Public Charity

JUNGLE THEATRE

JUNGLE THEATRE is a Public Charity headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.4M revenue, $1.6M expenses, $1.1M total assets. 56 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 411677757 Minneapolis, MN Theater NTEE: A65 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$1.1M
Grant Records56
Funding Total$1.5M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE JUNGLE'S MISSION IS TO CREATE COURAGEOUS, RESONANT THEATER THAT CHALLENGES, ENTERTAINS, AND SPARKS EXPANSIVE CONVERSATION. THE JUNGLE'S VISION IS TO BE A NEIGHBORHOOD THEATER WITH NATIONAL IMPACT, INDISPENSABLE TO OUR COMMUNITY AND ASPIRATIONAL TO THE FIELD. FOUNDED IN 1991, THE JUNGLE DEMONSTRATES HOW THE ARTS CAN BE A CATALYST FOR NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION, WITH A STRONG HISTORY OF BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS. IN 1999 THE THEATER MOVED INTO ITS PERMANENT HOME, AN INTIMATE 152-SEAT SPACE ACROSS THE INTERSECTION FROM ITS ORIGINAL LOCATION. ALONG WITH ITS REPUTATION FOR ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE, THE JUNGLE IS PRIZED BY ARTISTS FOR SUPPORTING THEIR DEVELOPMENT AND PROVIDING ACCESS TO CAREER-DEFINING OPPORTUNITIES.

Where $100 goes at Jungle Theatre

How Jungle Theatre divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$72 Programs the work itself
$20 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $72 for programs

$71
Mainstage productions:our 2023-24 season sustained our commitment to a mix of productions built in-house along with presented productions
99% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 4,483 people
$1
Lynlake street art series:we co-sponsored the lynlake street art series, a weekend festival in july 2024
1% of program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

Director Bill Bard
Artistic Director Christina Baldwin
Director Darrell Johnston
Vice Chair Elizabeth Bank
Director Elizabeth Schenfisch
Secretary Erin Oglesbay

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Arts & Culture
$993,400 21 grants
General Support
$401,918 30 grants
Human & Social Services
$5,500 1 grant
Health & Medicine
$5,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$75,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.4M $1.6M $1.1M
2024 $1.1M $1.5M $1.1M
2023 $1.3M $1.7M $1.3M
2021 $1.0M $886K $1.9M
2020 $1.5M $1.7M $1.6M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.5M to $1.4M (-10%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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