What types of arts programs are presented?

The organization presents diverse artistic programming including performances, exhibitions, concerts, and cultural events. With $90.5M in annual revenue and 948 employees, professional staff produce quality programs featuring accomplished artists and engaging content for community audiences.

How can audiences participate in programs?

Community members can attend performances, exhibitions, and events through ticket purchases or free admissions. The organization also offers membership programs, educational classes, and volunteer opportunities allowing deeper engagement with artistic programs and organizational mission.

What educational opportunities are available?

Arts education programs include classes, workshops, lectures, and learning experiences for various age groups and skill levels. Educational initiatives aim to develop artistic skills, deepen cultural appreciation, and expand access to arts learning opportunities in the community.

How does the organization serve the community?

Beyond presenting artistic programs, the organization contributes to community through arts education, outreach initiatives serving diverse audiences, and economic impact through employment and visitor attraction. Programs enhance cultural vitality and quality of life in the region.

The Carnegie Hall Corporation

New York, NY · Founded 1960

World-renowned concert hall presenting diverse musical performances and education programs

Primary audience

General Public

Work area

Arts & Culture

Topic

Cultural Programs

Contact

Clive D Gillinson

Website Contact

About Organization

Based in New York, NY, Carnegie Hall presents over 200 performances annually while serving as a leader in music education and artist development. Founded in 1891, the iconic venue reported $104.4 million in revenue for 2023, operating the renowned Weill, Stern, and Zankel concert halls with 391 employees, hosting world-class artists and innovative programming.

What They Focus On

Artistic Excellence

Presents quality performances, exhibitions, and programs featuring professional artists and high artistic standards engaging audiences.

Community Engagement

Expands arts access through education programs, outreach initiatives, and efforts reaching diverse community audiences.

Cultural Leadership

Serves as regional cultural resource promoting artistic vitality and contributing to quality of life through arts programming.

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Revenue (2023)

$90.5M

Expenses (2023)

$118.9M

Assets (2023)

$629.5M

Employees (2023)

948

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Employees
2023	$90,483,367	$118,874,089	$629,540,386	948
2021	—	—	—	—
2021	$90,457,248	$100,554,472	$624,703,164	663
2020	—	—	—	—
2020	$55,324,262	$66,507,634	$718,141,781	635
2019	$67,672,916	$97,409,026	$655,438,170	827
2018	$87,183,213	$108,276,707	$658,043,844	832
2017	$103,429,195	$105,142,093	$676,657,701	765

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

01

Develop Programs

Plan artistic seasons, exhibitions, and programs featuring quality content aligned with mission and audience interests.
02

Present Arts

Produce performances, exhibitions, and artistic experiences through professional staff and qualified artists.
03

Engage Audiences

Market programs, sell tickets, and cultivate audiences through communications and community outreach activities.
04

Evaluate Impact

Assess audience response, artistic quality, and community impact to improve programming and organizational effectiveness.

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by The Carnegie Hall Corporation

Performances

Presents concerts, theatrical productions, and artistic performances showcasing professional artists and cultural excellence.

Exhibitions

Displays visual art exhibitions, collections, and installations engaging audiences with diverse artistic expressions.

Education Programs

Delivers arts education classes, workshops, and learning experiences developing artistic skills and cultural appreciation.

Community Access

Removes barriers to arts participation through outreach programs, free events, and initiatives serving diverse audiences.

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind The Carnegie Hall Corporation.

Clive D Gillinson

Executive & Artistic Director

Full-time

Compensation: $2,591,982

Richard Malenka

Chief Administrative Officer

Full-time

Compensation: $511,667

Sarah Johnson

Chief Education Officer

Full-time

Compensation: $485,030

Susan J Brady

Chief Development Officer

Full-time

Compensation: $475,961

Christopher Amos

Chief Digital Officer

Full-time

Compensation: $448,248

Synneve Carlino

Chief Communications Officer

Full-time

Compensation: $425,780

Mary Benjamin

Chief Financial Officer

Full-time

Compensation: $420,870

Sara Villagio

Chief Marketing Officer

Full-time

Compensation: $387,743

Nia Monroe

Chief Human Resources

Full-time

Compensation: $381,656

Ezra Wiesner

Chief Information Officer

Full-time

Compensation: $290,529

Anna Weber

Gen Mgr Artistic & Operations

Full-time

Compensation: $600,014

Philip Alfieri

Stagehand

Full-time

Compensation: $470,695

Vera Zlatarski

General Counsel

Full-time

Compensation: $450,912

Timothy Donovan

Stagehand

Full-time

Compensation: $434,340

Anthony Polemeni

Stagehand

Full-time

Compensation: $433,016

Milestones

1960

Organization Founded

1960

Established to present artistic programs and serve as cultural resource for community audiences.

2024

Current Operations

2024

Operating with $90.5M in revenue and 948 staff presenting artistic programs.

Associated People

Board members, advisors, and key contributors

Board of Directors

Aryeh B Bourkoff Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Beatrice Santo Domingo Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Clarke Murphy Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Daniel Nardello Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Darren Walker Trustee (Until 10/5/2023) 1.00 hrs/week

David M Siegel Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

David S Winter Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Dennis M Nally Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Dusty Philip Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Emily K Rafferty Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Evan Lamberg Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Gbenga Oyebode Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Gregory T Durant Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Harold McGraw III Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Igor Tulchinsky Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Jean E Salata Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Joshua Nash Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Joshua Ruch Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Judith W Evnin Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Judy Francis Zankel Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Katy A Knox Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Kurt G Strovink Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Laurence Gagosian Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Len Blavatnik Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Lester S Morse Jr Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Linda Wachner Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Lloyd H Dean Trustee (Until 10/5/2023) 1.00 hrs/week

Marcelo Bartholo Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Marcelo Claure Trustee (Until 10/5/2023) 1.00 hrs/week

Marco Argenti Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Marina Kellen French Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Mary Anne Huntsman Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Mercedes T Bass Vice Chairman And Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Michael Byungju Kim Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Michael E Liebowitz Trustee (Until 10/5/2023) 1.00 hrs/week

Michael J Dowling Trustee (As Of 10/5/2023) 1.00 hrs/week

Nicola Bulgari Trustee (Until 7/12/2023) 1.00 hrs/week

Philippe Khuong-Huu Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Phyllis Rosenthal Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Richard A Debs Trustee (Until 1/28/2024) 1.00 hrs/week

Richard Tsai Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Robert F Smith Chairman And Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Robert W Jones Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Ronald E Blaylock Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Roy Weathers Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Sabrina Fung Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Sana H Sabbagh Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Sanford I Weill President And Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Sarah Billinghurst Solomon Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Sarkis Jebejian Secretary And Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Sherrese Clarke Soares Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Sir Martin Sorrell Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Stanley S Shuman Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Stephen R Howe Jr Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Steven J Kimble Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Suki Sandler Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Susan W Rose Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Suzie Kovner Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Thomas G Maheras Treasurer And Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Thomas P Sculco MD Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Tracy Chutorian Semler Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

W Cyrus Garrett Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Xiaoshan Ren Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2023)

$11.3M

Highest Paid

$2.7M

Clive D Gillinson

Compensated Officers

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Clive D Gillinson	Executive & Artistic Director	$2,591,982	$107,198	$2,699,180	60
Anna Weber	Gen MGR Artistic & Operations	$600,014	$290,082	$890,096	60
Richard Malenka	Chief Administrative Officer	$511,667	$251,158	$762,825	60
Susan J Brady	Chief Development Officer	$475,961	$253,596	$729,557	60
Sarah Johnson	Chief Education Officer	$485,030	$191,863	$676,893	60
Philip Alfieri	Stagehand	$470,695	$174,157	$644,852	60
Vera Zlatarski	General Counsel	$450,912	$167,684	$618,596	60
Synneve Carlino	Chief Communications Officer	$425,780	$182,147	$607,927	60
Timothy Donovan	Stagehand	$434,340	$160,706	$595,046	60
Anthony Polemeni	Stagehand	$433,016	$160,216	$593,232	60
Christopher Amos	Chief Digital Officer	$448,248	$119,315	$567,563	60
Mary Benjamin	Chief Financial Officer	$420,870	$111,801	$532,671	60
Nia Monroe	Chief Human Resources	$381,656	$130,016	$511,672	60
Sara Villagio	Chief Marketing Officer	$387,743	$97,510	$485,253	60
Ezra Wiesner	Chief Information Officer	$290,529	$71,469	$361,998	60

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Clive D Gillinson	Executive & Artistic Director	$1,493,958	$82,760	$1,576,718	60
Anna Weber	Gen MGR Artistic & Operations	$411,160	$120,400	$531,560	60
Susan J Brady	Chief Development Officer	$334,740	$155,339	$490,079	60
Aaron Levine	Chief Information Officer	$348,432	$132,530	$480,962	60
Richard Malenka	Chief Administrative Officer	$361,094	$95,042	$456,136	60
Christopher Amos	Chief Digital Officer	$330,521	$77,302	$407,823	60
Sarah Johnson	Chief Education Officer	$346,379	$59,946	$406,325	60
Vera Zlatarski	General Counsel	$323,258	$62,731	$385,989	60
Nia Monroe	Chief Human Resources And Diversity And Inclusion	$286,335	$87,957	$374,292	60
Synneve Carlino	Chief Communications Officer	$293,930	$60,521	$354,451	60
Sara Villagio	Chief Marketing Officer	$287,090	$56,899	$343,989	60
Mary Benjamin	Chief Financial Officer	$247,552	$63,458	$311,010	60
Abhijit Sengupta	Director Of Artistic Planning	$224,722	$78,203	$302,925	60
Denise Brooks	Director, Data And Info. Systems	$218,285	$62,598	$280,883	60

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Clive D Gillinson	Executive And Artistic Director	$1,496,614	$79,692	$1,576,306	60
Anna Weber	Gen MGR Artistic & Operations	$425,519	$77,827	$503,346	60
Susan J Brady	Chief Development Officer	$351,032	$126,916	$477,948	60
Aaron Levine	Chief Information Officer	$361,947	$95,232	$457,179	60
Richard Malenka	Chief Administrative Officer	$377,624	$69,486	$447,110	60
Patricia Long	Chief Financial Off (Until 12/5/20)	$385,155	$35,027	$420,182	60
Sarah Johnson	Chief Education Officer	$366,843	$42,401	$409,244	60
Vera Zlatarski	General Counsel	$338,789	$58,657	$397,446	60
Synneve Carlino	Chief Communications Officer	$308,770	$52,708	$361,478	60
Christopher Amos	Chief Digital Officer	$290,148	$50,679	$340,827	60
Nia Monroe	Chief Human Resources And Diversity And Inclusion	$230,877	$60,487	$291,364	60
Denise Brooks	Director, Data And Info. Systems	$224,633	$63,811	$288,444	60
Sara Villagio	Chief Marketing Officer	$254,735	$32,878	$287,613	60
Abhijit Sengupta	Director Of Artistic Planning	$227,111	$54,367	$281,478	60
Mary Benjamin	Interim Chief Financial Officer	$165,135	$44,584	$209,719	60

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Clive Gillinson	Executive & Artistic Director	$2,082,293	$85,112	$2,167,405	60
Philip Alfieri	Stagehand	$511,350	$154,010	$665,360	60
Anna Weber	Gen MGR Artistic & Operation	$451,055	$152,973	$604,028	60
Dennis O'Connell	Stagehand	$453,272	$140,652	$593,924	60
Aaron Levine	Chief Information Officer	$379,639	$152,835	$532,474	60
Richard Malenka	Chief Administrative Officer	$396,213	$126,457	$522,670	60
Susan J Brady	Chief Development Officer	$365,390	$155,171	$520,561	60
Kenneth Clark	Stagehand	$384,120	$124,748	$508,868	60
Sarah Johnson	Chief Education Officer	$380,563	$96,176	$476,739	60
Patricia Long	Chief Financial Officer	$369,424	$82,859	$452,283	60
Vera Zlatarski	General Counsel	$338,244	$91,721	$429,965	60
Synneve Carlino	Chief Communications Officer	$318,388	$89,553	$407,941	60
Christopher Amos	Chief Digital Officer	$292,665	$82,165	$374,830	60

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Clive Gillinson	Executive & Artistic Director	$2,248,038	$92,250	$2,340,288	60
Philip Alfieri	Stagehand	$503,078	$151,458	$654,536	80
Dennis O'Connell	Stagehand	$467,256	$143,219	$610,475	80
Anna Weber	Gen MGR Artistic & Operation	$438,370	$141,250	$579,620	60
Kenneth Clark	Stagehand	$387,195	$124,805	$512,000	80
Aaron Levine	Chief Information Officer	$370,815	$138,804	$509,619	60
Susan J Brady	Chief Development Officer	$356,908	$145,025	$501,933	60
Richard Malenka	Chief Administrative Officer	$385,543	$113,053	$498,596	60
Sarah Johnson	Chief Education Officer	$368,488	$93,039	$461,527	60
Kenneth Beltrone	Stagehand	$325,469	$110,608	$436,077	80
Patricia Long	Chief Financial Officer	$350,851	$79,588	$430,439	60
Vera Zlatarski	General Counsel	$308,574	$83,799	$392,373	60
Synneve Carlino	Chief Communications Officer	$307,117	$83,435	$390,552	60
Emanuel Ax	Trustee (Until 6/6/19)	$64,000	—	$64,000	1
Marilyn Horne	Trustee (Until 6/6/19)	$6,500	—	$6,500	1

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

COVID-19 PPP Loans

Paycheck Protection Program (2020-2021)

Fully Forgiven

Total Approved

$5.5M

Total Forgiven

$5.6M

101% forgiven

Jobs Retained

274

Loan Details 1 loan

$5,517,500

Forgiven

Forgiven: $5,588,308 100%

Approved Apr 10, 2020

Lender Citibank, N.A.

Jobs Reported 274

Forgiven On Jul 26, 2021

Source: Small Business Administration • Paycheck Protection Program (2020-2021)

Partners & Funders

Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings

$1.4M Grants Received

13 Organizations

Top Funders

13 total

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$650K

The Independent Charitable Gift Fund

$200K

American Online Giving Foundation Inc.

$136K

Baton Rouge Area Foundation

$100K

United Way Miami Inc.

$98K

Tides Foundation

$50K

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc. 3 grants

$45K

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$40K

The New York Community Trust 2 grants

$35K

Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund

$30K

+3 more funders

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund The Independent Charitable Gift Fund American Online Giving Foundation Inc. Baton Rouge Area Foundation United Way Miami Inc. Tides Foundation Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc. Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund The New York Community Trust Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund Fjc The Ayco Charitable Foundation Charities Aid Foundation America

Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.

Lobbying Activity

Lobbying Disclosure Act registrations

Self-Lobbying

1 Registrations

1 Client

Yes Self-Lobbying

Clients 1 total

Carnegie Hall Corporation

1 filing

Self

Source: Senate Office of Public Records — Lobbying Disclosure Act

Contact

Get in touch with The Carnegie Hall Corporation

Phone

(212) 903-9600 (212) 247-7800

Social

Visit Website

881 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10019

The Carnegie Hall Corporation

What They Focus On

Financial Information

How They Work

Develop Programs

Present Arts

Engage Audiences

Evaluate Impact

Programs and Initiatives

Performances

Exhibitions

Education Programs

Community Access

Team & Leadership

Clive D Gillinson

Richard Malenka

Sarah Johnson

Susan J Brady

Christopher Amos

Synneve Carlino

Mary Benjamin

Sara Villagio

Nia Monroe

Ezra Wiesner

Anna Weber

Philip Alfieri

Vera Zlatarski

Timothy Donovan

Anthony Polemeni

Milestones

Organization Founded

Current Operations

Associated People

Board of Directors

Executive Compensation

COVID-19 PPP Loans

Loan Details 1 loan

Partners & Funders

Top Funders

Lobbying Activity

Clients 1 total

Contact

Phone

Social