Dancers Group
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$12.8M
Foundation funders
56
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Dancers Group?
Dancers Group is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ($2.4M), The Ford Foundation ($1.7M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Dancers Group between 2020–2024.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Dancers Group received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 79512 UPLIFTING THE BEAUTY AND BRILLIANCE OF DISABILITY, DISMANTLING ABLEISM, AND MAINSTREAMING THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF 'DISABILITY JUSTICE' | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT INDIA HARVILLE'S WORK AT EMBRACED BODY TO LEAD AND FACILITATE A THREE-YEAR RESIDENCY AND COHORT PROGRAM BY AND FOR DISABLED DANCE ARTISTS TO DEVELOP AND SHARE NEW WORKS AND INCREASE DISCOURSE AROUND DISABLED ARTISTRY | $526,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR SINS INVALID, A DISABILITY JUSTICE PERFORMANCE PROJECT THAT CENTERS ON PEOPLE OF COLOR, QUEERS, NON-BINARY AND TRANS PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES; AND PROJECT SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING FOR SINS INVALID | $475,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR SINS INVALID, A DISABILITY JUSTICE PERFORMANCE PROJECT THAT CENTERS ON PEOPLE OF COLOR, QUEERS, NON-BINARY AND TRANS PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF FISCAL PROJECTS | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $118,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR CA$H DANCE | $105,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 81307 SUPPORTING SINS INVALID, WITH THE CRIP SURVIVAL NETWORK, TO ENABLE DISABLED PEOPLE OF COLOR TO SURVIVE CLIMATE CRISES AND RISING ABLEISM AND RACISM | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | TO SUPPORT AFRO URBAN SOCIETYS GBEDU TOWN RADIO YOUTH ARTS RESIDENCY PROGRAM. FOR THE DETOUR DANCE. FOR KATHY MATA BALLET. | $65,300 |
| 2024 | New England Foundation for the Arts | GENERAL OPERATING, CREATION AND/OR PRESENTING SUPPORT | $51,625 |
| 2024 | Solidaire Network Inc | General support of Embraced Body | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | REST & CARE | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | REST & CARE | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | REST & CARE | $39,860 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR SINS INVALID | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | I'M.STILL.HERE (HOW NOT TO GET LONG COVID) | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Alliance for California Traditional Arts | Living Cultures Program | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Gerbode Foundation | Support of Duniya Dance and Drum Company's commission and production of a new work by Joti Singh. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | CHINATOWN CONNECTIONS | $22,000 |
| 2024 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | REST & CARE | $19,125 |
| 2024 | Horizons Foundation | Detour Dance | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Horizons Foundation | Sins Invalid | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Phyllis C Wattis Foundation | PIT, by Concept o4 | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Mid Atlantic Arts Inc | PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTING AND TOURING | $12,750 |
| 2024 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE CA$H GRANT PROGRAM | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Fleishhacker Foundation | General Support | $12,000 |
| 2024 | Phyllis C Wattis Foundation | General Operating Support | $10,500 |
| 2024 | The Zellerbach Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S PROJECT DETOUR PRODUCTIONS | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Dancers Group?
Dancers Group is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ($2.4M), The Ford Foundation ($1.7M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Dancers Group between 2020–2024.
Who is Dancers Group's largest funder?
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Dancers Group, with $2.4M across 3 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Dancers Group received?
IRS 990 filings record $12.8M in grants to Dancers Group across 200 grants from 56 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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