Mission
REFRACTED THEATRE COMPANY CREATES INNOVATIVE THEATER TO SPONSOR CURIOSITY ANDEMPATHIC DISCOURSE AROUND DIVISIVE ISSUES. IN DOING SO REFRACTED GENERATES A SPECTRUM OFCOLORFUL COMPLEXITY AROUND ISSUES AND STORIES YOU THOUGHT YOU KNEW.
Small Public Charity
REFRACTED THEATRE COMPANY
REFRACTED THEATRE COMPANY is a Small Public Charity headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $144K revenue, $115K expenses, $66K total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $94K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 843090225
CHICAGO, IL
Theater
NTEE: A65
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$144K
Total Expenses$115K
Total Assets$66K
Grant Records6
Funding Total$94K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,000
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
$7,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$26,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Jonathan Hattenbach
CO-FOUNDER, SECRETARY
Kayla Williamson
PRESIDENT
Marla Mendelson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $144K | $115K | $66K |
| 2024 | $133K | $114K | $37K |
| 2023 | $87K | $109K | $18K |
| 2022 | $4K | $4K | $40K |
| 2021 | $29K | $21K | $20K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $29K to $144K (+392%), with total assets most recently reported at $66K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.