Grants paid by Fund for the Arts
EIN 55-0614854 · Charleston, WV · Form 990, Schedule I
Fund for the Arts of Charleston, WV (EIN 55-0614854) reported 42 grants paid totaling $655,074 to 12 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$655,074
42 grants
Recipients
12
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | $164,998 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $159,647 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | $155,429 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $175,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 12 recipients receiving the most from Fund for the Arts, by grants paid, out of 12 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avampato Discovery Museum - Clay Center 55-0702401 | A | Charleston, WV | 4 | $201,305 | 2024 |
| West Virginia Symphony Orchestra 55-0339426 | A | Charleston, WV | 4 | $135,507 | 2024 |
| Children's Theatre of Charleston 23-7441348 | A | Charleston, WV | 4 | $60,189 | 2024 |
| Charleston Light Opera Guild Inc 55-0346301 | A | Charleston, WV | 4 | $50,476 | 2024 |
| Charleston Ballet 55-0397803 | A | Charleston, WV | 4 | $47,205 | 2024 |
| West Virginia Youth Symphony Orchestra 55-0711071 | A | Charleston, WV | 4 | $45,135 | 2024 |
| River City Youth Ballet 55-0772369 | A | Elkview, WV | 4 | $30,457 | 2024 |
| Friends of Old Time Music 55-0611292 | A | Charleston, WV | 4 | $28,283 | 2024 |
| Womansong Chorale 55-0773297 | A | Charleston, WV | 4 | $24,322 | 2024 |
| Charleston Civic Chorus 55-6023530 | A | Charleston, WV | 3 | $17,897 | 2024 |
| Charleston Chamber Music Society 55-0175352 | A | Charleston, WV | 2 | $12,176 | 2024 |
| Kanawha Players Theatre 55-6003955 | A | South Charleston, WV | 1 | $2,122 | 2020 |
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 42 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Avampato Discovery Museum - Clay Center Charleston, WV | A | $48,515 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ART AND EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS | 202523219349312167 |
| 2024 | West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Charleston, WV | A | $33,647 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202523219349312167 |
| 2024 | Children's Theatre of Charleston Charleston, WV | A | $16,238 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202523219349312167 |
| 2024 | Charleston Light Opera Guild Inc Charleston, WV | A | $13,331 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202523219349312167 |
| 2024 | Charleston Ballet Charleston, WV | A | $13,313 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202523219349312167 |
| 2024 | West Virginia Youth Symphony Orchestra Charleston, WV | A | $12,719 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202523219349312167 |
| 2024 | River City Youth Ballet Elkview, WV | A | $8,687 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202523219349312167 |
| 2024 | Friends of Old Time Music Charleston, WV | A | $8,116 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202523219349312167 |
| 2024 | Charleston Chamber Music Society Charleston, WV | A | $6,824 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202523219349312167 |
| 2024 | Charleston Civic Chorus Charleston, WV | A | $6,824 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202523219349312167 |
| 2024 | Womansong Chorale Charleston, WV | A | $6,786 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202523219349312167 |
| 2023 | Avampato Discovery Museum - Clay Center Charleston, WV | A | $54,450 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ART AND EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS | 202443189349307999 |
| 2023 | West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Charleston, WV | A | $36,300 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202443189349307999 |
| 2023 | Children's Theatre of Charleston Charleston, WV | A | $13,777 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202443189349307999 |
| 2023 | Charleston Light Opera Guild Inc Charleston, WV | A | $11,566 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202443189349307999 |
| 2023 | West Virginia Youth Symphony Orchestra Charleston, WV | A | $9,900 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202443189349307999 |
| 2023 | Charleston Ballet Charleston, WV | A | $9,900 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202443189349307999 |
| 2023 | River City Youth Ballet Elkview, WV | A | $7,227 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202443189349307999 |
| 2023 | Friends of Old Time Music Charleston, WV | A | $6,732 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202443189349307999 |
| 2023 | Womansong Chorale Charleston, WV | A | $5,577 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202443189349307999 |
| 2022 | Avampato Discovery Museum - Clay Center Charleston, WV | A | $49,170 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ART AND EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS | 202303179349309300 |
| 2022 | West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Charleston, WV | A | $32,780 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202303179349309300 |
| 2022 | Children's Theatre of Charleston Charleston, WV | A | $15,410 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202303179349309300 |
| 2022 | Charleston Light Opera Guild Inc Charleston, WV | A | $12,937 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202303179349309300 |
| 2022 | Charleston Ballet Charleston, WV | A | $11,996 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202303179349309300 |
| 2022 | West Virginia Youth Symphony Orchestra Charleston, WV | A | $11,258 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202303179349309300 |
| 2022 | River City Youth Ballet Elkview, WV | A | $7,530 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202303179349309300 |
| 2022 | Friends of Old Time Music Charleston, WV | A | $6,976 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202303179349309300 |
| 2022 | Womansong Chorale Charleston, WV | A | $6,238 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202303179349309300 |
| 2022 | Charleston Civic Chorus Charleston, WV | A | $5,352 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202303179349309300 |
| 2020 | Avampato Discovery Museum - Clay Center Charleston, WV | A | $49,170 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ART AND EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
| 2020 | West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Charleston, WV | A | $32,780 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
| 2020 | Children's Theatre of Charleston Charleston, WV | A | $14,764 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
| 2020 | Charleston Light Opera Guild Inc Charleston, WV | A | $12,642 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
| 2020 | Charleston Ballet Charleston, WV | A | $11,996 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
| 2020 | West Virginia Youth Symphony Orchestra Charleston, WV | A | $11,258 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
| 2020 | River City Youth Ballet Elkview, WV | A | $7,013 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
| 2020 | Friends of Old Time Music Charleston, WV | A | $6,459 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
| 2020 | Charleston Civic Chorus Charleston, WV | A | $5,721 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
| 2020 | Womansong Chorale Charleston, WV | A | $5,721 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
| 2020 | Charleston Chamber Music Society Charleston, WV | A | $5,352 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
| 2020 | Kanawha Players Theatre South Charleston, WV | A | $2,122 | paid | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 202132889349301813 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523219349312167 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202443189349307999 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303179349309300 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202132889349301813 |
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/550614854.json.
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