Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Sioux City, IA EIN: 46-0496569

Maintenance of an endowment fund for the preservation of the orpheum theatre in sioux city, Iowa

Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc at a glance

Total assets
$7,151,348
+7.5% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$481,727
+61.4% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$480,727
+61.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$33,101
+11.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $69 (2022) to $265K (2021). In 2022 it reported $69 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Orpheum Theatre Preservation Project Preservation of Orpheum Theatre$265,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$7,151,348$481,727$33,101——$480,727
2023$6,653,715$298,535$29,820——$298,535
2022$5,948,800$207,682$37,042$69Total only$206,682
2021$6,881,341$383,602$301,124$265,0001$376,417
2020$6,368,371$300,200$31,206——$294,200

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc

Based on IRS filings

Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Sioux City, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $481K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc is led by Jack Bernstein, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jack Bernstein

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Charese Yanney

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Waitt

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Irving Jensen III

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John Meyers

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John Williams

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Bennett

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Regina Roth

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rich Waller

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Shane Hartnett

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc

How large is Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc?

Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc reported $7.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $482K.

What is Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc?

Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Sioux City, IA. It holds $7.2M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc's EIN?

Orpheum Theatre Endowment Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0496569. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 6, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 14, 2023)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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