Friends of the Garden Theater
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$1.6M
Foundation funders
13
Grants recorded
26
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Friends of the Garden Theater?
Friends of the Garden Theater is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($1.1M), Impact 100 of Traverse City Inc ($112K), David C and Ellen R Petrick Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Friends of the Garden Theater between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust | $1,101,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Impact 100 of Traverse City Inc | $112,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| David C and Ellen R Petrick Foundation | $100,250 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Seabury Foundation | $50,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Harry a and Margaret D Towsley | $50,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Rotary Charities of Traverse City | $50,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | $43,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $32,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Northwest Michigan Arts & Culture | $5,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Community | $5,460 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Eveland Foundation of Missouri | $5,010 | 1 | 2021 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $2,668 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Hamp Family Fund | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Friends of the Garden Theater received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | David C and Ellen R Petrick Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ARTS. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Grand Traverse Regional Community | ARTS, CULTURE | $5,460 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | General Operating Support | $251,000 |
| 2023 | David C and Ellen R Petrick Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ARTS. | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Seabury Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization. | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Hamp Family Fund | PROGRAM SERVICES | $2,500 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Support of the Performing Arts Project per the proposal. | $500,000 |
| 2022 | Impact 100 of Traverse City Inc | TO FUND NEW LIGHTING, RIGGING, VIDEO AND SOUND SYSTEMS AND IMPROVE BUILDING ACCESSIBILITY. | $112,000 |
| 2022 | David C and Ellen R Petrick Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ARTS. | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Seabury Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization. | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Northwest Michigan Arts & Culture | MACC MINIGRANT OF $4,000 TO PRESENT COMMUNITY PERFORMANCES OF QUINTANGO AT THE GARDEN THEATER IN JUNE 2022. GRANT EXPENSE FOR THE ARTS MIDWEST STORIES THAT HEAL COMMUNITY PARTNERS GRANT PROJECT. FUNDING OF $1,500 FOR VENUE USE FOR REHEARSALS AND MAY 2022 COMMUNITY PERFORMANCE. | $5,500 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | TO SUPPORT GARDEN THEATER | $350,000 |
| 2021 | Harry a and Margaret D Towsley | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Rotary Charities of Traverse City | ATC | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $32,000 |
| 2021 | David C and Ellen R Petrick Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ARTS. | $25,000 |
| 2021 | The Seabury Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization. | $15,000 |
| 2021 | The Eveland Foundation of Missouri | GENERAL | $5,010 |
| 2021 | Baird Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization. | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Baird Foundation Inc | ENVIRONMENT | $1,668 |
| 2020 | David C and Ellen R Petrick Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ARTS. | $250 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Friends of the Garden Theater?
Friends of the Garden Theater is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($1.1M), Impact 100 of Traverse City Inc ($112K), David C and Ellen R Petrick Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Friends of the Garden Theater between 2020–2024.
Who is Friends of the Garden Theater's largest funder?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Friends of the Garden Theater, with $1.1M across 3 grants (2021–2023).
How much grant funding has Friends of the Garden Theater received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Friends of the Garden Theater across 26 grants from 13 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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