UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC
AI Summary
United Performing Arts Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $6.7M in grants paid to 15 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals; its giving is relationship-based and by invitation only, and nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
INVESTMENT IN AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE PERFORMING ARTS IN SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN.
Cause Areas
2
Performing arts
Arts and culture
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
Milwaukee, WI
$23.4M
27%
MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER INC
MILWAUKEE, WI
$18.6M
22%
MILWAUKEE BALLET COMPANY INC
Milwaukee, WI
$10.2M
12%
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Total No. of Grants
30
Median 1st year grant
$10.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$16.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 45 grantees
- 87 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC?
No. UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC give?
UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin and Indiana. 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 UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC make each year?
In 2024, UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC, MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER INC, and MILWAUKEE BALLET COMPANY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC?
UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.