North Carolina · Public charity
United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc
Advancing the cultural life of catawba county through grants, marketing and fundraising
- $401k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2025
- $349k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $31,668
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $112,202
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 9% of the organizations United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 96% 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 | 10 | $349k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $411k | 9% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $295k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $551k | 9% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $417k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $292k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 10 | $290k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catawba Science Center Inc | $290,975 | 9 | 4% |
| Western Piedmont Symphony Inc | $290,877 | 9 | 10% |
| Hickory Museum of Art Inc | $283,222 | 9 | 7% |
| Hickory Community Theatre Inc | $272,638 | 9 | 10% |
| The Green Room Community Theatre Inc | $257,915 | 9 | 11% |
| Hickory Choral Society | $197,026 | 9 | 19% |
| Catawba County Historical Association | $186,020 | 9 | 6% |
| Hickory Landmarks Society Inc | $158,455 | 9 | 17% |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | $66,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Salt Block Foundation Inc | $23,000 | 1 | 3% |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catawba Science Center Inc | $290,975 | 9 | 4% |
| Western Piedmont Symphony Inc | $290,877 | 9 | 10% |
| Hickory Museum of Art Inc | $283,222 | 9 | 7% |
| Hickory Community Theatre Inc | $272,638 | 9 | 10% |
| The Green Room Community Theatre Inc | $257,915 | 9 | 11% |
| Hickory Choral Society | $197,026 | 9 | 19% |
| Catawba County Historical Association | $186,020 | 9 | 6% |
| Hickory Landmarks Society Inc | $158,455 | 9 | 17% |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | $66,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Salt Block Foundation Inc | $23,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Hart Square Foundation Inc | $18,400 | 2 | 2% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($561k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget United Arts Council of Catawba County 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.
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How this is measured
Compare United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc with peer funders
About United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc
- How much does United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc give?
- United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc reported 10 itemized grants totaling $349,188, out of $400,983 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (97%), Education (3%).
- Who are United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Catawba Science Center Inc ($291k), Western Piedmont Symphony Inc ($291k), Hickory Museum of Art Inc ($283k).
- Does United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include George Foundation Inc, Corning Incorporated Foundation, Beaver Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc based?
- United Arts Council of Catawba County Inc is based in NC.
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