Public Charity

Victory Gardens Theater

Based in Chicago, IL, Victory Gardens Theater operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $470K in revenue, $763K in expenses, $7.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 28 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $665K.

EIN: 362807341 Chicago, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$470K
Total Expenses$763K
Total Assets$7.2M
Grant Records28
Funding Total$665K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Victory Gardens Theater nurtures and produces relevant, new theater work that reflects the diverse stories of our world and contributes to the vitality of the American Theater. Our work inspires stories of our world and contributes to the vitality of the American Theater. Our work inspires dialogue towards meaningful civic change and creates an inclusive theater experience that belongs to everyone.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,200
2023
ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS
$140,000
2022
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$15,000
2022
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$15,000
2021
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$8,000

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Officers & Directors

President Charles Harris Ii
Treasurer Daniel Gordon
Director Frances Exume-Bitoy
Director Frederick Bates
Executive Director Janeen Mays
Director Jeffery Rappin

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$164,750 7 grants
ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS
$140,000 1 grant
PROJECT SUPPORT
$73,500 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$60,000 2 grants
TO SUPPORT THE PLAYWRIGHTS SOCIETY, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$51,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $470K $763K $7.2M
2024 $248K $565K $7.5M
2023 $381K $1.1M $7.8M
2022 $1.9M $2.5M $9.0M
2021 $1.2M $1.5M $9.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.2M to $470K (-60%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.2M.

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