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The Fine Arts Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 76-0115712 Website

OUR MISSION IS TO MAKE THE ARTS AVAILABLE FOR PEOPLE SO THAT THEY CAN APPRECIATE THEIR CULTURAL VALUE AND INFLUENCE. OUR MAIN EMPHASIS IS ON "FOLK ART" AS EXPRESSED IN MUSIC AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS, ESPECIALLY IN THE CELTIC AND BRITTISH ISLES TRADITION. WE ALSO HAVE A SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON ASSISTING STUDENTS AND SPECIALLY CHALLENGE INDIVIDUALS WANTING TO IMPROVE CULTURALLY. WE SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING BASIC ASSISTANCE TO SUCH PERSONS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A FOUNDATION ON WHICH CULTURAL ADVANCEMENT MAY PROGRESS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$122K

-16.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$24K

-23.8% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-23.8% YoY

About The Fine Arts Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Fine Arts Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $122K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $24K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Houston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$34K$68K$102K$136K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$122,243$146,623$156,236
Revenue$13,681$35,998$48,465
Expenses$38,061$45,611$47,191
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$61K$81K0 grants20203 grants20214 grants20223 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

THE INCREDIBLE HUMAN POT…$8KTHE INCREDIBLE HUMAN POT…$8KTHE INCREDIBLE HUMAN POT…$8K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES P ARNOLDPRESIDENT5
CHRISTOPHER ECHEBIRISECRETARY2
CAROL WARRENVP/TREASURER2

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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