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Broadway Training Center of Westchester Inc

EIN 13-3753610 · Hastings Hdsn, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair50 out of 100GovernanceStrong97 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE, NURTURE, CHALLENGE, AMAZE, EDUCATE AND EMPOWER ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES.

Income
$802,177
Spending
$753,504
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
-7.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 61%
Employees
3
Volunteers
40

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 63% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 22% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 97 out of 100. Higher than 93% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $701,834 spent. -FALL ENSEMBLE 2024 SERVED 37 CHILDREN AND TEENS IN THE PROGRAM. THIS PERFORMANCE OF LES MISRABLES, A MUSICAL BY ALAIN BOUBLIL AND CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHNBERG, ALLOWED US TO TEACH CHILDREN AND TEENS THE NUANCE OF MUSICAL THEATRE THROUGH A POPULAR MUSICAL. STUDENTS WERE COMBINED FOR ALL GRADES (4-12), WHERE THE YOUNGER STUDENTS LEARN FROM THE OLDER ONES, AND THEY WORK TOGETHER TO PUT ON A STELLAR, LARGE-SCALE PRODUCTION, AND WERE A PART OF THE PROGRAM FROM SEPTEMBER THROUGH DECEMBER 2024.-SPRING SENIOR ENSEMBLE 2025 SERVED 17 TEENAGERS AND GAVE THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH RENOWN EXPERTS IN THE FIELD TO LEARN THE MUSICAL THE HELLO GIRLS, MUSIC AND LYRICS BY PETER MILLS, BOOK BY PETER MILLS AND CARA REICHEL. THE PROGRAM RAN FROM JANUARY THROUGH MAY 2025.-SPRING JUNIOR ENSEMBLE 2025 SERVED 29 CHILDREN AND GAVE THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK ON BEETLEJUICE JR., MUSIC AND LYRICS BY EDDIE PERFECT, BOOK BY SCOTT BROWN & ANTHONY KING. THE PROGRAM RAN FROM JANUARY THROUGH MAY 2025.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending August 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1994.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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