Bower Center for the Arts
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$595K
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
36
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Bower Center for the Arts?
Bower Center for the Arts is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by VNTC Ttee Bower Center for the Arts Charitab ($428K), Rea Charitable Trust ($39K), Easley Char Irr Tua 5019004715 ($22K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $595K in grants to Bower Center for the Arts between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| VNTC Ttee Bower Center for the Arts Charitab | $428,244 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Rea Charitable Trust | $38,700 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Easley Char Irr Tua 5019004715 | $21,500 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| The Eliza Mount Thomas Foundation | $21,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| M F Moorman Family Foundation | $14,071 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| The Al Stroobants Foundation | $14,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Oddangels Foundation | $11,250 | 1 | 2024 |
| Centra Health Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Schewel Charitable Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $7,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| George J & Effie L Seay | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| We McGuire Charitable Foundation | $3,500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Nora Roberts Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Shell USA Company Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2019) to $114K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $99K.
What grants has Bower Center for the Arts received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | VNTC Ttee Bower Center for the Arts Charitab | SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE | $73,577 |
| 2025 | Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation | ARTS, CULTURE | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Rea Charitable Trust | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Eliza Mount Thomas Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2025 | M F Moorman Family Foundation | OPERATING PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | We McGuire Charitable Foundation | VARIOUS PROGRAMS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | VNTC Ttee Bower Center for the Arts Charitab | SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE | $78,399 |
| 2024 | Oddangels Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $11,250 |
| 2024 | Centra Health Inc | ISSUES IMPACTING CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES: CHILDCARE OR CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Rea Charitable Trust | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Al Stroobants Foundation | SUPPORT YOUTH OUTREACH PROGRAM | $4,000 |
| 2024 | The Eliza Mount Thomas Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2024 | We McGuire Charitable Foundation | VARIOUS PROGRAMS | $2,500 |
| 2023 | VNTC Ttee Bower Center for the Arts Charitab | SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE | $51,334 |
| 2023 | The Al Stroobants Foundation | 2023 GRANT - SUPPORT YOUTH OUTREACH PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Schewel Charitable Foundation | OPERATIONAL EXPENSES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Rea Charitable Trust | FOR PURPOSES OF DAILY | $8,700 |
| 2023 | M F Moorman Family Foundation | OPEARTING PURPOSE | $7,000 |
| 2023 | Easley Char Irr Tua 5019004715 | EQUIPMENT | $6,500 |
| 2023 | The Eliza Mount Thomas Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Nora Roberts Foundation | OPERATIONS | $3,000 |
| 2022 | VNTC Ttee Bower Center for the Arts Charitab | SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE | $65,795 |
| 2022 | Rea Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2022 | M F Moorman Family Foundation | OPEARTING PURPOSE | $6,071 |
| 2022 | The Eliza Mount Thomas Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2021 | VNTC Ttee Bower Center for the Arts Charitab | SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE | $59,205 |
| 2021 | Easley Char Irr Tua 5019004715 | PARKING LOT REGRADING, REPAVING, AND LEVELING, EXCAVATION, GRADING, AND SEALING THE BUILDING, SIGN REMOVAL | $15,000 |
| 2021 | The Eliza Mount Thomas Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2021 | Shell USA Company Foundation | MG | $50 |
Showing 30 most recent of 36 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Bower Center for the Arts?
Bower Center for the Arts is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by VNTC Ttee Bower Center for the Arts Charitab ($428K), Rea Charitable Trust ($39K), Easley Char Irr Tua 5019004715 ($22K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $595K in grants to Bower Center for the Arts between 2019–2025.
Who is Bower Center for the Arts's largest funder?
VNTC Ttee Bower Center for the Arts Charitab is the largest recorded funder of Bower Center for the Arts, with $428K across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Bower Center for the Arts received?
IRS 990 filings record $595K in grants to Bower Center for the Arts across 36 grants from 15 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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