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Connecticut Association for the Performing Arts

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % WILLIAM CONNER PRESIDENT
Other · NEW HAVEN, CT · EIN 06-1625278

About

The association brings the world to our legendary stage, enriches lives, and creates community through our mission to: (1) preserve the legacy of the historic shubert theatre in new haven as an ICON of the american theatre by operating and evolving our theatre as a world class performing arts center; (2) present international, national and local programming of the highest quality, featuring renowned artists from ALL cultures and embracing ALL genres of the performing arts and the diversity of our local culture and community; (3) educate, inspire, and build new and diverse audiences by offering education and outreach programs which integrate the arts into our community and by providing affordable access to live performances at our theatre; (4) strengthen our arts communities through advocacy, partnership, collaboration, and mutual support; (5) invigorate the local economy through the programming we present, the audiences we attract, and our support of the businesses in our community

In care of William Conner President

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
262
Volunteers
244

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2025-06-30
Revenue
$10.6M
Expenses
$7.7M
Assets
$21.4M
Liabilities
$1.5M

Financial history

$10.6M$5.3M$0
171819202122232425
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2025: $10.6M · Avg: $7.0M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$25K
Grants Given
CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
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Address

247 College ST
New Haven, CT, 06510-240

Governance

Voting board members33
Independent members31
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
Used comp surveyYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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