Funding search · EIN 256085617 · Erie, PA

The Arts Council of Erie

Name: The Arts Council of Erie grants, 2021–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

49
grants reported: $921,170
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $7,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

arts culture local related well

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Erie Art Museum3 grants · $392,065
Erie Philharmonic4 grants · $163,477
Feed Llc1 grant · $33,221
Downtown Edinboro Music and Art3 grants · $27,750
Dafmark Dance Theatre3 grants · $23,541
Erie County Historical Society1 grant · $22,949
Erie Playhouse2 grants · $20,959
Erie Contemporary Ballet Theatre2 grants · $18,000
Experieence Children'S Museum1 grant · $17,399
Flagship Niagara League2 grants · $15,430

Giving over time

$78,096

2021

$144,530

2022

$271,696

2023

$426,848

2024

Grant history

All 49 reported grants, largest first.

$283,294
Erie Art Museum · Erie, PA · 2024
$87,395
Erie Art Museum · Erie, PA · 2023
$55,846
Erie Philharmonic · Erie, PA · 2024
$46,394
Erie Philharmonic · Erie, PA · 2022
$44,440
Erie Philharmonic · Erie, PA · 2023
$33,221
Feed Llc · Erie, PA · 2023
$22,949
Erie County Historical Society · Erie, PA · 2021
Support local arts and culture related organizations as well as art projects
$21,376
Erie Art Museum · Erie, PA · 2022
$17,399
Experieence Children'S Museum · Erie, PA · 2024
$16,797
Erie Philharmonic · Erie, PA · 2021
Support local arts and culture related organizations as well as art projects
$15,000
Dramashop · Erie, PA · 2023
$11,650
Dafmark Dance Theatre · Erie, PA · 2023
$11,250
Downtown Edinboro Music and Art · Edinboro, PA · 2024
$10,568
Erie Playhouse · Erie, PA · 2024
$10,391
Erie Playhouse · Erie, PA · 2021
Support local arts and culture related organizations as well as art projects
$10,150
Downtown Edinboro Music and Art · Edinboro, PA · 2023
$10,000
Erie Contemporary Ballet Theatre · Erie, PA · 2024
$10,000
Flagship Niagara League · Erie, PA · 2024
$10,000
Hagen History Center · Erie, PA · 2024
$9,000
Public Broadcasting of Northwest Pa · Erie, PA · 2023
$8,000
Warren County Summer Music School · Warren, PA · 2023
$8,000
Area Community Theatre of Sharpsvil · Sharpsville, PA · 2022
$8,000
Erie Contemporary Ballet Theatre · Erie, PA · 2022
$7,500
Erie Art Company · Erie, PA · 2023
$7,000
Goodell Gardens & Homestead · Edinboro Pa, PA · 2023
$7,000
Highly Favored Productions Llc · Erie, PA · 2023
$7,000
Erie Art Company · Erie, PA · 2022
$6,781
Edinboro University · Edinboro, PA · 2021
Support local arts and culture related organizations as well as art projects
$6,700
North East Arts Council · North East, PA · 2024
$6,650
Random Acts of Artists · Sharon, PA · 2023
$6,650
Titusville Council On the Arts · Titusville, PA · 2023
$6,350
Dafmark Dance Theatre · Erie, PA · 2022
$6,350
Downtown Edinboro Music and Art · Edinboro, PA · 2022
$6,350
Film Society of Northwestern Pa · Erie, PA · 2022
$6,350
Warren Civic Orchestra · Warren, PA · 2022
$6,250
Erie Arts & Music Festival · Erie, PA · 2024
$6,050
Erie Center for Arts & Technology · Erie, PA · 2023
$6,000
Erie Arts & Music Festival · Erie, PA · 2023
$6,000
Goodell Gardens & Homestead · Edinboro Pa, PA · 2022
$6,000
Pennsylvania Western University · California, PA · 2022
$6,000
Sisters of St Joseph Neighborhood · Erie, PA · 2022
$5,990
Oil Region Ballet · Oil City, PA · 2023
$5,541
Dafmark Dance Theatre · Erie, PA · 2024
$5,498
Experience Childrens Museum · Erie, PA · 2021
Support local arts and culture related organizations as well as art projects
$5,430
Flagship Niagara League · Erie, PA · 2021
Support local arts and culture related organizations as well as art projects
$5,350
Titusville Council On the Arts · Titusville, PA · 2022
$5,125
Dafmark Dance Theater · Erie, PA · 2021
Support local arts and culture related organizations as well as art projects
$5,125
Film Society of Northwestern Pa · Erie, PA · 2021
Support local arts and culture related organizations as well as art projects
$5,010
Oil Region Ballet · Oil City, PA · 2022

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.