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2024-2025 Kansas Arts Commission Grant Awards

For the 2024-2025 grant period, $1,295,450 has been awarded to 108 recipients in 42 Kansas counties. The funds will support museums, arts education, music, dance, visual arts, professional and community theater, creative writing, murals and other creative projects.

View the July 23, 2024, press release here.

Grant Recipients – Full List

GranteeCountyGrant AwardGrant Type
City of HumboldtAllen$7,500 Visiting Artists
Theatre Atchison, Inc.Atchison$15,895 General Operating Support
Barton County Community CollegeBarton$10,000 Arts Everywhere
Great Bend Foundation, Inc.Barton$10,000 Public Art and Murals
Golden Belt Community Foundation – Barton Arts MovementBarton$9,250 Public Art and Murals
Gordon Parks Museum FoundationBourbon$16,000 General Operating Support
Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes, Inc.Bourbon$6,800 Visiting Artists
Fairview CityBrown$3,750 Public Art and Murals
Andover Public LibraryButler$6,393 Arts Everywhere
Symphony in the Flint Hills, Inc.Chase$15,255 General Operating Support
Coffey Health Foundation (Coffey Health System)Coffey$9,820 Public Art and Murals
Legacy, a Regional Community Foundation/Bartlett ArboretumCowley$7,000 Public Art and Murals
Herington Revitalization Committee CorporationDickinson$10,000 Public Art and Murals
LMH Health FoundationDouglas$7,736 Arts Everywhere
Busker Festivals, Inc.Douglas$10,000 Arts Everywhere
LRM FoundationDouglas$10,000 Arts Everywhere
University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc.Douglas$10,000 Arts Everywhere
Theatre Lawrence, Inc.Douglas$17,191 General Operating Support
Van Go, Inc.Douglas$16,593 General Operating Support
Lawrence Community Orchestra, Inc.Douglas$16,550 General Operating Support
Americana Music Academy, Inc.Douglas$16,477 General Operating Support
Lawrence Art Guild AssociationDouglas$16,462 General Operating Support
Lawrence Arts Center, Inc.Douglas$16,209 General Operating Support
Lumberyard Arts Center, Inc.Douglas$16,070 General Operating Support
Fidpick, Inc.Douglas$6,000 Visiting Artists
Hays Arts Council, Inc.Ellis$15,320 General Operating Support
Heartland Community Theatre, Inc.Ellis$5,337 General Operating Support
Garden City ArtsFinney$16,375 General Operating Support
Depot Theater, Inc.Ford$14,817 General Operating Support
City of OttawaFranklin$15,127 General Operating Support
Graham County Community Development DepartmentGraham$10,000 Public Art and Murals
Newton Mid-Kansas Symphony OrchestraHarvey$9,447 General Operating Support
Wyandotte Nation of KansasJefferson$2,233 Arts Everywhere
Spinning Tree TheatreJohnson$10,000 Arts Everywhere
Johnson County Park and Recreation DistrictJohnson$10,000 Arts Everywhere
Arts in Prisons, Inc.Johnson$19,284 Arts Everywhere
InterUrban ArtHouse, Inc.Johnson$16,768 General Operating Support
The Culture House, Inc.Johnson$16,637 General Operating Support
William Baker Choral FoundationJohnson$16,332 General Operating Support
Kansas School of Classical Ballet, Inc.Johnson$16,215 General Operating Support
Friends of the Opus 76 Quartet FoundationJohnson$16,070 General Operating Support
Volland Foundation, Inc.Johnson$15,895 General Operating Support
Heartland Song Network, Inc.Johnson$3,487 General Operating Support
Midwest Chamber Ensemble, Inc.Johnson$3,924 General Operating Support
City of ParsonsLabette$10,000 Public Art and Murals
LV Arts, Inc.Leavenworth$2,969 General Operating Support
Choeofpleirn Press LLCLeavenworth$1,941 General Operating Support
Hetlinger Developmental Services, Inc.Lyon$20,000 Arts Everywhere
Kansas Free for Arts, Inc.Lyon$15,721 General Operating Support
Emporia State UniversityLyon$10,000 Public Art and Murals
Emporia State University Art Therapy ProgramLyon$4,150 Visiting Artists
Sunflower Theatre Foundation, Inc.Marion$20,000 Arts Everywhere
Marshall County Arts Cooperative Co.Marshall$16,244 General Operating Support
Lindsborg Old Mill & Swedish Heritage MuseumMcPherson$16,419 General Operating Support
Birger Sandzen Memorial Foundation/GalleryMcPherson$4,701 General Operating Support
Independence Community CollegeMontgomery$10,000 Arts Everywhere
Community Arts Council of Council GroveMorris$8,402 General Operating Support
Norton County Arts CouncilNorton$15,000 Arts Everywhere
Vernon Filley Art Museum FoundationPratt$16,209 General Operating Support
Hutchinson’s Historic Fox TheatreReno$16,564 General Operating Support
Hutchinson Theatre Guild DBA Stage 9Reno$15,860 General Operating Support
Hutchinson Community CollegeReno$6,000 Visiting Artists
Kansas State UniversityRiley$10,000 Arts Everywhere
Pawnee Mental Health Services, Inc.Riley$14,708 Arts Everywhere
Manhattan Arts Center, Inc.Riley$16,349 General Operating Support
Lucas Arts & Humanities Council, Inc.Russell$15,589 General Operating Support
Kansas Post Rock Limestone CoalitionRussell$2,387 General Operating Support
City of RussellRussell$1,000 General Operating Support
Salina Community TheatreSaline$17,191 General Operating Support
Salina Art Center, Inc.Saline$17,160 General Operating Support
The Salina Symphony, Inc.Saline$13,278 General Operating Support
Wichita State UniversitySedgwick$10,000 Arts Everywhere
The Wichita Symphony SocietySedgwick$16,986 General Operating Support
Music Theatre Wichita, Inc.Sedgwick$16,768 General Operating Support
Harvester Arts, Inc.Sedgwick$16,593 General Operating Support
Ballet WichitaSedgwick$16,593 General Operating Support
Mark Arts, Inc.Sedgwick$16,535 General Operating Support
Mid-America All-Indian Center, Inc.Sedgwick$16,489 General Operating Support
Wichita Art MuseumSedgwick$16,419 General Operating Support
Wichita State UniversitySedgwick$16,314 General Operating Support
Wichita Children’s Theatre, Inc.Sedgwick$16,244 General Operating Support
Opera KansasSedgwick$16,157 General Operating Support
Metropolitan Ballet, Inc.Sedgwick$5,171 General Operating Support
Wichita Asian AssociationSedgwick$10,515 General Operating Support
City of WichitaSedgwick$15,651 General Operating Support
Tallgrass Film AssociationSedgwick$15,401 General Operating Support
Mulberry Arts, Inc.Sedgwick$15,328 General Operating Support
Wichita Grand Opera, Inc.Sedgwick$14,848 General Operating Support
Seward County Historical Society, Inc.Seward$9,500 Arts Everywhere
City of LiberalSeward$6,165 Public Art and Murals
Kansas Children’s Discovery Center, Inc.Shawnee$9,500 Arts Everywhere
Washburn University of TopekaShawnee$10,000 Arts Everywhere
Humanities Kansas, Inc.Shawnee$10,000 Arts Everywhere
North Topeka Arts District, Inc.Shawnee$16,768 General Operating Support
ArtsConnect, Inc.Shawnee$16,733 General Operating Support
Kansas Book FestivalShawnee$6,646 General Operating Support
Shawnee Choral SocietyShawnee$3,413 General Operating Support
Topeka Symphony SocietyShawnee$16,332 General Operating Support
Topeka Civic Theatre and Academy, Inc.Shawnee$16,209 General Operating Support
Kansas Ballet CompanyShawnee$7,500 Visiting Artists
Main Street Arts Council, Inc.Sheridan$10,000 Arts Everywhere
City of Caldwell – Caldwell Art BrigadeSumner$10,000 Public Art and Murals
Western Plains Arts AssociationThomas$7,110 General Operating Support
Kansas Rural Communities Foundation (Paxico Blues Fest)Wabaunsee$7,500 Visiting Artists
Fredonia Arts Council, Inc.Wilson$5,408 General Operating Support
Police Athletic League of KCKSWyandotte$10,000 Arts Everywhere
KC Blind All-Stars FoundationWyandotte$10,000 Arts Everywhere
Allegro Choirs of Kansas CityWyandotte$16,593 General Operating Support

Grant Totals by County

CountyApplications FundedTotal
Allen1$7,500
Atchison1$15,895
Barton3$29,250
Bourbon2$22,800
Brown1$3,750
Butler1$6,393
Chase1$15,255
Coffey1$9,820
Cowley1$7,000
Dickinson1$10,000
Douglas12$159,288
Ellis2$20,657
Finney1$16,375
Ford1$14,817
Franklin1$15,127
Graham1$10,000
Harvey1$9,447
Jefferson1$2,233
Johnson11$144,612
Labette1$10,000
Leavenworth2$4,910
Lyon4$49,871
Marion1$20,000
Marshall1$16,244
McPherson2$21,120
Montgomery1$10,000
Morris1$8,402
Norton1$15,000
Pratt1$16,209
Reno3$38,424
Riley3$41,057
Russell3$18,976
Saline3$47,629
Sedgwick17$252,012
Seward2$15,665
Shawnee10$113,101
Sheridan1$10,000
Sumner1$10,000
Thomas1$7,110
Wabaunsee1$7,500
Wilson1$5,408
Wyandotte3$36,593

Hover over county for summary, click for grant list.

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