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Purple Rose Theatre Company

Michigan not-for-profit theater company

The Purple Rose Theatre Company is a 501(c) non-profit regional theater located in Chelsea, Michigan. It was founded in 1991 by actor and playwright Jeff Daniels.2 Its revenue was $2.5 million in 2023.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1991Founded1

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Purple Rose Theatre Night
Photo: Thomas Macias, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Purple Rose Theatre Company is a 501(c) non-profit regional theater located in Chelsea, Michigan. It was founded in 1991 by actor and playwright Jeff Daniels.2

The story

Founded by Jeff Daniels in 1991.1

Leadership

Who has led Purple Rose Theatre Company, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Purple Rose Theatre Company revenue by year1$2.5M in 2023+40% since 2014
0$1.0M$2.0M$3.0M$4.0M2014: $1.8M$1.8M20142015: $1.7M$1.7M2015−6%2016: $3.9M$3.9M2016+132%2017: $1.9M$1.9M2017−51%2018: $3.2M$3.2M2018+72%2019: $2.1M$2.1M2019−34%2020: $2.0M$2.0M2020−8%2021: $1.0M$1.0M2021−48%2022: $2.5M$2.5M2022+146%2023: $2.5M$2.5M2023−1%
  • 2023$2.5M1
  • 2022$2.5M1
  • 2021$1.0M1
  • 2020$2.0M1
  • 2019$2.1M1
  • 2018$3.2M1

Timeline

  1. 1991Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$255.8K 2020–2020
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2020: $255.8K in all. PPP loans $255.8K.$0$100K$200K$300K2020 · PPP loans: $255.8K2020
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2020$255.8K$255.8K

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 8, 2020$255.8K PPP loan (first draw) from Chelsea State Bank4To PURPLE ROSE THEATRE CO, Chelsea MI; $257.6K forgiven Dec 17, 2020

Sources

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