Mission
TO PROVIDE PERFORMANCES OF GREAT THEATRICAL WORKS. DEVELOP NEW ARTIST AND ORIGINAL WORK AND PROVIDE PROGRAMMING FOR SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY
Public Charity
METROPOLITAN ENSEMBLE THEATRE
METROPOLITAN ENSEMBLE THEATRE is a Public Charity headquartered in KANSAS CITY, MO. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $520K revenue, $652K expenses, $2.0M total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $844K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 202576174
KANSAS CITY, MO
Theater
NTEE: A65
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$520K
Total Expenses$652K
Total Assets$2.0M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$844K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre
How Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$68
Programs
the work itself
$24
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $68 for programs
$45
Met's flagship series features performances of the masterworks of our cultural heritage
$23
Met's flagship series features performances of the masterworks of our cultural heritage
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Arts & Culture
$14,982
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,591
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$388,667
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$120,600
UNRESTRICTED
$10,979
Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBER
Alan Tilson
CO-PRESIDENT
Brad Dawdy
VICE PRESIDE
Claudia Grunewald
MEMBER
Dr Park Bucker
MEMBER
Greg Smith
EXECUTIVE DI
Karen Paisley
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $520K | $652K | $2.0M |
| 2023 | $719K | $638K | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $501K | $547K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $356K | $396K | $948K |
| 2020 | $371K | $315K | $820K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $371K to $520K (+40%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.