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Grants paid by Arrowhead Regional Arts Council

EIN 41-1358639 · Duluth, MN · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE A26Z

Arrowhead Regional Arts Council of Duluth, MN (EIN 41-1358639) reported 137 grants paid totaling $1,620,780 to 51 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$1,620,780

137 grants

Recipients

51

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

8 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201814$166,100
201914$147,253
202022$230,066
202115$164,593
202224$312,940
202319$207,528
202415$177,300
202514$215,000

Top recipients

The 51 recipients receiving the most from Arrowhead Regional Arts Council, by grants paid, out of 51 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Itasca Orchestra & String Program 41-1423314AGrand Marais, MN7$129,1792025
Mesabi Community Orchestra 36-3375998AVirginia, MN8$127,6732025
Oldenburg Arts & Cultural Community 83-2329388ACarlton, MN4$78,0302023
Ely Folk School 47-2706626AEly, MN5$69,0932025
North Shore Music Association 36-3416412AGrand Marais, MN5$68,6412022
County Seat Theater Company 41-1940280ACloquet, MN5$60,9072025
Grand Marais Playhouse 41-1246286AGrand Marais, MN6$60,0882024
Good Harbor Hill Players 32-0062954AGrand Marais, MN5$50,0002024
Tofte Lake Center 13-4359561AEly, MN5$48,3072024
Matinee Musicale 41-6030535ADuluth, MN4$48,0702025
Northern Lakes Arts Association 36-3485240AEly, MN4$47,3502025
Armory Arts and Music Center 68-0497248ADuluth, MN5$44,1452025
Edge Center for the Arts 41-1776560ABigfork, MN5$43,6822023
Northern Film Alliance 81-4121657ADuluth, MN4$43,3612024
Lyric Opera of the North 20-1896591ADuluth, MN3$42,2252021
Prove Collective 61-1740828ADuluth, MN4$41,2002022
Third Coast Chamber Collective 93-2163926AGrand Rapids, MN2$40,0002025
Grand Rapids Players 41-6053919AGrnd Rapids, MN3$37,5002024
Lyric Center for the Arts 41-1902528AVirgina, MN3$37,3082024
Citizens for Backusab 32-0018497AInternational Falls, MN3$36,7302022
Ely Winter Festival 41-1803437AEly, MN4$36,4562023
North Shore Music Association 36-3426412AGrand Marais, MN2$36,4022024
Ely's Historic State Theater 81-1555494AEly, MN3$34,6782024
Zeitgeist Arts 20-6424699ADuluth, MN3$27,1852021
The College of St Scholastica 41-0698301ADuluth, MN3$22,5802022
Homegrown Music Festival 41-2012133ADuluth, MN3$21,4332022
Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community 37-1697054ACarlton, MN2$20,4742019
Borealis Chamber Artists 93-2980965ADuluth, MN1$20,0002025
Nordic Center 41-0907640ADuluth, MN1$20,0002025
Lake Superior Youth Chorus 20-3372257ADuluth, MN2$19,5272023
American Indian Community Housing Organization 41-1782394ADuluth, MN2$17,1902020
Duluth Art Institute 41-0945449ADuluth, MN1$15,0002018
Northwoods Friends of the Arts 45-1990908ACook, MN1$13,5902018
Lake Superior Writers 41-1915337ADuluth, MN1$13,0002025
Aitkin County Friends of the Arts 41-1560291AAitkin, MN1$12,5002022
Icebox Radio Theater 20-2810852AInternational Falls, MN1$11,4632020
Twin Ports Wind Ensemble 41-1920496ADuluth, MN2$10,8072025
Spirit of the Lake Community Art 45-4770508ADuluth, MN1$10,0002025
Wise Fool Shakespeare 81-0967526ADuluth, MN1$10,0002019
VFW Post 1720 41-0656712AGrand Rapids, MN1$10,0002019
Duluth Children's Museum 41-0718361ADuluth, MN1$10,0002025
Duluth Fiber Guild 86-1809875ADuluth, MN1$9,4262023
Historic Union Depot 81-0616387ADuluth, MN1$8,5002019
Arrowhead Chorale 41-1733559ADuluth, MN1$8,0102018
Duluth Folk School 82-2435259ADuluth, MN1$8,0002024
Two Harbors Area Arts and Events 82-3095670AKnife River, MN1$7,7502018
Twin Ports Choral Project 47-4404137ADuluth, MN1$7,5002022
Nordic Center 45-1580928ADuluth, MN1$7,5002022
Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra 41-0760835ADuluth, MN1$6,5272020
Cook County Historical Society 41-6038622AGrand Marais, MN1$6,0432023
Lake Superior Railroad Museum 23-7312204ADuluth, MN1$5,7502024

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 137 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Arrowhead Regional Arts Council
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Ely Folk School Ely, MNA$20,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202641359349309344
2025Borealis Chamber Artists Duluth, MNA$20,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT +202641359349309344
2025Northern Lakes Arts Association Ely, MNA$20,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202641359349309344
2025Third Coast Chamber Collective Grand Rapids, MNA$20,000paidOPERATING GRANT202641359349309344
2025Matinee Musicale Duluth, MNA$20,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT +202641359349309344
2025Nordic Center Duluth, MNA$20,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT +202641359349309344
2025Itasca Orchestra and String Program Grand Rapids, MNA$20,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202641359349309344
2025Armory Arts and Music Center Duluth, MNA$15,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT GR202641359349309344
2025Lake Superior Writers Duluth, MNA$13,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT GR202641359349309344
2025County Seat Theater of Carlton Cloquet, MNA$11,360paidOPERATING SUPPORT202641359349309344
2025Duluth Children's Museum Duluth, MNA$10,000paidART PROJECT GRANT202641359349309344
2025Spirit of the Lake Community Art Duluth, MNA$10,000paidART PROJECT GRANT202641359349309344
2025Mesabi Symphony Orchestra Virginia, MNA$10,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202641359349309344
2025Twin Ports Wind Ensemble Duluth, MNA$5,640paidOPERATING SUPPORT GR202641359349309344
2024Third Coast Chamber Collective Grand Rapids, MNA$20,000paidOPERATING GRANT202531359349305013
2024Mesabi Symphony Orchestra Virginia, MNA$15,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024Northern Film Alliance Minneapolis, MNA$15,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024Ely Folk School Ely, MNA$15,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024North Shore Music Association Grand Marais, MNA$13,552paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024Itasca Orchestra and String Program Grand Rapids, MNA$13,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024Ely's Historic State Theater Ely, MNA$12,670paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024Lyric Center for the Arts Virgina, MNA$12,404paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024County Seat Theater of Carlton Cloquet, MNA$11,520paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024Grand Rapids Players Grand Rapids, MNA$10,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024Good Harbor Hill Players Grand Marais, MNA$10,000paidOPERATING GRANT202531359349305013
2024Duluth Folk School Duluth, MNA$8,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024Tofte Lake Center Ely, MNA$8,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024Grand Marais Playhouse Grand Marais, MNA$7,404paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2024Lake Superior Railroad Museum Duluth, MNA$5,750paidOPERATING SUPPORT202531359349305013
2023Itasca Orchestra & String Program Grand Marais, MNA$22,900paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023North Shore Music Association Grand Marais, MNA$22,850paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Mesabi Symphony Orchestra Virginia, MNA$19,953paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Ely's Historic State Theater Ely, MNA$14,508paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Ely Folk School Ely, MNA$11,979paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Northern Film Alliance Duluth, MNA$11,128paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Grand Rapids Players Grnd Rapids, MNA$10,000paidART EVENTS202420459349301547
2023Good Harbor Hill Players Grand Marais, MNA$10,000paidOPERATING GRANT202420459349301547
2023Duluth Fiber Guild Duluth, MNA$9,426paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Oldenburg Arts & Cultural Community Carlton, MNA$9,253paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Northern Lakes Arts Association Ely, MNA$8,850paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Tofte Lake Center Ely, MNA$8,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Lake Superior Youth Chorus Duluth, MNA$8,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Armory Arts and Music Center Duluth, MNA$8,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Grand Marais Playhouse Grand Marais, MNA$7,404paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Lyric Center for the Arts Virgina, MNA$7,404paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Ely Winter Festival Ely, MNA$6,128paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Cook County Historical Society Grand Marais, MNA$6,043paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2023Edge Center for the Arts Bigfork, MNA$5,702paidOPERATING SUPPORT202420459349301547
2022Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community Carlton, MNA$27,500paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202321289349302207
2022Itasca Orchestra and Strings Program Grand Marais, MNA$27,400paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS202321289349302207
2022Mesabi Community Orchestra Virginia, MNA$25,556paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS202321289349302207
2022Lyric Center of the Arts Virginia, MNA$17,500paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202321289349302207
2022Citizens for Backusab International Falls, MNA$17,500paidOPERATING SUPPORT202321289349302207
2022Grand Rapids Players Grand Rapids, MNA$17,500paidART EVENTS202321289349302207
2022County Seat Theater Company Cloquet, MNA$17,500paidOPERATING SUPPORT202321289349302207
2022Tofte Lake Center Ely, MNA$15,556paidOPERATING SUPPORT202321289349302207
2022Grand Marais Playhouse Grand Marais, MNA$13,056paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS202321289349302207
2022Aitkin County Friends of the Arts Aitkin, MNA$12,500paidOPERATING SUPPORT202321289349302207
2022Prove Collective Duluth, MNA$12,278paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202321289349302207
2022Northern Film Alliance Duluth, MNA$11,963paidOPERATING SUPPORT202321289349302207
2022Armory Arts and Music Center Duluth, MNA$10,967paidOPERATING SUPPORT202321289349302207
2022Ely Folk School Ely, MNA$10,625paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202321289349302207
2022Good Harbor Hill Players Grand Marais, MNA$10,000paidOPERATING GRANT202321289349302207
2022Edge Center for the Arts Bigfork, MNA$8,493paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202321289349302207
2022Homegrown Music Festival Duluth, MNA$8,056paidOPERATING SUPPORT202321289349302207
2022Northern Lakes Arts Assocation Ely, MNA$7,500paidOPERATING SUPPORT202321289349302207
2022Twin Ports Choral Project Duluth, MNA$7,500paidOPERATING SUPPORT202321289349302207
2022Nordic Center Duluth, MNA$7,500paidOPERATING SUPPORT202321289349302207
2022Ely's Historic State Theater Ely, MNA$7,500paidOPERATING SUPPORT202321289349302207
2022The College of St Scholastica Duluth, MNA$7,250paidARTS EVENTS202321289349302207
2022Ely Winter Festival Ely, MNA$5,870paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202321289349302207
2022North Shore Music Association Grand Marais, MNA$5,870paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS202321289349302207
2021Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community Carlton, MNA$22,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT, ARTS LEARNING, AND ARTS PROJECT202201369349308635
2021Lyric Center for the Arts Virginia, MNA$17,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ARTS PROJECTS202201369349308635
2021Itasca Orchestra and Strings Program Grand Marais, MNA$16,595paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART LEARNING202201369349308635
2021Lyric Opera of the North Duluth, MNA$15,225paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202201369349308635
2021County Seat Theater Company Cloquet, MNA$12,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201369349308635
2021Edge Center for the Arts Bigfork, MNA$10,706paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201369349308635
2021Mesabi Community Orchestra Virginia, MNA$10,225paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201369349308635
2021Tofte Lake Center Ely, MNA$10,224paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201369349308635
2021Grand Marais Playhouse Grand Marais, MNA$10,224paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201369349308635
2021Ely Winter Festival Ely, MNA$7,816paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201369349308635
2021North Shore Music Association Grand Marais, MNA$7,816paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201369349308635
2021Zeitgeist Arts Duluth, MNA$7,816paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201369349308635
2021Prove Collective Duluth, MNA$6,612paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201369349308635
2021Armory Arts and Music Center Duluth, MNA$5,167paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201369349308635
2021Twin Ports Wind Ensemble Duluth, MNA$5,167paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201369349308635
2020North Shore Music Association Grand Marais, MNA$20,875paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS202121329349301652
2020Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community Carlton, MNA$19,277paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202121329349301652
2020Mesabi Community Orchestra Virginia, MNA$18,065paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS202121329349301652
2020Ely Winter Festival Ely, MNA$16,642paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202121329349301652
2020Itasca Orchestra and Strings Program Grand Marais, MNA$12,284paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS202121329349301652
2020Edge Center for the Arts Bigfork, MNA$11,527paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202121329349301652
2020Lake Superior Youth Chorus Duluth, MNA$11,527paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS202121329349301652
2020Ely Folk School Ely, MNA$11,489paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202121329349301652
2020Icebox Radio Theater International Falls, MNA$11,463paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202121329349301652
2020Zeitgeist Arts Duluth, MNA$11,013paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202121329349301652
2020American Indian Community Housing Organization Duluth, MNA$8,900paidARTS EVENTS202121329349301652
2020Matinee Musicale Duluth, MNA$8,750paidARTS EVENTS202121329349301652
2020County Seat Theater Company Cloquet, MNA$8,527paidOPERATING SUPPORT202121329349301652
2020Prove Collective Duluth, MNA$7,858paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202121329349301652
2020Homegrown Music Festival Duluth, MNA$7,784paidOPERATING SUPPORT202121329349301652
2020Grand Marais Playhouse Grand Marais, MNA$7,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS202121329349301652
2020Lyric Opera of the North Duluth, MNA$7,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS202121329349301652
2020The College of St Scholastica Duluth, MNA$6,750paidARTS EVENTS202121329349301652
2020Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra Duluth, MNA$6,527paidOPERATING SUPPORT202121329349301652
2020Tofte Lake Center Ely, MNA$6,527paidOPERATING SUPPORT202121329349301652
2020Northern Film Alliance Duluth, MNA$5,270paidOPERATING SUPPORT202121329349301652
2020Armory Arts and Music Center Duluth, MNA$5,011paidOPERATING SUPPORT202121329349301652
2019Mesabi Community Orchestra Virginia, MNA$18,404paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS202041979349304479
2019North Shore Music Association Grand Marais, MNA$14,990paidMUSICAL CONCERTS202041979349304479
2019Prove Collective Duluth, MNA$14,452paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EXHIBITS202041979349304479
2019Northern Lakes Arts Association Ely, MNA$11,000paidDANCE PRODUCTIONS202041979349304479
2019VFW Post 1720 Grand Rapids, MNA$10,000paidART AND MUSIC EVENTS202041979349304479
2019Matinee Musicale Duluth, MNA$10,000paidMUSICAL CONCERTS202041979349304479
2019Good Harbor Hill Players Grand Marais, MNA$10,000paidARTS EVENTS202041979349304479
2019Wise Fool Shakespeare Duluth, MNA$10,000paidTHEATER PRODUCTIONS202041979349304479
2019Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community Carlton, MNA$9,474paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS202041979349304479
2019Citizens for Backusab International Falls, MNA$9,230paidCOMMUNITY PLAYS AND ART CLASSES202041979349304479
2019Historic Union Depot Duluth, MNA$8,500paidARTS FESTIVAL202041979349304479
2019Zeitgeist Arts Duluth, MNA$8,356paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND FILM FESTIVAL202041979349304479
2019Edge Center for the Arts Bigfork, MNA$7,254paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND GLASS WORK DEMONSTRATIONS202041979349304479
2019Homegrown Music Festival Duluth, MNA$5,593paidOPERATING SUPPORT202041979349304479
2018Lyric Opera of the North Duluth, MNA$20,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT AND CONCERTS201911359349306571
2018North Shore Music Association Grand Marais, MNA$19,090paidMUSICAL CONCERTS201911359349306571
2018Grand Marais Playhouse Grand Marais, MNA$15,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT201911359349306571
2018Duluth Art Institute Duluth, MNA$15,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT201911359349306571
2018Northwoods Friends of the Arts Cook, MNA$13,590paidOPERATING SUPPORT201911359349306571
2018Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community Carlton, MNA$11,000paidART AND MUSIC PROJECTS201911359349306571
2018Mesabi Community Orchestra Virginia, MNA$10,470paidMUSICAL CONCERTS201911359349306571
2018Good Harbor Hill Players Grand Marais, MNA$10,000paidMAGIC SMELT PUPPET TROUPE201911359349306571
2018Citizens for Backusab International Falls, MNA$10,000paidMUSICAL PLAYS201911359349306571
2018Matinee Musicale Duluth, MNA$9,320paidOPERATING SUPPORT201911359349306571
2018The College of St Scholastica Duluth, MNA$8,580paidPUBLIC MURALS201911359349306571
2018American Indian Community Housing Organization Duluth, MNA$8,290paidYOUTH WORKSHOPS, PHOTO EXHIBIT201911359349306571
2018Arrowhead Chorale Duluth, MNA$8,010paidMUSICAL CONCERTS201911359349306571
2018Two Harbors Area Arts and Events Knife River, MNA$7,750paidNONPROFIT AND ARTS EVENTS201911359349306571

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
99020252025-06-30not stated2024v5.0202641359349309344
99020242024-06-30not stated2023v6.0202531359349305013
99020232023-06-30not stated2022v5.0202420459349301547
99020222022-06-30not stated2021v4.2202321289349302207
99020212021-06-30not stated2020v4.2202201369349308635
99020202020-06-30not stated2019v5.2202121329349301652
99020192019-06-30not stated2018v3.2202041979349304479
99020182018-06-30not stated2017v2.3201911359349306571

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