Mission
ORDWAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (THE ORDWAY) MISSION IS TO BE A CORNERSTONE OF EXCEPTIONAL ARTISTIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES.
Public Charity
ORDWAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
ORDWAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, of Saint Paul, MN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $29.5M in revenue, $23.2M in expenses, $91.2M in total assets. 109 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $30.8M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 411428998
Saint Paul, MN
Performing Arts Centers
NTEE: A61
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$29.5M
Total Expenses$23.2M
Total Assets$91.2M
Grant Records109
Funding Total$30.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
How Ordway Center for the Performing Arts divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$82
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$6
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $82 for programs
$55
Theatre presentations
$18
Facilities
$6
Marketing and contracting
Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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 SUPPORT
$51,304
TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, STABILIZATION RESOURCES AND FUNDS FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND MAINTENANCE FOR THE ORDWAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS FACILITY.
$3,322,230
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
$193,675
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$161,300
CHARITABLE DONATION
$66,421
Showing up to 5 of 109 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Production Director
Andrew G Luft
Director (BEG 01/25)
Ashley Gam
Director
Bill Johnson
Director
Brad Wood
EVP and CFO
Christine M Sagstetter
President and CEO
Christopher L Harrington
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29.5M | $23.2M | $91.2M |
| 2024 | $22.1M | $18.8M | $86.6M |
| 2023 | $19.4M | $19.5M | $78.2M |
| 2022 | $19.9M | $14.1M | $77.9M |
| 2021 | $16.3M | $8.4M | $77.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $16.3M to $29.5M (+81%), with total assets most recently reported at $91.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.