Midtown Management Group
City-funded organization
This organization's legal name is The Midtown Management Group Inc (EIN 13-3192793); ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer lists "Inside Broadway" as its operating name, and Wikipedia's entry for Inside Broadway independently states the organization, originally known as Midtown Management Group, was founded in 1982 by Michael Presser as a theater arts education nonprofit serving NYC public school students. Its city contracts include an active Department of Education contract, "Arts Education Services" (MA104020249476885), registered at $1,050,000 and tagged "Renewal (not re-bid)," a prior competitively bid DOE contract of the same title ($1,000,000, tagged "RFP," ended 2023), and a run of Department of Cultural Affairs grants titled "SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS" (tagged "Grant") awarded most years from 2011 to 2021, ranging from $440,000 to $1,140,000; 87% of contract value ($9,483,700 across 30 contracts) has been awarded without a fresh competitive bid. Separately, it has received $17,601,079 in City Council discretionary (member item) funding across 973 awards since FY2009, mostly filed under the DCLA "Cultural Immigrant Initiative," funded every year since FY2009, with
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Standardized Services
- City contracts (active)
- $1,050,000 · 1 contract
- Awarded all-time
- $10,858,700 · 32 since 2010, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $13,139,754
- Won without a fresh bid
- 87% of contract value · $9,483,700 · 30 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $17,601,079 · 973 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2009 (19 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2024)
- $234,581 · Michael xx, President & CEO
Holds contracts at
- Department of Cultural Affairs City agency
- Department of Education City agency
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- Arts Education Services Department of Education · MA104020249476885 $1,050,000
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620201425520 · ended 2020 $1,140,000
- Arts Education Services Department of Education · MA104020199977206 · ended 2023 $1,000,000
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620211424128 · ended 2021 $980,000
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620191423620 · ended 2019 $940,000
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620181423448 · ended 2018 $860,000
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620171419390 · ended 2017 $760,000
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620161415219 · ended 2016 $540,000
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620151416727 · ended 2015 $480,000
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620111429671 · ended 2011 $440,000
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Inside Broadway DCLA · FY2018 $48,000
- Cultural Immigrant Initiative Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2017 $40,000
- Cultural Immigrant Initiative Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2018 $40,000
- Cultural Immigrant Initiative Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2019 $40,000
- The New Voices of America CM Vallone · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2020 $40,000
- Cultural Immigrant Initiative CM Paladino · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2022 $35,000
- Cultural Immigrant Initiative Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2016 $31,250
- Cultural Immigrant Initiative CM Vallone · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2021 $30,000
- Public School Q224 (75Q224), PS/IS 266 (26Q266) & PS/IS 208 (29Q208) CM Lee · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2022 $30,000
- Cultural Immigrant Initiative CM Paladino · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2023 $30,000
- Inside Broadway Programming - Council District 13 CM Velazquez · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2023 $30,000
- P.S. 224Q (75Q224), P.S./I.S. 266Q (26Q266) & P.S./I.S. 208Q (29Q208) CM Lee · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2023 $30,000
- Council District 13 CM Marmorato · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2024 $30,000
- Council District 19 CM Paladino · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2024 $30,000
- P.S. 224Q (75Q224), P.S./I.S. 266Q (26Q266) & P.S./I.S. 208Q (29Q208) CM Lee · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2024 $30,000
- Council District 19 CM Paladino · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2025 $30,000
- Public School 224Q (75Q224), Public School/Intermediate School 266Q (26Q266) & 208Q (29Q208) CM Lee · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2025 $30,000
- Council District 19 CM Paladino · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2026 $30,000
- Public School 224Q (75Q224), Public School/Intermediate School 266Q (26Q266) & 208Q (29Q208) CM Lee · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2026 $30,000
- Public School 224Q (75Q224), Public School/Intermediate School 266Q (26Q266) & 208Q (29Q208) CM Lee · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2027 $30,000
Funded by these council members
City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.
- Shekar Krishnan FY2022-2027 · 44 awards $790,000
- Kevin C. Riley FY2021-2027 · 37 awards $730,000
- Joann Ariola FY2023-2027 · 40 awards $625,000
- Brannan FY2020-2026 · 22 awards $470,000
- Susan Zhuang FY2024-2027 · 22 awards $445,000
- Keith Powers FY2020-2026 · 22 awards $420,000
- Alexa Avilés FY2021-2027 · 18 awards $360,000
- Amanda C. Farías FY2022-2027 · 19 awards $345,000
- Farah N. Louis FY2020-2027 · 16 awards $320,000
- Holden FY2020-2025 · 15 awards $270,000
- Dromm FY2020-2021 · 14 awards $250,000
- Julie Menin FY2022-2027 · 16 awards $245,000
- Ayala FY2020-2025 · 12 awards $240,000
- Sandra Ung FY2022-2027 · 12 awards $240,000
- Velazquez FY2022-2023 · 12 awards $234,500
- Tiffany L. Cabán FY2022-2027 · 12 awards $207,000
- Erik Bottcher FY2022-2026 · 11 awards $190,000
- Vickie Paladino FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $185,000
- James F. Gennaro FY2021-2027 · 9 awards $180,000
- Gale A. Brewer FY2022-2027 · 9 awards $180,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2024). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Michael xx President & CEO $234,581
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +2% from FY2020 to FY2024. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Michael Presser · 16.43% of revenue $230,801
- FY2021 Michael Presser · 8.38% of revenue $219,218
- FY2022 Michael Presser · 12.06% of revenue $269,281
- FY2023 Michael Presser · 12.36% of revenue $276,143
- FY2024 Michael xx · 9.11% of revenue $234,581
Federal awards
Federal awards made directly to this organization in fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Each amount is what the federal government has OBLIGATED on that award as recorded on USAspending.gov as of 2026-08-31 — money committed, not money paid out. These are prime awards only: federal money this
- National Endowment for the Arts 45.024 Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals · National Endowment for the Arts · Grant $39,000
- National Endowment for the Arts 45.024 Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals · National Endowment for the Arts · Grant $25,000