Darke County Endowment for the Arts
Preselected recipients only
Darke County Endowment for the Arts is a private foundation in Greenville, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $27,800 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $11,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$27,800
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$11,000
- Assets$726,513
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $45,200 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $45,200 | 13 | $669,400 |
| 2024 | $27,800 | 12 | $726,513 |
How to apply
Darke County Endowment for the Arts says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Darke County Endowment for the Arts funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 12 | $27,800 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Darke County Center for the Arts | Donation | $11,000 |
| Mississinawa Valley Schools | Art department donation | $2,500 |
| Main Street Greeville | Donation | $2,000 |
| Arcanum Schools Yearbook | Donation | $2,000 |
| Annie Oakley Committee Inc | Donation | $1,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greenville | Donation for purchase of art supplie | $1,500 |
| Darke County Parks | Donation for gathering at garst | $1,500 |
| Greenville Municipal Band | Summer concert series donation | $1,500 |
| Arcanum Preservation Society | Donation | $1,500 |
| Arcanum Public Library | Donation | $1,000 |
| Darke County Senior Outreach | Donation | $1,000 |
| Greenville Art Guild | Donation | $800 |
Officers and trustees
- Nicki Gillespie
- Rebecca Hartnagle
- Kent Zechar
- Andrea Jordan
- Ted Abney
- Antonia Baker
- Ryan Dynes
- Gail Overholser
Questions people ask
Does Darke County Endowment for the Arts accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Darke County Endowment for the Arts give?
$27,800 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Darke County Endowment for the Arts?
Its 2024 filing lists Nicki Gillespie (Treasurer), Rebecca Hartnagle (Trustee), Kent Zechar (Trustee) and Andrea Jordan (Executive Di) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Darke County Endowment for the Arts fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.