Arizona · Public charity
Flagstaff Arts Council Inc
The flagstaff arts council promotes, strengthens and advocates for the arts in our community.
- $499k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 31
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 15%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Itemized, FY2025
- $482k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $11,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $35,800
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 22
- FY2019 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $590k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 15% of the organizations Flagstaff Arts Council Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $33k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 31 | $482k | 65% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $312k | 15% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $299k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 22 | $394k | 23% |
| FY2019 | 20 | $333k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff Symphony Association | $168,500 | 7 | 8% |
| Theatrikos Theatre Company | $159,450 | 7 | 18% |
| Lowell Observatory | $154,300 | 7 | 0% |
| Museum of Northern Arizona Inc | $134,500 | 7 | 1% |
| Arizona Historical Society | $113,950 | 6 | 2% |
| Flagstaff Friends of Traditional Music Inc | $112,500 | 7 | 43% |
| Willow Bend Environmental Education Center | $112,200 | 7 | 14% |
| The Arboretum at Flagstaff | $100,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival | $61,900 | 4 | 51% |
| Flagstaff Festival of Science | $59,250 | 7 | 17% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff Symphony Association | $168,500 | 7 | 8% |
| Theatrikos Theatre Company | $159,450 | 7 | 18% |
| Lowell Observatory | $154,300 | 7 | 0% |
| Museum of Northern Arizona Inc | $134,500 | 7 | 1% |
| Arizona Historical Society | $113,950 | 6 | 2% |
| Flagstaff Friends of Traditional Music Inc | $112,500 | 7 | 43% |
| Willow Bend Environmental Education Center | $112,200 | 7 | 14% |
| The Arboretum at Flagstaff | $100,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival | $61,900 | 4 | 51% |
| Flagstaff Festival of Science | $59,250 | 7 | 17% |
| Canyon Movement Company Inc | $58,300 | 7 | n/a |
| Flagstaff Master Chorale Inc | $37,000 | 6 | 19% |
| Orchestra Northern Arizona | $32,500 | 7 | n/a |
| Tynkertopia Inc | $30,500 | 3 | 19% |
| Northern Arizona Pride Association | $30,000 | 3 | 29% |
| Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Society | $26,212 | 4 | 25% |
| Hozhoni Foundation Inc | $23,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Threaded Together | $23,000 | 1 | 19% |
| Ballet Folklorico de Colores | $21,500 | 5 | 10% |
| Artists Coalition of Flagstaff Inc | $18,200 | 3 | 10% |
| STEM City Inc | $17,500 | 5 | n/a |
| The International Dark-Sky Association Inc | $13,100 | 2 | 1% |
| Human Nature Dance Theatre | $12,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Darksky Aerial | $9,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Arizona Natural History Association | $6,100 | 3 | n/a |
| Children's Chorale of Flagstaff - Flagstaff Y | $6,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival Inc | $5,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Four Corners Fiber Collective | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($262k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Flagstaff Arts Council Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 18 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Molly and Joseph Herman Foundation · Arizona Community Foundation · The Narbha Institute Inc · Burton Family Foundation · APS Foundation Inc · Geofamily Foundation · Texas Instruments Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Flagstaff Arts Council Inc
- How much does Flagstaff Arts Council Inc give?
- Flagstaff Arts Council Inc reported 31 itemized grants totaling $482,350, out of $499,119 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 22 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2022.
- What does Flagstaff Arts Council Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (59%), Science & Tech (14%), Environment (13%).
- Who are Flagstaff Arts Council Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Flagstaff Symphony Association ($169k), Theatrikos Theatre Company ($159k), Lowell Observatory ($154k).
- Does Flagstaff Arts Council Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 15% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Flagstaff Arts Council Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Molly and Joseph Herman Foundation, Arizona Community Foundation, The Narbha Institute Inc.
- Where is Flagstaff Arts Council Inc based?
- Flagstaff Arts Council Inc is based in AZ.
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