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Who funds Theater Mu Incorporated
EIN 41-1727881 · Saint Paul, MN · NTEE A650
Theater Mu Incorporated of Saint Paul, MN (EIN 41-1727881) was named as a grant recipient by 31 funders in 88 grants paid totaling $4,028,397 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
$4,028,397
88 grants paid
Funders
31
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$656,400
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Minneapolis Foundation 41-6029402 | MN | A | 3 | $662,250 | 2022 |
| The Wallace Foundation 13-6183757 | NY | B | 4 | $653,800 | 2024 |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation 13-1879954 | NY | B | 2 | $533,700 | 2023 |
| The Mcknight Foundation 41-0754835 | MN | B | 7 | $510,000 | 2024 |
| Propel Nonprofits 41-1916337 | MN | A | 8 | $352,499 | 2023 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation 41-6031510 | MN | A | 6 | $288,150 | 2024 |
| Jerome Foundation 41-6035163 | MN | B | 7 | $201,300 | 2025 |
| Fr Bigelow Foundation 51-0232651 | MN | B | 4 | $130,000 | 2024 |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc 13-6106961 | NY | B | 5 | $125,000 | 2025 |
| The Joyce Foundation 36-6079185 | IL | B | 1 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Martin and Brown Foundation 41-1997225 | MN | B | 5 | $88,000 | 2025 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 6 | $70,050 | 2025 |
| Penumbra Theatre Company Inc 41-1563764 | MN | A | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Arts Midwest Inc 41-1000424 | MN | A | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation 41-2007734 | MN | B | 5 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Marbrook Foundation 84-2492358 | MN | B | 2 | $30,000 | 2023 |
| Tides Foundation 51-0198509 | CA | A | 1 | $23,000 | 2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152 | PA | A | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Minnesota Historical Society 41-0713907 | MN | A | 1 | $16,523 | 2025 |
| Target Foundation 41-6017088 | MN | B | 1 | $16,000 | 2021 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation 27-2499903 | FL | A | 2 | $13,516 | 2022 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America 43-1634280 | VA | A | 1 | $10,220 | 2025 |
| Theater League Inc 51-0196231 | MO | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation 68-0599299 | SD | B | 2 | $8,000 | 2023 |
| American Endowment Foundation 34-1747398 | OH | A | 1 | $7,500 | 2024 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund 46-0942102 | SC | A | 1 | $6,125 | 2022 |
| Weiser Family Foundation 41-1987618 | MN | C | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Lilian Wright & C Emil Berglund Foundation 23-7422064 | MN | B | 2 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| The Lazard Foundation C/O Lazard Freres & Co LLC 82-4711344 | NY | B | 2 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| Land O'lakes Foundation 41-1864977 | MN | B | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 3 | $264 | 2023 |
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 99 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $37,500 | approved, future | Support for playwrights in the Mu Tang Clan and new play development programs. | 202542259349101004 |
| 2025 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $37,500 | paid | Support for playwrights in the Mu Tang Clan and new play development programs. | 202542259349101004 |
| 2025 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | Theater Mu Incorporated St Paul, MN | B | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202600699349100740 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | A | $20,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | Minnesota Historical Society | Theater Mu Inc St Paul, MN | A | $16,523 | paid | Legacy Grant for the Performance Recording and Process Making of Video documenting HMONG FUTURES, a new play by Katie Ka Vang at Theater Mu, to Celebrate 50 Years of Southeast Asians in Minnesota | 202621259349301922 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | A | $12,600 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Martin and Brown Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE GRANTEE | 202533219349101318 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Theater Mu Incorporated St Paul, MN | A | $10,220 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202610489349300906 |
| 2024 | The Wallace Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $222,000 | paid | To participate in Wallace's Advancing Well-Being in the Arts initiative. | 202503219349107905 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | CULTURE | 202543089349101334 |
| 2024 | The Mcknight Foundation | Theater Mu Inc St Paul, MN | B | $80,000 | paid | for general operating support | 202513189349104906 |
| 2024 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $75,000 | approved, future | Support for the Mu Tang Clan and new play development programs | 202402229349100315 |
| 2024 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $35,400 | paid | Support for theater organization working with early career artists | 202402229349100315 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | A | $31,100 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202502379349301475 |
| 2024 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202533159349102528 |
| 2024 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | Theater Mu Inc St Paul, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202500529349100620 |
| 2024 | The Wallace Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | To participate in Wallace's Advancing Well-Being in the Arts Initiative. | 202503219349107905 |
| 2024 | Martin and Brown Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE GRANTEE | 202432899349100623 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated St Paul, MN | A | $23,000 | paid | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | 202523189349301347 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | A | $12,150 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY VITALITY | 202542979349100219 |
| 2024 | Theater League Inc | Theater Mu Prior Ave N Saint Paul, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | 202511059349301981 | |
| 2024 | American Endowment Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated St Paul, MN | A | $7,500 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE | 202513219349310376 |
| 2024 | Lilian Wright & C Emil Berglund Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $2,000 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 202510419349101216 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $388,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT OF PLAYWRIGHT SAYMOUKDA VONGSAY'S RESIDENCY FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE YEARS THROUGH THE NATIONAL PLAYWRIGHT RESIDENCY PROGRAM | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | The Wallace Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $245,800 | paid | To participate in the Wallace Arts Initiative that will support arts organizations of color. | 202423199349105912 |
| 2023 | The Mcknight Foundation | Theater Mu Inc St Paul, MN | B | $80,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202423199349100607 |
| 2023 | The Mcknight Foundation | Theater Mu Inc St Paul, MN | B | $80,000 | approved, future | For general operating support | 202423199349100607 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | A | $61,250 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES | 202442349349300824 |
| 2023 | Propel Nonprofits | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | A | $36,000 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP - TWIN CITIES THEATERS OF COLOR COALITION | 202322629349300107 |
| 2023 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $35,400 | paid | Support for theater organization working with early career artists | 202342499349100804 |
| 2023 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $35,400 | approved, future | Support for theater organization working with early career artists | 202342499349100804 |
| 2023 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | THEATER MU FY23 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202403189349101330 |
| 2023 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | THEATER MU FY23 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202403189349101330 |
| 2023 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $29,500 | paid | Support for theater organization working with early career artists | 202342499349100804 |
| 2023 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | Theater Mu Inc St Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS/ACTIVITIES | 202400409349100130 |
| 2023 | Martin and Brown Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE GRANTEE | 202343199349106454 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | A | $22,900 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Marbrook Foundation | Theater Mu Inc St Paul, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433199349104453 |
| 2023 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY VITALITY | 202422589349100152 |
| 2023 | Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 202433169349102173 |
| 2023 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $7,000 | paid | Support for early career artist involvement in the AAPI Generations Conference in May 2023 | 202342499349100804 |
| 2023 | The Lazard Charitable Foundation C/O Lazard Freres & Co LLC | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $2,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202432129349100708 |
| 2023 | Lilian Wright & C Emil Berglund Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $2,000 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 202440399349100214 |
| 2023 | Land O'lakes Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | B | $500 | paid | TEAM VOLUNTEER GRANTS | 202422789349100312 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $107 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | The Minneapolis Foundation | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | A | $626,150 | paid | DONOR-RECOMMENDED, ARTS & CULTURE | 202330129349302708 |
| 2022 | The Wallace Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $161,000 | paid | A planning grant to prepare for implementation work as part of a new Arts initiative. | 202303179349101665 |
| 2022 | The Mcknight Foundation | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $70,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202343189349103054 |
| 2022 | Propel Nonprofits | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | A | $47,475 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP - TWIN CITIES THEATERS OF COLOR COALITION | 202320449349300007 |
| 2022 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | A | $42,750 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202312279349303531 |
| 2022 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $30,000 | approved, future | THEATER MU FY23 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202313189349101911 |
| 2022 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $29,500 | paid | Support for theater organization working with early career theater artists | 202242249349100209 |
| 2022 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $29,500 | approved, future | Support for theater organization working with early career theater artists | 202242249349100209 |
| 2022 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | Theater Mu Inc St Paul, MN | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202320729349100117 |
| 2022 | Martin and Brown Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202323199349106252 |
| 2022 | Marbrook Foundation | Theater Mu Inc St Paul, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202333189349100828 |
| 2022 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY VITALITY | 202302379349100410 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | A | $7,800 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | St John Fisher Parish Newtown, OH | A | $7,800 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | Mu Performing Arts Saint Paul, MN | A | $6,125 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312409349300046 |
| 2022 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Theater Mu Inc DBA Mu Performing Arts St Paul, MN | A | $5,267 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202303109349301135 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $112 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $70,000 | paid | for general operating support | 202430809349100613 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $70,000 | approved, future | for general operating support | 202330779349100203 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $70,000 | approved, future | for general operating support | 202430809349100613 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $70,000 | paid | for general operating support | 202330779349100203 |
| 2021 | Propel Nonprofits | Theater Mu Inc (tctocc) Saint Paul, MN | A | $63,000 | paid | Fiscal Sponsorship Program - Twin Cities Theater of Colors Coalition (TCTOCC) | 202240469349301914 |
| 2021 | Arts Midwest Inc | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | UNITED STATES REGIONAL ARTS RESILIENCE FUND PHASE 1 | 202143159349304399 |
| 2021 | Penumbra Theatre Company Inc | Theatre Mu Saint Paul, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202221369349311702 |
| 2021 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | A | $40,100 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202242229349301414 |
| 2021 | Target Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $16,000 | paid | TRANSITION FUNDING | 202220119349100102 |
| 2021 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | Theater Mu Inc St Paul, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202230709349101203 |
| 2021 | Propel Nonprofits | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | A | $13,833 | paid | Loan Forgiveness from Equity Builder Loan Program | 202240469349301914 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | A | $6,800 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Martin and Brown Foundation | Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN | B | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113159349103641 |
| 2021 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | B | $5,000 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURE GRANT | 202212869349100926 |
| 2020 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $145,700 | paid | TO SUPPORT A THREE-YEAR RESIDENCY THROUGH THE NATIONAL PLAYWRIGHT RESIDENCY PROGRAM | 202133159349102913 |
| 2020 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $143,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT A THREE-YEAR RESIDENCY THROUGH THE NATIONAL PLAYWRIGHT RESIDENCY PROGRAM | 202133159349102913 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | A | $101,450 | paid | MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202132229349301203 |
| 2020 | Propel Nonprofits | Theater Mu Inc Tctocc Saint Paul, MN | A | $71,525 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM - TWIN CITIES THEATER OF COLORS COALITION - TCTOCC | 202100469349301400 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $70,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202310779349100701 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $70,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202103169349105155 |
| 2020 | Jerome Foundation | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $59,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS FOR EARLY CAREER THEATER ARTISTS | 202012349349100501 |
| 2020 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | B | $40,000 | paid | THEATER MU GENERAL OPERATING | 202123149349100617 |
| 2020 | Jerome Foundation | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $27,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS FOR EARLY CAREER THEATER ARTISTS | 202012349349100501 |
| 2020 | Propel Nonprofits | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | A | $23,333 | paid | LOAN FORGIVENESS THROUGH EQUITY BUILDER LOAN PROGRAM | 202100469349301400 |
| 2020 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Theater Mu Inc DBA Mu Performing Arts St Paul, MN | A | $8,249 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202113069349301716 |
| 2020 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Theater Mu Inc St Paul, MN | B | $5,000 | paid | 2020 ARTS AND CULTURE GRANT | 202133009349100703 |
| 2020 | The Lazard Foundation C/O Lazard Freres & Co LLC | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202103189349100055 |
| 2020 | Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 202143169349102099 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $45 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Propel Nonprofits | Theater Mu Inc Tctocc Saint Paul, MN | A | $61,000 | paid | TCTOCC was founded in 2014 to build knowledge, capacity, and to take responsible action around the challenges and opportunities of diversification in the contemporary theatre landscape. | 202040389349300939 |
| 2019 | Propel Nonprofits | Theater Mu Inc Saint Paul, MN | A | $36,333 | paid | Loan Fund Equity Builder Infrastructure Grant and loan forgiveness through the Equity Builder Loan Program | 202040389349300939 |
| 2019 | The Minneapolis Foundation | Mu Performing Arts St Paul, MN | A | $27,300 | paid | UNDERWRITE THE ATTENDANCE OF 250 CHINESE FAMILIES AT PRINCESS' NIGHTINGALE | 202000429349301480 |
| 2019 | Jerome Foundation | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | B | $27,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS FOR EARLY CAREER THEATER ARTISTS | 201902529349100755 |
| 2018 | The Saint Paul Foundation | Theater Mu Incorporated Saint Paul, MN | A | $11,500 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 201902249349301005 |
| 2018 | The Minneapolis Foundation | Mu Performing Arts St Paul, MN | A | $8,800 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201900359349300750 |
| 2018 | Weiser Family Foundation | Theater Mu St Paul, MN | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 201941359349103104 |
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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