Stray Dog Theatre
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.3M
Foundation funders
10
Grants recorded
34
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Stray Dog Theatre?
Stray Dog Theatre is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Area Resources for Community & Human Services ($2.0M), John and Susan Brands Foundation ($130K), Regional Cultural and Performing Arts Development Commission ($123K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Stray Dog Theatre between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area Resources for Community & Human Services | $1,950,996 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| John and Susan Brands Foundation | $130,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Regional Cultural and Performing Arts Development Commission | $122,622 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| DCA Family Foundation | $21,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Leon and Mary Strauss Charitable | $10,000 | 3 | 2019–2025 |
| Robert and Lyn Nicolay Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 2023 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $8,626 | 1 | 2022 |
| Greenwald Foundation | $1,500 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Eidelman Family Foundation | $1,412 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| AbbVie Foundation | $105 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2025) to $449K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $30K.
What grants has Stray Dog Theatre received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | John and Susan Brands Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | DCA Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Leon and Mary Strauss Charitable | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Eidelman Family Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $100 |
| 2024 | Area Resources for Community & Human Services | AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $148,250 |
| 2024 | Regional Cultural and Performing Arts Development Commission | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | John and Susan Brands Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | DCA Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Eidelman Family Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $1,312 |
| 2024 | Greenwald Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2023 | Area Resources for Community & Human Services | AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $204,521 |
| 2023 | Regional Cultural and Performing Arts Development Commission | ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMS | $44,754 |
| 2023 | John and Susan Brands Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Robert and Lyn Nicolay Foundation | TO SUPPORT CONTINUEDOPERATING EXPENSES ANDCHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Robert and Lyn Nicolay Foundation | TO SUPPORT CONTINUEDOPERATING EXPENSES ANDCHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | $5,000 |
| 2023 | DCA Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Greenwald Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2022 | Area Resources for Community & Human Services | AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $390,016 |
| 2022 | John and Susan Brands Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,626 |
| 2022 | DCA Family Foundation | PREPARE AREA YOUTH FOR LIFETIME SUCCESS THROUGH FREE ARTS-BASED PROGRAMS. | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Area Resources for Community & Human Services | AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $416,237 |
| 2021 | John and Susan Brands Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Regional Cultural and Performing Arts Development Commission | ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMS | $10,327 |
| 2021 | DCA Family Foundation | PREPARE AREA YOUTH FOR LIFETIME SUCCESS THROUGH FREE ARTS-BASED PROGRAMS. | $2,000 |
| 2021 | Greenwald Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2020 | Area Resources for Community & Human Services | AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $390,305 |
| 2020 | Regional Cultural and Performing Arts Development Commission | ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMS | $27,541 |
| 2020 | John and Susan Brands Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2020 | Leon and Mary Strauss Charitable | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $2,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 34 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Stray Dog Theatre?
Stray Dog Theatre is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Area Resources for Community & Human Services ($2.0M), John and Susan Brands Foundation ($130K), Regional Cultural and Performing Arts Development Commission ($123K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Stray Dog Theatre between 2019–2025.
Who is Stray Dog Theatre's largest funder?
Area Resources for Community & Human Services is the largest recorded funder of Stray Dog Theatre, with $2.0M across 6 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has Stray Dog Theatre received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Stray Dog Theatre across 34 grants from 10 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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