Mission
See Schedule O
Public Charity
Pure Theatre
Based in Charleston, SC, Pure Theatre operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $782K in revenue, $829K in expenses, $138K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 22 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $346K.
EIN: 134240676
Charleston, SC
Theater
NTEE: A65
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$782K
Total Expenses$829K
Total Assets$138K
Grant Records22
Funding Total$346K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Pure Theatre
How Pure Theatre divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$74
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $74 for programs
$74
Pure Theatre seeks to be a model for excellence in small professional theatre
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$20,000
$20,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$17,750
ARTS AND CULTURE
$7,500
GENERAL FUND
$7,225
Showing up to 5 of 22 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Member
Amy Gaffney
Board Member
Bea Wray
Vice President
Brad Erickson
Board Member
David Smalls
Treasurer
James M Ward
Board Member
Josh Wilhoit
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $782K | $829K | $138K |
| 2024 | $713K | $756K | $168K |
| 2023 | $671K | $631K | $189K |
| 2022 | $487K | $544K | $164K |
| 2021 | $334K | $299K | $157K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $334K to $782K (+134%), with total assets most recently reported at $138K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.