American Conservatory Theatre Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$14.2M
Foundation funders
71
Grants recorded
187
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds American Conservatory Theatre Foundation?
American Conservatory Theatre Foundation is funded by 71 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($4.3M), The San Francisco Foundation ($2.9M), The Shubert Foundation Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.2M in grants to American Conservatory Theatre Foundation between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $922K (2025) to $5.9M (2021). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $922K.
What grants has American Conservatory Theatre Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $225,000 |
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | $180,865 |
| 2025 | Koret Foundation | BOLD ACCESS INITIATIVE | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $111,550 |
| 2025 | Cerity Partners Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $67,050 |
| 2025 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES | $37,750 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $35,950 |
| 2025 | Louise M Davies Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Clay Foundation - West | Unrestricted operating funds. | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Horizons Foundation | Unrestricted | $16,000 |
| 2025 | Distracted Globe Foundation | BOLD ACCESS PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Black Dog Private Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Nancy & Joachim Bechtle Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Berkeley Repertory Theatre | SHARE OF PROCEEDS FROM NEA CANCELLATION BENEFIT PERFORMANCE | $7,759 |
| 2025 | Martin Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Harold L Wyman Foundation Inc | ARTS & CULTURE | $3,500 |
| 2025 | The Betsy & Alan D Cohn Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Charis Fund | GIFT IN MEMORY OF ROBERTA D'ANNEO | $2,500 |
| 2025 | The Marsha and David Veit Charitable | TO SUPPORT CAREERS IN THE ARTS | $1,500 |
| 2024 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $225,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT, AS SPECIFIED. FOR THE RISING LEADERS COUNCIL. FOR THE NEW MUSICAL CO-FOUNDERS. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $188,604 |
| 2024 | Koret Foundation | BOLD ACCESS INITIATIVE | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $141,775 |
| 2024 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES | $94,200 |
| 2024 | The Bernard Osher Foundation | LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Play on Shakespeare | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $58,300 |
| 2024 | Laurentshatcher Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Weill Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE NEEDS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Patti and Rusty Rueff Foundation | BASIC OPERATING EXPENSES | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 187 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds American Conservatory Theatre Foundation?
American Conservatory Theatre Foundation is funded by 71 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($4.3M), The San Francisco Foundation ($2.9M), The Shubert Foundation Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.2M in grants to American Conservatory Theatre Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is American Conservatory Theatre Foundation's largest funder?
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of American Conservatory Theatre Foundation, with $4.3M across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has American Conservatory Theatre Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $14.2M in grants to American Conservatory Theatre Foundation across 187 grants from 71 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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