Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Website
- storycatcherstheatre.org
- Founded
- 1984
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Media
- Movies & Entertainment
- SIC code
- 79 Amusement & Recreation Services
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Storycatchers Theatre is a non-profit organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in SAM.gov since 2006, that focuses on providing performing arts programs for court-involved youth. The organization specializes in creating performing arts opportunities that support rehabilitation, resilience, and job skills development for young people who have been involved with the judicial system. Through its innovative approach, Storycatchers Theatre uses theater and performing arts as a transformative tool for personal growth, skill-building, and professional development for marginalized youth populations.
The organization has consistently received Project Grants from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support its post-release performing arts jobs program for court-involved youth. These grants, ranging from $100,000 annually, have funded staff salaries, participant stipends, and program implementation costs for both in-person and virtual performing arts initiatives. The grants fall under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to create opportunities for artistic participation and build capacity within the arts sector. Storycatchers Theatre's programming integrates performing arts with strategies that promote well-being, resilience, and professional skills for youth who have been involved with the court system, with a focus on providing meaningful employment and educational opportunities through artistic engagement. The organization has maintained a consistent grant award pattern from the NEA, receiving annual awards from 2020 through 2024, demonstrating a sustained commitment to its mission of youth rehabilitation and artistic empowerment.
Quick answers
Is Storycatchers Theatre registered in SAM.gov?
Storycatchers Theatre's SAM.gov registration expired on July 8, 2025.
What is Storycatchers Theatre's CAGE code?
Storycatchers Theatre's CAGE code is 4E0Z9, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is YR1SNH5XQSN6.
What is Storycatchers Theatre's most recent federal award?
Storycatchers Theatre's most recent federal grant award is To support a post-release performing arts jobs program for court-involved youth (19202945124), from National Endowment for the Arts, on September 1, 2024.
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