Performance Space 122 Inc
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Performance Space 122 Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,639,027
- +0.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $2,858,067
- +48.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $44,806
- -37.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,792,025
- -2.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Performance Space 122 Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
How Performance Space 122 Inc gives
- Giving fell 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $20K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wangshui LLC | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,639,027 | $2,858,067 | $2,792,025 | — | — | $44,806 |
| 2024 | $1,626,208 | $1,923,761 | $2,849,936 | $10,000 | 1 | $72,162 |
| 2023 | $2,599,538 | $3,607,241 | $2,557,315 | $4,000 | Total only | $48,921 |
| 2022 | $1,473,192 | $1,981,557 | $2,101,811 | $5,000 | Total only | $4,946 |
| 2021 | $1,843,709 | $1,599,433 | $1,591,935 | $20,000 | 1 | $552 |
| 2020 | $1,866,108 | $2,285,856 | $1,794,088 | — | — | $3,289 |
| 2019 | $1,106,243 | $2,036,999 | $2,094,327 | — | — | $89,967 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Performance Space 122 Inc
Based on IRS filings
Performance Space 122 Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $45K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Performance Space 122 Inc is led by Thomas Rom, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2022); 1 of 16 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Thomas Rom
Chair
Board Member → Board Chair & Board Member, 2024
Board Chair & Board Member → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Hertling
Senior Director
Deputy Director → Senior Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$103K (2020) → $130K (2025)
Frank Spelman
Board Member
Secretary & Board Member → Board Member, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kerstin Bratsch
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meaghan Gragg
Vice Chair & Secretary
Treasurer → Secretary & Vice President, 2024
Secretary & Vice President → Vice Chair & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sophie Morner
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jackson Polys
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Gonzalez
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Eisenman
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ted Oberwager
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Autumn Knight
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Lee
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cecile Winckler
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marie-Luise Von Sachsen
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maureen O' Boyle
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Leffers
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Debbie Millman (2019–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Roxane Gay (2021–2024) — President
- Former: Poppy Pulitzer (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Suzanne Geiss (2019–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Jenny Schlenzka Zanardi (2021–2023) — Executive Artistic Director
- Former: Kenneth Dale (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Enrico Ciotti (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Kaneza Schaal (2019–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Adam Whitney Nichols (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Charles Kerr (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Humberto Leon (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Ishmael Houston-Jones (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Ivan Martinez (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jason Tsou (2019–2020) — Board Member _
- Former: Jenny Schlenzka (2019–2020) — Executive Artistic Director
- Former: Jesse Hernreich (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Stipe (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Miles Greenberg (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Anne Dennin (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Lionel Ohayan (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $130K, to Patricia Hertling (Senior Director).
Frequently asked questions about Performance Space 122 Inc
How large is Performance Space 122 Inc?
Performance Space 122 Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.
What is Performance Space 122 Inc?
Performance Space 122 Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Performance Space 122 Inc's EIN?
Performance Space 122 Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3522283. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 28, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
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