Blue Barn Theatre

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Omaha, NE EIN 47-0742394

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$1.3M

Foundation funders

24

Grants recorded

55

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Blue Barn Theatre?

Blue Barn Theatre is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by The Holland Foundation ($530K), The Shubert Foundation Inc ($195K), The Sherwood Foundation ($161K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Blue Barn Theatre between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$100K$200K$300K2 grants2019 5 grants2020 10 grants2021 10 grants2022 5 grants2023 12 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $104K (2019) to $241K (2022). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $235K.

What grants has Blue Barn Theatre received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Holland FoundationOPERATING$100,000
2025The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES$50,000
2025The Sherwood Foundation2026 OPERATING GRANT$25,000
2025Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2025Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock FoundationTo further thecharitable purposeof the recipient$10,000
2025Leon J MillardGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025NAC Development CorporationBASIC SUPPORT$7,339
2025Whitmore Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$5,000
2025Webster Family FoundationSUPPORT OF THEATER$5,000
2025John K & Lynne D Boyer FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,500
2025Alan & Marcia Baer FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$1,000
2024The Holland FoundationOPERATING$100,000
2024The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES$40,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2024 OPERATING GRANT$25,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2025 OPERATING GRANT$25,000
2024Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2024Whitmore Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$8,000
2024NAC Development CorporationBASIC SUPPORT$7,398
2024Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock FoundationTo further thecharitable purposeof the recipient$5,000
2024Paul and Oscar Giger Foundation IncBUILDING SUPPLIES$5,000
2024Webster Family FoundationSUPPORT OF THEATER$5,000
2024Alan & Marcia Baer FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$1,000
2024Burlington Capital FoundationSUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS$1,000
2023The Holland FoundationOPERATING$115,000
2023The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS/ACTIVITIES$40,000
2023Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$20,000
2023NAC Development CorporationBASIC SUPPORT$11,238
2023Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock FoundationTo further thecharitable purposeof the recipient$5,000
2022The Holland FoundationOPERATING$100,000
2022The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING$35,000

Showing 30 most recent of 55 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Blue Barn Theatre?

Blue Barn Theatre is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by The Holland Foundation ($530K), The Shubert Foundation Inc ($195K), The Sherwood Foundation ($161K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Blue Barn Theatre between 2019–2025.

Who is Blue Barn Theatre's largest funder?

The Holland Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Blue Barn Theatre, with $530K across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Blue Barn Theatre received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Blue Barn Theatre across 55 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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