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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
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.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc | Asheville Creative Arts (swannanoa Communities Together) Black Mountain, NC | A | $300,000 | paid | SWANNANOA 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 |
| 2025 | Direct Relief | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NC | A | $85,000 | paid | HURRICANE HELENE RESPONSE | 202610449349301656 |
| 2025 | Jkw Foundation TR Ua 092597 | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NC | B | $75,000 | paid | THE PEOPLE'S CREATIVE INSTITUTE | 202611289349101841 |
| 2025 | Hispanic Federation Inc | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $24,000 | paid | Program support | 202621349349313802 |
| 2025 | South Arts Inc | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mt, NC | A | $15,000 | paid | FY24 SA/NEA Regional Engagement / Arts in Community | 202631359349302078 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Charlotte Inc | Cine Casual LLC Huntersville, NC | A | $12,500 | paid | PROGRAM OPERATING COST | 202620969349301262 |
| 2025 | Asheville Area Arts Council | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NC | A | $12,000 | paid | ARTS FOR SCHOOLS, ARTS BUILD COMMUNITY, ARTS BUSINESS RELIEF GRANT | 202631319349303663 |
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $12,000 | paid | ADVANCING THE ARTS | 202630579349300618 |
| 2025 | Cccd Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Asheville, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT | 202620619349301357 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mt, NC | A | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202630489349300743 |
| 2024 | The Old School- Asheville | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | B | $245,000 | paid | Hood Hugger Grant | 202541359349103864 |
| 2024 | Dogwood Health Trust | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NC | B | $120,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR LEGACY NEIGHBORHOOD COALITION ANTI-DISPLACEMENT STRATEGIES. | 202523199349101152 |
| 2024 | Jkw Foundation TR Ua 092597 | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NC | B | $75,000 | paid | THE PEOPLE'S CREATIVE INSTITUTE | 202522339349100702 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIFT | 202543219349306689 |
| 2024 | Blueprint North Carolina | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $19,500 | paid | Civic engagement | 202533209349300623 |
| 2024 | Jkw Foundation TR Ua 092597 | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NC | B | $12,000 | paid | THE PEOPLE'S CREATIVE INSTITUTE | 202522339349100702 |
| 2024 | Asheville Area Arts Council | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $9,500 | paid | Support Community Arts | 202520579349301802 |
| 2024 | Hispanic Federation Inc | Ks Harborside LLC Northbrook, IL | A | $6,462 | paid | Event | 202541629349301214 |
| 2024 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | B | $5,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT CINE CASUAL IN DIRECT ALLOCATION TO THEIR FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CINE CASUAL IN DIRECT ALLOCATION TO THEIR FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NC | B | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT HOOD HUGGERS INTERNATIONALS BLUE NOTE JUNCTION PROJECT INCLUDING HERITAGE FOOD GARDENS AND HUMANITIES-BASED TOURS OF ASHEVILLES AFRICAN AMERICAN PLACES | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | The Old School- Asheville | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $250,000 | paid | Education | 202400719349300225 |
| 2023 | Southern Vision Alliance | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $71,625 | paid | NC COLLABORATIVE FOR | 202433209349314823 |
| 2023 | Athens Area Community Foundation Inc | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Athens, GA | A | $29,600 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401299349300935 |
| 2023 | Southern Vision Alliance | Respuesta Rapida de Durham Black Mountain, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | NC COLLABORATIVE FOR | 202433209349314823 |
| 2023 | Southern Vision Alliance | Comunica Black Mountain, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | NC COLLABORATIVE FOR | 202433209349314823 |
| 2023 | The Jim Henson Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | B | $7,000 | paid | PUPPET PRODUCTION | 202401639349101100 |
| 2023 | Nc Counts Coalition | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NC | A | $7,000 | paid | COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT | 202432989349300508 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mtn, NC | A | $6,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mt, NC | B | $16 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | The Old School- Asheville | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $125,000 | paid | Educational | 202330749349300733 |
| 2022 | Dogwood Health Trust | Asheville Creative Arts Mountain, NC | B | $89,000 | paid | THIS GRANT WILL PROVIDE PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR THE MANOS AND FAROS PROGRAMS WHICH SERVE HISPANIC YOUTH IN THE ERWIN DISTRICT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. | 202333199349101033 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro Inc | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NC | A | $73,625 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202303129349304405 |
| 2022 | Dogwood Health Trust | Asheville Creative Arts Mountain, NC | B | $50,000 | paid | THIS 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 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mtn, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mtn, NC | A | $7,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cleveland West Park Ucc Cleveland, OH | A | $7,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | INCLUSIVE PUBLIC ART PLANNING GRANT | 202312229349100506 |
| 2022 | The Jim Henson Foundation | Ashville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | D | $4,000 | paid | PUPPET PRODUCTION | 202321359349101967 |
| 2022 | The Jim Henson Foundation | Ashville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | D | $3,000 | paid | PUPPET PRODUCTION | 202321359349101967 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mt, NC | B | $10 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Old School- Asheville | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $125,000 | paid | Educational | 202240689349300619 |
| 2021 | Blueprint North Carolina | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $21,500 | paid | 202431919349300533 | |
| 2021 | Blueprint North Carolina | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $15,000 | paid | 202431919349300533 | |
| 2021 | United Way of Central Carolinas Inc | Carolina Migrant Network Charlotte, NC | A | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202240359349301019 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mtn, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | Blueprint North Carolina | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $7,000 | paid | 202431919349300533 | |
| 2021 | Blueprint North Carolina | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $6,000 | paid | 202431919349300533 | |
| 2021 | Blueprint North Carolina | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $6,000 | paid | 202431919349300533 | |
| 2021 | Blueprint North Carolina | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | A | $6,000 | paid | 202431919349300533 | |
| 2021 | North Carolina Humanities Council | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mountain, NC | A | $5,800 | paid | COMMUNITY 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 |
| 2020 | Dogwood Health Trust | Asheville Creative Arts Black Mountain, NC | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT FOR HOOD HUGGERS | 202143199349103474 |
| 2020 | The Morton and Barbara Mandel Family Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Asheville, NC | C | $15,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202123169349102242 |
| 2020 | The Morton and Barbara Mandel Foundation Family Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Asheville, NC | C | $15,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202232149349100308 |
| 2020 | The Morton and Barbara Mandel Family Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Asheville, NC | C | $7,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 202123169349102242 |
| 2020 | The Morton and Barbara Mandel Foundation Family Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Asheville, NC | C | $7,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 202232149349100308 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Asheville Creative Arts Inc Black Mt, NC | B | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
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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