Pennsylvania · Private foundation
The National Arts Program Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $118k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 27
- Grants FY2025
- 25
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 16%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $4,450
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 17 to 35
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 20
- Total assets, FY2025
- $17M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 16% of the organizations The National Arts Program Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $18k 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 | 27 | $118k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 25 | $117k | 16% |
| FY2023 | 33 | $109k | 42% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $88k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $70k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 23 | $107k | 30% |
| FY2019 | 32 | $130k | 16% |
| FY2018 | 35 | $137k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Contro | $38,250 | 8 | n/a |
| Parker Artists Guild | $34,800 | 8 | 12% |
| University of Arizona Foundation | $34,166 | 7 | 0% |
| Community Renewal Team Inc | $24,510 | 6 | 0% |
| Horizons Greater Philadelphia Inc | $24,000 | 3 | 2% |
| City of Pittsburgh | $20,450 | 5 | n/a |
| Ventura County Arts Council | $16,400 | 5 | 2% |
| Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners | $13,200 | 4 | n/a |
| Philadelphia City Fund Inc | $8,900 | 2 | 0% |
| Maimonides Medical Center | $8,400 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Contro | $38,250 | 8 | n/a |
| Parker Artists Guild | $34,800 | 8 | 12% |
| University of Arizona Foundation | $34,166 | 7 | 0% |
| Community Renewal Team Inc | $24,510 | 6 | 0% |
| Horizons Greater Philadelphia Inc | $24,000 | 3 | 2% |
| City of Pittsburgh | $20,450 | 5 | n/a |
| Ventura County Arts Council | $16,400 | 5 | 2% |
| Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners | $13,200 | 4 | n/a |
| Philadelphia City Fund Inc | $8,900 | 2 | 0% |
| Maimonides Medical Center | $8,400 | 2 | 0% |
| Maine Crafts Association | $4,450 | 1 | 2% |
| County of Union | $4,450 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Westminster | $4,250 | 1 | n/a |
| State of Maine | $3,750 | 1 | n/a |
| Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston Inc | $3,450 | 1 | 0% |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Wayne Art Center | $1,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Domestic Violence Center of Chester County | $275 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 59 recipients with no EIN on record ($627k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The National Arts Program Foundation 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.
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How this is measured
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About The National Arts Program Foundation
- How much does The National Arts Program Foundation give?
- The National Arts Program Foundation reported 27 grants totaling $117,628 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 17 and 35 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The National Arts Program Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (85%), Education (6%), Public Benefit (5%).
- Who are The National Arts Program Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: State of Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Contro ($38k), Parker Artists Guild ($35k), University of Arizona Foundation ($34k).
- Does The National Arts Program Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 16% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The National Arts Program Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The National Arts Program Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The National Arts Program Foundation based?
- The National Arts Program Foundation is based in PA.
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