United States Artists Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$61.1M
Foundation funders
89
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds United States Artists Inc?
United States Artists Inc is funded by 89 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($13.3M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($11.6M), National Philanthropic Trust ($7.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $61.1M in grants to United States Artists Inc between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2025) to $20.1M (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $41K.
What grants has United States Artists Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Support for the Saint Paul Creative Confluence event in September 2024. | $32,000 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $9,469 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Gilbert Family Foundation | GENE THERAPY INITIATIVE | $1,067,345 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR DISABILITY FUTURES, A FELLOWSHIP INITIATIVE TO SPOTLIGHT THE WORK OF DISABLED CREATIVES ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND GEOGRAPHY AND AMPLIFY THEIR VOICES INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY | $800,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR DISABILITY FUTURES, A FELLOWSHIP INITIATIVE TO SPOTLIGHT THE WORK OF DISABLED CREATIVES ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND GEOGRAPHY AND AMPLIFY THEIR VOICES INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY | $800,000 |
| 2024 | Barr Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE 2025 FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AND CONTINUE TRESTLE AND POLICY RESEARCH, DISCOVERY, AND PLANNING EFFORTS IN NEW ENGLAND | $750,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HEALTH | $614,689 |
| 2024 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | FOR THE RAININ FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM. | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Barr Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE 2024 FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AND TRESTLE RESEARCH, DISCOVERY, AND PLANNING EFFORTS IN NEW ENGLAND | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR DISABILITY FUTURES, A FELLOWSHIP INITIATIVE TO SPOTLIGHT THE WORK OF DISABLED CREATIVES ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND GEOGRAPHY AND AMPLIFY THEIR VOICES INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR DISABILITY FUTURES, A FELLOWSHIP INITIATIVE TO SPOTLIGHT THE WORK OF DISABLED CREATIVES ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND GEOGRAPHY AND AMPLIFY THEIR VOICES INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Builders Vision Foundation | to support a fellowship program and national convening for artists | $400,000 |
| 2024 | Wagner Foundation | WAGNER ARTS FELLOWSHIP | $392,722 |
| 2024 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | TO SUPPORT ARTISTS WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY IN KNIGHT CITIES THROUGH NINE FELLOWSHIPS AND THE PRODUCTION OF SHIFT SPACE, AN INDUSTRY-LEADING PUBLICATION. | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR A NATIONAL ARTS POLICY INITIATIVE | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for planning a 2024 convening of United States Artists, McKnight Foundation, and Jerome Foundation artist fellows; for extended support for Midwest artists through artists services and participation in the 2026 National Assembly | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Family Foundation | Oregon Visual Artists | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Arison Arts Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $65,000 |
| 2024 | Hispanic Federation Inc | Donor-Advised | $65,000 |
| 2024 | The Pritzker Pucker Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $65,000 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | CULTURE | $65,000 |
| 2024 | Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund | Arts, Culture, Humanities | $65,000 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $60,589 |
| 2024 | The Eames Institute | GENERAL SUPPORT | $32,500 |
| 2024 | The Kresge Foundation | PROJECT GRANT SUPPORTS SEED AND BLOOM: DETROIT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Sidney E Frank Foundation | SUPPORT FOR MOUNTAIN WEST AND INDIGENOUS ARTIST FELLOWS | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds United States Artists Inc?
United States Artists Inc is funded by 89 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($13.3M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($11.6M), National Philanthropic Trust ($7.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $61.1M in grants to United States Artists Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is United States Artists Inc's largest funder?
The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of United States Artists Inc, with $13.3M across 22 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has United States Artists Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $61.1M in grants to United States Artists Inc across 200 grants from 89 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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