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Contributors to Music Theater Works' 2024
Music Theater Works
Season Funds
Music Theater Works Encore
The following donors have made or pledged gifts through their wills or estates:
Award Circle
over $50,000
Producer’s Circle
$25,000 to $49,999
Director’s Circle
$10,000 to $24,999
Marquee Society
$3,500 to $7,499
Impresario
$1,500 to $3,499
Opportunity Fund
$500 to $1,499
Benefactors
$250 to $499
The Works
$100 to $249
Government, Foundation and Sponsorships

We'd like to thank our institutional supporters.

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Paul M. Angell Family Foundation
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Bayless Family Foundation Signal Grant for 2023
Binny's Beverage Depot
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Christ Church Winnetka
John R. Halligan Charitable Fund
Illinois Arts Council, A State Agency
Richard C. and Margaret V. Romano Charitable Trust
The Saints matching gift program
Sidley Austin Foundation
Elizabeth Louise Smith Fund at the Chicago Community Trust
Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Foundation
The Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Young People's Programming Endowment Fund
The Ted Fund
The Victor Herbert Foundation in honor of the Victor Herbert Centenary in 2024
Whirled Peas Foundation
Wintrust Financial

Matching Gifts and In Kind

Binny's Beverage Depot
Chicago Botanic Gardens
Davenport Designs
Goldman Sachs
North Boundary Hadassah
Tesseract Business Office Management
The Saints
Ulta Cosmetics

YouthREACH and CommunityREACH support

These generous funders support our YouthREACH, CommunityREACH, and ArtistREACH programs.

Paul M. Angell Family Foundation
Christ Church Winnetka
Elizabeth Louise Smith Fund at the Chicago Community Trust
The City of Evanston Youth and Family Programs
The Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Young People's Programming Endowment Fund
The Ted Fund
The Victor Herbert Foundation
Wintrust Financial
Whirled Peas Foundation
Wyndemere Seniors

If you'd like to learn more about how you can support these programs, please contact anelson@musictheaterworks.org

In Memoriam

Christian C. Elser III

Our deepest thanks to these donors who contributed to Christian’s Memorial Fund.
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Suzanne Bartley
Joshua Bourne
Mary Briggs-Ficks
Liz Cass
Nancy and R. Dennis Dougan
Albert Christian Elser II
Jim Bern Company
Mrs. Virginia S. Nicholson and Mr. Jadd Cheng
David Perlson and Family
Janet Sloan
Shalu Thakral
Adam Wensch
Elizabeth Winkeljohn

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We sometimes receive gifts through brokerages like Fidelity, Schwab, or others that do not include the donor's name. If you think this is you, please contact us so we can include you in our donor listings.

We believe in the power of musical theater to entertain, to inspire, to tell our stories, to change the world. 
We always have. 
We always will. 
You have the power to keep us going. 

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