Nonprofits›Steppenwolf Theater Co

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Steppenwolf Theater Co

CHICAGO, IL

Website

Total revenue

$25.6M

Total expenses

$20.6M

Net assets

$63.2M

Grants received

$5.9M

100 grants

EIN

510149370

Tax year

2023

Mission

Steppenwolf is america's leading ensemble theater and arts education center.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$16.6M
Program service revenue$7.0M
Investment income$1.6M
Other revenue$384K
Total revenue$25.6M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$10.8M
Fundraising$2.0M
Other expenses$9.7M
Total expenses$20.6M
Total assets$111.4M
Net assets$63.2M

People

50 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ELIZABETH BROOKE FLANAGAN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$319K

40 hrs/wk

AUDREY FRANCIS

CO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Board

$252K

40 hrs/wk

GLENN DAVIS

CO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Board

$250K

40 hrs/wk

KAREN RODRIGUEZ

TRUSTEE

Board

$28K

5 hrs/wk

SANDRA MARQUEZ

TRUSTEE

Board

$19K

5 hrs/wk

YASEN PEYANKOV

TRUSTEE

Board

$16K

5 hrs/wk

VERETT MIMS

TRUSTEE

Board

$1K

5 hrs/wk

BRUCE SAGAN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

BRYCE COOPER

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

BRYAN TRAUBERT

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

CARI B SACKS

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

CHANEL W CONEY

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

CHRIS KEOGH

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

COLETTE CACHEY SMITHBURG

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

D CAMERON FINDLAY

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

DAVID BLOWERS JR

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

DAVID E MENDELSOHN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

DEBORAH QUAZZO

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

DENNIS CHOOKASZIAN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

DENNIS D HOWARTER

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS R BROWN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH INGRAM

TRUSTEE - PART YEAR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

ELLIOT A STULTZ

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

HELEN ZELL

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

JEFF JOZWIAK

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

JON MICHAEL HILL

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

L HEATHER MITCHELL

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

LIZ KRAMER LEFKOFSKY

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

LYNN LOCKWOOD MURPHY

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

MATTHEW SHAPIRO

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

MEREDITH BLUHM-WOLF

TRUSTEE - PART YEAR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

MICHAEL BRENNAN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

MICHAEL W BENDER

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

NORA DALEY

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

PAUL GOODRICH

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

RACQUEL HARRIS

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

REBECCA L JOHNSTON

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

RICH FEITLER

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

RITU DHINGRA

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

ROBERT J GREENBAUM JR

TRUSTEE - PART YEAR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

ROBERT S RIVKIN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

RONALD J MALLICOAT JR

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

SUSAN O BERGHOEF

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

TARELL ALVIN MCCRANEY

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

SUSAN STONE

TRUSTEE

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

ERIC EVENSKAAS

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$161K

40 hrs/wk

THOMAS PEARL

PRODUCING DIRECTOR

Staff

$126K

40 hrs/wk

PENNYMARIA JACKSON

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS

Staff

$117K

40 hrs/wk

MARIA NONDORF

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Staff

$117K

40 hrs/wk

JENNIFER HOYT

DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROJECTS

Staff

$107K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

D&B GRAPHICS

PRINTING

$303K

MIDWAY BUILDING SERVICES

CLEANING SERVICES

$246K

CAPACITY INTERACTIVE

WEBSITE MAINTENANCE

$193K

LS CONTRACTING GROUP INC

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

$188K

TESSITURA NETWORK INC

NETWORK SERVICES

$159K

Grants received

Showing 100 of 100

FromAmountPurposeYear
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$13K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$13K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
The Coleman Foundation Inc
$10K
General Operating Support - Exploratory
2024
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$8K
ARTS, CULTURE
2024
MAXINE AND JACK ZARROW FAMILY FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2024
NCRC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND INC
$250K
ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS
2023
The Chicago Community Trust
$112K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$110K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$90K
CULTURE & ARTS
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$62K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
THE POETRY FOUNDATION
$40K
SPECIAL PROJECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES / SPONSORSHIP
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$39K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
FREDERICK HENRY PRINCE TRUST DATED 7947
$38K
general operating support $30,000 plus one-time addition $7,500
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$30K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN
$24K
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD
$15K
LOCAL GRANT
2023
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR
$15K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
THE GOLDMAN SACHS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$15K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2023
THE ALLSTATE FOUNDATION
$15K
2024 GO SUPPLEMENTAL WELLNESS & RESPITE GRANT
2023
JARVIS FOUNDATION
$10K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
PENTAIR FOUNDATION
$2K
Matching Gift
2023
MAXINE AND JACK ZARROW FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$310K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
The Chicago Community Trust
$137K
General Operating Support, fundraising support - per paddle raise at the May 2023 Gala, Annual Fund, General Operating Support - Directors Circle (no tickets or tangible benefits), support for the work of the Board of Directors
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$106K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$92K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$82K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$73K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$26K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
LLOYD A FRY FOUNDATION
$25K
FOR THE STEPPENWOLF FOR YOUNG ADULTS TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
2022
THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN
$22K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2022
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR
$20K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
UNITED WAY MIAMI INC
$18K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$16K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$8K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
LLOYD A FRY FOUNDATION
$7K
FOR SUPPORT OF THE ARTS ED CHI COLLECTIVE GROUP
2022
LLOYD A FRY FOUNDATION
$3K
FOR SUPPORT OF THE ARTS ED CHI COLLECTIVE GROUP
2022
LPL Financial Foundation Inc
$250
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$225
In support of general operations
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$243K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$243K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
The Chicago Community Trust
$153K
General operating support, annual fund. Support for Raise Your Paddle Auction Gala 2022 (no tickets or tangible benefits). Support for education.
2021
The Chicago Community Trust
$153K
General operating support, annual fund. Support for Raise Your Paddle Auction Gala 2022 (no tickets or tangible benefits). Support for education.
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$78K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$77K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$51K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$26K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
LLOYD A FRY FOUNDATION
$25K
FOR THE STEPPENWOLF FOR YOUNG ADULTS TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
2021
THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
MAXINE AND JACK ZARROW FAMILY FOUNDATION
$2K
OPERATING EXPENSES
2021
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$310
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$300
in support of general operations.
2021
LPL Financial Foundation Inc
$250
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$205K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
The Chicago Community Trust
$147K
TO SUPPORT BUILDING ON EXCELLENCE CAMPAIGN, ANNUAL FUND, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$53K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$51K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
GARY SINISE FOUNDATION
$48K
SUPPORT THEATER
2020
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$37K
CULTURE & ARTS
2020
LLOYD A FRY FOUNDATION
$25K
For the Steppenwolf for Young Adults teacher professional development programs
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$23K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN
$17K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2020
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$17K
PROGRAMS
2020
THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$10K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2020
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$6K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS FOUNDATION
$5K
UNRESTRICTED - GENERAL USE
2020
MAXINE AND JACK ZARROW FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
OPERATING EXPENSES
2020
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$802
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
LPL Financial Foundation Inc
$500
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
THE LAZARD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$500
UNRESTRICTED
2020
AETNA FOUNDATION INC
$349
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
MAXINE AND JACK ZARROW FAMILY FOUNDATION
$110
OPERATING EXPENSES
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$517K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
The Chicago Community Trust
$153K
TO SUPPORT THE DIRECTORS CIRCLE, BUILDING ON EXCELLENCE CAMPAIGN, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$90K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2019
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$84K
CULTURE & ARTS
2019
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$51K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$43K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
Advisors Charitable Gift Fund
$5K
General Support
2019
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$400
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
The Chicago Community Trust
$329K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$187K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$50K
TEEN PROGRAMMING
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$26K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$470
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$250K
Arts
2017
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$195K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
The Chicago Community Trust
$114K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2017
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$64K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2017
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$26K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017
JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN
$21K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2017
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$11K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017

Funded by

$5.9M from 36 funders · 100 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.8M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

The Chicago Community Trust

$1.3M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$434K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$422K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$390K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc

$250K · 1 grant · 2023

California Community Foundation

$250K · 1 grant · 2017

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$213K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Details

EIN510149370
NTEE codeA650
Subsection03
Ruling date1976-08
Formed1975
Employees392
Volunteers300
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