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Who funds The Gift Theatre Company
EIN 30-0040866 · Chicago, IL · NTEE A65
The Gift Theatre Company of Chicago, IL (EIN 30-0040866) was named as a grant recipient by 11 funders in 28 grants paid totaling $323,256 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$323,256
28 grants paid
Funders
11
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$30,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust 36-2167000 | IL | A | 5 | $144,000 | 2024 |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation 36-6108460 | IL | B | 6 | $60,000 | 2024 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440 | DE | A | 2 | $41,400 | 2025 |
| Alphawood Foundation 36-3805338 | IL | D | 3 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc 26-1269202 | DC | A | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc 13-6106961 | NY | C | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 1 | $5,100 | 2025 |
| Lloyd a Fry Foundation 36-6108775 | IL | CD | 3 | $1,500 | 2025 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 3 | $706 | 2023 |
| Mary Joan Rice Charitable Foundation 45-4000190 | IL | D | 2 | $450 | 2021 |
| Season of Change Foundation 36-7516659 | IL | D | 1 | $100 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 31 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | A | $20,700 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | A | $20,700 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202600699349100740 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | A | $5,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | C | $500 | paid | IN MEMORY OF FRANK THORTON | 202621339349101392 |
| 2024 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202513059349100601 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | 202512119349301861 |
| 2023 | Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc | The Gift Theatre Chicago, IL | A | $20,000 | paid | ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS | 202433209349319023 |
| 2023 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202403189349100635 |
| 2023 | Alphawood Foundation | Gift Theatre Chicago, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202410169349100241 |
| 2023 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202403189349100635 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $213 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | General operations | 202313199349108761 |
| 2022 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | approved, future | General operations | 202423129349100027 |
| 2022 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | General operations | 202423129349100027 |
| 2022 | Alphawood Foundation | Gift Theatre Chicago, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202340129349100774 |
| 2022 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | approved, future | General operations | 202313199349108761 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $353 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | A | $37,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S WORKPLAN | 202222249349300837 |
| 2021 | Alphawood Foundation | Gift Theatre Chicago, IL | D | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202132739349100008 |
| 2021 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202332799349100323 |
| 2021 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | C | $500 | paid | For general operations | 202211229349101501 |
| 2021 | Mary Joan Rice Charitable Foundation | Gift Theater Chicago, IL | D | $250 | paid | Support of local cultural organization | 202201029349100500 |
| 2020 | The Chicago Community Trust | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | A | $56,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SMART GROWTH PROGRAM, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202112239349302351 |
| 2020 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202133199349102728 |
| 2020 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | The Gift Theatre Chicago, IL | D | $500 | paid | In fond memory of John Kelly Connolly | 202131319349100003 |
| 2020 | Mary Joan Rice Charitable Foundation | The Gift Theater Chicago, IL | D | $200 | paid | Support of neighborhood cultural program | 202113229349100201 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | B | $140 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2020 | Season of Change Foundation | The Gift Theater Chicago, IL | D | $100 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202101709349100100 |
| 2019 | The Chicago Community Trust | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | A | $35,000 | paid | SMART GROWTH PROGRAM | 202022199349300707 |
| 2018 | The Chicago Community Trust | The Gift Theatre Company Chicago, IL | A | $5,500 | paid | PRODUCTION SUPPORT FOR HAMLET | 201932249349300348 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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