Mission
THE MARCUS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS ACTS AS AN ENERGIZING FORCE THAT CONNECTS OUR COMMUNITY TO THE WORLD THROUGH COLLABORATION, INNOVATION, SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF LIVE PERFORMING ARTS.
Public Charity
MARCUS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC
MARCUS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in MILWAUKEE, WI. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $18.9M, expenses of $22.1M, total assets of $16.6M. Imperigo tracks 47 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $828K.
EIN: 510532407
MILWAUKEE, WI
Ballet
NTEE: A63
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$18.9M
Total Expenses$22.1M
Total Assets$16.6M
Grant Records47
Funding Total$828K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Inc
How Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$6
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $90 for programs
$90
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts offers a diverse mix of community, cultural and commercial programming and arts education that embodies our vision to be a community…
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.
Sample Grants Received
ADVANCING RACIAL EQUITY THROUGH THE PERFORMING ARTS
$37,500
CHARITABLE DONATION
$36,026
FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILTIES.
$30,000
EDUCATION
$25,000
DONOR DESIGNATIONS
$16,006
Showing up to 5 of 47 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Arthur Phillips
TREASURER
Chad Neumann
VICE CHAIR
Damani Short
DIRECTOR
David Lee
CHAIR
David Marcus
TECHINICAL DIRECTOR
George Batayias
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18.9M | $22.1M | $16.6M |
| 2024 | $16.6M | $21.2M | $19.0M |
| 2023 | $16.4M | $19.6M | $24.5M |
| 2022 | $25.0M | $19.4M | $27.7M |
| 2021 | $8.4M | $6.1M | $26.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.4M to $18.9M (+125%), with total assets most recently reported at $16.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.