Illinois · Public charity
Hyde Park Art Center
The purpose of the HYDE PARK ART CENTER (the art center) is to stimulate and sustain the visual arts in chicago. It does so by challenging and supporting artists, connecting artists to a broader public, and creating a community of people who are interested in the visual arts. The art center's flagship programs provide opportunities for…
- $104k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 87%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $72k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $8,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $8,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 31
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $11M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 87% of the organizations Hyde Park Art Center funded were first-time grantees, receiving 87% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 13% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $104k 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 | 9 | $72k | 56% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $120k | 87% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $208k | 55% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $32k | 75% |
| FY2021 | 31 | $256k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Susan Art Foundation Nfp | $36,000 | 2 | 24% |
| Rome in a Day Productions Chicago | $28,000 | 3 | 19% |
| Terrain Exhibitions | $24,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Inga Books LLC | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Compound Yellow | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| In Care of Black Women LLC | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Agape Werks Inc | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Amfm Studios LLC | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Apparatus Projects | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Bridge Nfp | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Susan Art Foundation Nfp | $36,000 | 2 | 24% |
| Rome in a Day Productions Chicago | $28,000 | 3 | 19% |
| Terrain Exhibitions | $24,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Inga Books LLC | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Compound Yellow | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| In Care of Black Women LLC | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Agape Werks Inc | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Amfm Studios LLC | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Apparatus Projects | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Bridge Nfp | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Agnes Foundation of the Arts Inc | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
| VGA Foundation | $16,000 | 2 | 39% |
| Public Media Institute | $16,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Trqpiteca LLC | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Narrow Bridge Art Club | $12,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Marimacha Monarca Press LLC | $12,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Spaceshift Collective LLC | $12,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Press Here | $12,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Animate Studio LLC | $12,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Alt Space Chicago | $8,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Dorian Sylvain Studios LLC | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Bad at Projects LLC | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Chicago Art Department | $8,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Tiger Strikes Asteroid | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Dfbrl8r Ltd #101 | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Talamantes LLC | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Heaven Gallery | $8,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Julius Caesar Gallery Nfp | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Weaving Mill LLC | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sweet Water Foundation Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Opencollective Foundation | $8,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lmrm LLC | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sprangler Philip | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Experimental Sound Studio | $8,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Hope Wang Studios LLC | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| First Presb Church of Chgo | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Art Center of Englewood Inc | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hoofprint Workshop Inc | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Folded Map Project | $8,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Villarte Chicago | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Jucas Brian | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Aguilar Alberto | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Beat Bank | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Comfort Station Nfp | $8,000 | 1 | 12% |
| Liberated Arts Movement Inc Nfp | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Document LLC | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Silver Room | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wedge Projects | $8,000 | 1 | 25% |
| Wagner Anna | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Anysquared Arts Nfp | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Zephyr Dance Ensemble | $8,000 | 1 | 12% |
| Dragonfly Gallery and Creative Spaces Nfp | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Roots & Culture Contemporary Artcenter | $8,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Jupiter Magazine LLC | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Tala Gallery LLC | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Tiger Strikes Asteroid Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Graham Central Stationllc | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Gnarware Workshop | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Christie Milo | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Artists Cooperative Residency and Exhibitions | $8,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Axis Lab | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pate Israel | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
Hyde Park Art Center supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 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: Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation · Crossroads Fund Inc · Field Foundation of Illinois · Builders Vision Foundation · The Chicago Community Trust · John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation · Reva and David Logan Foundation · Walder Foundation · Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Hyde Park Art Center
- How much does Hyde Park Art Center give?
- Hyde Park Art Center reported 9 itemized grants totaling $72,000, out of $104,000 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 31 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Hyde Park Art Center fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (100%).
- Who are Hyde Park Art Center's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Roman Susan Art Foundation Nfp ($36k), Rome in a Day Productions Chicago ($28k), Terrain Exhibitions ($24k).
- Does Hyde Park Art Center fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 87% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Hyde Park Art Center?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, Crossroads Fund Inc, Field Foundation of Illinois.
- Where is Hyde Park Art Center based?
- Hyde Park Art Center is based in IL.
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