Grants paid by Region 2 Arts Council
EIN 41-1390021 · Bemidji, MN · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE A26Z
Region 2 Arts Council of Bemidji, MN (EIN 41-1390021) reported 101 grants paid totaling $1,381,187 to 41 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
$1,381,187
101 grants
Recipients
41
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 14 | $133,832 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | $158,750 | — |
| 2021 | 11 | $159,448 | — |
| 2023 | 20 | $278,297 | — |
| 2024 | 21 | $317,648 | — |
| 2025 | 25 | $333,212 | — |
Top recipients
The 41 recipients receiving the most from Region 2 Arts Council, by grants paid, out of 41 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norther Light Opera Company 45-0464803 | A | Park Rapids, MN | 6 | $139,392 | 2025 |
| Bemidji Symphony Orchestra 39-2017074 | A | Bemidji, MN | 6 | $137,064 | 2025 |
| Bemidji Communty Arts Theater 30-0524956 | A | Bemidji, MN | 5 | $128,360 | 2025 |
| Nemeth Art Center 41-1301255 | A | Park Rapids, MN | 6 | $91,185 | 2025 |
| Bemidji Community Arts Council Inc 41-1287739 | A | Bemidji, MN | 6 | $78,203 | 2025 |
| Bagley Area Arts Collaborative 83-2651879 | A | Bagley, MN | 3 | $75,246 | 2025 |
| Clear Waters Life Center 77-0643868 | A | Clearbrook, MN | 4 | $67,292 | 2025 |
| Heartland Arts 42-1668014 | A | Park Rapids, MN | 5 | $64,900 | 2025 |
| Lake of the Woods Art Guild 42-1624113 | A | Baudette, MN | 4 | $62,161 | 2025 |
| Farm by the Lake 41-1680503 | A | Bagley, MN | 4 | $55,261 | 2021 |
| Armory and Arts Events Center 45-2181580 | A | Park Rapids, MN | 3 | $52,900 | 2025 |
| Mask & Rose Women's Theater 20-8499816 | A | Puposky, MN | 5 | $52,340 | 2025 |
| Hubbard County Dac 41-1112749 | A | Park Rapids, MN | 3 | $35,505 | 2025 |
| Bemidji State University 41-1687554 | A | Bemidji, MN | 3 | $32,900 | 2025 |
| Norther Artist Association 81-0560464 | A | Bemidji, MN | 3 | $31,837 | 2025 |
| Headwaters School of Music 41-1730200 | A | Bemidji, MN | 4 | $29,974 | 2025 |
| Bemidji Sculpture Walk 33-1140054 | A | Puposky, MN | 2 | $22,009 | 2021 |
| City of Bemidji | U | Bemidji, MN | 3 | $19,075 | 2025 |
| Heartland Concert Association 41-1617626 | A | Park Rapids, MN | 1 | $18,000 | 2024 |
| Northwest Indian Community DC 36-3505641 | A | Bemidji, MN | 1 | $18,000 | 2024 |
| Loon Country Arts Collective 93-2613465 | A | Bemidji, MN | 1 | $18,000 | 2025 |
| Red Lake Middle School 41-6000198 | A | Red Lake, MN | 2 | $17,550 | 2024 |
| Beltrami County Historical Society 41-1484638 | A | Bemidji, MN | 1 | $12,075 | 2025 |
| City of Park Rapids | U | Park Rapids, MN | 2 | $12,000 | 2025 |
| City of Clearbrook | U | Clearbrook, MN | 2 | $12,000 | 2025 |
| Red Lake Nation 26-3031521 | D | Red Lake, MN | 1 | $8,458 | 2018 |
| Manidoo Ogitigaan 82-4771865 | A | Bemidji, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2021 |
| Nameless Coalition for the Homeless 47-2472053 | A | Bemidji, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2023 |
| Clearbrook-Leonard Senior Center 41-1385609 | A | Clearbrook, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Bemidji Early Childhood Collaborati 83-2384558 | A | Bemidji, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Indigenous Environmental Netw 38-3653476 | A | Bemidji, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2018 |
| Paul Bunyan Playhouse 41-0723131 | A | Bemidji, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2021 |
| Peacemaker Resources 45-0507287 | A | Bemidji, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2023 |
| Red Lake Band of Chippewa Ind 41-0692381 | A | Red Lake, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2018 |
| Imagine Recovery Retreat 92-3054383 | A | Cass Lake, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Heartland Lakes Community School 92-0453479 | A | Park Rapids, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Depot Preservation All 41-1892284 | A | Baudette, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2018 |
| Bemidji High School 33-3190849 | D | Bemidji, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Lake of the Woods County Fair Assoc 38-3902726 | A | Baudette, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2023 |
| 4-Directions Development 81-1754928 | A | Red Lake, MN | 1 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Lake of the Woods School | U | Baudette, MN | 1 | $5,500 | 2025 |
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 101 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bemidji Symphony Orchestra Bemidji, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Armory and Arts Events Center Park Rapids, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Bemidji Communty Arts Theater Bemidji, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Norther Light Opera Company Park Rapids, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Bagley Area Arts Collaborative Bagley, MN | A | $24,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Lake of the Woods Art Guild Baudette, MN | A | $22,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Nemeth Art Center Park Rapids, MN | A | $18,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Clear Waters Life Center Clearbrook, MN | A | $18,000 | paid | 202620229349300817 | |
| 2025 | Loon Country Arts Collective Bemidji, MN | A | $18,000 | paid | 202620229349300817 | |
| 2025 | Norther Artist Association Bemidji, MN | A | $15,026 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Mask & Rose Women's Theater Puposky, MN | A | $14,500 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Beltrami County Historical Society Bemidji, MN | A | $12,075 | paid | 202620229349300817 | |
| 2025 | Hubbard County Dac Park Rapids, MN | A | $12,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Heartland Arts Park Rapids, MN | A | $11,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Headwaters School of Music Bemidji, MN | A | $8,899 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN | A | $7,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | City of Clearbrook Clearbrook, MN | U | $6,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Bemidji High School Bemidji, MN | D | $6,000 | paid | 202620229349300817 | |
| 2025 | City of Park Rapids Park Rapids, MN | U | $6,000 | paid | 202620229349300817 | |
| 2025 | Bemidji Early Childhood Collaborati Bemidji, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | 202620229349300817 | |
| 2025 | Heartland Lakes Community School Park Rapids, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | 202620229349300817 | |
| 2025 | 4-Directions Development Red Lake, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | 202620229349300817 | |
| 2025 | City of Bemidji Bemidji, MN | U | $6,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2025 | Lake of the Woods School Baudette, MN | U | $5,500 | paid | 202620229349300817 | |
| 2025 | Bemidji Community Arts Council Inc Bemidji, MN | A | $5,212 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202620229349300817 |
| 2024 | Bemidji Communty Arts Theater Bemidji, MN | A | $33,546 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Norther Light Opera Company Park Rapids, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Bemidji Symphony Orchestra Bemidji, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Bemidji Community Arts Council Inc Bemidji, MN | A | $24,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Bagley Area Arts Collaborative Bagley, MN | A | $24,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Nemeth Art Center Park Rapids, MN | A | $18,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Heartland Concert Association Park Rapids, MN | A | $18,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Mask & Rose Women's Theater Puposky, MN | A | $18,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Northwest Indian Community DC Bemidji, MN | A | $18,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Armory and Arts Events Center Park Rapids, MN | A | $17,400 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Lake of the Woods Art Guild Baudette, MN | A | $15,502 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Hubbard County Dac Park Rapids, MN | A | $11,950 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Red Lake Middle School Red Lake, MN | A | $11,550 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Heartland Arts Park Rapids, MN | A | $11,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN | A | $9,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | City of Bemidji Bemidji, MN | U | $7,700 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Clearbrook-Leonard Senior Center Clearbrook, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | City of Clearbrook Clearbrook, MN | U | $6,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Imagine Recovery Retreat Cass Lake, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Headwaters School of Music Bemidji, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2024 | Norther Artist Association Bemidji, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202540729349300914 |
| 2023 | Norther Light Opera Company Park Rapids, MN | A | $30,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Bagley Area Arts Collaborative Bagley, MN | A | $27,246 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Bemidji Communty Arts Theater Bemidji, MN | A | $24,500 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Bemidji Symphony Orchestra Bemidji, MN | A | $24,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Clear Waters Life Center Clearbrook, MN | A | $23,500 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Heartland Arts Park Rapids, MN | A | $17,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN | A | $16,900 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Lake of the Woods Art Guild Baudette, MN | A | $14,837 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Bemidji Community Arts Council Inc Bemidji, MN | A | $14,200 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Nemeth Art Center Park Rapids, MN | A | $11,875 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Hubbard County Dac Park Rapids, MN | A | $11,555 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Norther Artist Association Bemidji, MN | A | $10,811 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Armory and Arts Events Center Park Rapids, MN | A | $10,500 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Headwaters School of Music Bemidji, MN | A | $6,075 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Lake of the Woods County Fair Assoc Baudette, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Red Lake Middle School Red Lake, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Peacemaker Resources Bemidji, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Nameless Coalition for the Homeless Bemidji, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | Mask & Rose Women's Theater Puposky, MN | A | $5,923 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2023 | City of Bemidji Bemidji, MN | U | $5,375 | paid | ARTS GRANT | 202410579349300906 |
| 2021 | Bemidji Community Theater Bemidji, MN | A | $24,500 | paid | 202133199349306928 | |
| 2021 | Bagley Area Arts Collab Bagley, MN | A | $21,500 | paid | 202133199349306928 | |
| 2021 | Bemidji Symphony Orche Bemidji, MN | A | $21,500 | paid | 202133199349306928 | |
| 2021 | Northern Light Opera C Park Rapids, MN | A | $20,892 | paid | 202133199349306928 | |
| 2021 | Bemidji Sculpture Walk Puposky, MN | A | $16,574 | paid | 202133199349306928 | |
| 2021 | Clear Waters Life Cent Clearbrook, MN | A | $14,582 | paid | 202133199349306928 | |
| 2021 | Nemeth Art Center Park Rapids, MN | A | $12,000 | paid | 202133199349306928 | |
| 2021 | Heartland Arts Park Rapids, MN | A | $9,900 | paid | 202133199349306928 | |
| 2021 | Paul Bunyan Playhouse Bemidji, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | 202133199349306928 | |
| 2021 | Manidoo Ogitigaan Bemidji, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | 202133199349306928 | |
| 2021 | Mask & Rose Womens Theater Puposky, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | 202133199349306928 | |
| 2020 | Northern Light Opera C Park Rapids, MN | A | $24,000 | paid | 202111379349300641 | |
| 2020 | Bagley Area Arts Collab Bagley, MN | A | $22,136 | paid | 202111379349300641 | |
| 2020 | Bemidji Symphony Orche Bemidji, MN | A | $21,064 | paid | 202111379349300641 | |
| 2020 | Nemeth Art Center Park Rapids, MN | A | $20,310 | paid | 202111379349300641 | |
| 2020 | Bemidji Community Arts Bemidji, MN | A | $17,791 | paid | 202111379349300641 | |
| 2020 | Heartland Arts Park Rapids, MN | A | $16,000 | paid | 202111379349300641 | |
| 2020 | Clear Waters Life Cent Clearbrook, MN | A | $11,210 | paid | 202111379349300641 | |
| 2020 | Lake of the Woods Art Guild Baudette, MN | A | $9,822 | paid | 202111379349300641 | |
| 2020 | Watermark Art Center Bemidji, MN | A | $8,500 | paid | 202111379349300641 | |
| 2020 | Mask & Rose Womens Theater Puposky, MN | A | $7,917 | paid | 202111379349300641 | |
| 2018 | Bemidji Community Theater Bemidji, MN | A | $20,814 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Bemidji Symphony Orche Bemidji, MN | A | $20,500 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Northern Light Opera C Park Rapids, MN | A | $14,500 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Nemeth Art Center Park Rapids, MN | A | $11,000 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Headwaters Sch of Music Bemidji, MN | A | $9,000 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Watermark Art Center Bemidji, MN | A | $8,500 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Red Lake Nation Red Lake, MN | D | $8,458 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Indigenous Environmental Netw Bemidji, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Red Lake Band of Chippewa Ind Red Lake, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Farm by the Lake Bagley, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | City of Park Rapids Park Rapids, MN | U | $6,000 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Depot Preservation All Baudette, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Bagley Area Arts Collab Bagley, MN | A | $5,625 | paid | 201930159349301263 | |
| 2018 | Bemidji Sculpture Walk Puposky, MN | A | $5,435 | paid | 201930159349301263 |
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.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202620229349300817 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202540729349300914 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202410579349300906 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202133199349306928 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202111379349300641 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.2 | 201930159349301263 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/411390021.json.
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