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Who funds Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival?

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 043587636

5 private foundations reported grants to Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival in Chicago, Illinois totaling $74,000 across 6 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation, with $35,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival

All 5 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation
Illinois · 2024
To support chicago international puppet theater festival's diversity, equity, and inclusion initiative1$35,000
The Manaaki Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Support of general operations1$15,000
The Jim Henson Foundation
New York · 2025
Puppet production2$12,000
The Coleman Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Grants made at the discretion of Board Members to qualified publicly-supported charities1$10,000
WAG Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Arts1$2,000

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival?

John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation, The Manaaki Foundation, The Jim Henson Foundation, The Coleman Foundation Inc and WAG Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival get from foundations?

$74,000 in 6 reported grants from 5 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Coleman Foundation Inc says in their filings that they accept applications.

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