Girl Be Heard Institute is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (A65) the organization is classified as: Theater, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Girl Be Heard Institute employed 50 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Girl Be Heard Institute is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Girl Be Heard Institute generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.7% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
DEVELOP AND AMPLIFY THE VOICES OF YOUNG WOMEN THROUGH SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS PERFORMING ARTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LEVERAGING OUR LEADERSHIP AS ENSEMBLE CURRICULUM WHICH FOCUSES ON YOUNG WOMEN GROWING AND LEARNING AS A COLLECTIVE, GIRL BE HEARD'S YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING SERVES 400 ANNUALLY THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: GIRL SUPEREMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS, MAINSTAGE THEATRE AND COMMUNITY PERFORMANCES, ARTS IMMERSION CAMPS, GIRL BE! WORKSHOPS, AND GIRLS MAKE MEDIA.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Charlotte Fraiberg Chair Thru 10/23 | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Jessica Pfeiffenberger Bohn Vice Chair Eff. 1/23 | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Florence Hutner Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Nigel Matu Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Sarah Awan Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Aruna Cadambi Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $444,677 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $697,608 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $4,045 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,142,285 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,200 |
| Investment income | $101 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,149,915 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $43,933 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $180,747 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $11,105 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $688,511 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $17,249 |
| Payroll taxes | $77,233 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $1,265 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $184,150 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $142,158 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $303,207 |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,073 |
| Office expenses | $101,226 |
| Information technology | $881 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $50,641 |
| Travel | $12,544 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $14,077 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $10,475 |
| Insurance | $10,111 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,847,868 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $165,033 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $516,315 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $435,085 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $29,300 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $21,437 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,642 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $45,227 |
| Other assets | $27,487 |
| Total assets | $1,243,526 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $71,263 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $500,000 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $27,487 |
| Total liabilities | $598,750 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $241,443 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $403,333 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,243,526 |