A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 45-5084235Arts and culture

Who funds Dancing Grounds?

12 private foundations gave Dancing Grounds in New Orleans, LA $810,943 across 38 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

38 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2024

    General operating support

    $100,000
  2. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 2024

    K20 - hurricane katrina 20th anniversary

    $40,000
  3. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 2024

    Dance for social change

    $22,750
  4. The Helis FoundationNew Orleans, LA 2024

    Educational programing

    $15,000
  5. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 2024

    Nola youth town hall

    $2,500
  6. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2023

    This general operating grant will support dancing ground and its participation in the creative practice cohort.

    $150,000
  7. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 2023

    Dance for social change

    $65,000
  8. The Helis FoundationNew Orleans, LA 2023

    Educational programing

    $15,000
  9. Cahn Family FoundationNew Orleans, LA 2023

    For general purposes of grantee

    $3,000
  10. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $18
  11. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2022

    This general operating grant will support dancing ground and its participation in the creative practice cohort.

    $150,000
  12. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 2022

    Dance for social change

    $66,050
  13. The Helis FoundationNew Orleans, LA 2022

    Educational programing

    $15,000
  14. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2022

    sponsor a convening of youth leaders and activists to discuss violence among youth in New Orleans through the arts

    $10,000
  15. Cahn Family FoundationNew Orleans, LA 2022

    For general purposes of grantee

    $3,000
  16. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 2022

    Nola youth town hall

    $1,500
  17. The Bruce J Heim FoundationMetairie, LA 2022

    Program support

    $1,000
  18. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Mef

    $100
  19. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $75
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $25
  21. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 2021

    Dance for social change

    $44,200
  22. The Helis FoundationNew Orleans, LA 2021

    Dance for Social Change

    $15,000
  23. Cahn Family FoundationNew Orleans, LA 2021

    For general purposes of grantee

    $5,000
  24. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 2021

    General funding

    $1,500
  25. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 2021

    General funding

    $1,000
  26. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $30
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $17
  28. The Helis FoundationNew Orleans, LA 2020

    Dance for Social Change

    $15,000
  29. The Bloomberg Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    To strengthen small and midsize arts organizations

    $10,000
  30. Cahn Family FoundationNew Orleans, LA 2020

    For general purposes of grantee

    $2,000
  31. Leslie Fund IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  32. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 2020

    General funding

    $1,000
  33. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $17
  34. The Starseed FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Arts support

    $25,000
  35. The Bruce J Heim FoundationMetairie, LA 2019

    Scholarship support

    $1,000
  36. Leslie Fund IncWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  37. Cahn Family FoundationNew Orleans, LA 2019

    For general purposes of grantee

    $1,000
  38. The Starseed FoundationPortland, OR 2018

    Arts support

    $27,161

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in New Orleans, LA and are not among Dancing Grounds’s funders above.

  1. Goldring Family FoundationMetairie, LA 61 grants Accepts applications $723,500 to similar organizations
  2. Keller Family FoundationNew Orleans, LA 28 grants Accepts applications $236,000 to similar organizations
  3. Eugenie & Joseph Jones Family FoundationNew Orleans, LA 34 grants Accepts applications $697,800 to similar organizations
  4. Gayle and Tom Benson Charitable FoundationMetairie, LA 42 grants Accepts applications $1,837,739 to similar organizations
  5. Freeman-Woollam FoundationNew Orleans, LA 55 grants Preselected only $255,400 to similar organizations
  6. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 25 grants Accepts applications $14,975,000 to similar organizations
  7. Patrick F Taylor FoundationNew Orleans, LA 31 grants Accepts applications $1,717,500 to similar organizations
  8. The Azby FundNew Orleans, LA 36 grants Preselected only $742,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-5084235 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.