Lookingglass Theatre Company
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.5M
Foundation funders
54
Grants recorded
120
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Lookingglass Theatre Company?
Lookingglass Theatre Company is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($732K), Paul a & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation ($500K), The Chicago Community Trust ($312K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Lookingglass Theatre Company 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 $166K (2019) to $912K (2023). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $270K.
What grants has Lookingglass Theatre Company received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $115,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $37,500 |
| 2025 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $17,722 |
| 2025 | John R Halligan Charitable Fund | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | $17,500 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $15,000 |
| 2025 | William M Weiss Foundation | CHARITY | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Field Foundation of Illinois | PROJECT - FUNDING FOR A SPECIFIC PROJECT OR PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Clarence & Anne Dillon Dunwalke Trust | CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS SUPPORTING OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | IN HONOR OF THE APPOINTMENT OF JAMEY LUNDBLAD | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Metzner Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Paul a & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation | CIVIC & SOCIAL | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $75,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | ARTS AND CULTURE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Map Fund Inc | PROJECT SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Frederick Henry Prince Trust Dated 7947 | general operating support | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | ARTS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | $27,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $22,500 |
| 2024 | Dunagan Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | John R Halligan Charitable Fund | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | $17,500 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $15,104 |
| 2024 | William M Weiss Foundation | CHARITY | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Walter Family Foundation Inc | THROUGH THEATRE, WHICH INVITES, EVEN DEMANDS, INTERACTION WITH ITS AUDIENCE, OUR GOAL IS TO FIRE THE IMAGINATION WITH LOVE, TO CELEBRATE THE HUMAN CAPACITY TO TASTE AND SMELL, WEEP AND LAUGH, CREATE AND DESTROY, AND WAKE UP WHERE WE FIRST FELL-CHANGED, CHARGED AND EMPOWERED | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Siragusa Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Bayless Family Foundation | TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE, AND SUPPORT THE EXPRESSION OR APPLICATION OF HUMAN CREATIVE SKILL AND IMAGINATION THROUGH ALL FORMS OF THE ARTS, INCLUDING LITERATURE, PERFORMING ARTS, VISUAL ARTS, MEDIA ARTS, AND CULINARY ARTS. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Clarence & Anne Dillon Dunwalke Trust | CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS SUPPORTING OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Mendelson-Wolff Family Foundation | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | 3ARTS Inc | SUPPORTING GRANT | $6,183 |
| 2024 | The Allstate Foundation | APRIL 2024 FLASH CONSULTING DAY | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 120 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Lookingglass Theatre Company?
Lookingglass Theatre Company is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($732K), Paul a & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation ($500K), The Chicago Community Trust ($312K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Lookingglass Theatre Company between 2019–2025.
Who is Lookingglass Theatre Company's largest funder?
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Lookingglass Theatre Company, with $732K across 3 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Lookingglass Theatre Company received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Lookingglass Theatre Company across 120 grants from 54 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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