Texas · Public charity
Mesquite Arts Council Inc
The Mission of The Mesquite Arts Center is to make visual and performing arts available to all the communities of North Texas; to become a creative force and an educational resource for our regional residents; and to deliver the economic vitality of the arts to our public.
- $23k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $15k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 5
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $902k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Mesquite Arts Council Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 3 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $21k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $21k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $31k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesquite Arts Theatre | $36,200 | 5 | 7% |
| Mesquite Symphony Orchestra Association Inc | $32,600 | 5 | 17% |
| Mesquite Community Band | $23,700 | 5 | n/a |
| Texas Winds Musical Outreach Inc | $7,350 | 1 | 2% |
| Junior Players Guild | $3,400 | 1 | 0% |
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Mesquite Arts Council Inc
- How much does Mesquite Arts Council Inc give?
- Mesquite Arts Council Inc reported 3 itemized grants totaling $15,000, out of $23,355 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 5 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Mesquite Arts Council Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (100%).
- Who are Mesquite Arts Council Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Mesquite Arts Theatre ($36k), Mesquite Symphony Orchestra Association Inc ($33k), Mesquite Community Band ($24k).
- Does Mesquite Arts Council Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Mesquite Arts Council Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Mesquite Arts Council Inc based?
- Mesquite Arts Council Inc is based in TX.
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