Plowshares Theatre Company
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$454K
Foundation funders
8
Grants recorded
22
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Plowshares Theatre Company?
Plowshares Theatre Company is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan ($164K), The Kresge Foundation ($132K), CultureSource ($43K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $454K in grants to Plowshares Theatre Company between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | $163,500 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Kresge Foundation | $131,500 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| CultureSource | $42,500 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Michigan Humanities Council | $40,000 | 3 | 2020–2025 |
| Hudson-Webber Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Fred & Barbara ERB Family | $25,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Miami Foundation Inc | $18,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Skillman Foundation | $3,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2025) to $115K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $36K.
What grants has Plowshares Theatre Company received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Michigan Humanities Council | REGRANT EXPENDITURE | $20,000 |
| 2025 | CultureSource | General Operating SupportArts Culture | $15,500 |
| 2024 | CultureSource | CULTURAL | $21,500 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $18,000 |
| 2024 | The Fred & Barbara ERB Family | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Hudson-Webber Foundation | DETROIT ART SUPPORT 2022-2025 | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Skillman Foundation | MATCHING GIFT | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Skillman Foundation | EMPLOYEE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | ARTS | $20,500 |
| 2023 | The Fred & Barbara ERB Family | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2023 | Michigan Humanities Council | REGRANT EXPENDITURE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Hudson-Webber Foundation | DETROIT ART SUPPORT 2022-2025 | $10,000 |
| 2023 | CultureSource | CULTURAL | $5,500 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT TO DEVELOP HASTINGS STREET, AN ORIGINAL THEATRICAL PRODUCTION FOCUSED ON THE HISTORY AND CULTURAL NARRATIVE(S) OF DETROITS HISTORIC BLACK BOTTOM NEIGHBORHOOD AND THE PREDOMINATELY AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY FORCIBLY DISPLACED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE I-375 FREEWAY THROUGH URBAN RENEWAL POLICIES. | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Hudson-Webber Foundation | DETROIT ART SUPPORT 2022-2025 | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Skillman Foundation | MATCHING GIFT | $500 |
| 2021 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | HASTINGS STREET MUSICAL | $100,000 |
| 2021 | The Kresge Foundation | THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO PLOWSHARES THEATRE COMPANY AS PART OF ROUND 6 OF THE DETROIT ARTS SUPPORT (DAS) INITIATIVE, WHICH PROVIDES UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT TO ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS OF ALL DISCIPLINES AND SIZES ACROSS THE METROPOLITAN DETROIT AREA. | $15,000 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | UNUSUAL OPERATING EXPENSES DUE TO COVID | $33,000 |
| 2020 | The Kresge Foundation | THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO PLOWSHARES THEATRE COMPANY AS PART OF ROUND 6 OF THE DETROIT ARTS SUPPORT (DAS) INITIATIVE, WHICH PROVIDES UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT TO ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS OF ALL DISCIPLINES AND SIZES ACROSS THE METROPOLITAN DETROIT AREA. | $16,500 |
| 2020 | Michigan Humanities Council | REGRANT EXPENDITURE | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | RESEARCH/DEVELOPMENT/EXPERIMENTATION | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Plowshares Theatre Company?
Plowshares Theatre Company is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan ($164K), The Kresge Foundation ($132K), CultureSource ($43K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $454K in grants to Plowshares Theatre Company between 2020–2025.
Who is Plowshares Theatre Company's largest funder?
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is the largest recorded funder of Plowshares Theatre Company, with $164K across 4 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Plowshares Theatre Company received?
IRS 990 filings record $454K in grants to Plowshares Theatre Company across 22 grants from 8 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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