Old Globe Theatre
SAN DIEGO, CA · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Old Globe Theatre has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
AS ONE OF THE NATION'S LEADING PROFESSIONAL REGIONAL THEATRES AND ONE OF SAN DIEGO'S LARGEST ARTS INSTITUTIONS, THE TONY AWARD-WINNING OLD GLOBE HAS SERVED THE SAN DIEGO REGION SINCE 1937 WHEN A POPULAR VENUE FOR SHAKESPEARE'S WORK AT THE 1935-36 CALIFORNIA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION IN BALBOA PARK WAS ESTABLISHED AS A PERMANENT OPERATION. THE OLD GLOBE PRODUCES A YEAR-ROUND SEASON OF 15 OR MORE PLAYS AND MUSICALS, INCLUDING WORLD PREMIERES, MODERN CLASSICS, NEW WORKS, BROADWAY-BOUND PRODUCTIONS AND THE HIGHLY-REGARDED SUMMER SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL. IN ADDITION TO THE ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING ON ITS THREE STAGES, WITH AUDIENCE CAPACITIES OF 600/600/250, THE GLOBE OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF ARTS ENGAGEMENT AND HUMANITIES PROGRAMS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE GROWTH AND EDUCATION OF AUDIENCES AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Old Globe Theatre
$20.9M in foundation grants on record from 85 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Old Globe Endowment Trust 386838007 | $5.4M | 3 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | $3.7M | 4 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $1.8M | 4 |
| Roy Cockrum Foundation | $1M | 2 |
| Shubert Foundation | $975K | 4 |
| Conrad Prebys Foundation | $950K | 2 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $752K | 4 |
| Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust | $575K | 2 |
| Donna Van Eekeren Foundation C/O Goldman Sachs Ayco | $535K | 3 |
| San Diego Foundation | $518K | 4 |
Leadership
TIM SHIELDS — DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (Principal officer)
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