Genesis Inspiration Foundation Arts Education Grants

Genesis Inspiration Foundation Arts Education Grants

Funder: Genesis Inspiration Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

Mission: Connect youth to the transformative power of the arts and improve educational outcomes by providing access to arts programs that engage and inspire children in under-resourced communities.

Program Overview

• Announced April 11, 2023 with $3 million in grants available
• Marks the foundation's 5th anniversary (inception 2018)
• Since inception, has awarded over $8 million in grants to expand youth arts programs
• Funding made possible by Genesis retailers and Genesis Motor America

Eligible Recipients

• Museums
• Schools
• Community organizations
• Nonprofit art and cultural organizations

Focus Areas

• Youth arts programming
• Arts education for children in under-resourced communities
• Programs that foster creativity, collaboration, and personal development
• High school and college-aged youth
• Visual arts, music, performing arts, theater

Geographic Scope

• Nationwide (United States)

Contact Information

• Executive Director: John Guastaferro
• Email: jguastaferro@hm
• Phone: 657-583-5514
• Website: genesisinspirationfoundation.org

Foundation Background

• 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
• Established 2018
• Total grants awarded to date (as of April 2023): Over $8 million
• Supported by Genesis retailers and charitable donations