THEATER LEAGUE INC
AI Summary
THEATER LEAGUE INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker with a 2025 filing year that paid $8.7M across 74 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PERFORMING ARTS AS A CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE.
Cause Areas
1
Theater
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER KANSAS CITY
Overland Park, KS
$12.2M
74%
UNICORN THEATRE
Kansas City, MO
$394.2K
2%
THE COTERIE INC
Kansas City, MO
$377.1K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
86
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 113 grantees
- 20 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THEATER LEAGUE INC?
No. THEATER LEAGUE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THEATER LEAGUE INC give?
THEATER LEAGUE INC primarily gives to organizations located in Kansas, Missouri, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THEATER LEAGUE INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THEATER LEAGUE INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THEATER LEAGUE INC make each year?
In 2025, THEATER LEAGUE INC awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $8.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THEATER LEAGUE INC fund recently?
In 2024, THEATER LEAGUE INC awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER KANSAS CITY, UNICORN THEATRE, and THE COTERIE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THEATER LEAGUE INC?
THEATER LEAGUE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.