Mission
FIRST STAGE MILWAUKEE, INC. DOES BUSINESS AS FIRST STAGE. OUR MISSION IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY CREATING EXCEPTIONAL THEATER EXPERIENCES
Public Charity
FIRST STAGE MILWAUKEE
Based in MILWAUKEE, WI, FIRST STAGE MILWAUKEE operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $5.0M in revenue, $6.1M in expenses, $4.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 57 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $9.7M.
EIN: 391634828
MILWAUKEE, WI
Theater
NTEE: A65
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.0M
Total Expenses$6.1M
Total Assets$4.8M
Grant Records57
Funding Total$9.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$180,000
ARTS AND CULTURE
$6,000
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$200,000
GENERAL OPERATING 2024
$32,500
Good Neighbor Giving 2024
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 57 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Alexis Dahmer
DIRECTOR
Annaliese Schaefer
DIRECTOR
Ashley Wroblewski
VICE PRESIDENT AT LARGE
Christine Bestor Townsend
DIRECTOR
Colleen Botting
DIRECTOR
Corrie Prunuske
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.0M | $6.1M | $4.8M |
| 2024 | $5.2M | $5.8M | $5.9M |
| 2023 | $4.2M | $5.2M | $6.0M |
| 2022 | $5.1M | $4.4M | $6.6M |
| 2021 | $4.5M | $2.9M | $6.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.5M to $5.0M (+12%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.