Texas · Public charity
Art Colony Association Inc
Art Colony Association provides art experiences and education for the greater Houston community by bringing diverse artists to urban Bayou City Art Festivals and supporting local non-profit organizations.
- $88k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $69k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $11,498
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $23,533
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 8
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $512k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 25% of the organizations Art Colony Association Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $14k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 6 | $69k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $77k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $90k | 57% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $24k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $83k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $88k | 13% |
| FY2017 | 7 | $72k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Civic Events Inc | $143,816 | 7 | n/a |
| Memorial Park Conservancy Inc | $73,418 | 6 | 0% |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | $42,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Fresh Arts Coalition | $41,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Houston Parks Board | $36,672 | 4 | 0% |
| A Cause to Give Us Paws | $29,000 | 3 | n/a |
| The Arc of Harris County | $28,000 | 3 | 1% |
| University of Houston | $19,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Katy Artreach | $18,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Spacetaker | $16,000 | 2 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Civic Events Inc | $143,816 | 7 | n/a |
| Memorial Park Conservancy Inc | $73,418 | 6 | 0% |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | $42,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Fresh Arts Coalition | $41,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Houston Parks Board | $36,672 | 4 | 0% |
| A Cause to Give Us Paws | $29,000 | 3 | n/a |
| The Arc of Harris County | $28,000 | 3 | 1% |
| University of Houston | $19,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Katy Artreach | $18,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Spacetaker | $16,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Women's Fund for Health Education and Research | $12,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Orange Show Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Second Servings of Houston | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($34k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Art Colony Association Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Greater Houston Community Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · Houston Endowment Inc · Houston Arts Alliance · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Art Colony Association Inc
- How much does Art Colony Association Inc give?
- Art Colony Association Inc reported 6 itemized grants totaling $69,066, out of $88,091 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 8 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Art Colony Association Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (57%), Arts & Culture (28%), Health (8%).
- Who are Art Colony Association Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Houston Civic Events Inc ($144k), Memorial Park Conservancy Inc ($73k), The Museum of Fine Arts Houston ($42k).
- Does Art Colony Association Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Art Colony Association Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Houston Community Foundation, Shell USA Company Foundation, Houston Endowment Inc.
- Where is Art Colony Association Inc based?
- Art Colony Association Inc is based in TX.
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