Civic Intelligence

Afrikan Poetry Theatre Inc

EIN 11-2515828 • 501(c)3 • Jamaica, NY

Profile

The Afrikan Poetry Theatres APT mission is to preserve and perpetuate Art Culture and the Traditions of the African Diaspora through creative programming Including but not limited to; theatre film music dance spoken word,Youth S.T.E.A.M,3D Printed Art and more. Our goal is to promote cross-cultural awareness understanding and socialization through traditional and digital art disciplines. Founded as performance theatre in 1976 and incorporated as a 501c3 since 1980 we continue to expand in order to offer a diverse roster of cultural activities to the the underserved communities of South East Jamaica and Far Rockaway Queens NY. Our Goal is to influence community empowerment through cultural education. Our initiative is about economics by way of education It is important that we not only celebrate art and find creative outlets to express the realities of our communities but to educate the community about how to monetize creativity. Dont just act learn the busi

17603 Jamaica AveJamaica, NY 11432-5503

www.theafrikanpoetrytheatre.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

18th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE A • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

18th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE A • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

65th percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

44th percentile

$25,000

Higher top officer pay than 44% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 19.1% of source-year revenue.

NTEE A • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

44th percentile

1.3%

Faster asset growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-25%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$2,931,100

Up $36,905 (+1.3%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$2,931,100

Up $36,905 (+1.3%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$131,100

Down $42,750 (-25%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$108,662

Up $4,311 (+4.1%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$22,438

Down $47,061 (-68%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MAssets 2011: $325,988Liabilities 2011: $440,685Net Assets 2011: -$114,6972011Assets 2012: $331,019Liabilities 2012: $286,364Net Assets 2012: $44,6552012Assets 2013: $345,021Liabilities 2013: $351,065Net Assets 2013: -$6,0442013Assets 2014: $342,480Liabilities 2014: $295,736Net Assets 2014: $46,7442014Assets 2015: $306,194Liabilities 2015: $259,2842015Assets 2016: $409,189Liabilities 2016: $279,9622016Assets 2017: $288,983Liabilities 2017: $48,5762017Assets 2018: $283,923Liabilities 2018: $24,775Net Assets 2018: $259,1482018Assets 2019: $282,500Liabilities 2019: $20,015Net Assets 2019: $262,4852019Assets 2021: $276,698Liabilities 2021: $26,740Net Assets 2021: $249,9582021Assets 2022: $412,405Liabilities 2022: $51,000Net Assets 2022: $361,4052022Assets 2023: $412,405Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $412,4052023Assets 2024: $2,894,195Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $2,894,1952024Assets 2025: $2,931,100Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $2,931,1002025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$2,931,100
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$2,931,100

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2011: $308,904Expenses 2011: $289,995Net Income 2011: $18,9092011Revenue 2012: $336,185Expenses 2012: $295,754Net Income 2012: $40,4312012Revenue 2013: $247,343Expenses 2013: $298,042Net Income 2013: -$50,6992013Revenue 2014: $417,859Expenses 2014: $205,530Net Income 2014: $212,3292014Revenue 2015: $63,932Expenses 2015: $63,766Net Income 2015: $1662015Revenue 2016: $289,983Expenses 2016: $219,515Net Income 2016: $70,4682016Revenue 2017: $126,259Expenses 2017: $106,976Net Income 2017: $19,2832017Revenue 2018: $135,887Expenses 2018: $117,146Net Income 2018: $18,7412018Revenue 2019: $108,980Expenses 2019: $105,643Net Income 2019: $3,3372019Revenue 2021: $103,423Expenses 2021: $115,950Net Income 2021: -$12,5272021Revenue 2022: $101,450Expenses 2022: $140,350Net Income 2022: -$38,9002022Revenue 2023: $146,350Expenses 2023: $195,181Net Income 2023: -$48,8312023Revenue 2024: $173,850Expenses 2024: $104,351Net Income 2024: $69,4992024Revenue 2025: $131,100Expenses 2025: $108,662Net Income 2025: $22,4382025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$131,100
Expenses$108,662
Net Income$22,438

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.93$0.00$2.93$0.13$0.11$0.02
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.89$0.00$2.89$0.17$0.10$0.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.00$0.41$0.15$0.20$0.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.05$0.36$0.10$0.14$0.04
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.03$0.25$0.10$0.12$0.01
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.28$0.02$0.26$0.11$0.11$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.02$0.26$0.14$0.12$0.02
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.29$0.05$0.13$0.11$0.02
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.41$0.28$0.29$0.22$0.07
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.31$0.26$0.06$0.06$0.00
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.34$0.30$0.05$0.42$0.21$0.21
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.35$0.35$0.01$0.25$0.30$0.05
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.33$0.29$0.04$0.34$0.30$0.04
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.33$0.44$0.11$0.31$0.29$0.02
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Dec 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$131,100
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Bringing culture &arts to Jamaica Queen

The Afrikan Poetry Theatres APT mission is to preserve and perpetuate Art Culture and the Traditions of the African Diaspora through creative programming Including but not limited to; theatre film music dance spoken word,Youth S.T.E.A.M,3D Printed Art and more. Our goal is to promote cross-cultural awareness understanding and socialization through traditional and digital art disciplines. Founded as performance theatre in 1976 and incorporated as a 501c3 since 1980 we continue to expand in order to offer a diverse roster of cultural activities to the the underserved communities of South East Jamaica and Far Rockaway Queens NY. Our Goal is to influence community empowerment through cultural education. Our initiative is about economics by way of education It is important that we not only celebrate art and find creative outlets to express the realities of our communities but to educate the community about how to monetize creativity. Dont just act learn the busi

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$2,800,000▲ $2,800,000
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,800,000$0▼ $2,800,000
Pledges and Grants Receivable$94,195$116,000▲ $21,805
Accounts Receivable$0$15,100▲ $15,100
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$0$0→ $0
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$0$0→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$2,894,195$2,931,100▲ $36,905
Other Assets Total$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$0$0→ $0
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,894,195$2,931,100▲ $36,905
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,894,195$2,931,100▲ $36,905
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,894,195$2,931,100▲ $36,905

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$2,800,000-$2,800,000
Buildings$0$0$0
Other Land Buildings$0$0$0
Equipment$0$0$0
Leasehold Improvements$0$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Sekou BranchExecutive DirectorFT$25,000$25,000
VernonWilliamsPT$8,190$8,190
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$121,000
Program Service Revenue
$6,100
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$4,000
All Other Contributions
$15,000
Change in Net Assets
$22,438
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$69,772
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$33,190
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$2,500
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy$0$46,967$0$46,967
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$33,190$0$33,190
Fees for Services Other$0$8,200$0$8,200
Information Technology$0$3,625$0$3,625
Insurance$0$3,600$0$3,600
Other Expenses$0$3,580$0$3,580
Benefits to Members$3,200--$3,200
Grants to Domestic Orgs$0--$2,500
Advertising$0$2,300$0$2,300
Travel$0$1,500$0$1,500
Total Functional Expenses$3,200$102,962$0$108,662
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Part VI, Line 2

| Employee:, Relationship:, Employee:| Sekou Branch, Business Relationship, Vernon|

Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Executive Board Meeting. Communication between Executive Director preparer and the Treasurer.

Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Our organization monitors and audits potential conflict of interest by establishing a Comprehensive Policy. Distributed internally through the organization Conducting Risk Assessments Reviewing Relationships and Transactions and reviewing and procuring the appropriate process of Action.

Part VI, Section B, Line 15

| Name of the Person:, The process used to establish compensation of the person who served in:|, The year in which this process was last undertaken:| Sekou Branch, Compensation of our Executive Director and Program Director is determined by the organizations annual operating budget and what is allocated within the discretionary budget that fiscally supports Cultural Programming that the Exec. Dir prog. Dir. oversees. A review of the Executive & program Directors performance., 2023| Vernon Williams, Compensation of our Executive Director and Program Director is determined by the organizations annual operating budget and what is allocated within the discretionary budget that fiscally supports Cultural Programming that the Exec. Dir prog. Dir. oversees. A review of the Executive & program Directors performance., 2023|

Part VI, Section B, Line 18

the PASSport of City of New York HHS Accelerator as all documents are uploaded into the City of New York Non Profit database.

Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Yes the documents are made open to the public by request or through the PASSport of City of New York HHS Accelerator as all documents are uploaded into the City of New York Non Profit database.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Afrikan Poetry Theatre Inc
EIN
11-2515828
Address
17603 JAMAICA AVE, JAMAICA, NY 11432-5503

Signing Officer

Name
Sekou Branch
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5166025020
Signed
2025-12-11
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sekou Branch
Formed
1979
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0
Volunteers
11
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Doing Business As Names

The Center For Culture | The Center For Culture

Part IX, line 11G

| Description:, Amount:| Artistic Personnel Performing Artist Artistic Instructors, $8200|

Financial Statement Notes

Part III, line 1A

The works of art have not been Appraised.

Part III, line 4

We have a long history of public art exhibitions since 1976 and have attained several original pieces of canvas art and sculptures imported from West Africa. Our Art is placed around our facility and in our Gallery space when the building is functional. The art is not for sale but for education purposes.

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