Nonprofit · EIN 51-0190780
FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC
Tax-exempt · WESTPORT, CT 06880
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,558,333 | $1,773,222 | -$214,889 | $869,774 | $124,978 | $744,796 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,274,871 | $1,515,724 | -$240,853 | $1,052,592 | $132,670 | $919,922 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $831,451
- of which government grants
- $44,707
- Program service revenue
- $764,348
- Investment income
- $6,382
- Net rental income
- $2,400
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$120,475
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $73,141
- Other revenue
- -$43,848
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $116,106
- Other salaries and wages
- $112,063
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $265,874
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,072
- Accounting fees
- $13,750
- Travel
- $16,317
- Depreciation
- $3,719
- Program services (functional)
- $1,576,067
- Management and general (functional)
- $117,392
- Fundraising (functional)
- $79,763
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,052,592
- Total assets, end of year
- $869,774
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $124,978
- Net assets, end of year
- $744,796
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $364,210
- Publicly traded securities
- $292,948
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $744,796
- Gross receipts
- $1,894,578
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1975
- State of legal domicile
- CT
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREDA WELSH | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $110,000 | $6,106 |
| CARLEIGH WELSH | VICE PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Officer | 40 | $95,000 | $14,439 |
| JANET PLOTKIN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW FLEISCHMAN ESQ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE MONAHAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA BLAUSFUSS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN ARON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK ASHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| G KENNETH BERNHARD ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGETT DI BONAVENTURA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIGGS BURROUGHS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN HESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER LEIFER ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIELLA MAYS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KALYN PAUL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARLEIGH WELSH | MARKETING & DEV. DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $105,000 | $13,492 |
| FREDA WELSH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $110,000 | $4,950 |
| JANET PLOTKIN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW FLEISCHMAN ESQ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE MONAHAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA BLAUSFUSS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN ARON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK ASHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| G KENNETH BERNHARD ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGETT DI BONAVENTURA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIGGS BURROUGHS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN HESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER LEIFER ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIELLA MAYS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KALYN PAUL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 260 COMPO ROAD SOUTH, WESTPORT, CT 06880-6535
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- FREDA WELSH, 260 SOUTH COMPO ROAD, WESTPORT, CT 06880
- Signed the 990
- FREDA WELSH, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (203) 226-7600
- Website
- LEVITTPAVILLION.COM
- Return prepared by
- PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
Mission
PROVIDE FREE AND ABUNDANT ACCESS TO THE PERFORMING ARTS; PRESENT AND SUPPORT A DYNAMIC AND MULTIFACETED SPECTRUM OF ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY AND THE GLOBE; AND PRESERVE AND CULTIVATE AN OUTDOOR COMMUNITY DESTINATION WHERE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO GET TO KNOW THE ARTS, NATURE, AND EACH OTHER.
Program accomplishments
- THE LEVITT PAVILION PRODUCES ONE OF THE LARGEST AND LONGEST RUNNING OUTDOOR PERFORMING ARTS SERIES IN THE NATION. 2024 MARKED THE INDEPENDENT AND UNIQUE ORGANIZATION'S 50TH SEASON, DURING WHICH THE LEVITT PAVILION PRESENTED 60 SHOWS FREE-OF CHARGE TO THE PUBLIC AND PRESENTED A COMPELLING AND WIDE REACHING SERIES OF 17 PAID-TICKET SHOWS THAT INCLUDED NATIONAL AND REGIONAL TOURS, WHICH IN TURN INCLUDED CONNECTICUT DEBUTS FOR ACCLAIMED AS WELL AS EMERGING ARTISTS, AND ITS ANNUAL GALA. THE FREE AND PAID PROGRAMS' STYLE, GENRES AND FORMAT VARY AND ATTRACT PATRONS FROM THROUGHOUT THE NORTHEAST AND BEYOND. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE FACILITY THAT IS ITS HOME WHILE EXPANDING ITS PROGRAMMING AND REACH, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. OVER 75,000 PATRONS WERE WELCOMED AND ENGAGED. OVER THE COURSE OF FIVE DECADES, THE LEVITT PAVILION HAS WELCOMED AND ENTERTAINED OVER 2M PEOPLE AND COUNTING.Expenses $1,576,067 · revenue $776,669
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 51-0190780
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $869,774
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,894,578
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,558,333 | $1,773,222 | $869,774 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,274,871 | $1,515,724 | $1,052,592 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,527,477 | $1,213,227 | $1,278,223 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 51-0190780).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC is 51-0190780.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names FREDA WELSH.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,000 (FREDA WELSH, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,558,333, expenses of $1,773,222 and total assets of $869,774 at year end.
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