Flint Institute of Arts
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$19.1M
Foundation funders
45
Grants recorded
164
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Flint Institute of Arts?
Flint Institute of Arts is funded by 45 grantmakers, led by Charles Stewart Mott Foundation ($5.4M), Community Foundation of Greater Flint ($2.3M), FIA Art School Endowment Trust ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.1M in grants to Flint Institute of Arts between 2019–2026.
Show all 45 funders
| Stella & Frederick Loeb Charitable Trust | $35,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Merkley Charitable Trust | $25,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Ruth Mott Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Ferdinand a & Agnes M Bower Charitable Trust | $20,417 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Big John Steak and Onion | $15,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass | $13,500 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| National Gallery of Art | $12,200 | 1 | 2025 |
| Edelweiss Foundation | $11,000 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Mackey Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Dort Financial Credit Union | $6,800 | 1 | 2023 |
| Rochelle Rosenthal Forester and | $5,300 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Mukkamala Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Persia Family Foundation | $3,030 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Serra Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Tummala Charitable Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Wells Family Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| Lamp Foundation | $1,250 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Farrehi Family Foundation Inc | $1,030 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Sacred Family Causes Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2019 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $300K (2026) to $3.6M (2022). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $300K.
What grants has Flint Institute of Arts received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Whiting Foundation | SEE NOTE 2 | $300,000 |
| 2025 | FIA Membership Endowment Trust Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $354,285 |
| 2025 | FIA Art School Endowment Trust | SUPPORT OF ART INSTITUTE | $300,000 |
| 2025 | The Whiting Foundation | SEE NOTE 2 | $160,000 |
| 2025 | The Isabel Foundation | CAPITAL PROJECT | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Bray Charitable Tr Cash Acct | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $112,089 |
| 2025 | The Isabel Foundation | 2025-2027 PLEDGE - ART SCHOOL CERAMICS PROGRAM MANAGER POSITION | $85,000 |
| 2025 | M Mallery Davis Endowment | GENERAL SUPPORT | $83,559 |
| 2025 | Dewaters Memorial Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $78,726 |
| 2025 | FIA Major Exhibitions Trust Fund | GENERAL OPERATING | $74,798 |
| 2025 | Bray Char Trust FBO Flint Inst of Art | GENERAL | $63,043 |
| 2025 | Charles Stewart Harding Foundation | ART SCHOOL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | ART & CULTURE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | ART & CULTURE | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Carol C Pierson Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,712 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Nartel Family Foundation | Museum and Art School | $21,000 |
| 2025 | James a Welch Foundation | PRE-COLLEGE PORTFOLIO | $15,000 |
| 2025 | National Gallery of Art | Across the Nation partner institution marketing grant | $12,200 |
| 2025 | Anna Paulina Foundation | BUILDING RESERVES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Ruth Rawlings Mott Endowment Fnd | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,588 |
| 2025 | Stella & Frederick Loeb Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Merkley Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
| 2025 | The Serra Foundation | General Use | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Edelweiss Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To provide general purposes support for the institute and enhance visual arts experiences for residents of the region. | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Greater Flint | PROGRAM/OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $506,923 |
| 2024 | FIA Membership Endowment Trust Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $306,537 |
| 2024 | FIA Art School Endowment Trust | SUPPORT OF ART INSTITUTE | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Flint Cultural Center | PROGRAM/OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $208,233 |
Showing 30 most recent of 164 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Flint Institute of Arts?
Flint Institute of Arts is funded by 45 grantmakers, led by Charles Stewart Mott Foundation ($5.4M), Community Foundation of Greater Flint ($2.3M), FIA Art School Endowment Trust ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.1M in grants to Flint Institute of Arts between 2019–2026.
Who is Flint Institute of Arts's largest funder?
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Flint Institute of Arts, with $5.4M across 11 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Flint Institute of Arts received?
IRS 990 filings record $19.1M in grants to Flint Institute of Arts across 164 grants from 45 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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