Spinning Tree Theatre

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Prairie Village, KS EIN 38-3820263

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$237K

Foundation funders

12

Grants recorded

37

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Spinning Tree Theatre?

Spinning Tree Theatre is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Theater League Inc ($45K), The Francis Family Foundation ($41K), Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation ($30K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $237K in grants to Spinning Tree Theatre between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 3 grants2020 5 grants2021 7 grants2022 8 grants2023 6 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2019) to $53K (2020). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $41K.

What grants has Spinning Tree Theatre received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The American Theatre GuildGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025The Estelle S and Robert a Long EllisOPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
2025Guy I Bromley Residuary TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$7,500
2025Metropolitan Arts Council of Greater Kansas CityFINANCIAL SUPPORT$5,500
2025Richard J Stern Foundation for the Arts Commerce Bank TrusteeSEASON SUPPORT$5,000
2025Olivia Bloomfield FoundationDONATION TO SUPPORT THE THEATRE IN OLIVIA'S HONOR$5,000
2025Copaken Family FoundationCHARITABLE$500
2024The Francis Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2024The Estelle S and Robert a Long EllisOPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
2024Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2024-2025 SEASON$7,500
2024Metropolitan Arts Council of Greater Kansas CityFINANCIAL SUPPORT$5,500
2024Richard J Stern Foundation for the Arts Commerce Bank Trustee2023/2024 SEASON SUPPORT$5,000
2024Guy I Bromley Residuary TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5,000
2023Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2022-23 SEASON$7,500
2023Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2023-24 SEASON$7,500
2023The Francis Family FoundationSMALL ARTS GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,000
2023Metropolitan Arts Council of Greater Kansas CityFINANCIAL SUPPORT$5,500
2023Richard J Stern Foundation for the Arts Commerce Bank Trustee2022/2023 SEASON SUPPORT$5,000
2023The Estelle S and Robert a Long EllisOPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
2023Guy I Bromley Residuary TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5,000
2023The Ingram Family FoundationPROMOTE CULTURAL ARTS IN KANSAS CITY$1,000
2022The Francis Family FoundationSMALL ARTS GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,000
2022Metropolitan Arts Council of Greater Kansas CityFINANCIAL SUPPORT$6,500
2022Richard J Stern Foundation for the Arts Commerce Bank Trustee2021/2022 SEASON SUPPORT$5,000
2022The Estelle S and Robert a Long EllisOPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
2022Guy I Bromley Residuary TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5,000
2022Copaken Family FoundationCHARITABLE$1,000
2022The Ingram Family FoundationPROMOTE CULTURAL ARTS IN KANSAS CITY$1,000
2021The Francis Family FoundationSMALL ARTS GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2021Richard J Stern Foundation for the Arts Commerce Bank Trustee2020/2021 SEASON SUPPORT$8,000

Showing 30 most recent of 37 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Spinning Tree Theatre?

Spinning Tree Theatre is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Theater League Inc ($45K), The Francis Family Foundation ($41K), Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation ($30K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $237K in grants to Spinning Tree Theatre between 2019–2025.

Who is Spinning Tree Theatre's largest funder?

Theater League Inc is the largest recorded funder of Spinning Tree Theatre, with $45K across 1 grant (2020).

How much grant funding has Spinning Tree Theatre received?

IRS 990 filings record $237K in grants to Spinning Tree Theatre across 37 grants from 12 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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