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BRAMBLE NFP

BRAMBLE NFP (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $30,000 to it, the largest being THE MAP FUND INC ($30,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$82k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$30k
Net assets
$-6977
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Bramble Nfp does

Mission

Bramble theatre company seeks to create powerful new theatre that both nourishes and challenges our community to explore the question of what it is to be human. By fostering an artist-first culture that inspires hope and innovation, we strive to be a leading voice in this emerging era of american theatre.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Bramble Nfp produced the world premiere of "rooted" by ben locke.

    $34,136 spent
    45% of program spending

  2. Bramble Nfp produced our fourth annual festival of unfinished work, featuring excerpts from six new plays by local writers.

    $9,479 spent
    12% of program spending

  3. Bramble Nfp produced a workshop production of "racecar racecar racecar" by kallan dana.

    $11,792 spent
    15% of program spending

  4. Bramble offered a variety of theatre classes and workshops.

    $14,726 spent
    19% of program spending

  5. Other programming

    $6,113 spent
    8% of program spending

The 5 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $76,246.

02The organization over time
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'24*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of BRAMBLE NFP’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

BRAMBLE NFP draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 1 state in all.

NY

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BRAMBLE NFP receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $30k to it.

Operating margin−9% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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In Illinois

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Nationally

Resonance Ensemble Corporation73%New Dawn Theatre Company72%Lab Theater Project Inc72%Arts Nest72%Kindling Arts Inc72%Nebraska Shakespeare Festival Inc72%Carrollwood Players Inc72%Ballet Resource Active Volunteer Association72%
05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IL

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Questions and answers

Who funds BRAMBLE NFP?
BRAMBLE NFP (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $30,000 to it, the largest being THE MAP FUND INC ($30,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BRAMBLE NFP have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $30,000 in grants to BRAMBLE NFP.
Who is the largest funder of BRAMBLE NFP?
THE MAP FUND INC is the largest funder on record, with $30,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BRAMBLE NFP find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing