Metro Theater Center Foundation

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The Metro Theatre Center Foundation supports a wide range of arts and social issues through its grants and support programs. This includes a wide range of the arts, including filmmaking, theatre, individual grants to artists working on personal projects, as well as social issues. The Metro Theatre Center Foundation continues its commitment to the principle that the diverse voices of all people must be heard in film, television, literature and all forms of media.

Form 990-EZ Part III, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 01-0838735) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Run by 3 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990-EZ Part III · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: IRS e-file

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FY2024 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest 990-N e-Postcard
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Liabilities
$32K
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
990-EZ Pt II · Ln 26
Revenue
$6K
-54% vs prior year
Net assets
−$32K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$6K
FY2024▼ -54%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$118K
FY2021$251K
FY2022$120K
FY2023$14K
FY2024$6K
Net assets
−$32K
FY2024▼ -4%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$8K
FY2021$55K
FY2022−$30K
FY2023−$31K
FY2024−$32K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2011-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2024. IRS ruling in May 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990-EZ.

990-EZ Part IV · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$0990-EZ Pt IV
CFO and Secretary
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Director of Film and Cultural Programs
$0990-EZ Pt IV
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Programs and updates

Funds arts and social issues, amplifying diverse voices in media.

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1 program · $179K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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We have saved films that were not thought to exist, or thought to be lost. This includes 38 minutes of home movies of President John F. Kennedy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy. A report of the discovery was made on NBC's The Today Show.

Form 990-EZ Part III, lines 28–30, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 01-0838735) · Dispute this line
$179Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$6K
Other income$6K
Owns and owes
−$32K
net assets
Liabilities$32K
People
3
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$6K
Total revenue$6K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Liabilities$32K
Net assets−$32K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers3
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 26, 2026 $6K−$32K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 3, 2025 $14K−$31K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 25, 2024 $120K−$30K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jan 12, 2023 $251K$187K$64K$55K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 27, 2021 $118K−$8K 990 PDF

Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2024. The 990-N has no money details, and postcard years before 2025 are not published by the IRS.

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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