Music Theatre Wichita
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$740K
Foundation funders
20
Grants recorded
53
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Music Theatre Wichita?
Music Theatre Wichita is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Wichita Foundation ($291K), DeVore Foundation Inc ($100K), Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace ($60K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $740K in grants to Music Theatre Wichita between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita Foundation | $291,430 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| DeVore Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace | $60,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | $50,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | $42,114 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| V J Wilkins Foundation | $35,300 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Lynne Ruffin-Smith Charitable Foundation | $30,000 | 5 | 2022–2024 |
| Rita and Herbert Z Gold Charitable | $20,000 | 2 | 2021 |
| Koch Family Foundation | $15,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Russ & Helen Meyer Charitable Trust | $15,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Ernest and Marilyn Kussmaul | $15,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 | $10,525 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| K T Wiedemann Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Walser Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Sam & Rie Bloomfield Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $8,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Berry Foundation Inc | $7,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Bruce G Cochener Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $4,000 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $600 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Music Theatre Wichita received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wichita Foundation | 2025 PLAYBILL | REVOLUTIONIZE GENEROSITY, GENERAL PURPOSES, MTW WIG DEPARTMENT PROJECT | $32,792 |
| 2025 | K T Wiedemann Foundation Inc | General program | $5,000 |
| 2024 | DeVore Foundation Inc | Unresticted | $35,000 |
| 2024 | V J Wilkins Foundation | 2024 GRANT | $20,300 |
| 2024 | Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace | FUNDS TO CONDUCT A NATIONWIDE TALENT AUDITION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Lynne Ruffin-Smith Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace | FUNDS TO CONDUCT A NATIONWIDE TALENT AUDITION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Wichita Foundation | EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE / DIMMER SWITCH, GENERAL PURPOSES | $17,710 |
| 2024 | The Walser Foundation | GRANT - INTERN PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Sam & Rie Bloomfield Foundation Inc | charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Russ & Helen Meyer Charitable Trust | FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $8,000 |
| 2024 | K T Wiedemann Foundation Inc | General purposes | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 | MATCHING GIFT TO ARTS & CULTURE | $3,600 |
| 2024 | Baird Foundation Inc | ARTS | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Berry Foundation Inc | ANNUAL GIFT | $1,000 |
| 2023 | DeVore Foundation Inc | Unresticted | $45,000 |
| 2023 | Wichita Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES, NIGHT AMONG THE STARS HOST | $15,147 |
| 2023 | V J Wilkins Foundation | 2023 GRANT | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Ernest and Marilyn Kussmaul | EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Russ & Helen Meyer Charitable Trust | FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Berry Foundation Inc | ANNUAL GIFT | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Lynne Ruffin-Smith Charitable Foundation | SUPPORT EDUCATING AND NUTURING CREATORS, ARTISTS, AND AUDIENCES, PRIMARILY THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF BROADWAY-CALIBER SHOWS. | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Lynne Ruffin-Smith Charitable Foundation | SUPPORT EDUCATING AND NUTURING CREATORS, ARTISTS, AND AUDIENCES, PRIMARILY THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF BROADWAY-CALIBER SHOWS. | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 | MATCHING GIFT TO ARTS & CULTURE | $1,100 |
| 2023 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $200 |
| 2022 | Wichita Foundation | WAYNE BRYAN ENDOWMENT FUND, ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION, GENERAL PURPOSES | $128,660 |
| 2022 | DeVore Foundation Inc | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $7,530 |
| 2022 | The Ernest and Marilyn Kussmaul | EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE | $6,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 53 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Music Theatre Wichita?
Music Theatre Wichita is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Wichita Foundation ($291K), DeVore Foundation Inc ($100K), Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace ($60K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $740K in grants to Music Theatre Wichita between 2019–2025.
Who is Music Theatre Wichita's largest funder?
Wichita Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Music Theatre Wichita, with $291K across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Music Theatre Wichita received?
IRS 990 filings record $740K in grants to Music Theatre Wichita across 53 grants from 20 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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