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Grants awarded

Who does Arts Midwest fund?

Arts Midwest has awarded $21 million across 867 grants to 514 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $20,000, with most between $15,000 and $25,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $20,000 versus $15,750 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$20.6M
Typical grant
$20K
Grantees
514
Grants
867
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 514 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
South Arts INC $1.0M120242024GA
Marin Shakespeare Company $230K52020–20242024CA
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey INC $230K72020–20242024NJ
T The Cedar Cultural Center $216K82020–20242024TN —
T Theater at Monmouth $212K102020–20242024VA —
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival $209K82020–20242024PA
R Regents of the University of Colorado $197K52020–20242024CO
Theatre for a New Audience INC $185K62020–20242024NY
Kentucky Shakespeare Festival INC $182K52020–20232023KY
Ohio Arts Professionals Network $181K42021–20242024OH
W White Earth Land Recovery Project $180K72020–20242024PA —
Actors Shakespeare Project INC $180K42020–20242024MA
S Southern Utah University 01-65 $176K62020–20242024UT
Barter Foundation Incorporated State Theatre of Virginia $175K52020–20242024VA
Alley Theatre $165K62020–20242024TX
The Shakespeare Theatre $154K72020–20242024DC
Lantern Theater Company $150K52020–20242024PA
Idaho Shakespeare Festival INC $150K42020–20242024ID
Heartland Performing Arts $135K22022–20242024IL
Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival INC $125K52020–20242024NY
Seattle Shakespeare Festival $125K52020–20242024WA
A Noise Within $125K42020–20242024CA
Denver Center for the Performing Arts $125K42020–20232023CO
Group I Acting Company INC $125K52020–20242024NY
C Cincinnati Shakespeare Company $125K52020–20242024OH
California Shakespeare Theater $115K32020–20222022CA
Shakespeare Behind Bars INC $110K62020–20232023MI
O Orange County Library Board of Trustees $102K52020–20222022FL
W Welcome Center INC $102K52020–20222022MD —
Racing Magpie $102K22020–20242024SD
Chicago Shakespeare Theater $100K42020–20232023IL
Will Geers Theatricum Botanicum $100K42020–20232023CA
African-American Shakespeare Company $100K42020–20242024CA
Nashville Shakespeare Festival $100K42021–20242024TN
Alabama Shakespeare Festival INC $100K42020–20242024AL
La Luz Hispana $100K120222022IA
For the Love of the Arts INC $100K120222022IN
Wichita Public Library Foundation INC $100K52020–20242024KS
Sacred Pipe Resource Center $100K120222022ND
Youth Art Team $97K22020–20242024IA
Y Yellow Springs Arts Council $97K52020–20242024CA —
Pennyroyal Arts Council INC $96K42021–20232023KY
Orlando Shakespeare Theater INC $95K42021–20232023FL
T The District Board of Trustees of Miami Dade College Fl $95K42020–20232023— —
Theater at Monmouth $95K32021–20222022ME
Seven Stages INC $95K42020–20242024GA
Milwaukee Repertory Theater INC $91K42020–20222022WI
Hope College $91K52020–20232023MI
Shakespeare & Company INC $90K42020–20222022MA
Artreach St Croix $90K42020–20242024MN
S Sisseton Arts Council INC $86K32020–20212021SD
The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles INC $85K32020–20212021CA
Arts Connection $80K42020–20242024CA
Massillon Museum $80K42020–20232023OH
U University of North Carolina at Wilmington $80K42020–20242024— —
L Lewis & Clark Library $80K42020–20242024— —
Mercantile Library Association of the City of New York $79K42020–20242024NY
Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated $79K42020–20242024IL
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association $78K32021–20242024OR
S Sisseton Wahpeton College $78K32020–20212021NY —
Great Northern Winter Festival $75K32021–20232023MN
V Vigo County Public Library $75K42020–20242024— —
M Montana State University $75K32020–20222022— —
U University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $75K32021–20232023NC
American Players Theatre of Wisconsin INC $75K32022–20242024WI
C City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs $75K42020–20242024— —
Aquila Theatre Company $75K32020–20222022NY
The Shakespeare Festival of Dallas DBA Shakespeare Dallas $75K32020–20242024TX
Redhouse Arts Center INC $75K32020–20232023NY
Great Lakes Theater Festival INC $75K32021–20242024OH
P Peter White Public Library $72K52020–20242024— —
T Turtle Mountain Indian Historical Society $71K32021–20222022CO —
N Nacogdoches Public Library $70K42020–20242024— —
Fishtrap INC $70K42020–20242024OR
T The Sead Project $68K42020–20242024— —
T Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts $68K42020–20232023ND —
River West Theater INC $67K120242024IN
S South Asia Institute $67K120242024IL
Masa Center $67K120242024MI
Bi-Okoto Drum & Dance Theatre $67K120242024OH
Tbey Arts Center INC $67K120242024WI
V Victoria Theater Arts Center $67K120242024MN
K Kilgore Junior College District $66K22022–20242024— —
The Black Hills Playhouse INC $65K22020–20222022SD
K Kent State University $61K32020–20232023OH
Broward Public Library Foundation $60K32020–20242024FL
L Lone Star College-Houston North $60K22020–20222022— —
M McMahon Auditorium Authority $60K32022–20242024OK
Youth Arts Unlocked $60K32020–20232023MI
K Kansas City Public Library $60K32020–20242024MO
C City of Las Vegas Office of Cultural Affairs $60K32020–20232023— —
W White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians $60K32021–20242024— —
C City of Attleboro $59K32020–20222022— —
E Eastern Connecticut State University $59K32020–20232023— —
U University of Central Florida Board of Trustees $55K22021–20232023— —
Oh Sew Powerful INC $55K120242024OH
Ukwakhwa INC $55K120242024WI
T The Englert Civic Theatre INC $55K120202020— —
National Museum of Mexican Art Fka Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum $55K120202020IL
Dayton Contemporary Dance Company $55K120202020OH

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