14 orgs in this cluster's subtree
Every organization with primary activities in Youth Theater Access & Workforce Support or any of its descendants. Click a column header to sort. Filter by name or state above the table.
| # | Organization | State | Revenue | Activities ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHILDSPLAY INC CHILDSPLAY INC is a professional theater company based in Tempe, Arizona, dedicated to creating theater for young audiences and families. They produce and tour… | AZ | $3.8M | 6 |
| 2 | CYT PHOENIX CYT Phoenix is a nonprofit theater organization offering classes, camps, and mainstage productions for youth ages 4-18. It provides training in drama, voice, d… | AZ | $174K | 6 |
| 3 | SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS, also known as Greasepaint Youtheatre, is an operational nonprofit that provides theatrical training and performance opportunities… | AZ | $296K | 6 |
| 4 | DETOUR COMPANY THEATER INC Detour Company Theatre provides theatre training and performance experiences for adults with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. The organi… | AZ | $379K | 5 |
| 5 | AHWATUKEE CHILDREN'S THEATRE INC AHWATUKEE CHILDREN'S THEATRE INC, operating as Arizona Community Theatrical Company (AZ ACT), provides performing arts education and opportunities for children… | AZ | $246K | 4 |
| 6 | ARTS EXPRESS Arts Express Theatre is a nonprofit organization based in Arizona that provides theatrical productions and arts education programs for youth. It serves aspirin… | AZ | $619K | 4 |
| 7 | East Valley Childrens Theatre East Valley Children's Theatre (EVCT) is an operational theater company based in Mesa, Arizona, that provides theatrical education and performance opportunitie… | AZ | $283K | 4 |
| 8 | BORDERLANDS THEATER TEATRO FRONTERIZO INC Borderlands Theater produces original, culturally grounded theater that reflects the borderlands experience, primarily serving Tucson communities. The organiza… | AZ | $122K | 3 |
| 9 | MUSICAL THEATRE OF ANTHEM INC Musical Theatre of Anthem Inc is a youth-focused theater organization based in Arizona that produces high-quality musical theater productions for children and … | AZ | $534K | 3 |
| 10 | ART FLORES MEMORIAL The Art Flores Memorial Foundation is a family-run nonprofit based in Flagstaff, AZ, dedicated to supporting youth mental health, suicide prevention, and fight… | AZ | $10K | 2 |
| 11 | BANZERINI HOUSE Banzerini House is a performing arts academy for young artists based in North Phoenix, Arizona. The organization offers comprehensive training in acting, movem… | AZ | $230K | 2 |
| 12 | CHRISTIAN YOUTH THEATER TUCSON Christian Youth Theater (CYT) Tucson is an after-school theater arts training program for youth ages 4-18, offering classes, camps, and Broadway-style musical … | AZ | $146K | 1 |
| 13 | DESERT STAGES INC DESERT STAGES INC is an Arizona-based performing arts organization that provides theatrical productions and training, primarily for youth. It aims to develop t… | AZ | $973K | 1 |
| 14 | Unscrewed Theater Unscrewed Theater is a non-profit community theater based in Tucson, Arizona, dedicated to teaching and showcasing improvisational theater. It offers improv cl… | AZ | $112K | 1 |
strategies used in this cluster
Theories of action extracted from orgs in this subtree. Click any to see the full set of orgs running the same approach.
- Development Through Inclusive Athletics 10 orgsBy integrating athletics with personal development and lowering barriers to participation, organizations foster youth growth and community engagement, because structured, accessible sports create safe environments that build trust, teach life skills, and promote belonging. This strategy centers on using sports not just for athletic development but as a vehicle for holistic youth development—emphasizing character, inclusion, and social-emotional learning. It distinguishes itself from purely competitive or skill-focused models by prioritizing access, behavioral norms, and intentional programming that supports academic, emotional, and ethical growth alongside physical development. The shared belief across these organizations is that sports, when made inclusive and purposefully structured, become transformative platforms for individual and community change.AHWATUKEE CHILDREN'S THEATRE INCDESERT STAGES INCEast Valley Childrens TheatreSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS
- Financial Accessibility as Inclusion 2 orgsBy removing financial barriers through sliding-scale, free, or income-based access models, organizations increase equitable participation in programs, because economic constraints are a primary obstacle to engagement for marginalized or underserved populations. This strategy prioritizes inclusion by directly addressing economic inequity as a barrier to access. Unlike general outreach or program design strategies, it centers affordability as a foundational precondition for participation, ensuring that services are not only available but genuinely accessible to low-income individuals and families across diverse contexts—from nature education to workforce training and community wellness. The shared belief is that meaningful engagement cannot occur without first eliminating cost-based exclusion.ARTS EXPRESSMUSICAL THEATRE OF ANTHEM INC
- Music as Transformative Practice 2 orgsBy engaging individuals in meaningful musical participation and performance, organizations foster personal, social, and cultural transformation, because immersive artistic experiences cultivate identity, connection, and developmental growth. This strategy centers on the belief that music is not merely an art form but a vehicle for deep individual and collective change. It unites programs that use music to build character, bridge cultural divides, support youth development, and create ritual or spiritual experiences—going beyond skill acquisition to emphasize holistic growth and community belonging. Unlike strategies focused solely on performance excellence or audience expansion, this approach treats musical engagement as a formative, identity-shaping practice.DETOUR COMPANY THEATER INCEast Valley Childrens Theatre
- Art and Music as Therapy 1 orgBy engaging individuals in structured artistic and musical expression, we improve mental, emotional, and cognitive well-being, because creative processes activate therapeutic neural pathways, foster non-verbal processing of trauma, and build connection and self-efficacy. This strategy centers on using the arts—not as enrichment, but as clinical or para-clinical interventions—to address health and psychological challenges, particularly among vulnerable populations like veterans, seniors, and those with neurological or end-of-life conditions. What distinguishes it from purely recreational or cultural programming is its intentional design around therapeutic outcomes, often delivered by trained practitioners and grounded in neuroscience or psychological theory. While some organizations focus on music therapy, others use visual arts or movement, but all share a belief in creativity as a mechanism for healing and resilience.ART FLORES MEMORIAL