Public Charity

LUESTHER T MERTZ LEGACY TRUST FOR THE PUBLIC THEATER

LUESTHER T MERTZ LEGACY TRUST FOR THE PUBLIC THEATER, of WILMINGTON, DE, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2K in revenue, $482K in expenses, $5.1M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 2 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.6M.

EIN: 876288450 WILMINGTON, DE Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2K
Total Expenses$482K
Total Assets$5.1M
Grants Given2
Grant Total$1.6M
Filing Years2022–2025

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS A DELAWARE CHARITABLE TRUST OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, THE PUBLIC THEATER, A NEW YORK NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION RECOGNIZED AS TAX-EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, SECTIONS 509(A)(1) AND 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) OF THE CODE.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Teresa Tsai

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Top Grant Purposes

SUPPORT PROGRAMS
$1,650,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2K $482K $5.1M
2024 $8K $10.1M $5.6M
2023 $305K $8.0M $15.7M
2022 $8K $8.5M $23.4M

Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $8K to $2K (-73%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.1M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NY.

NY

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