Montgomery County Council for the Arts
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$496K
Foundation funders
16
Grants recorded
22
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Montgomery County Council for the Arts?
Montgomery County Council for the Arts is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc ($174K), South Arts Inc ($89K), The Educational Foundation of America ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $496K in grants to Montgomery County Council for the Arts between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | $174,227 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| South Arts Inc | $88,981 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Educational Foundation of America | $75,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Arts Midwest Incorporated | $39,857 | 1 | 2025 |
| Chorus America | $22,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Saint Joseph Health System Inc | $16,881 | 1 | 2024 |
| Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc | $15,713 | 1 | 2022 |
| Mid-America Arts Alliance | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Arc of the United States | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Dollar General Literacy Foundation | $8,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| AARP | $8,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Lyrasis | $7,250 | 1 | 2024 |
| Housing Assistance Council | $6,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Nisource Charitable Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Edward Jones Foundation | $90 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $213K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $193K.
What grants has Montgomery County Council for the Arts received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Arts Inc | FY25 NEA ArtsHERE | $88,981 |
| 2025 | Arts Midwest Incorporated | Shakespeare in American Communities: Juvenile Justice 2024-2025 | $39,857 |
| 2025 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $24,141 |
| 2025 | Chorus America | MUSIC GRANT | $22,500 |
| 2025 | Mid-America Arts Alliance | Arts program support | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | ADULT LITERACY | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $79,521 |
| 2024 | The Educational Foundation of America | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Saint Joseph Health System Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $16,881 |
| 2024 | The Arc of the United States | MLK DAY OF SERVICE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Fried Chicken Foundation Inc | Charitable | $10,000 |
| 2024 | AARP | Community Challenge Grant to support AARP's Livable Communities initiative | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Lyrasis | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | $7,250 |
| 2024 | Housing Assistance Council | PROJECT DEVELOPMENT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Edward Jones Foundation | ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES | $90 |
| 2023 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $6,400 |
| 2023 | Nisource Charitable Foundation | CORPORATE DONATION | $2,000 |
| 2022 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $21,927 |
| 2022 | Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc | General Support | $15,713 |
| 2022 | Nisource Charitable Foundation | CORPORATE DONATION | $2,000 |
| 2021 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $20,905 |
| 2020 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $21,333 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Montgomery County Council for the Arts?
Montgomery County Council for the Arts is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc ($174K), South Arts Inc ($89K), The Educational Foundation of America ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $496K in grants to Montgomery County Council for the Arts between 2020–2025.
Who is Montgomery County Council for the Arts's largest funder?
Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Montgomery County Council for the Arts, with $174K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Montgomery County Council for the Arts received?
IRS 990 filings record $496K in grants to Montgomery County Council for the Arts across 22 grants from 16 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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