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David Schmitz

Executive Director (thru 7/20) · Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Executive Director (thru 7/20) at Steppenwolf Theatre Company. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Reported compensation

$193K

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Reported as Executive Director (thru 7/20) of Steppenwolf Theatre Company, based in Chicago, IL.

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Received $193K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).

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Also listed as Director of Illinois Arts Alliance, uncompensated.

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Steppenwolf Theatre Company Executive Director (thru 7/20) · $10.4M revenue · Chicago, ILSTEPPENWOLF THEATRE STRIVES TO CREATE THRILLING, COURAGEOUS AND PROVOCATIVE ART IN A THOUGHTFUL AND INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT. WE SUCCEED WHEN WE DISRUPT…pay $316K → $193KFiled FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

$193Kreported comp

Illinois Arts Alliance Director · $2.3M revenue · Chicago, ILARTS ALLIANCE ILLINOIS BUILDS THE CREATIVE SECTOR'S POWER THROUGH ADVOCACY AND CONNECTION TO RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN COMMUNITIES…Filed FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

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Other people named David Schmitz

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

David Schmitz 2 organizations · Ashland, OROregon Shakespearean Festival Endowment Fund INC

David Schmitz 1 organization · Cincinnati, OHOur Daily Bread

David Schmitz 1 organization · Lebanon, MOLebanon Regional Economic Development Incorporated

David Schmitz 1 organization · Breese, ILMater Dei Foundation INC

David Schmitz 1 organization · Lebanon, MOSt Johns Hospital Lebanon

David Schmitz 1 organization · Fishers, INAssociation of Midwest Museums

David Schmitz 1 organization · Dubuque, IADubuque Museum of Art

David Schmitz 1 organization · Washington, DCNational Assembly of State Arts Agencies INC

David Schmitz 1 organization · Fort Recovery, OHFort Recovery Ohio Community Foundation INC

David Schmitz 1 organization · Rapid City, SDOmega Alumni of Theta Tau V20

David Schmitz 1 organization · Des Moines, IAMainframe Studios

David Schmitz 1 organization · Walla Walla, WABoard of Trustees of Whitman College

David Schmitz 1 organization · Clever, MOGreater Ozarks Cooperating School Districts

David Schmitz 1 organization · Hazen, NDAmerican Academy of Family Physicians

David Schmitz 1 organization · Mckinney, TXRefresh the Nations

David Schmitz 1 organization · Portland, ORCultural Advocacy Coalition

David Schmitz 1 organization · College Station, TXMemorial for All Veterans of the Brazos Valley INC

David Schmitz 1 organization · New York, NYTheatre Communications Group INC

David Schmitz 1 organization · Chicago, ILHarmony Hope & Healing

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Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

Elizabeth Brooke Flanagan

Executive Director · FY2024

$326K

Audrey Francis

Co-Artistic Director · FY2024

$254K

Glenn Davis

Co-Artistic Director · FY2024

$252K

Claire Rice

Executive Director · FY2024

$169K

Eric Evenskaas

Director of Development · FY2024

$167K

Anna D Shapiro

Artistic Director (thru 8/31/21) · FY2021

$153K

Thomas Pearl

Producing Director · FY2024

$141K

Jonathan Vanderbrug

Deputy Director Civic Engagement · FY2023

$127K

Brooke Flanagan

Executive Director (starting 07/20) · FY2020

$124K

Maria Nondorf

Director of Finance · FY2024

$122K

Pennymaria Jackson

Director of Marketing & Communication · FY2024

$121K

Jennifer Hoyt

Director of Special Projects · FY2024

$118K

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