events	$39,360	FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events	$39,360	DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary	$0	NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	DIANNE BERKUN MENAKER	PersonNm
Title	ARTISTIC DIRECTOR	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$136,543	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$0	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$0	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$0	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$0	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$0	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$16,576	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$0	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$153,119	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 7B	THE AMOUNT REPORTED ON PART I, LINE 7B INCLUDES CERTAIN FRINGE BENEFIT EXPENSES SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS TAX UNDER IRC SECTION 512(A)(7). THESE AMOUNTS ARE NOT CLASSIFIED AS REVENUE AND, THEREFORE, NOT REPORTED AS SUCH ON FORM 990, PART VIII.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2	ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND BOARD MEMBER DIANNE BERKUN MENAKER AND FOUNDING TRUSTEE JUDY BERKUN - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. CO-CHAIR JENNIFER SAGE AND TRUSTEE NICOLAS GRABAR - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, AND MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEW THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. WHEN IT IS IN ITS FINAL FORM, IT IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD BEFORE BEING FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	THE CO-CHAIRS MONITOR TRUSTEES' COMPLIANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY WHEN REVIEWING FINANCIAL AND ACTIVITY REPORTS ON A MONTHLY BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE EXECUTIVE AND ARTISTIC DIRECTORS' COMPENSATIONS, WHICH ARE THE SAME, WERE ESTABLISHED UPON HIRING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN SEPT. 2014. A NOMINAL INCREASE WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD IN THE COMPENSATION BUDGET FOR FISCAL 2016-17.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	UPON REQUEST.
AMENDED RETURN FORM 990, PAGE 1, SECTION B	THE ORGANIZATION HAS FILED AN AMENDED RETURN DUE TO THE TIMING OF THE COMPLETION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT. THE AMENDED RETURN CONTAINS CHANGES TO PARTS I THROUGH XI AND SCHEDULES A, B, D, G AND J THAT CONFORM TO THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPLETED FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT.