Organization · EIN 62-1417785 · Arlington, VA · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Signature Theatre?

27 private foundations reported paying Signature Theatre $3.65M on returns for tax year 2023.

27 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 27

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Revada Foundation
Alexandria, VA · Preselected only
$3,100,000
2 grant lines
PRODUCTION CENTER GRANT +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Shubert Foundation
New York, NY
$145,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
Washington, DC
$70,000 ARTS AND HUMANITIES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 04/2024
The Delaski Family Foundation
Beaverton, OR · Preselected only
$70,000 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
Filed as “SIGNATURE THEATER”
Same address 0.92 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jean T and Heyward G Pelham Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$50,000 General & Unrestricted Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Stuart & Martha Bindeman Charitable Trust
Bethesda, MD · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Heller Foundation
Madison, NJ · Preselected only
$25,000 UNRESTRICTED USE BY DONEE
Filed as “THE SIGNATURE THEATER”
Same address 0.92 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Meredith Foundation
Albuquerque, NM · Preselected only
$25,000 Unrestricted
Filed as “Signature Theater”
Same address 0.92 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation
Richmond, VA
$15,000 SIGNATURE IN THE SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION RESDIDENCY PROGRAMS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Washington Forrest Foundation
Arlington, VA
$15,000 SIGNATURE IN THE SCHOOLS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Dallas Morse Coors Foundation for the Performing Arts
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$13,000 General & Unrestricted Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Mars Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Mhe Foundation
Edgewater, MD · Preselected only
$10,000 UNRESTRICTED
Filed as “SIGNATURE THEATER”
Same address 0.92 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
David S Shrager Foundation
McClean, VA · Preselected only
$10,000 SIGNATURE IN THE SCHOOLS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Dimick Foundation
Washington, DC
$7,000 general operating support Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
JPMorgan Chase Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$6,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Reinsch Pierce Family Foundation
Arlington, VA
$6,000 SUPPORTS PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE PERFORMING ARTS
Filed as “SIGNATURE THEATER”
Same address 0.92 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation
Washington, DC
$5,000 TO AID IN THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Alper Family Foundation
Bethesda, MD · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Filed as “SIGNATURE THEATER”
Same address 0.92 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Dorothy G Bender Foundation
Washington, DC
$5,000 GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Signature Theatre

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Signature Theatre, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation Bethesda, MD
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $896K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Nora Roberts Foundation Glenn Dale, MD
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $99.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. England Family Foundation (Fka the Lois and Richard England Foundation Inc) Bethesda, MD
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $129K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation Washington, DC
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $108K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. The Jv Schiro Zavela Foundation McLean, VA
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $16K to them
  6. The Greene-Milstein Family Foundation Ithaca, NY
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $18.5K to them
  7. James F & Sandra J Fitzpatrick Charitable Foundation Washington, DC
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $1,250 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. The Theodore H Barth Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $140K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Sitar Arts Center Washington, DC
    6 shared funders · 32 funders in all
  2. Ford's Theatre Society Washington, DC
    7 shared funders · 24 funders in all
  3. Capital Area Food Bank Washington, DC
    10 shared funders · 159 funders in all
  4. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA
    6 shared funders · 51 funders in all
  5. The Shakespeare Theatre Washington, DC
    7 shared funders · 34 funders in all
  6. The Phillips Collection Washington, DC
    7 shared funders · 57 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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