THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC
AI Summary
The Arts Council of the Southern Finger Lakes Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on supporting arts initiatives within its region. With a total of $193.6K granted to 36 organizations in 2025, it operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES, INC. IS TO ENHANCE THE CULTURAL ARTS IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY ACTING AS AN ADVOCATE AND CATALYST TO INCREASE PARTICIPATION, ADVANCE COLLABORATION AND OPTIMIZE RESOURCES.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CHEMUNG COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT
Elmira, NY
$29.1K
7%
FAMILY SERVICE SOCIETY INC
Corning, NY
$20.3K
5%
DUTTON S PETERSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
ODESSA, NY
$18.9K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
24
Median 1st year grant
$6.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC?
No. THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC give?
THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $6,285. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC make each year?
In 2025, THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $194 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC fund recently?
In 2025, THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include CHEMUNG COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT, FAMILY SERVICE SOCIETY INC, and DUTTON S PETERSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC?
THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.