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ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE

ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE (Montana) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $81,950 to it, the largest being Markovich Family Charitable Foundation ($50,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$138k
Funders on record
7
Grants received
$82k
Net assets
$1k
3/7 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 14%
01What it does

What Orphan Girl Childrens Theatre does

Mission

Educate and involve children in theatre productions. Mission: to product theatre that fosters creativity, educates, and inspires young people and their community. Vision: to engage and transform the community through the performing arts. Values: excellence, imagination, and inclusion.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Produced live performances adams family, santa conquerors the martians, clue, mary poppins jr, 10/24 play festival, and puffs. Non professional children and adults participated in the live performances of these productions.

    $0 spent

The program described on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($136k) Expenses 100 ($143k) Net assets 100 ($16k)2018 Revenue 113 ($154k) Expenses 105 ($151k) Net assets 122 ($20k)2019 Revenue 127 ($173k) Expenses 128 ($182k) Net assets 67 ($11k)2020 Revenue 137 ($186k) Expenses 100 ($143k) Net assets 329 ($54k)2021 Revenue 96 ($131k) Expenses 80 ($114k) Net assets 433 ($71k)2022 Revenue 99 ($135k) Expenses 102 ($145k) Net assets 368 ($60k)2023 Revenue 73 ($99k) Expenses 100 ($143k) Net assets 100 ($16k)2024 Revenue 116 ($158k) Expenses 121 ($173k) Net assets 8 ($1k)2025 Revenue 101 ($138k) Expenses 97 ($138k) Net assets 7 ($1k)
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Revenue (101)Expenses (97)Net assets (7)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $63k to $18k (−71%).

$18k
$22k
$13k
$56k
$74k
$63k
$18k
$3k
$2k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

25% of ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,547 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$6k
’17
$4k
’18
−$9k
’19
$43k
’20
$17k
’21
−$11k
’22
−$44k
’23
−$15k
’24
−$250
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2022: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 2 funders, grant income rose $13k → $15k.

1 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 6 of 7 funders by total. 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.

How concentrated its funding is

ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 61% of grant income and the top three 92%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

61%
largest funder
92%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 78% · 2019 78% · 2020 38% · 2021 67% · 2022 67% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE draws 68% of its grant income from funders outside Montana, across 3 states in all.

MT
CA
DE

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Montana out of state home

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

ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Operating margin−0% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)0% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE?
ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE (Montana) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $81,950 to it, the largest being Markovich Family Charitable Foundation ($50,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE have?
IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $81,950 in grants to ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE?
Markovich Family Charitable Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ORPHAN GIRL CHILDRENS THEATRE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Montana. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 7 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