Assembly for the Arts
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$3.0M
Foundation funders
16
Grants recorded
38
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Assembly for the Arts?
Assembly for the Arts is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by The Cleveland Foundation ($2.0M), The George Gund Foundation ($600K), The Char and Chuck Fowler Family ($103K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to Assembly for the Arts between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cleveland Foundation | $1,980,098 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The George Gund Foundation | $600,000 | 9 | 2022–2024 |
| The Char and Chuck Fowler Family | $102,800 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Equity in the Arts Fund | $85,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| George Codrington Fdnhirtlena | $40,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Center for Community Solutions | $30,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| In Our Backyards Inc | $21,835 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Jewish Federation of Cleveland | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| John P Murphy Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2023 |
| Saint Lukes Foundation of Cleveland Ohio | $12,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| Kulas Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Banks Baldwin Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Fred and Laura Ruth Bidwell Foundation | $7,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Studio in a School Association Inc | $5,540 | 1 | 2024 |
| Me & Fj Callahan Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Turrell Fund | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Assembly for the Arts received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Cleveland Foundation | MCC TENANT IMPROVEMENTS | $770,000 |
| 2024 | The George Gund Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT. | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The George Gund Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH AND OUTREACH. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The George Gund Foundation | STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS. | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The George Gund Foundation | 10K MOVEMENT. | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family | OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | George Codrington Fdnhirtlena | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Saint Lukes Foundation of Cleveland Ohio | THE IMPACT OF ART (BEYOND MURALS) | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Saint Lukes Foundation of Cleveland Ohio | THE IMPACT OF ART (BEYOND MURALS) | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Studio in a School Association Inc | ARTS INTERN PROGRAM | $5,540 |
| 2024 | Me & Fj Callahan Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Cleveland Foundation | ENDOWMENT DISTRIBUTION | $740,248 |
| 2023 | The George Gund Foundation | Operating support. | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Equity in the Arts Fund | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP - CLEVELAND BURLESQUE ACADEMY PROJECT MARINKA *ACCESSIBLE ARTISTIC ECDYSIAST | $45,000 |
| 2023 | The George Gund Foundation | Artist support research project. | $30,000 |
| 2023 | The George Gund Foundation | 10K Movement. | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | George Codrington Fdnhirtlena | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2023 | John P Murphy Foundation | PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Kulas Foundation | PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | John P Murphy Foundation | PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | In Our Backyards Inc | TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR LORDS OF THE LAND 3 - (HIP HOP & STREET DANCE FESTIVAL) | $9,242 |
| 2023 | Fred and Laura Ruth Bidwell Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Cleveland Foundation | STAFFING CAPACITY FOR THE REGION'S NEWLY RECONSTITUTED ARTS AND CULTURE INTERMEDIARY | $323,500 |
| 2022 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $62,800 |
| 2022 | The George Gund Foundation | 10k Movement | $15,000 |
| 2022 | The George Gund Foundation | 10k Movement | $10,000 |
| 2022 | George Codrington Fdnhirtlena | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Banks Baldwin Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 38 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Assembly for the Arts?
Assembly for the Arts is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by The Cleveland Foundation ($2.0M), The George Gund Foundation ($600K), The Char and Chuck Fowler Family ($103K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to Assembly for the Arts between 2020–2024.
Who is Assembly for the Arts's largest funder?
The Cleveland Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Assembly for the Arts, with $2.0M across 4 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Assembly for the Arts received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to Assembly for the Arts across 38 grants from 16 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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