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Princess Theater Foundation

Princess Theater Foundation (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $35,762 to it, the largest being Schuyler County Education Foundation ($35,762). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$137k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$36k
Net assets
$279k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 19%
01What it does

What Princess Theater Foundation does

Mission

To preserve town by saving movie theater

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Showing movies every friday, saturday and sunday for at least 50 weeks a year.Average nightly attendance of 69Provide free movies to promote downtown shopping during retail pro

    $132,052 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $132,052.

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 ($88k) Expenses 100 ($109k) Net assets 100 ($124k)2018 Revenue 93 ($82k) Expenses 76 ($83k) Net assets 100 ($123k)2019 Revenue 138 ($122k) Expenses 83 ($91k) Net assets 125 ($155k)2020 Revenue 105 ($93k) Expenses 69 ($76k) Net assets 139 ($172k)2022 Revenue 219 ($193k) Expenses 83 ($91k) Net assets 227 ($281k)2023 Revenue 123 ($109k) Expenses 88 ($96k) Net assets 236 ($293k)2024 Revenue 122 ($108k) Expenses 111 ($122k) Net assets 226 ($280k)2025 Revenue 155 ($137k) Expenses 127 ($139k) Net assets 225 ($279k)
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Revenue (155)Expenses (127)Net assets (225)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 2018 to 2019, from $128k to $163k (+27%).

$132k
$128k
$163k
$186k
$288k
$304k
$293k
$282k
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

17% of Princess Theater Foundation’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (91% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 23,870 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$21k
’17
−$612
’18
$31k
’19
$17k
’20
$102k
’22
$12k
’23
−$13k
’24
−$1k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'22
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Princess Theater Foundation’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

100% of Princess Theater Foundation's grant income comes from Illinois funders.

IL

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

Princess Theater Foundation's revenue grew 55% between 2017 and 2025.

Operating margin−1% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)6% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,062 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

98%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IL

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Princess Theater Foundation: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Princess Theater Foundation?
Princess Theater Foundation (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $35,762 to it, the largest being Schuyler County Education Foundation ($35,762). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Princess Theater Foundation have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $35,762 in grants to Princess Theater Foundation.
Who is the largest funder of Princess Theater Foundation?
Schuyler County Education Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $35,762 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Princess Theater Foundation 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.

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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 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