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BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT

BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT

Norfolk, VA, US
501(c)3
EIN
54-1437382
Regional Funder
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BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT

Norfolk, VA, US
501(c)3
EIN
54-1437382
Regional Funder

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Est.

1987

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Business Consortium for Arts Support is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Virginia, having disbursed $574K across 43 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this organization can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO STRENGTHEN MAJOR BUSINESS AND FOUNDATION SUPPORT FOR ARTS AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS OF SOUTH HAMPTON ROADS.
Total Funding Given

$574K

2024
Grantees funded
43
Multi-year grantees
93%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

16

Median 1st year grant
$3.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$4K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
L
Lisa D Wigginton
Board Member
S
Scott McCluney
Board Member
K
Karen Bradley
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT?
No. BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT give?
BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia. 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 BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,770. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT make each year?
In 2024, BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $574 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT fund recently?
In 2024, BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include VIRGINIA OPERA ASSOCIATION INC, THE CHRYSLER MUSEUM INCORPORATED, and VIRGINIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT?
BUSINESS CONSORTIUM FOR ARTS SUPPORT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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