Art Works For Kids | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-5711103
Foundation Overview
Based in Salt Lake City, UT, Art Works For Kids has awarded 160 grants totaling $2,452,558 to organizations in Utah. Individual grants range from $500 to $300,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 total grants. Insufficient data for reliable pattern analysis. Foundation may be highly selective or recently established.
Geographic Focus
100% of all grants are concentrated in Utah, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Utah, funding concentrates in Salt Lake City (49%), Murray (6%), Bountiful (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 97% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (43%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Art Works For Kids's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite School District | $500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Learning Program | 2024 |
| Utah Cultural Alliance Foundation | $500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Culture Connect Program | 2024 |
| Utah Pta | $5,000 | Murray, UT, US | Pta Reflection Program | 2024 |
| Brigham Young University | $8,000 | Provo, UT, US | Arts For Life Inititiave | 2023 |
| Davis School District | $9,147 | Bountiful, UT, US | Utah's History Music Program; Art Specialist | 2023 |
| Granite School District | $500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Learning Program | 2023 |
| Iron County School District | $5,000 | Cedar City, UT, US | Intentional Creative Teaching Programs | 2023 |
| Southern Utah University | $5,000 | Cedar City, UT, US | Arts Education In Iron County | 2023 |
| University Of Ut - Musuem Of Fine Arts | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | K12 School And Teacher Art Programs | 2023 |
| University Of Utah | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Implementation And Coordination Of Btsalp Programmatic Initiatives | 2023 |
| Ut Festival Opera & Musical Theater | $10,000 | Logan, UT, US | Opera By Children Program | 2023 |
| Ut Film Center | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Film Making Education | 2023 |
| Utah Pta | $5,000 | Murray, UT, US | Pta Reflection Program | 2023 |
| Utah Valley University | $15,000 | Orem, UT, US | Art Education Professional Development | 2023 |
| Ogden Symphony-ballet | $10,000 | Ogden, UT, US | Gabriel Royal Arts Education Residency | 2023 |
| Weber School District | $5,000 | Ogden, UT, US | Hooper Elementary - Garden Space | 2023 |
| Brigham Young University | $8,000 | Provo, UT, US | Arts For Life Inititiave | 2023 |
| Davis School District | $9,147 | Bountiful, UT, US | Utah's History Music Program; Art Specialist | 2023 |
| Granite School District | $500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Learning Program | 2023 |
| Iron County School District | $5,000 | Cedar City, UT, US | Intentional Creative Teaching Programs | 2023 |
| Southern Utah University | $5,000 | Cedar City, UT, US | Arts Education In Iron County | 2023 |
| University Of Ut - Musuem Of Fine Arts | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | K12 School And Teacher Art Programs | 2023 |
| University Of Utah | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Implementation And Coordination Of Btsalp Programmatic Initiatives | 2023 |
| Ut Festival Opera & Musical Theater | $10,000 | Logan, UT, US | Opera By Children Program | 2023 |
| Ut Film Center | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Film Making Education | 2023 |
| Utah Pta | $5,000 | Murray, UT, US | Pta Reflection Program | 2023 |
| Utah Valley University | $15,000 | Orem, UT, US | Art Education Professional Development | 2023 |
| Ogden Symphony-ballet | $10,000 | Ogden, UT, US | Gabriel Royal Arts Education Residency | 2023 |
| Weber School District | $5,000 | Ogden, UT, US | Hooper Elementary - Garden Space | 2023 |
| Utah Valley University | $10,000 | Orem, UT, US | Art Education Professional Development | 2022 |
| Davis School District | $14,199 | Bountiful, UT, US | Art Education Program | 2022 |
| Alpine School District | $1,008 | American Fork, UT, US | Art Program Expenses | 2022 |
| Bad Dog Arts | $1,250 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Funding For Artist In Residencey | 2022 |
| Franklin Elementary School | $1,250 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Artist In Residency | 2022 |
| Mountain View Elementary | $1,250 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Specialist Program | 2022 |
| Utah Cultural Alliance Foundation | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Culture Connect Program | 2022 |
| University Of Utah | $21,240 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Dance Workshops And Grad Assistant | 2022 |
| Brigham Young University | $5,000 | Provo, UT, US | Funding For Dance Program | 2022 |
| Utah Art Access | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Inclusion Programming | 2022 |
| Utah Pta | $5,000 | Murray, UT, US | Pta Reflection Program | 2022 |
| Weber State University | $10,000 | Ogden, UT, US | Funding For Wellness Course | 2022 |
| Majestic Elementary | $15,000 | West Jordan, UT, US | Specialist Education | 2022 |
| Logan School District | $10,717 | Logan, UT, US | Arts Education Program | 2022 |
| Utah Valley University | $10,000 | Orem, UT, US | Art Education Professional Development | 2022 |
| Davis School District | $14,199 | Bountiful, UT, US | Art Education Program | 2022 |
| Alpine School District | $1,008 | American Fork, UT, US | Art Program Expenses | 2022 |
| Bad Dog Arts | $1,250 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Funding For Artist In Residencey | 2022 |
| Franklin Elementary School | $1,250 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Artist In Residency | 2022 |
| Mountain View Elementary | $1,250 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Specialist Program | 2022 |
| Utah Cultural Alliance Foundation | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Culture Connect Program | 2022 |
| University Of Utah | $21,240 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Dance Workshops And Grad Assistant | 2022 |
| Brigham Young University | $5,000 | Provo, UT, US | Funding For Dance Program | 2022 |
| Utah Art Access | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Inclusion Programming | 2022 |
| Utah Pta | $5,000 | Murray, UT, US | Pta Reflection Program | 2022 |
| Weber State University | $10,000 | Ogden, UT, US | Funding For Wellness Course | 2022 |
| Majestic Elementary | $15,000 | West Jordan, UT, US | Specialist Education | 2022 |
| Logan School District | $10,717 | Logan, UT, US | Arts Education Program | 2022 |
| Alpine School District | $662 | American Fork, UT, US | Art Program Expenses | 2021 |
| Art Access | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Inclusion Programming | 2021 |
| Canyons School District | $6,000 | Sandy, UT, US | Education | 2021 |
| Davis School District | $13,126 | Bountiful, UT, US | Artist In Residency | 2021 |
| Granite School District | $500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Learning Program | 2021 |
| Southern Utah University | $5,000 | Cedar City, UT, US | Education | 2021 |
| University Of Utah | $26,240 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | College Of Fine Arts, Graduate Assistant | 2021 |
| University Of Utah Arts Bridge | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education | 2021 |
| Ut Division Of Arts & Museums | $951 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Conference | 2021 |
| Utah Cultural Alliance Foundation | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Annual Convening Sponsorship | 2021 |
| Utah Pta | $5,000 | Murray, UT, US | Pta Convention | 2021 |
| Utah State Office Of Education | $200,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education Program For Elementary Schools | 2021 |
| Utah Valley University | $10,000 | Orem, UT, US | Art Education Professional Development | 2021 |
| Weber State University | $20,000 | Ogden, UT, US | Education | 2021 |
| Plan B Theater Company | $3,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Playwriting With Young People Program | 2021 |
| Alpine School District | $662 | American Fork, UT, US | Art Program Expenses | 2021 |
| Art Access | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Inclusion Programming | 2021 |
| Canyons School District | $6,000 | Sandy, UT, US | Education | 2021 |
| Davis School District | $13,126 | Bountiful, UT, US | Artist In Residency | 2021 |
| Granite School District | $500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Learning Program | 2021 |
| Southern Utah University | $5,000 | Cedar City, UT, US | Education | 2021 |
| University Of Utah | $26,240 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | College Of Fine Arts, Graduate Assistant | 2021 |
| University Of Utah Arts Bridge | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education | 2021 |
| Ut Division Of Arts & Museums | $951 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Conference | 2021 |
| Utah Cultural Alliance Foundation | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Annual Convening Sponsorship | 2021 |
| Utah Pta | $5,000 | Murray, UT, US | Pta Convention | 2021 |
| Utah State Office Of Education | $200,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education Program For Elementary Schools | 2021 |
| Utah Valley University | $10,000 | Orem, UT, US | Art Education Professional Development | 2021 |
| Weber State University | $20,000 | Ogden, UT, US | Education | 2021 |
| Plan B Theater Company | $3,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Playwriting With Young People Program | 2021 |
| University Of Utah | $21,240 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | College Of Fine Arts, Graduate Assistant | 2020 |
| University Of Utah Arts Bridge | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education | 2020 |
| Ut Division Of Arts & Museums | $2,815 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Conference | 2020 |
| Utah Education Savings Plan | $17,500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Awards For State Sponsored Art Contest | 2020 |
| Utah Pta | $1,500 | Murray, UT, US | Pta Convention | 2020 |
| Utah State Office Of Education | $250,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education Program For Elementary Schools | 2020 |
| Utah State University | $3,750 | Logan, UT, US | Arts Education | 2020 |
| Utah Valley University | $4,500 | Orem, UT, US | Art Education Professional Development | 2020 |
| Utah Cultural Alliance Foundation | $2,500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Annual Convening Sponsorship | 2020 |
| Art Access | $2,500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Inclusion Programming | 2020 |
| Utah State Senate | $940 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Senate Art Contest | 2020 |
| Utah Food Bank | $625 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Paper Plate Project | 2020 |
| Box Elder School District | $5,000 | Brigham City, UT, US | Outreach For Rural Utah Online Art Access | 2020 |
| Brigham Young University | $2,625 | Provo, UT, US | Virtual Dance Instruction Program | 2020 |
| Davis School District | $2,405 | Bountiful, UT, US | Art Supplies, Art Program Support | 2019 |
| Granite School District | $500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Learning Program | 2019 |
| University Of Utah | $8,120 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | College Of Fine Arts, Graduate Assistant | 2019 |
| University Of Utah Arts Bridge | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education | 2019 |
| Ut Film Center | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Film Making Education | 2019 |
| Utah Education Savings Plan | $33,200 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Awards For State Sponsored Art Contest | 2019 |
| Utah Pta | $7,300 | Murray, UT, US | Art Program Awards | 2019 |
| Utah State Office Of Education | $300,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education Program For Elementary Schools | 2019 |
| Utah Valley University | $4,500 | Orem, UT, US | Education | 2019 |
| Bluff Elementary | $4,000 | Bluff, UT, US | Arts Learning Program | 2019 |
| Davis School District | $11,000 | Bountiful, UT, US | Education | 2017 |
| Granite School District | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Learning Program | 2017 |
| Salt Lake School District | $5,000 | Salt Lake Ctiy, UT, US | Art Supplies And Professional Development | 2017 |
| Uintah School District | $4,000 | Vernal, UT, US | Art Supplies And Professional Development | 2017 |
| Washington School District | $10,000 | St George, UT, US | Art Supplies And Professional Development | 2017 |
| University Of Utah | $85,069 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Learning Program | 2017 |
| Nebo School District | $5,000 | Springville, UT, US | Art Supplies And Professional Development | 2017 |
| University Of Utah Arts Bridge | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education | 2017 |
| University Of Utah Kingsbury Hall | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Performance | 2017 |
| Utah State Office Of Education | $300,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education Program For Elementary Schools | 2017 |
| Iron County School District | $3,000 | Cedar City, UT, US | Arts Learning Program | 2017 |
| Shift | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Film Making Education | 2017 |
| Frameworks | $3,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Lesson Plan Development | 2017 |
| Tanner Dance | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Training For Dance Specialists | 2017 |
| Springville Museum | $5,000 | Springville, UT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Ut Division Of Arts Museums | $8,309 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Conference | 2017 |
| University Of Ut - Art History | $4,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Art Workshops | 2017 |
| Ut Symphony | $2,500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Professional Development In Opera | 2017 |
| Ut Film Center | $2,500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Film Making Education | 2017 |
| Alpine School District | $23,000 | American Fork, UT, US | Art Supplies, Lesson Plans | 2017 |
| Utah State University | $2,500 | Logan, UT, US | Arts Education | 2017 |
| Ut Assoc Of Elementary Principals | $3,500 | West Jordan, UT, US | Arts Program Presentation | 2017 |
| Utah Pta | $5,000 | Murray, UT, US | Art Program Awards | 2017 |
| Davis School District | $12,750 | Bountiful, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Granite School District | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Salt Lake School District | $15,000 | Salt Lake Ctiy, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Uintah School District | $7,000 | Vernal, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Washington School District | $12,965 | St George, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| University Of Utah | $6,750 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Nebo School District | $10,000 | Springville, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Jordan School District | $5,000 | West Jordan, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Utah Valley University | $2,500 | Orem, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| University Of Utah Arts Bridge | $12,500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education | 2016 |
| University Of Utah Kingsbury Hall | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Performance | 2016 |
| Utah Education Savings Plan | $17,600 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | State Government | 2016 |
| Weber State University | $5,000 | Ogden, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Iron County School District | $3,000 | Cedar City, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Shift | $12,500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Frameworks | $13,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts | 2016 |
| Franklin Elementary School | $2,500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Ellis Elementary School | $1,850 | Logan, UT, US | Education | 2016 |
| University Of Utah - Tanner Dance | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education | 2016 |
| University Of Utah Arts Link | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education | 2016 |
| Utah Arts Council | $6,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education Partnership | 2016 |
| Utah Pta | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Arts Education Partnership | 2016 |
| Utah Symphony | $2,500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Training Arts Teachers | 2016 |
| Alpine School District | $10,000 | American Fork, UT, US | Funding For Arts Programs | 2016 |
| Ut Dept Of Art And Art History | $4,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Visual Art Program For Teachers Endorsement | 2016 |
| South Summit School District | $1,165 | Kamas, UT, US | City Wide Arts Project | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 20-5711103 |
| Website | http://www.artworksforkids.org |
| Address | 6330 S 3000 E STE 630 Salt Lake Cty, UT 84121-6241 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Art Works For Kids's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Joan Fenton |
|---|---|
| Director | James Sorenson |
| Director | Joseph Sorenson |
| Exec. Dir. | Lisa Cluff |
Forms 990-PF
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