Imagination Stage Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Bethesda, MD EIN 52-1164889

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$5.2M

Foundation funders

57

Grants recorded

171

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Imagination Stage Inc?

Imagination Stage Inc is funded by 57 grantmakers, led by Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomer ($2.2M), East Bay Community Foundation ($411K), The Shubert Foundation Inc ($370K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Imagination Stage Inc between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomer$2,244,21872019–2025
East Bay Community Foundation$411,06812025
The Shubert Foundation Inc$370,00052021–2025
Imagination Stage of Washington DC Inc$341,45932020–2022
Bender Foundation Inc$340,00062020–2024
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz$270,20062021–2025
Nora Roberts Foundation$235,00052021–2025
Greater Washington Community Foundation$156,05072019–2025
Jack R Anderson Foundation$85,00042020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$69,75042021–2024
Dimick Foundation$58,00072019–2024
Mars HQ Regional Foundation$45,00052020–2024
William S Abell Foundation Inc$45,00022021–2023
The Annette M Lerner and Theodore N$40,00042020–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$35,00072023
The Fred Bergfors and Margaret Sandberg$30,00062021–2026
The Children's Theatre Foundation of America$30,00022020–2021
The Dallas Morse Coors Foundation for$29,80052020–2024
Bernard Family Foundation$25,00012020
Impactassetsinc$23,73432022–2024
Kiwanis Foundation of Bethesda Maryland Inc$23,00072019–2025
Harman Family Foundation$22,50042020–2022
Sachiko Kuno Foundation Inc$22,50032019–2021
Seattle Foundation$20,00022023–2024
John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation$20,00012022
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M7 grants2019 29 grants2020 29 grants2021 27 grants2022 34 grants2023 31 grants2024 12 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2026) to $999K (2025). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.

What grants has Imagination Stage Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Nancy Peery Marriott Foundation IncMISSION RELATED OPERATIONS$5,000
2026The Fred Bergfors and Margaret SandbergEDUCATION$5,000
2025East Bay Community FoundationNATIONAL PARTNER TO DELIVER ARTS-BASED LEARNING PROGRAMMING - PLANNING GRANT PERIOD, SITE VISIT TRAVEL EXPENSES$411,068
2025Arts and Humanities Council of MontgomerGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT & ADVANCEMENT GRANT$367,410
2025The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES$90,000
2025The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzARTS AND HUMANITIES$60,000
2025Nora Roberts FoundationOPERATIONS$50,000
2025Greater Washington Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,500
2025The Fred Bergfors and Margaret SandbergEDUCATION$5,000
2025FNZ Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$1,500
2025Kiwanis Foundation of Bethesda Maryland IncYOUTH PERFORMING ARTS$1,500
2025Harry & Beatrice Sley FoundationGeneral$1,000
2025Klem Family Foundation IncGENERAL FUNDS$1,000
2025Gem Star FoundationEDUCATIONAL$500
2024Arts and Humanities Council of MontgomerGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT & ADVANCEMENT GRANT$303,248
2024The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES$80,000
2024Bender Foundation IncLEARNING THROUGH THEATRE$75,000
2024Nora Roberts FoundationOPERATIONS$50,000
2024Nora Roberts FoundationOPERATIONS$50,000
2024The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzARTS AND HUMANITIES$30,000
2024Jack R Anderson FoundationOperations$25,000
2024The Winston-Salem Foundation1 grant(s) for varying purposes$15,000
2024Greater Washington Community FoundationGeneral Support$10,550
2024Dimick FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2024Mars HQ Regional FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024The Annette M Lerner and Theodore NCONTRIBUTION TO ANNUAL GALA - SUPPORT ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN$10,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Seattle FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT$10,000
2024The Dreamyard Project IncPASSTHROUGH TO ORGANIZATIONS OBTAINING 501C3 STATUS$7,000
2024The Dallas Morse Coors Foundation forGeneral & Unrestricted$6,000

Showing 30 most recent of 171 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Imagination Stage Inc?

Imagination Stage Inc is funded by 57 grantmakers, led by Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomer ($2.2M), East Bay Community Foundation ($411K), The Shubert Foundation Inc ($370K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Imagination Stage Inc between 2019–2026.

Who is Imagination Stage Inc's largest funder?

Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomer is the largest recorded funder of Imagination Stage Inc, with $2.2M across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Imagination Stage Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Imagination Stage Inc across 171 grants from 57 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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