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National Endowment for the Arts

Opportunities linked
38

Records in this library attributed to this funder.

Recorded awards (total)
$351,433,736

Sum of the awards we hold for this funder. A floor on its giving, not a filing total.

Median recorded award
$1,023,278

The midpoint of the awards we hold, not a cap and not a filing median.

Data year
Not stated

The most recent fiscal year among the awards we hold, as the source wrote it.

Why there is no giving history here

Award listings from USASpending are not connected yet. What is missing here is a feed on our side, not a document this funder has failed to publish - the listings are public and we have not connected them.

Derived from awards

Computed from the 70 recipients we hold an award to. This is where money we can see went, which is not the same as a statement of what this funder sets out to fund — and the gap between the two is widest where our coverage is thinnest.

Programmes, by money awarded

  • 45.025$351,433,736319 awards

Where the recipients are

The recipient's own location, not where the work happens. A national body headquartered in Washington spends money everywhere.

  • CO $21,709,071
  • MD $18,999,364
  • GA $18,586,704
  • MN $15,374,029
  • MO $11,963,180
  • DC $11,781,763
  • CA $11,618,063
  • MA $10,209,426
  • PA $8,209,931
  • CT $7,682,503
  • NM $7,656,345
  • KS $7,291,711
  • SC $7,189,123
  • DE $7,116,571
  • PR $6,998,686
  • MT $6,888,090
  • AK $6,505,083
  • OR $6,374,439
  • HI $6,034,910
  • SD $5,731,659

Award sizes

Fixed bands rather than this funder's own quantiles, so two funders can be compared. A per-funder split would make every distribution look the same shape.

  • 100k-500k 21
  • 25k-100k 3
  • 500k-2m 279
  • over-2m 15
  • under-25k 1

By fiscal year

A trend across the years we import, which is a bounded window. A year with no bar is a year outside it, not a year with no funding.

  • FY2018 $4,111,400 (4)
  • FY2019 $25,216,461 (18)
  • FY2020 $39,290,532 (27)
  • FY2021 $18,720,116 (20)
  • FY2022 $56,441,770 (59)
  • FY2023 $66,047,978 (62)
  • FY2024 $65,955,725 (61)
  • FY2025 $70,711,558 (61)
  • FY2026 $4,938,196 (7)

Giving history, from the awards we hold

No dated awards on file for this funder

This table takes one row per fiscal year, built from the awards we hold. We have connected none for this funder that state a year, so there is nothing to group. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding that the funder gave nothing.

Who has received money from this funder

319 awards on file, largest first, ranging $0 to $3,383,095.

RecipientStateAmountFiscal year
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATENot stated$1,153,1702024
GA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTNot stated$1,149,3832025
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATENot stated$1,148,7002023
ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCILNot stated$1,146,2002024
ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCILNot stated$1,141,2002023
INDIANA ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,138,6382025
ARTS AZ COMMISSION ONNot stated$1,136,7872023
INSTITUTO DE CULTURA PUERTORRIQUENANot stated$1,132,3142019
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GOVERNMENT OFNot stated$1,131,0922020
CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTNot stated$1,128,1382025
CULTURAL RESOURCES, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$1,124,3002022
CULTURAL AFFAIRS, NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$1,120,9512019
MICHIGAN STRATEGIC FUNDNot stated$1,120,2532026
OKLAHOMA ARTS COUNCILNot stated$1,118,9382025
DELAWARE DIVISION OF THE ARTSNot stated$1,116,7652019
WA STATE ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,115,2002024
TENN ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,110,4232025
WA STATE ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,110,2002023
MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,109,8382025
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION & EARLY DEVELOPMENT ALASKANot stated$1,107,7552019
VERMONT COUNCIL ON THE ARTS INCNot stated$1,096,6382025
ARTS PA COUNCIL OFNot stated$1,094,8002022
NEW YORK STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTSNot stated$1,094,7002024
ALABAMA COUNCIL ON THE ARTSNot stated$1,090,5382025
NEW YORK STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTSNot stated$1,090,2202023
STATE OF MINNESOTA ARTS BOARD MINNENot stated$1,087,1382025
STATE OF KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCENot stated$1,083,1392019
WISCONSIN ARTS BOARDNot stated$1,083,0002024
WISCONSIN ARTS BOARDNot stated$1,078,0002023
SOUTH CAROLINA ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,077,4002024
MONTANA ARTS COUNCILNot stated$1,074,1322023
COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKYNot stated$1,070,7832025
MASSACHUSETTS CULTURAL COUNCILNot stated$1,062,6002022
STATE OF MINNESOTA ARTS BOARD MINNENot stated$1,060,6002024
MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,059,5002024
HAWAII STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTSNot stated$1,057,2002023
STATE OF NEVADANot stated$1,056,8382025
TENN ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,055,9002023
STATE OF MINNESOTA ARTS BOARD MINNENot stated$1,055,6002023
NEBRASKA ARTS COUNCILNot stated$1,054,9002024
MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,054,5002023
DELAWARE DIVISION OF THE ARTSNot stated$1,054,0382025
STATE, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$1,052,4002022
NEBRASKA ARTS COUNCILNot stated$1,049,9002023
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTANot stated$1,049,3002024
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCENot stated$1,048,7382025
OREGON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTNot stated$1,047,4382025
ARTS COMMISSION MAINENot stated$1,044,5832025
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTANot stated$1,044,3002023
RHODE ISLAND STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTSNot stated$1,039,3832025
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF STATE ARTS AGENCIESNot stated$1,038,4852023
UTAH DIVISION OF ARTS AND MUSEUMSNot stated$1,037,7382025
INDIANA ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,036,2002024
COUNCIL ON THE ARTS, NORTH DAKOTANot stated$1,033,1712025
INDIANA ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,031,2002023
GA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTNot stated$1,029,4252024
WV DEPARTMENT OF TOURISMNot stated$1,028,8382025
LOUISIANA STATE ARTS COUNCILNot stated$1,027,5382025
ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONNECTNot stated$1,026,1002024
ARTS IDAHO COMMISSION ONNot stated$1,023,2782025
ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONNECTNot stated$1,021,1002023
OREGON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTNot stated$1,021,1002024
MISSOURI ARTS COUNCILNot stated$1,016,6232025
OREGON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTNot stated$1,016,1002023
COLORADO OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL TRADENot stated$1,015,0692025
SOUTH CAROLINA ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$1,014,9412023
HAWAII STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTSNot stated$1,014,7382025
ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCILNot stated$1,009,2002022
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATENot stated$1,008,7202022
ARTS AZ COMMISSION ONNot stated$1,008,3322022
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GOVERNMENT OFNot stated$1,002,5382026
OKLAHOMA ARTS COUNCILNot stated$1,002,1002024
LOUISIANA STATE ARTS COUNCILNot stated$1,001,9002024
STATE PARKS & CULTURAL RESOURCES WYOMINGNot stated$1,001,5212025
ARTS IDAHO COMMISSION ONNot stated$1,000,5402023
MICHIGAN STRATEGIC FUNDNot stated$999,1252025
MICHIGAN STRATEGIC FUNDNot stated$997,5252024
OKLAHOMA ARTS COUNCILNot stated$997,1002023
LOUISIANA STATE ARTS COUNCILNot stated$996,9002023
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCENot stated$995,8002024
TENN ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$992,2502024
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCENot stated$990,8002023
CULTURAL AFFAIRS, NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$988,1602025
WA STATE ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$983,8002022
ARTS COMMISSION MAINENot stated$979,5252024
INSTITUTO DE CULTURA PUERTORRIQUENANot stated$975,4232025
ARTS COMMISSION MAINENot stated$974,8002023
ALABAMA COUNCIL ON THE ARTSNot stated$974,2152024
VERMONT COUNCIL ON THE ARTS INCNot stated$973,7352024
ALABAMA COUNCIL ON THE ARTSNot stated$969,6252023
UTAH DIVISION OF ARTS AND MUSEUMSNot stated$969,5002024
VERMONT COUNCIL ON THE ARTS INCNot stated$968,9402023
COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKYNot stated$968,7252024
VIRGINIA COMMISSION FOR THE ARTSNot stated$967,5682025
COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKYNot stated$966,4702022
UTAH DIVISION OF ARTS AND MUSEUMSNot stated$964,5002023
COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKYNot stated$964,0002023
NEW YORK STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTSNot stated$955,1302022
WISCONSIN ARTS BOARDNot stated$953,8342022
SOUTH CAROLINA ARTS COMMISSIONNot stated$950,9332022

Source: USASpending.gov federal award records. Federal awards only. Last synced 2026-09-15.

What this funder funds

Derived from how this funder's 38 linked opportunities are classified, not from a funding strategy the funder published.

  • Libraries & Arts38

Currently open opportunities

Verified against each record's own source. The date on every row is the day we last checked that record — not the day this page was built.

What this funder’s awards look like

Counted over the award rows we hold for this funder. These are statistics over published records, not a model’s reading of them, and not a prediction.

Awards on file319
Distinct recipients70
Median award$1,023,278

Included with Studio

The counts and the median above stay free, because they are the evidence for everything else. Studio adds the breakdowns: which states the awards went to, what kind of organisation received them, and how the amounts are distributed.

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Where this came from

Source page
grants.gov
Retrieved
Oct 6, 2026
Data source
The funder's own published figures
Award listing
usaspending.gov

The portal page the recipient rows were read from.

Awards synced
2026-09-15

When the recipient rows were last confirmed against that listing.

The official page is authoritative. Agency and foundation pages change without notice, and the retrieval date above is the only claim we make about currency. Figures we have not connected are labelled as ours to connect, never as facts about the funder.

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