Dance nonprofit · New York, NY

Trisha Brown Company Inc

Trisha Brown Company Inc is a tax-exempt dance organization based in New York, New York, recognized as exempt by the IRS in 1991. IRS activity category: Dance (A620).

$1.6M
latest revenue
$848.7K
total assets
1991
exempt since
29
NEA dance grants
EIN
51-0173127
Location
New York, NY 10018
Tax status
501(c)(3) · donations deductible
Classification
Publicly supported (gross receipts)
Latest tax period
2025-06
Income
$1,577,420

Financial history (Form 990)

2016$3.3M
2017$1.2M
2018$1.6M
2019$1.6M
2020$1.4M
2021$988.6K
2022$1.9M
2023$1.2M
YearRevenueExpensesContributionsAssets990
2023$1,186,616$1,133,648$748,138$1,155,348PDF
2022$1,947,384$1,427,490$1,030,808$1,052,199PDF
2021$988,567$935,237$439,265$834,913PDF
2020$1,395,397$1,507,918$584,055$638,413PDF
2019$1,643,705$1,561,210$1,019,642$582,769PDF
2018$1,559,408$2,119,235$391,044$450,274PDF
2017$1,215,121$1,841,886$479,083$1,035,470—
2016$3,280,358$1,966,506$2,043,629$1,664,155PDF

National Endowment for the Arts grants

YearAmountProject
2024$40,000Purpose: To support the rehearsal and production of works by Trisha Brown and a guest choreographer, and related public engagement and preservation activities. Additional Project Description: In addition to reconstructin
2023$50,000Purpose: To support the reconstruction, presentation, and documentation of several pieces of choreography by Trisha Brown. Additional Project Description: The program will feature two to three reconstructed works by Brow
2022$60,000Purpose: To support the reconstruction, presentation, and documentation of dance works choreographed by Trisha Brown, along with related public engagement and preservation activities. Additional Project Description: The
2021$60,000To support the planning, rehearsal, and production costs of a virtual production of The Decoy Project, a unique arrangement of Trisha Brown's 1979 work, Glacial Decoy. This arrangement for video is born out of a desire t
2020$80,000To support the planning and rehearsals costs for the reconstruction and performances of Trisha Brown's 1991 work Astral Converted and other works.
2019$80,000To support performances, educational work, and the preservation of Trisha Brown's legacy. The project will include Trisha Brown: In Plain Site, a program that adapts Brown's works into site-specific performance experienc
2018$80,000To support Trisha Brown Dance Company's touring, educational work, and the preservation of Trisha Brown's legacy. Performances of "Trisha Brown: In Plain Site" is a program that adapts Brown's works into site-specific pe
2017$80,000To support the reconstruction, touring, educational work and preservation of Trisha Brown's legacy. The new program "Trisha Brown: In Plain Site," will adapt Brown's works into site-specific performance experiences. In c
2016$80,000To support the extension of the "Proscenium Works, 1979-2011" tour, as well as a new program, "Trisha Brown: In Plain Site." Touring will include a performance series at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and a retrospective
2015$60,000To support the presentation of performances in New York City and on tour across the U.S., including a restaging of Brown's "Present Tense" (2003), with sets by Elizabeth Murray and music by John Cage. The restaging and e
2014$60,000To support the presentation of repertory works by Trisha Brown at home and on tour. These presentations are part of the company's "Proscenium Works, 1979-2011" tour, a final showcase of Brown's major stage works in the p
2013$60,000To support performances at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City, and other touring engagements. Education and outreach activities will include master classes, exhibitions, and activities that incorporate materi
2012$60,000To support the performance of "Astral Converted" and affiliated community outreach activities. The company will also present open rehearsals, lectures, panels and artist talkbacks.
2011$70,000To support the creation of a new work by choreographer Trisha Brown. Commissioned by the Theatre National de Chaillot in Paris, France.
2010$70,000To support a new work by choreographer Trisha Brown commissioned by the Festival International d'Art Lyrique in Aix-en-Provence, France. The piece will be based on Jean-Philippe Rameau's one act baroque opera, Pigmalion.
2009$60,000To support the creation and presentation of a new work by Artistic Director and choreographer Trisha Brown. Inspired by the baroque opera Hippolyte and Aricie, the work will premiere at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in s
2009$60,000To support the reconstruction and touring of Opal Loop/Cloud Installation by choreographer Trisha Brown. First performed in a loft in SoHo, New York in 1980, the work is a collaboration with Japanese fog artist, Fujiko N
2009$50,000To support the preservation of jobs that are threatened by declines in philanthropic and other support during the current economic downturn.
2008$60,000To support the revival of Foray Foret by choreographer Trisha Brown, her last collaboration with visual artist Robert Rauschenberg. The revival will be presented at The Joyce Theater.
2007$60,000To support the creation of a new work by choreographer Trisha Brown, in collaboration with Japanese artist, sculptor, and theorist Kenjiro Okazaki. The piece will premiere at Montclair State University in New Jersey.
2006$70,000To support the reconstruction and presentation of works by artistic director Trisha Brown. Works to be revived include Accumulation, Canto/Pianto, and Groove and Countermove.
2005$70,000To support the creation and presentation of a new work and the reconstruction of three seminal pieces from the company's repertory. These pieces will be part of the company's 35th anniversary celebration and will tour na
2004$60,000To support the presentation of early works by Trisha Brown. There will be an art exhibit exploring Trisha Brown's work with visual artists.
2003$60,000To support the creation of a new work. The work will premiere at the International Festival de la Danse in Cannes, Frances.
2002$50,000To support the creation of two new works choreographed by Trisha Brown. A new piece will be created to Franz Schubert's song cycle "Winterreisse," and Trisha Brown will create a solo for herself that combines her work in
2001$50,000To support the creation of two new works. Choreographer Trisha Brown will create a new staging of the opera "Luci Mie Traditrici" ("My Betraying Eyes"), and an abstract dance piece, both set to music by contemporary comp
2000$70,000To support the creation of new works and the revival of a repertory classic. Choreographer Trisha Brown will collaborate with a composer on her second piece using jazz music to create one of the new works, and the reviva
1999$70,000To support the creation of a new work by choreographer Trisha Brown. Trisha Brown will collaborate with collaborate with painter Terry Winters and jazz composer Dave Douglas to create the work.
1998$90,000To support the creation and presentation of "Canto/Pianto" by choreographer Trisha Brown. Directed and choreographed by Artistic Director Trisha Brown, L'Orfeowill have its world premiere at le Theatre de la Monnaie in B

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