American Dance Festival Inc

Durham, NC ·EIN 06-0932294 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$5.5M received 40 funders 138 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds American Dance Festival Inc?

American Dance Festival Inc is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by The Shs Foundation ($1.7M), The Wendy E Scripps Foundation ($800K), Nathan M Clark Foundation 2574-00-48 ($750K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.5M in grants to American Dance Festival Inc between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Shs Foundation$1,700,00052020–2024
The Wendy E Scripps Foundation$800,00062021–2024
Nathan M Clark Foundation 2574-00-48$750,00082021–2024
Miramar Charitable Foundation$500,00012024
Robert and Mercedes Eichholz Foundation$390,11562020–2024
The Shubert Foundation Inc$195,00042021–2024
The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation$145,00052020–2024
Arnhold Foundation Inc$142,71442020–2024
Gallant Family Foundation Inc$132,00032022–2024
Fox Family Foundation Inc$98,00062020–2024
South Arts Inc$79,21542020–2023
The Durham Arts Council Inc$54,06382021–2024
Esther and Otto Seligmann Foundation Inc$52,81532020–2024
Parkinson's Foundation Inc$48,00032021–2023
New England Foundation for the Arts$45,05352020–2024
The Scripps Family Fund for Education$40,00042021–2024
The Forest At Duke Inc$37,50032021–2023
United Arts Council of Raleigh$30,00032023–2025
Impactassetsinc$28,00032021–2024
The Harkness Foundation for Dance Inc$25,00052020–2024
Devonwood Foundation 009606-007$25,00052020–2024
Durham Merchants Association$22,00082021–2024
Asian Cultural Council Inc$22,00022021
Triangle Community Foundation Inc$21,25032020–2024
Foundation for the Carolinas$20,00022023–2024

Showing top 25 of 40 funders by total given.

What grants has American Dance Festival Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025United Arts Council of RaleighCOMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT$10,000
2024Miramar Charitable FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT$500,000
2024The Shs FoundationTHE ARTS$350,000
2024Robert and Mercedes Eichholz FoundationGENERAL$110,000
2024Nathan M Clark Foundation 2574-00-48ADF RECRUITMENT$100,000
2024The Wendy E Scripps FoundationGENERAL$100,000
2024Nathan M Clark Foundation 2574-00-48ADF RECRUITMENT$100,000
2024The Wendy E Scripps FoundationGENERAL$100,000
2024The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DANCE PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES$55,000
2024The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation2024 HISTORICAL RELATIONSHIP$50,000
2024Gallant Family Foundation IncOPERATIONS AND/OR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT$50,000
2024Arnhold Foundation IncGENERAL FUND$35,899
2024Fox Family Foundation IncRestricted support in two parts for American Dance Festival's Scripps Studio: 1) capacity & infrastructure support, and 2) operating support$25,000
2024Susan & Michael Hershfield Family FoundationPROGRAM$12,000
2024The Scripps Family Fund for EducationPROJECT DANCE$10,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024United Arts Council of RaleighCOMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT$10,000
2024Foundation for the CarolinasCHARITABLE GIFT$10,000
2024New England Foundation for the ArtsGENERAL OPERATING, CREATION AND/OR PRESENTING SUPPORT$8,500
2024Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$7,000
2024The Durham Arts Council IncINVEST TO RESTART GRANT$6,235
2024The Durham Arts Council IncINVEST TO RESTART GRANT$6,235
2024Esther and Otto Seligmann Foundation IncGENERAL FUND$6,000
2024Triangle Community Foundation IncARTS-CULTR-HUMAN$6,000
2024The Durham Arts Council IncSEASON GRANT$5,400
2024The Durham Arts Council IncSEASON GRANT$5,400
2024The Harkness Foundation for Dance IncPROGRAM GRANT$5,000
2024Devonwood Foundation 009606-007GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$5,000
2024Durham Merchants AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2024Durham Merchants AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 138 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds American Dance Festival Inc?

American Dance Festival Inc is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by The Shs Foundation ($1.7M), The Wendy E Scripps Foundation ($800K), Nathan M Clark Foundation 2574-00-48 ($750K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.5M in grants to American Dance Festival Inc between 2020–2025.

Who is American Dance Festival Inc's largest funder?

The Shs Foundation is the largest recorded funder of American Dance Festival Inc, with $1.7M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has American Dance Festival Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.5M in grants to American Dance Festival Inc across 138 grants from 40 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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