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Steppenwolf Theater CO

Public charity990-T FY2023
DBA: % RACHEL DOMARACKI
Other · CHICAGO, IL · EIN 51-0149370

About

Steppenwolf theatre company strives to create thrilling, courageous, and provocative art in a thoughtful and inclusive environment. We succeed when we disrupt your routine with experiences that spark curiosity, empathy and JOY. We invite you to join our ensemble as we navigate, together, our complex world.

In care of Rachel Domaracki

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
392
Volunteers
300

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-08-31
Revenue
$25.6M
Expenses
$20.6M
Assets
$111.4M
Liabilities
$48.2M

Financial history

$34.4M$17.2M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $25.6M · Peak FY2018: $34.4M · Avg: $23.6M
STEPPENWOLF THEATER CO
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Address

1700 N Halsted ST
Chicago, IL, 60614-550

Governance

Voting board members52
Independent members46
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %22.0%
Permanent endowment %67.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$49K
Net to org-$72K
Retained by contractors$121K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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