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Who funds Asheville Creative Arts Inc

EIN 46-4551364 · Black Mtn, NC · NTEE A99

Asheville Creative Arts Inc of Black Mtn, NC (EIN 46-4551364) was named as a grant recipient by 27 funders in 56 grants paid totaling $2,637,643 in tax years 2020–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$2,637,643

56 grants paid

Funders

27

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2020–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$5,000

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Asheville Creative Arts Inc
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
The Old School- Asheville 46-2457688NCAB4$745,0002024
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation 13-1879954NYB1$500,0002023
Dogwood Health Trust 83-0590696NCB4$309,0002024
Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc 45-5257937DCA1$300,0002025
Jkw Foundation TR Ua 092597 13-7127165NYB3$162,0002025
Southern Vision Alliance 61-1639641NCA3$91,6252023
Direct Relief 95-1831116CAA1$85,0002025
Blueprint North Carolina 27-2459538NCA7$81,0002024
Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro Inc 56-1380249NCA1$73,6252022
The Morton and Barbara Mandel Family Foundation 34-6546420OHC4$45,0002020
Hispanic Federation Inc 13-3573852NYA2$30,4622025
Athens Area Community Foundation Inc 26-1838979GAA1$29,6002023
United Way of Central Carolinas Inc 56-0529948NCA2$25,0002025
Asheville Area Arts Council 58-1371546NCA2$21,5002025
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc 20-0721133NCB2$20,0002022
Foundation for the Carolinas 56-6047886NCA1$20,0002024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA3$20,0002023
South Arts Inc 56-1129587GAA1$15,0002025
The Jim Henson Foundation 13-3133702NYBD3$14,0002023
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc 56-1223384NCA1$12,0002025
Cccd Foundation 83-0571951NCA1$10,0002025
Nc Counts Coalition 82-5469509NCA1$7,0002023
North Carolina Humanities Council 56-1153601NCA1$5,8002021
John S and James L Knight Foundation 65-0464177FLB1$5,0002024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund 59-3652538FLA1$5,0002025
Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc 58-6038145NCC1$5,0002022
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WAB3$312023

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.

Grants

The 57 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Asheville Creative Arts Inc as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Center for Disaster Philanthropy IncAsheville Creative Arts (swannanoa Communities Together) Black Mountain, NCA$300,000paidSWANNANOA COMMUNITIES TOGETHER, VIA FISCAL SPONSORSHIP OF ASHEVILLE CREATIVE ARTS, INC. RECEIVED $300,000 FROM THE TRUIST WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA RECOVERY AND RESILIENCY FUND FOR HOUSING RECOVERY, CASE NAVIGHATION SERVICES AND COMMUNITY-LED DISASTER RECOVERY INITIATIVES FOR THE SWANNANOA VALLEY, IN RESPONSE TO HURRICANE HELENE.202622039349300232
2025Direct ReliefAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NCA$85,000paidHURRICANE HELENE RESPONSE202610449349301656
2025Jkw Foundation TR Ua 092597Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NCB$75,000paidTHE PEOPLE'S CREATIVE INSTITUTE202611289349101841
2025Hispanic Federation IncAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$24,000paidProgram support202621349349313802
2025South Arts IncAsheville Creative Arts Black Mt, NCA$15,000paidFY24 SA/NEA Regional Engagement / Arts in Community202631359349302078
2025United Way of Greater Charlotte IncCine Casual LLC Huntersville, NCA$12,500paidPROGRAM OPERATING COST202620969349301262
2025Asheville Area Arts CouncilAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NCA$12,000paidARTS FOR SCHOOLS, ARTS BUILD COMMUNITY, ARTS BUSINESS RELIEF GRANT202631319349303663
2025The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina IncAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$12,000paidADVANCING THE ARTS202630579349300618
2025Cccd FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Inc Asheville, NCA$10,000paidARTS & ENTERTAINMENT202620619349301357
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mt, NCA$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202630489349300743
2024The Old School- AshevilleAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCB$245,000paidHood Hugger Grant202541359349103864
2024Dogwood Health TrustAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NCB$120,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR LEGACY NEIGHBORHOOD COALITION ANTI-DISPLACEMENT STRATEGIES.202523199349101152
2024Jkw Foundation TR Ua 092597Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NCB$75,000paidTHE PEOPLE'S CREATIVE INSTITUTE202522339349100702
2024Foundation for the CarolinasAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NCA$20,000paidCHARITABLE GIFT202543219349306689
2024Blueprint North CarolinaAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$19,500paidCivic engagement202533209349300623
2024Jkw Foundation TR Ua 092597Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NCB$12,000paidTHE PEOPLE'S CREATIVE INSTITUTE202522339349100702
2024Asheville Area Arts CouncilAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$9,500paidSupport Community Arts202520579349301802
2024Hispanic Federation IncKs Harborside LLC Northbrook, ILA$6,462paidEvent202541629349301214
2024John S and James L Knight FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCB$5,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT CINE CASUAL IN DIRECT ALLOCATION TO THEIR FUND.202523109349100927
2024John S and James L Knight FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT CINE CASUAL IN DIRECT ALLOCATION TO THEIR FUND.202523109349100927
2023The Andrew W Mellon FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NCB$500,000paidTO SUPPORT HOOD HUGGERS INTERNATIONALS BLUE NOTE JUNCTION PROJECT INCLUDING HERITAGE FOOD GARDENS AND HUMANITIES-BASED TOURS OF ASHEVILLES AFRICAN AMERICAN PLACES202413199349106571
2023The Old School- AshevilleAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$250,000paidEducation202400719349300225
2023Southern Vision AllianceAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$71,625paidNC COLLABORATIVE FOR202433209349314823
2023Athens Area Community Foundation IncAsheville Creative Arts Inc Athens, GAA$29,600paidGENERAL SUPPORT202401299349300935
2023Southern Vision AllianceRespuesta Rapida de Durham Black Mountain, NCA$10,000paidNC COLLABORATIVE FOR202433209349314823
2023Southern Vision AllianceComunica Black Mountain, NCA$10,000paidNC COLLABORATIVE FOR202433209349314823
2023The Jim Henson FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCB$7,000paidPUPPET PRODUCTION202401639349101100
2023Nc Counts CoalitionAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NCA$7,000paidCOMMUNITY ASSESSMENT202432989349300508
2023Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mtn, NCA$6,000paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202441369349301334
2023Amazonsmile FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mt, NCB$16paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2022The Old School- AshevilleAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$125,000paidEducational202330749349300733
2022Dogwood Health TrustAsheville Creative Arts Mountain, NCB$89,000paidTHIS GRANT WILL PROVIDE PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR THE MANOS AND FAROS PROGRAMS WHICH SERVE HISPANIC YOUTH IN THE ERWIN DISTRICT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY.202333199349101033
2022Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro IncAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NCA$73,625paidGENERAL SUPPORT202303129349304405
2022Dogwood Health TrustAsheville Creative Arts Mountain, NCB$50,000paidTHIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT HOOD HUGGERS INTERNATIONALS YOUTH UNDER INSTRUCTION PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED STUDENTS THROUGH SERVICE LEARNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN THE BURTON STREET NEIGHBORHOOD OF ASHEVILLE, NC.202333199349101033
2022The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mtn, NCB$10,000paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202301309349101020
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mtn, NCA$7,000paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202430459349302913
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundCleveland West Park Ucc Cleveland, OHA$7,000paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202321309349304807
2022Z Smith Reynolds Foundation IncAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCC$5,000paidINCLUSIVE PUBLIC ART PLANNING GRANT202312229349100506
2022The Jim Henson FoundationAshville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCD$4,000paidPUPPET PRODUCTION202321359349101967
2022The Jim Henson FoundationAshville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCD$3,000paidPUPPET PRODUCTION202321359349101967
2022Amazonsmile FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mt, NCB$10paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2021The Old School- AshevilleAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$125,000paidEducational202240689349300619
2021Blueprint North CarolinaAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$21,500paid202431919349300533
2021Blueprint North CarolinaAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$15,000paid202431919349300533
2021United Way of Central Carolinas IncCarolina Migrant Network Charlotte, NCA$12,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202240359349301019
2021The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mtn, NCB$10,000paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202221309349101737
2021Blueprint North CarolinaAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$7,000paid202431919349300533
2021Blueprint North CarolinaAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$6,000paid202431919349300533
2021Blueprint North CarolinaAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$6,000paid202431919349300533
2021Blueprint North CarolinaAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCA$6,000paid202431919349300533
2021North Carolina Humanities CouncilAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NCA$5,800paidCOMMUNITY ASSET MAPPING PROJECT OF THE BURTON STREET COMMUNITY OF ASHEVILLE, NC. THE BURTON STREET COMMUNITY WAS FOUNDED AND DEVELOPED BY E.W. PEARSON. DURING HIS TIME AS A LEADER IN BUNCOMBE COUNTYS BLACK COMMUNITY, HE OWNED AND OPERATED THE BLUE NOTE (COMMUNITY STORE), AS WELL AS FOUNDED THE WESTERN REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL FAIR - WHICH DREW CROWDS OF UP TO 10,000 IN ITS HEYDAY. THIS PROJECT WILL USE THE ARTS TO ELEVATE APPRECIATION FOR ONE OF WNC'S OLDEST HISTORIC AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES BY CREATING A DIGITAL MAP THAT WILL INCLUDE HISTORICAL PLACES AND EVENTS, AND ADD MOMENTUM TO NEIGHBORHOOD VITALITY BY MAKING VISIBLE AND CONNECTING LOCAL RESOURCES (SKILLS, OPPORTUNITIES, FUNDING, ETC). THIS PROJECT CREATES A CIVIC TOOL THAT UPLIFTS THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF PEOPLE OFTEN EXCLUDED FROM DOMINANT CULTURE. THE COMMUNITY ASSET MAP WILL MARRY ARTS, HUMANITIES AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WHILE BUILDING PORTABLE SKILLS IN BURTON STREET NEIGHBORHOOD YOUTH AND OTHER PROJECT PARTICIPANTS.202232519349300133
2020Dogwood Health TrustAsheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NCB$50,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT FOR HOOD HUGGERS202143199349103474
2020The Morton and Barbara Mandel Family FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Asheville, NCC$15,000paidGeneral Operating Support202123169349102242
2020The Morton and Barbara Mandel Foundation Family FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Asheville, NCC$15,000paidGeneral Operating Support202232149349100308
2020The Morton and Barbara Mandel Family FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Asheville, NCC$7,500paidGeneral Operating Support202123169349102242
2020The Morton and Barbara Mandel Foundation Family FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Asheville, NCC$7,500paidGeneral Operating Support202232149349100308
2020Amazonsmile FoundationAsheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mt, NCB$5paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349100901

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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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