Ford's Theatre Society
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$10.9M
Foundation funders
60
Grants recorded
178
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Ford's Theatre Society?
Ford's Theatre Society is funded by 60 grantmakers, led by The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner ($3.0M), Centene Foundation ($1.4M), Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc ($800K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.9M in grants to Ford's Theatre Society between 2019–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2026) to $2.7M (2025). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
What grants has Ford's Theatre Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nancy Peery Marriott Foundation Inc | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner | CAMPUS EXPANSION CAMPAIGN | $2,000,145 |
| 2025 | Centene Foundation | COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION (EDI) INITIATIVES | $300,000 |
| 2025 | THDF II Inc DBA The Home Depot Foundation & Homer Fund | To assist local charities | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $85,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | National Park Foundation | PROTECT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Nareit Foundation | 2025 BOARD OF GOVERNORS DIRECTOR'S CIRCLE MEMBERSHIP | $23,340 |
| 2025 | Diane J and Robert a McDonald | PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | PWC Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Nancy Peery Marriott Foundation Inc | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Walter & Olivia Kiebach Foundation | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust | FORD'S THEATRE ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner | CAMPUS EXPANSION CAMPAIGN | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Centene Foundation | Lincoln's Legacy, Our Legacy | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The Hearst Foundation | To support the expansion of history and education programs | $125,000 |
| 2024 | THDF II Inc DBA The Home Depot Foundation & Homer Fund | To assist local charities | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $85,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $65,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | General Support | $55,000 |
| 2024 | National Park Foundation | Protect | $50,000 |
| 2024 | PWC Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $32,500 |
| 2024 | The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Ahuja Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Smart Family Fund | ANNUAL SUPPORT - 2024 | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Nareit Foundation | 2024 BOARD OF GOVERNORS DIRECTOR'S CIRCLE MEMBERSHIP | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Ctia - the Wireless Association | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 178 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Ford's Theatre Society?
Ford's Theatre Society is funded by 60 grantmakers, led by The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner ($3.0M), Centene Foundation ($1.4M), Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc ($800K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.9M in grants to Ford's Theatre Society between 2019–2026.
Who is Ford's Theatre Society's largest funder?
The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner is the largest recorded funder of Ford's Theatre Society, with $3.0M across 2 grants (2024–2025).
How much grant funding has Ford's Theatre Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $10.9M in grants to Ford's Theatre Society across 178 grants from 60 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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