NonprofitsSpecial Gifts Theatre Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Special Gifts Theatre Inc

NORTHBROOK, IL

Total revenue

$679K

Total expenses

$649K

Net assets

$467K

Grants received

$416K

74 grants

EIN

364353916

Tax year

2024

Mission

To enhance the lives of students with developmental disabilities and physical disabilities through theatrical classes.

Programs

4 programs

The adult program (18 years and older) puts creativity into action through impromptu storytelling, character transformation and team based performance. Students use these techniques to further develop public speaking, self-confidence and adapt to new situations

Expenses: $78K

Community Awareness

Expenses: $77K

Creativity in MotionStudents bring stories to life through movement and music. With current pop hits and other songs, students are able to develop their range of motion, coordination and self-confidence.

Expenses: $25K

Creating Outside the LinesThis adult program (18 years and older) puts creativity into action through impromptu storytelling, character transformation and team based performance. Students use these techniques to further develop public speaking, self-confidence and adapt to new situations.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$356K
Program service revenue$308K
Investment income$15K
Other revenue
Total revenue$679K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$486K
Fundraising$77K
Other expenses$163K
Total expenses$649K
Total assets$490K
Net assets$467K

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

J Ellen Burke

Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Anne Coupe

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Matt Miller

Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Carol Schweidel

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Alan Bresloff

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Robin O'Connor

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Alice Archabal

Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Paul Keidan

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Randall Sylvan

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Serena Klosa

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Elise Larsen

Executive Dir.

Board

40 hrs/wk

Alexandra Allie Gillies

Vice Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

A Christian Antweiler

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 74 of 74

FromAmountPurposeYear
$5K
Musical theatre program for individuals with disabilities
2024
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$20K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2023
$10K
GENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.
2023
$6K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$5K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$5K
Theatre arts program for youth with disabilities
2023
$5K
PUBLIC SUPPORT
2023
$3K
SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS
2023
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$1K
General Use
2023
$500
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$500
SUPPORT THE ARTS AND YOUTH
2023
$200
General & Unrestricted
2023
$100
UNRESTRICTED USE
2023
$20K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE
2022
$5K
PUBLIC SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.
2022
$5K
Theatre arts program for disabled students
2022
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$1K
General Use
2022
$500
SUPPORT THE ARTS AND YOUTH
2022
$200
UNRESTRICTED USE
2022
$200
General & Unrestricted
2022
$10K
SERVICES
2021
$10K
Powering the Arts Program
2021
$10K
CHARITABLE
2021
$6K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2021
$5K
PUBLIC SUPPORT
2021
$5K
GENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.
2021
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2021
$1K
General Use
2021
$258
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2021
$20K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2020
$10K
SUPPORT THEATRE PROGRAMS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
CHARITABLE
2020
$5K
PUBLIC SUPPORT
2020
$5K
GENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.
2020
$3K
MUSICAL THEATER PROGRAM
2020
$1K
FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2020
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2020
$1K
General Use
2020
$500
CHARITABLE
2020
$100
SUPPORT THE ARTS AND YOUTH
2020
$15K
CHARITABLE
2019
$10K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2019
$5K
SUPPORT THEATER ARTS FOR CHILDREN
2019
$5K
GENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.
2019
$5K
Program Support
2019
$300
UNRESTRICTED USE
2019
$125
GENERAL
2019
$15K
CHARITABLE
2018
$6K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2018
$5K
GENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.
2018
$400
SUPPORT THE ARTS AND YOUTH
2018
$15K
CHARITABLE
2017
$6K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2017
$1K
General Use
2017

Funded by

$416K from 30 funders · 74 grants · 2017–2024

Awh Foundation

$75K · 6 grants · 2017–2022

Circle Of Service Foundation

$60K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Special Kids Foundation

$50K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

The Buchanan Family Foundation

$35K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$28K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan

$28K · 4 grants · 2017–2021

Cafaro-Livingston Charitable Trust

$20K · 4 grants · 2019–2024

Von Tobel Foundation Inc

$20K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN364353916
NTEE codeA65
Subsection03
Ruling date2000-08
Employees44
Volunteers100
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