Mission
THE ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, THE STATE'S THEATER, BUILDS COMMUNITY BY ENGAGING, ENTERTAINING, AND INSPIRING PEOPLE WITH TRANSFORMATIVE THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND COMPELLING EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
Public Charity
ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
Based in MONTGOMERY, AL, ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $9.3M in revenue, $8.4M in expenses, $11.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 53 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $9.5M.
EIN: 630652734
MONTGOMERY, AL
Theater
NTEE: A65
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.3M
Total Expenses$8.4M
Total Assets$11.6M
Grant Records53
Funding Total$9.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
How Alabama Shakespeare Festival divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$79
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $79 for programs
$79
Alabama Shakespeare Festival offered 9 productions with 195 total performances during the fiscal year ended august 31, 2025
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 PAYMENTS FOR THEATRE OPERATIONS
$1,810,615
Grant to arts programming at the community level for youth
$50,000
Shakespeare in American Communities: Schools 2024-2025
$25,000
PROGRAM RELATED EXPENSES
$20,408
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$18,800
Showing up to 5 of 53 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Alexander H Carothers Iii
BOARD MEMBER
Al Head
BOARD MEMBER
Billy Livings
BOARD MEMBER
Bob Vardaman
BOARD MEMBER
Carl Barker
BOARD MEMBER
Carl Stockton
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.3M | $8.4M | $11.6M |
| 2024 | $9.5M | $8.1M | $10.5M |
| 2023 | $9.7M | $8.1M | $9.2M |
| 2022 | $8.8M | $7.8M | $7.3M |
| 2021 | $3.9M | $3.2M | $8.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.9M to $9.3M (+138%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.