THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE

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The International Association of Blacks in Dance is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting the dance community, having awarded a total of $535.2K in grants to 45 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE DANCE BY PEOPLE OF AFRICAN ANCESTRY.
Cause Areas
1
Dance
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

DAYTON CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY
$300K
8%
NEW DANCE THEATRE INC
$225K
6%

DALLAS BLACK DANCE THEATRE INC
$225K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
37
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE?
No. THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE give?
THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, District Of Columbia, and New York. 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE make each year?
In 2024, THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $535 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE fund recently?
In 2024, THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include DAYTON CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY, NEW DANCE THEATRE INC, and DALLAS BLACK DANCE THEATRE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE?
THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN DANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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