Art Works Grant (National Endowment for the Arts)
Funding Amount
$15,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Art Works Grant
Focus Areas:
- Support for creation of new work and presentation of existing work
- Lifelong learning in the arts
- Public engagement with the arts
- Covers 13 arts disciplines or fields
Program Background:
The Virginia Symphony Orchestra received this grant in 2017 to support the world premiere of composer Michael Daugherty's Concerto for Orchestra. The composition was commissioned by the VSO with funding from Susan and David Goode and was inspired by the photography of O. Winston Link, celebrating the unique industrial history of the Hampton Roads region.
Geographic Scope: National (United States)
Contact Information:
- National Endowment for the Arts
- Website: arts.gov
What Virginia Symphony Orchestra actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $271K
- Median grant
- $271K
- By dollars: Virginia 100%. Top recipient cities: Norfolk, VA.
Example grants
Virginia Symphony Foundation · Norfolk, VA
Investment funds
$271K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Arts
- Performing arts
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