Pure Theatre
Charleston, SC ·EIN 13-4240676 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Pure Theatre?
Pure Theatre is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation ($151K), Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation ($103K), Ttees the Edith W Mac Guire Char Tr ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $480K in grants to Pure Theatre between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation | $150,500 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | $103,100 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Ttees the Edith W Mac Guire Char Tr | $50,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| Arts Etc | $49,760 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South | $33,505 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Elliot and Eleanor Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Rodney B & Marjorie S Fink Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | $15,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| South Carolina Humanities Council | $13,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Joanna Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Degnan Family Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
What grants has Pure Theatre received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Arts Etc | PURE Theatre is seeking funding for Haut Gap Middle School and St. Johns High School Youth Companies, an after-school theatre program offered in partnership with Communities in Schools. The program is centered around the development and growth associated with the stages of building a live performance. PURE Theatre's Youth Company is a comprehensive program designed to empower and showcase the unique skill sets of students through the process of live performance. The program aims to foster creativity, build confidence, and cultivate an ensemble mindset among students while providing an enriching experience in the performing arts. Through participation in the program, students hone crucial life skills, including the ability to think creatively, be responsible to oneself and others, work in a group to achieve common goals, and, through PURE's methodology of scene study, understand human motivation and behavior better. The program will begin with one-time workshops being held at the start | $28,760 |
| 2024 | Ttees the Edith W Mac Guire Char Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Ttees the Edith W Mac Guire Char Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Coastal Community Foundation of South | ARTS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Elliot and Eleanor Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Rodney B & Marjorie S Fink Foundation | GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | South Carolina Humanities Council | ARTS EVENT | $13,500 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | ARTS AND CULTURE | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Elliot and Eleanor Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Coastal Community Foundation of South | ARTS | $13,505 |
| 2023 | Arts Etc | After school theatre training program offered in partnership with Communities in Schools (CIS) that provides students with creative outlets when no other arts education experiences are available. Training program structured around the rehearsal and performance of a play. Each semester, 20 to 25 students meet twice a week for 16 weeks culminating in live performance for family, friends, teachers and invited guests. Performance is also simulcast. | $11,000 |
| 2023 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | ARTS AND CULTURE | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF THE LEHMON TRILOGY | $2,500 |
| 2023 | The Joanna Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | General operations | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Arts Etc | — | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Degnan Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $500 |
| 2021 | Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2021 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | General Operating Support | $15,000 |
| 2020 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | General Operating Support | $43,100 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $30,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Pure Theatre?
Pure Theatre is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation ($151K), Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation ($103K), Ttees the Edith W Mac Guire Char Tr ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $480K in grants to Pure Theatre between 2020–2025.
Who is Pure Theatre's largest funder?
Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Pure Theatre, with $151K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Pure Theatre received?
IRS 990 filings record $480K in grants to Pure Theatre across 28 grants from 13 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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