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American Theatre Guild

To provide access to the performing arts for underserved communities, to foster passion, inspire creativity and create cultural understanding to ignite social change

Arts & Culture Kansas City, MO EIN 471552222 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
93/100 · methodology

About American Theatre Guild

The American Theatre Guild is a non-profit presenting Broadway tours & live theater nationwide. Find upcoming shows, venues, & purchase official tickets today.

Founded
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
A65
IRS subsection
501(c)(c3)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2018

Mission

To provide access to the performing arts for underserved communities, to foster passion, inspire creativity and create cultural understanding to ignite social change

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture · NTEE A65
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 83%
Peer average: 87%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.46%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 93
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

$0.83
Program expenses$0.83 ($25.5 million)
83% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

American Theatre Guild is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Kansas City, MO, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. Its EIN is 471552222. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $32M in annual revenue. 27 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

American Theatre Guild has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 93 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 83% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 93/100.

American Theatre Guild is located in Kansas City, MO, United States. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.

Based on official tax filings, American Theatre Guild has $32M in annual revenue. It allocates 83% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 87% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

American Theatre Guild is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $32M in annual revenue. The organization has 27 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for American Theatre Guild. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

American Theatre Guild has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 83% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 87%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The American Theatre Guild is a non-profit presenting Broadway tours & live theater nationwide. Find upcoming shows, venues, & purchase official tickets today. American Theatre Guild is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2014.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: American Theatre Guild's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. It allocates 83% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 87%. Its annual revenue of $32M is well above the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to American Theatre Guild are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 471552222, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
83% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

BR
Brett Coonrod
President

Officers & trustees (9)

Source: Public filings

AM
Amber C•••••
Director
AM
Amy H•••
PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE DIREC
BR
Brett C••••••
VICE PRESIDENT
JO
Jonathan A••••••
TREASURER
KA
Katie B••••
Director
MA
Marcie E••••
SECRETARY
MI
Michael C••••••
Director
RO
Robert H•••
Director & LEFT 4 & 22
TA
Tara S••••••••
Director
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$32.3M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$30.5M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$45.4M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$22.9M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$12.5M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$8.4M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
American Theatre Guild This page 93 $32.3 million 83%
Bloom Arts Foundation Inc 93 $595,470 97%
Putnam Foundation 93 $2.7 million 88%
Puppet Showplace Inc 93 $938,645 81%
Arizona Academy of the Performing Arts Inc 93 $1.4 million 84%
Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc 93 $9.0 million 88%
The Tallahassee Ballet Inc 93 $1.2 million 80%
Hutchinson Municipal Band Association 93 $24,195 100%
St Paul Conservatory of Music 93 $1.7 million 82%

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 27 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about American Theatre Guild

What is American Theatre Guild?
American Theatre Guild is a arts & culture supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Kansas City, United States. The American Theatre Guild is a non-profit presenting Broadway tours & live theater nationwide. Find upcoming shows, venues, & purchase official tickets today.
When was American Theatre Guild founded?
American Theatre Guild was founded in 2014.
Who leads American Theatre Guild?
Brett Coonrod serves as President.
Where is American Theatre Guild located?
Headquartered in Kansas City, United States.
What is American Theatre Guild's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10M-$100M. 83% of expenses go to program services.
Is American Theatre Guild trustworthy?
American Theatre Guild has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is American Theatre Guild's registration number?
IRS EIN: 471552222.
What is American Theatre Guild's website?
http://americantheatreguild.com