IRS 990 Nonprofit Profile

Philadelphia Young Playwrights

Philadelphia young playwrights (the "organization") celebrates student voices through the art of playwriting. the organization's programs promote writing-based literacy skills while also advancing creativity, confidence, critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative skills in grades k-12 in an engaging customizable curriculum format. the organization also seeks to provide teachers with a fresh perspective on their teaching and offers professional development opportunities for teachers to learn to incorporate arts education into the classroom and across curricula. the organization annually operates programs serving as many as 1700 students in philadelphia and suburban public, private and parochial schools. in addition, each year the organization produces as many as 15 original works by students that were submitted during the annual playwriting festival.

Filing year

2024

Total revenue

$596K

Total expenses

$653K

Program expenses

$528K

Administration

$62K

Fundraising

$63K

Program share of expenses

81%

EIN

232474075

Location

Philadelphia, PA

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