Arts & Culture grants for nonprofits in Idaho

239 private foundations reported 520 arts & culture grants to organizations in Idaho on IRS 990-PF returns for tax year 2022 or later, $11.2M in all. 85 of them are based in Idaho.

Foundations239

Grants on record520

Total granted$11.2M

Their typical grant$4,500

Foundations that fund arts & culture in Idaho

20 of the 239: profiles in our foundation directory first, then by the number of arts & culture grants to Idaho organizations on their latest return. Each shows its largest such grants.

• Amazonsmile Foundation

  Seattle, WA · latest return: tax year 2023

  Invitation Only
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 133 Total there $7,832 Typical grant $57 Preselected recipients only
  • Friends of Idaho Public Television Inc, Boise - General support$288
  • Music Theatre of Idaho Inc, Nampa - General support$286
  • Explore Dance Company Incorporated, Eagle - General support$225

• The Avista Foundation

  Spokane, WA · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $2.2M in 2025
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 10 Total there $17K Typical grant $1,000 Describes how to apply
  • The Festival at Sandpoint, Sandpoint - 2026 Community Night at the Festival$5,000
  • The Festival at Sandpoint, Sandpoint - General Operating Support$4,000
  • Music Conservatory of Sandpoint Inc, Sandpoint - Concert Tickets for Seniors$2,500

• M J Murdock Charitable Trust

  Vancouver, WA · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $116.6M in 2024
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 5 Total there $1M Typical grant $87,000 Describes how to apply
  • Log Cabin Literary Center Inc, Boise - Leasehold improvements$300,000
  • Discovery Center of Idaho Inc, Boise - Facility renovation$225,000
  • Windrider Institute Inc, Eagle - Program support$225,000

• The Otis Booth Foundation

  Los Angeles, CA · latest return: tax year 2023

  Invitation Only
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 4 Total there $41K Typical grant $25,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Living With Wolves, Ketchum - To support the general operations of the lww museum.$15,000
  • Sun Valley Symphony Dba Sun Valley Music Festival, Ketchum - To support the provision of music performances and life enrichment through artistic programming.$15,000
  • Ballet Sun Valley, Sun Valley - To support the organization which brings the worlds most celebrated ballet companies and dancers to the sun…$10,000

• Argyros Family Foundation

  Costa Mesa, CA · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $33.8M in 2024
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 3 Total there $1.8M Typical grant $25,000 Describes how to apply
  • Sun Valley Performing Arts Center, Ketchum - Arts$1,752,009
  • Sun Valley Symphony, Sun Valley - Arts$31,120
  • 54 Foundation, Hayden - Public charity$5,000

• The Shubert Foundation Inc

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $42M in 2024
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 2 Total there $80K Typical grant $40,000 Describes how to apply
  • Boise Contemporary Theater Inc, Boise - General operating support for theatrical productions and activities$55,000
  • Spot Sun Valley Inc, Ketchum - General operating support for theatrical productions and activities$25,000

• Art Bridges Inc

  Fort Worth, TX · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 2 Total there $16K Typical grant $15,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Boise Art Museum, Boise - Support for programs that create transformative experiences connecting with diverse communities, engaging…$11,414
  • Boise Art Museum, Boise - To support evaluation activities to better understand audiences, measure program impact, and inform…$5,000

• First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc

  Billings, MT · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $5M in 2025
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 2 Total there $5,000 Typical grant $2,500 Describes how to apply
  • Log Cabin Literary Center Inc, Boise - General Operating Support$2,500
  • Mountain Home Arts Council Inc, Mountain Home - General Operating Support$2,500

• The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc

  Waukesha, WI · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $650K Typical grant $45,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Windrider Institute Inc, Eagle - Support for 2024 windrider forum$650,000

• The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $555M in 2024
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $552K Typical grant $500,000 Describes how to apply
  • Friends of Minidoka Inc, Twin Falls - To support the development of virtual walking tours related to sites of japanese american incarceration in…$552,000

• Union Pacific Foundation

  Omaha, NE · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $8.2M in 2025
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $15K Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  • Children's Museum of Idaho Inc, Meridian - Education (K-12)$15,000

• Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation

  Missoula, MT · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $50M in 2024
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $10K Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  • Discovery Center of Idaho, Boise - STEM field trips for idaho students$10,000

• Tractor Supply Company Foundation

  Brentwood, TN · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $3.8M in 2025
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $10K Typical grant $250 Describes how to apply
  • University of Idaho, Moscow - General support$10,000

• W W W Foundation

  Pasadena, CA · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $10K Typical grant $15,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Boulder Mountain Clayworks, Ketchum - General operating support$10,000

• The Simons Foundation Inc

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $8,400 Typical grant $72,000 Preselected recipients only
  • University of Idaho, Moscow - Frame theory in approximation and signal processing$8,400

• Bnsf Railway Foundation

  Fort Worth, TX · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $7M in 2025
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $5,000 Typical grant $2,500 Describes how to apply
  • Museum of North Idaho Inc, Coeur Dalene - Cultural$5,000

• W P Carey Foundation Inc

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $3,000 Typical grant $5,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Liberty Theater Preservation Alliance, Lewiston - Charitable$3,000

• Textron Charitable Trust Dtd

  Providence, RI · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $4.2M in 2024
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $3,000 Typical grant $500 Describes how to apply
  • Maf Foundation, Nampa - Matching gift to arts & culture$3,000

• Mitchell Wolfson Sr Foundation

  Miami, FL · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $2,500 Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Sun Valley Center for the Arts Inc, Ketchum - To enrich our community through transformative arts and educational experiences.$2,500

• Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation

  Palo Alto, CA · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Arts & Culture grants in ID 1 Total there $2,000 Typical grant $200,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Boise Philharmonic Association Inc, Boise - Employee or trustee recommended gift for general operational support.$2,000

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Organizations several of these foundations fund

Idaho organizations that received arts & culture grants from two or more of the foundations above, on the same returns.

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