Mansfield Shakespeare Company
Mansfield Shakespeare Company is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Mansfield, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.
Mansfield Shakespeare Company at a glance
In short: Mansfield Shakespeare Company gave $1K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,022
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $1,022
- Median grant
- $1,022
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Mansfield Shakespeare Company funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Richland Community Development Group Inc ($1K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Mansfield Shakespeare Company gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Richland Community Development Group Inc Mansfield, OH | To promote Shakespeare in the community through performances and workshops | $1,022 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $1,945 | $3,403 | $1,022 | 1 | $2,240 | $107 |
| 2023 | $1,458 | $1,466 | $8 | — | — | — | $22 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mansfield Shakespeare Company reported a distributable amount of $107 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mansfield Shakespeare Company is led by Mary Frankenfield, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mary Frankenfield
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel O'Brien
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Haley Bedocs
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Vega
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Fahey
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Smith
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Victoria O'Brien
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Wittmer
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Kennedy
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Mansfield Shakespeare Company
How much does Mansfield Shakespeare Company give each year?
Mansfield Shakespeare Company gave $1K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Mansfield Shakespeare Company?
Mansfield Shakespeare Company is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Mansfield, OH.
Where does Mansfield Shakespeare Company operate?
Mansfield Shakespeare Company has awarded grants in Ohio.
How much is Mansfield Shakespeare Company required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Mansfield Shakespeare Company reported a distributable amount of $107 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Mansfield Shakespeare Company's EIN?
Mansfield Shakespeare Company's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-3322392. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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