PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
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The Performing Arts Scholarship Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to supporting the performing arts through strategic grantmaking. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $33K across six grantees and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS OF THE PERFORMING ARTS AND TO SUPPORT MUSIC EDUCATION OUTREACH ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SANTA BARBARA COMMUNITY.
Cause Areas
3
Education
Performing arts
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SANTA BARBARA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION
Santa Barbara, CA
$128.4K
39%
SANTA BARBARA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Santa Barbara, CA
$64.1K
20%
STATE STREET BALLET
Santa Barbara, CA
$33.2K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
No. PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION give?
PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $33 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include SANTA BARBARA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION, SANTA BARBARA EDUCATION FOUNDATION, and STATE STREET BALLET. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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