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4 funders with a record of paying for “shakepeare”
Where the money went Arts Midwest Incorporated → Marin Shakespeare Company: $70K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → Royal Shakepear Festival: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Theater League Inc → Richmond Shakepeare Festival: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Daryl & Steven Roth Foundation → Theatre for A New Audience: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Southern Utah University: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Alley Theatre: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Shakespeare Theatre: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Barter Foundation Inc State of Virginia: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Idaho Shakespeare Festival Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → A Noise Within: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → The Regents of the University of Colorado - Colorado Springs: $47K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Actors' Shakespeare Project Inc: $45K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Tennessee Shakespeare Company: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → California Shakespeare Theater: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Kentucky Shakespeare Inc: $38K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Milwaukee Repertory Theater: $33K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Atlanta Shakespeare Company: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Chicago Shakespeare Theater: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Cincinnati Shakespeare Company: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Denver Center for the Performing Arts: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Great Lakes Theater Festival Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Group 1 Acting Company Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Lantern Theater Company: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Montana State University: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Nashville Shakespeare Festival: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Theatre for A New Audience: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Nebraska Shakespeare Festival Co Dept of Fine Arts: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Olney Theatre Corporation: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Quintessence Theatre Group: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Red Bull Theater Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Red House Arts Center Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Seattle Shakespeare Festival: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Shakespeare & Company Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Shakespeare Festival of Dallas: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Shakespeare Festival St Louis: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → African-American Shakespeare Company: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Alabama Shakespeare Festival: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Aquila Theatre Company: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → University of Notre Dame: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Youth Arts Unlocked: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Shakespeare Behind Bars: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated → Delaware Shakespeare Festival Inc: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arts Midwest Incorporated: $1.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Arts Midwest Incorporated $1.4M The Gary W Parr Family Foundation: $12K on this topic. Open the funder. The Gary W Parr Family Founda… $12K Theater League Inc: $5K on this topic. Open the funder. Theater League Inc $5K Daryl & Steven Roth Foundation: $1K on this topic. Open the funder. Daryl & Steven Roth Foundation $1K Marin Shakespeare Company: received $70K on this topic Marin Shakespeare Company $70K Southern Utah University: received $65K on this topic Southern Utah University $65K Alley Theatre: received $60K on this topic Alley Theatre $60K Shakespeare Theatre: received $50K on this topic Shakespeare Theatre $50K Barter Foundation Inc State of Virginia: received $50K on this topic Barter Foundation Inc State of… $50K Idaho Shakespeare Festival Inc: received $50K on this topic Idaho Shakespeare Festival Inc $50K A Noise Within: received $50K on this topic A Noise Within $50K The Regents of the University of Colorado - Colorado Springs: received $47K on this topic The Regents of the University o… $47K Actors' Shakespeare Project Inc: received $45K on this topic Actors' Shakespeare Project Inc $45K Tennessee Shakespeare Company: received $40K on this topic Tennessee Shakespeare Company $40K California Shakespeare Theater: received $40K on this topic California Shakespeare Theater $40K Kentucky Shakespeare Inc: received $38K on this topic Kentucky Shakespeare Inc $38K Milwaukee Repertory Theater: received $33K on this topic Milwaukee Repertory Theater $33K Atlanta Shakespeare Company: received $25K on this topic Atlanta Shakespeare Company $25K Chicago Shakespeare Theater: received $25K on this topic Chicago Shakespeare Theater $25K Cincinnati Shakespeare Company: received $25K on this topic Cincinnati Shakespeare Company $25K Denver Center for the Performing Arts: received $25K on this topic Denver Center for the Performin… $25K Great Lakes Theater Festival Inc: received $25K on this topic Great Lakes Theater Festival Inc $25K Group 1 Acting Company Inc: received $25K on this topic Group 1 Acting Company Inc $25K Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival Inc: received $25K on this topic Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festi… $25K Lantern Theater Company: received $25K on this topic Lantern Theater Company $25K Montana State University: received $25K on this topic Montana State University $25K Nashville Shakespeare Festival: received $25K on this topic Nashville Shakespeare Festival $25K The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles: received $25K on this topic The Shakespeare Center of Los A… $25K Theatre for A New Audience: received $25K on this topic Theatre for A New Audience $25K University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: received $25K on this topic University of North Carolina at… $25K Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum: received $25K on this topic Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum $25K Nebraska Shakespeare Festival Co Dept of Fine Arts: received $25K on this topic Nebraska Shakespeare Festival C… $25K Olney Theatre Corporation: received $25K on this topic Olney Theatre Corporation $25K Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association: received $25K on this topic Oregon Shakespeare Festival Ass… $25K Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival: received $25K on this topic Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festiv… $25K Quintessence Theatre Group: received $25K on this topic Quintessence Theatre Group $25K Red Bull Theater Inc: received $25K on this topic Red Bull Theater Inc $25K Red House Arts Center Inc: received $25K on this topic Red House Arts Center Inc $25K Seattle Shakespeare Festival: received $25K on this topic Seattle Shakespeare Festival $25K Shakespeare & Company Inc: received $25K on this topic Shakespeare & Company Inc $25K Shakespeare Festival of Dallas: received $25K on this topic Shakespeare Festival of Dallas $25K Shakespeare Festival St Louis: received $25K on this topic Shakespeare Festival St Louis $25K The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Inc: received $25K on this topic The Shakespeare Theatre of New… $25K African-American Shakespeare Company: received $25K on this topic African-American Shakespeare Co… $25K Alabama Shakespeare Festival: received $25K on this topic Alabama Shakespeare Festival $25K Aquila Theatre Company: received $25K on this topic Aquila Theatre Company $25K University of Notre Dame: received $20K on this topic University of Notre Dame $20K Youth Arts Unlocked: received $20K on this topic Youth Arts Unlocked $20K Shakespeare Behind Bars: received $20K on this topic Shakespeare Behind Bars $20K Royal Shakepear Festival: received $12K on this topic Royal Shakepear Festival $12K Delaware Shakespeare Festival Inc: received $7K on this topic Delaware Shakespeare Festival I… $7K Richmond Shakepeare Festival: received $5K on this topic Richmond Shakepeare Festival $5K Theatre for A New Audience: received $1K on this topic Theatre for A New Audience $1K 4 funders, 49 recipients, grants matching “shakepeare” only. 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