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Est.

1985

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

LEXARTS INC is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only model. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to engage through established connections. Nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE ARTS AND CULTURAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY
Total Funding Given
$508K
2025
Grantees funded
30
Multi-year grantees
77%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
21
Median 1st year grant
$8.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$9K
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Amelia Sweetall
Board Member
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Ken Gish
Board Member
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Michelle Deans
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LEXARTS INC?
No. LEXARTS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LEXARTS INC give?
LEXARTS INC primarily gives to organizations located in Kentucky. 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 LEXARTS INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LEXARTS INC fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $8,750. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LEXARTS INC make each year?
In 2025, LEXARTS INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $508 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LEXARTS INC fund recently?
In 2024, LEXARTS INC awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include LEXINGTON CHILDREN'S THEATRE INC, THE LIVING ARTS & SCIENCE CENTER INC, and LEXINGTON PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LEXARTS INC?
LEXARTS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.