INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced it has awarded $3,431,351 to 414 nonprofits to fund arts projects and organizations throughout the state through the Arts Organization Support and Arts Project Support grant programs.
Arts Organization Support grants provide annual operating support for eligible arts organizations’ ongoing artistic and administrative functions. Arts Project Support grants provide funding to Indiana 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations and public entities for a specific arts project or arts activity(ies). Between both programs, 75 of Indiana’s 92 counties are receiving funding.
Nonprofits in Jennings, Jackson, Johnson, and Bartholomew Counties are getting grants.
Local organizations receiving IAC funding include:
- Columbus Star Quilters, $4,250
- Columbus City Band, $4,250
- Southern Indiana Taiko Inc., $4,122.50
- Ivy Tech Columbus, $1,275
- Ethnic Expo – City of Columbus, $4,250
- Columbus Scottish Festival, $4,250
- Columbus Area Arts Council, $15,937
- Dancers Studio Inc. of Columbus, $12,243
- The Columbus Symphony Orchestra, Inc., $9,869
- Mill Race Theater Company, $5,436
- Greenwood Parks and Recreation, $4,000
- The City of Franklin, $4,000
- Agape Theater Company, $4,000
- Jennings County Historical Society, $4,250
- North Vernon Main Street, $4,250
- Perceptions Yoga, Mindfulness and Art, Inc, $9,407
