Public Charity

Performing Arts at Metropolis

Performing Arts at Metropolis is a Public Charity headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.4M revenue, $3.2M expenses, $1.4M total assets. 20 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $834K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 364485279 Arlington Heights, IL Theater NTEE: A65 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.4M
Total Expenses$3.2M
Total Assets$1.4M
Grant Records20
Funding Total$834K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO ARTISTICALLY LEAD OUR COMMUNITY AS AN EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMING ARTS AND EDUCATION CENTER. TO CREATE AN ARTISTIC, EDUCATIONAL AND COLLABORATIVE HOME FOR PERFORMERS, STUDENTS AND AUDIENCE MEMBERS. TO MAKE THE ARTS ACCESSIBLE TO OUR BROAD AND DIVERSE COMMUNITY. TO CULTIVATE LIFELONG APPRECIATION AND INVOLVEMENT IN THE ARTS. TO INTEGRATE THE ARTS INTO THELIVES OF OUR STUDENTS, AUDIENCES, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS.

Where $100 goes at Performing Arts at Metropolis

How Performing Arts at Metropolis divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$70 Programs the work itself
$23 Management running the organization
$7 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $70 for programs

$38
The operation of a theater for live performances, including our own professionally produced shows, as well as presented shows which are comprised of concerts, comedy, dance, and a…
54% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 32 shows; 21 performances; 196 performances
$32
The metropolis school of performing arts promotes arts education to people of all ages
46% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,285 students
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Board Member Dave Kunicki
Board Member Ilona House
President Jeffrey Hyslop
Artistic Director Johanna Mckenzie Miller
Secretary Kelly Barash
Board Member Kristopher Briggs

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$587,367 11 grants
Arts & Culture
$235,575 8 grants
International Aid & Development
$11,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.4M $3.2M $1.4M
2024 $3.0M $2.9M $2.7M
2023 $2.9M $3.3M $1.4M
2022 $2.9M $3.0M $1.8M
2020 $1.7M $1.6M $1.8M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.7M to $3.4M (+99%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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