Civic Intelligence

Playing on Air Inc

EIN 47-4064875 • 501(c)3 • Brooklyn, NY

Profile

To produce and distribute original theater works for nominal fees or gratis

169 Park Place Apt 2Brooklyn, NY 11238

playingonair.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-1326%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A65 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$32,308

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 618.3% of source-year revenue.

NTEE A65 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-66%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A65 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-93%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A65 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$35,920

Down $129,014 (-78%) from 2021

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$35,920

Down $129,014 (-78%) from 2021

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$5,225

Down $266,871 (-98%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$74,511

Down $90,373 (-55%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$69,286

Down $176,498 (-165%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2016: $52,347Net Assets 2016: $52,3472016Assets 2017: $60,945Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $60,9452017Assets 2018: $97,324Net Assets 2018: $97,3242018Assets 2019: $94,384Net Assets 2019: $94,3842019Assets 2020: $57,722Net Assets 2020: $57,7222020Assets 2021: $164,934Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $164,9342021Assets 2024: $35,920Net Assets 2024: $35,9202024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$35,920
Liabilities-
Net Assets$35,920
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2016: $179,288Expenses 2016: $126,941Net Income 2016: $52,3472016Revenue 2017: $238,646Expenses 2017: $230,048Net Income 2017: $8,5982017Revenue 2018: $157,308Expenses 2018: $120,929Net Income 2018: $36,3792018Revenue 2019: $171,835Expenses 2019: $174,775Net Income 2019: -$2,9402019Revenue 2020: $196,880Expenses 2020: $233,542Net Income 2020: -$36,6622020Revenue 2021: $272,096Expenses 2021: $164,884Net Income 2021: $107,2122021Revenue 2024: $5,225Expenses 2024: $74,511Net Income 2024: -$69,2862024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$5,225
Expenses$74,511
Net Income-$69,286
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$35,920
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$35,920
Revenue
$5,225
Expenses
$74,511
Net income
-$69,286
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.36$0.05$0.75$0.69
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.65$0.00$1.65$2.72$1.65$1.07
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.58$0.58$1.97$2.34$0.37
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.94$0.94$1.72$1.75$0.03
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.97$0.97$1.57$1.21$0.36
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.61$0.00$0.61$2.39$2.30$0.09
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.52$0.52$1.79$1.27$0.52
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 9, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$5,225
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To produce and distribute original theater works for nominal fees or gratis

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PRODUCE AND DISTRIBUTE ORIGINAL THEATER WORKS FOR NOMINAL FEES OR GRATIS-$44,311
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CLAUDIA CATANIAFounder And-$32,308-$32,308
LILLIAN LASERSONChair-$0--
HAROLD SOGARDTreasurer-$0--
GLENN SHAEVITZOfficer-$0--
KEN URBANOfficer-$0--
JOSHUA BRODYArtistic Director-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Playing on Air Inc
EIN
47-4064875
Phone
2034355137
Address
169 PARK PLACE APT 2, BROOKLYN, NY 11238

Signing Officer

Name
Joshua Brody
Title
Artistic Director
Phone
2034355137
Signed
2025-06-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
ARCARA LENDA EUSANIO & STACEY CPA'S PC
Address
5214 MAIN ST STE 200, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
Preparer
Donald J Lenda CPA
Phone
7166342722
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses advertising 301 office expenses 3,071 payroll service expense 733 insurance 1,487 nys filing fees 50 supplies 187 other operating expenses 196 total 6,025”

Raw XML Appendix144 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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