Grants paid by Arts Etc
EIN 47-1277727 · Johns Island, SC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE A12
Arts Etc of Johns Island, SC (EIN 47-1277727) reported 27 grants paid totaling $440,730 to 11 recipients in tax years 2022–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$440,730
27 grants
Recipients
11
distinct organizations
Tax years
2022–2025
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | $81,842 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $113,710 | — |
| 2024 | 12 | $208,678 | — |
| 2025 | 2 | $36,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 11 recipients receiving the most from Arts Etc, by grants paid, out of 11 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Theatre 13-4240676 | A | Charleston, SC | 4 | $66,215 | 2024 |
| Charleston Gaillard Management Corporation 46-3018925 | A | Charleston, SC | 2 | $63,500 | 2024 |
| Charleston Stage Company 57-0694183 | A | Charleston, SC | 4 | $58,978 | 2024 |
| Chamber Music Charleston 06-1778633 | A | Charleston, SC | 4 | $56,340 | 2024 |
| Charleston Jazz 83-0504523 | A | North Charleston, SC | 3 | $47,455 | 2024 |
| Palmetto City Ballet 46-5203899 | A | Mount Pleasant, SC | 3 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Charleston Symphony Orchestra 57-6000192 | A | Charleston, SC | 1 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Angel Oak Elementary School 47-3825323 | A | Johns Island, SC | 2 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Charleston Galliard Center | U | Charleston, SC | 1 | $20,921 | 2022 |
| Engaging Creative Minds 46-1710691 | A | Charleston, SC | 2 | $16,900 | 2025 |
| Charleston Citystage | U | Charleston, SC | 1 | $15,421 | 2022 |
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 27 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Charleston Symphony Orchestra Charleston, SC | A | $30,000 | paid | Young People's Concert - Carnegie Hall Link Up: In March 2025, the CSO will present two sold-out performances of its Young People's Concert in collaboration with the Charleston Gaillard Center and Carnegie Hall. These performances will feature The Orchestra Moves, with approximately 3,000 students from 21 schools participating. Title I schools will receive complimentary tickets and transportation. To enhance the experience, all participating teachers will attend a district-accredited curriculum workshop on September 20, 2024, diving into program resources for classroom integration. These workshops take place before CSO performances, allowing Link Up teachers to attend a Masterworks concert and experience the symphony firsthand before returning with their students later in the year. | 202513199349302651 |
| 2025 | Engaging Creative Minds Charleston, SC | A | $6,500 | paid | Approximately 100 students in 1-3 different grade levels and 2-12 teachers with a minimum 5-day arts integration Engaged Learning Experience (ELE) with one ECM Instructor (teaching artist) in the fall of 2024 or the spring of 2025 2) An interactive half day Professional Development experience with ECM staff and 1-2 ECM Instructors for Mt. Zion Elementary teachers in August 2024 or at a later time determined by the school 3) Liability insurance and SLED background checks for all teaching artists 4) All materials and art supplies required for this experience will remain at the school for future use | 202513199349302651 |
| 2024 | Chalrleston Gaillard Management Corporation Charleston, SC | A | $30,000 | paid | The Charleston Gaillard Center (the Gaillard) is a non-profit arts organization located in Charleston, South Carolina, that commissions, supports, presents, and produces ambitious, multidisciplinary cultural programming and provides access to the best local, national, and global artists and companies on its stage. Deeply rooted in the community, the Gaillard is committed to elevating local and regional voices and partnering with Charleston institutions to reflect the city's diversity. The Gaillard serves over 30,000 students annually through its multi-faceted, curriculum-based Arts Education Program that includes mainstage productions with accompanying lesson plans and in-school workshops, masterclasses, teacher professional development and a series of summer camp programs. With help of generous support from Arts, Etc., the Gaillard has experienced record-breaking participation from schools in Johns and Wadmalaw Islands over the past several years. During the current 2023-24 school ye | 202520389349300502 |
| 2024 | Pure Theatre Charleston, SC | A | $28,760 | paid | PURE Theatre is seeking funding for Haut Gap Middle School and St. Johns High School Youth Companies, an after-school theatre program offered in partnership with Communities in Schools. The program is centered around the development and growth associated with the stages of building a live performance. PURE Theatre's Youth Company is a comprehensive program designed to empower and showcase the unique skill sets of students through the process of live performance. The program aims to foster creativity, build confidence, and cultivate an ensemble mindset among students while providing an enriching experience in the performing arts. Through participation in the program, students hone crucial life skills, including the ability to think creatively, be responsible to oneself and others, work in a group to achieve common goals, and, through PURE's methodology of scene study, understand human motivation and behavior better. The program will begin with one-time workshops being held at the start | 202520389349300502 |
| 2024 | Charleston Stage Company Charleston, SC | A | $20,043 | paid | "Lightning Thief /June B. performance at Dock Street: Our Arts-Integration workshops are built around national and theatre standards, ELA and social studies standards. All workshops are themed around the family series show we produce; this season, ""Lightning Thief"" & ""Junie B. Toothless Wonder."" Our Resident Actors go directly to the schools and teach literacy standards through theatre, music and movement instruction. We held a 4-day workshop at Frierson on ""Lightning Thief"" for 50 students in 4-5th grade and confirmed a 3-day workshop January 16th-18th on ""Junie B. Toothless Wonder"" for 60 students in 1st-3rd grade. They'll also be coming to see the School Matinee show at the Dock Street Theatre (thanks to your advocacy and Arts, Etc.!) " | 202520389349300502 |
| 2024 | Palmetto City Ballet Charleston, SC | A | $20,000 | paid | This in school assembly program introduces the students to what goes into creating a ballet from scratch. From the daily rehearsals of the dancers to the music, choreography, and set design. Our collaborative arts discipline utilizes numerous fields of study all culminating into a new production. Q&A as well as performance excerpts from the current season accompany the program. | 202520389349300502 |
| 2024 | Charleston Jazz North Charleston, SC | A | $18,455 | paid | Melodica Program Angel Oak ES Melodica Project: offered to 30-40 4th/5th grade students once a week for 45 minutes each during school day. Jazz Combo Program, Assembly program at Angel Oak and Haut Gap - Haut Gap MS Jazz Combo Class: offering a jazz combo experience for 8th grade students once a week for 45 minutes during school day. In-school performances at Angel Oak and Haut Gap featuring the Charleston Jazz Express Quiana Parler and combo performance - assembly program for entire school featuring jazz and gullah styles | 202520389349300502 |
| 2024 | Pure Theater Charleston, SC | A | $16,455 | paid | PURE is requesting $11,000 in funding for PURE Youth Companies (PYC) at Haut Gap Middle School. PYC is an after-school theatre training program offered through our dynamic partnership with Communities in Schools (CIS). PURE has already received funds from the South Carolina Arts Commission and the Coastal Community Foundation but requires additional funds to create this intensive program that provides students with creative outlets when no other arts education experiences are currently available. PURE Youth Companies are centered around the principle of live performance of a play (vs a pedagogy structured around theatre exercises, non-scripted improvisation, stand-alone monologues, and/or scene work). PURE Youth Companies are intensive, theatre training programs that expose students to in-depth instruction throughout the school year. Each semester, 20 to 25 students meet twice per week for 16 weeks, to learn the art and craft of acting while rehearsing a play. The class culminates in | 202520389349300502 |
| 2024 | Charleston Stage Company Charleston, SC | A | $15,988 | paid | Charleston Stage is the theater company in residence at the Historic Dock Street Theatre in Downtown Charleston and has presented more than 320 productions and played to collective audience of more than two million through its 46-year history. In addition to producing engaging, high-quality performances, we invest heavily in theatre arts education by employing a staff of professional theatre artists who share their expertise with the next generation. In order to expand our community outreach beyond the walls of the Dock Street Theatre, we launched CityStage which brings theater programming directly into Title 1 schools and underserved communities free of charge. In May 2024, CityStage will plan to make stops in Johns Island at three local elementary schools: Angel Oak, Frierson, and Mt. Zion. The 2024 CityStage show is the Last Stop on Market Street which is based off an illustrative children's book by Matt de la Peña. This Hip-Hop/Motown musically inspired show explores inclusive them | 202520389349300502 |
| 2024 | Chamber Music Charleston Charleston, SC | A | $13,935 | paid | Year 1 - Chamber Music Charleston creates musical adaptation of original part (with permission from composer): $870 Chamber Music Charleston musicians record a string quartet practice recording for use as students prepare for the production. $2,175 Chamber Music Charleston musicians participate in one rehearsal with students (no more than 2 1/2 hours in length), dress rehearsal with students (no more than 2 1/2 hours in length), and final performance of the production. $2,175 Year 2: Chamber Music Charleston musicians work with select Haut Gap Middle School string students to prepare and perform music. CMC will visit the once a week for 6 consecutive weeks to work with the students as they prepare the music for the final production. The elementary school vocal students will be able to rehearse with the previous year's string quartet rehearsal recording as the select Middle School strings students learn the chamber ensemble parts. We would then bring the Middle School students, along | 202520389349300502 |
| 2024 | Chamber Music Charleston Charleston, SC | A | $13,195 | paid | Chamber Music Charleston is requesting funds to support both a series of in-school Classical Kids Performances at three Johns Island Elementary Schools and also a series of residencies at Haut Gap Middle School. The in-school Classical Kids Performances would take place in late September or early October at Angel Oak, Frierson, and Mt. Zion Elementary Schools. Each performance is approximately 45 minutes in length and is specifically created for children in grades K-3 and 4-5. The program includes a basic introduction to the instruments (focusing on the SC Arts Curriculum Standards requested by the music teachers), a sing-along/audience interaction piece of music, and a story set to music. For the 2024-2025 season, CMC is creating a new program to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The focal story of this program is "Dream Drum Girl by Newbery Award-winning author Margarita Engle. Inspired by the childhood of Millo Castro Zaldarriaga, a Chinese-African-Cuban girl who broke Cuba's trad | 202520389349300502 |
| 2024 | Angel Oak Elementary School Johns Island, SC | A | $12,500 | paid | Angel Oak Elementary is requesting funding to continue to train our teachers in research-based arts integration strategies to directly impact student learning and engagement in the classroom. Our partners at ArtsNow provide this interactive training in all arts areas (including visual art, drama, music, and dance) and have been successful partners with us for the past 7 years. Teachers always have positive reviews of the trainings and we have seen an increase in student achievement because of this. Please join us at our next Demonstration Day to see these strategies in action in the classroom! You can find out more about ArtsNow's work at this link: https://artsnowlearning.org/ | 202520389349300502 |
| 2024 | Engaging Creative Minds Charleston, SC | A | $10,400 | paid | PROJECT TITLE: An Arts Integration Experience with Engaging Creative Minds at Mt. Zion Elementary School Funding from this grant will provide: 1) Approximately 100 students in 1-3 different grade levels and 2-12 teachers with a minimum 5-day arts integration Engaged Learning Experience (ELE) with one ECM Instructor (teaching artist) in the fall of 2024 or the spring of 2025 2) An interactive half day Professional Development experience with ECM staff and 1-2 ECM Instructors for Mt. Zion Elementary teachers in August 2024 or at a later time determined by the school 3) Liability insurance and SLED background checks for all teaching artists 4) All materials and art supplies required for this experience will remain at the school for future use The school will be assigned an ECM Curriculum Coach who will guide the planning and scheduling process with each grade level team; including but not limited to, selecting the teaching artists, collaboratively designing the arts integration lessons, | 202520389349300502 |
| 2024 | Charleston Stage Company Charleston, SC | A | $8,947 | paid | "Of Mice and Mozart". Charleston Stage, in partnership with Charleston Chamber Orchestra, will produce the show "Of Mice and Mozart" with 4th and 5th graders from Mt. Zion Elementary in Johns Island. "Of Mice and Mozart" tells the story of Mozart's life from the perspective of imaginary mouse ancestors who lived in his house. Charleston Stage will be responsible for teaching vocal music, staging, choreography, props, and all show materials. Charleston Chamber Orchestra would be responsible for orchestrating the arrangements, rehearsal tracks, and sourcing the musicians for the live performance. Over 16 rehearsals, January-March, Charleston Stage teaching artists will stage the show with the students and prepare them for a performance for their families. | 202520389349300502 |
| 2023 | Charleston Gaillard Management Corporation Charleston, SC | A | $33,500 | paid | The Gaillard Center is requesting money for Arts, etc. to become a Founding Partner for their theatrical work based on the life of Robert Smalls, a formerly enslaved man, who engineered a daring sea-escape during Civil War. The production is set to debut Oct. '23 in Charleston and will serve as a pilot program for family theatrical programs highighting Southern minority stories. Once ready, the Robert Smalls Theatre for Young Audiences Mission includes: 4 free performances in LowCountry, free in-school workshops (not necessarily Johns/Wadmalaw) with goal to reach 6000 students in Lowcountry, reach 3000 families, enusre 70% of students participating come from Title I schools in community including complimenatry tix and free bus, tour outreach to surrounding counties with goal to tour nationally. In addition, the Summer Theatre Program received a $13,500 grant for summer 2023 programs. | 202410859349300611 |
| 2023 | Chamber Music Charleston Charleston, SC | A | $16,420 | paid | 1. Series of in-school Classical Kids Performances at 3 Johns Island Elementary Schools: each 45 min.specifically for K-3 including intro to instruments, sing-a-long interaction piece and story set to music using "Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreno Played the Piano for President Lincoln" 2. Continuation of new program started at Haut Gap MS where Chamber musicians visit two individual strings classes for 3 consecutive weeks, once in fall and again in spring to perform for students, provide coaching and perform in rehearsals side-by-side with students | 202410859349300611 |
| 2023 | Charleston Jazz North Charleston, SC | A | $16,290 | paid | Angel Oak ES Melodica Project: offered to 30-40 4th/5th grade students once a week for 45 minutes each during school day. Haut Gap MS Jazz Combo Class: offering a jazz combo experience for 8th grade students once a week for 45 minutes during school day. In-school performances at Angel Oak and Haut Gap featuring the Charleston Jazz Express | 202410859349300611 |
| 2023 | Charleston Stage Company Charleston, SC | A | $14,000 | paid | Funding to faciliate CityStage performances at schools in the Johns Isl. community. These performances will be at no cost to the school, students or the community. Production TBA. Past year's production was Treasure Island. | 202410859349300611 |
| 2023 | Angel Oak Elementary School Johns Island, SC | A | $12,500 | paid | Professional Art-oriented Learning for Teachers, delivered by ArtsNow $2,500 per days x 5 days = $12,500. Dates have been set for 9/27/23, 12/6/23, 2/21/24 and 4/17/24 | 202410859349300611 |
| 2023 | Pure Theatre Charleston, SC | A | $11,000 | paid | After school theatre training program offered in partnership with Communities in Schools (CIS) that provides students with creative outlets when no other arts education experiences are available. Training program structured around the rehearsal and performance of a play. Each semester, 20 to 25 students meet twice a week for 16 weeks culminating in live performance for family, friends, teachers and invited guests. Performance is also simulcast. | 202410859349300611 |
| 2023 | Palmetto City Ballet Mount Pleasant, SC | A | $10,000 | paid | A dance educational outreach program bringing a professional performance , preceded by short discussion onf ballet and followed by Q & A for 2 schools (Angel Oak and Frierson), with 1-2 demonstrations each depending upon school's schedule and requests. | 202410859349300611 |
| 2022 | Charleston Galliard Center Charleston, SC | U | $20,921 | paid | 202330459349300418 | |
| 2022 | Charleston Citystage Charleston, SC | U | $15,421 | paid | 202330459349300418 | |
| 2022 | Chamber Music Charleston Charleston, SC | B | $12,790 | paid | 202330459349300418 | |
| 2022 | Charleston Jazz North Charleston, SC | B | $12,710 | paid | 202330459349300418 | |
| 2022 | Pure Theatre Charleston, SC | B | $10,000 | paid | 202330459349300418 | |
| 2022 | Palmetto City Ballet Mount Pleasant, SC | B | $10,000 | paid | 202330459349300418 |
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.
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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 | 202513199349302651 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-09-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202520389349300502 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-09-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202410859349300611 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-09-30 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202330459349300418 |
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