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Art Works For Kids is a private corporation based in SALT LAKE CTY, UT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Artw. It holds total assets of $4.7M. Annual income is reported at $818K. Total assets have grown from $542K in 2010 to $4.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of arts & culture. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Utah. According to available records, Art Works For Kids has made 54 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $375K in 2020 to $106K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $621K distributed across 30 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $300K, with an average award of $20K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Utah. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$21K
Largest Grant
$200K
Based on 15 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Art Works For Kids primarily funds organizations in the area of arts & culture. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 54 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in UT.
Art Works For Kids has distributed a total of $1.1M across 54 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $300K.
Art Works For Kids typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Art Works For Kids is headquartered in SALT LAKE CTY, UT.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Cluff | Exec. Dir. | $42K | $0 | $42K |
| Joan Fenton | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joseph Sorenson | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James Sorenson | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$4.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$4.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
54
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young UniversityFunding for dance program | Provo, UT | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of UtahDance Workshops and grad assistant | Salt Lake City, UT | $21K | 2023 |
| Majestic ElementarySpecialist education | West Jordan, UT | $15K | 2023 |
| Davis School DistrictArt education program | Bountiful, UT | $14K | 2023 |
| Logan School DistrictArts education program | Logan, UT | $11K | 2023 |
| Weber State UniversityFunding for wellness course | Ogden, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Utah Valley UniversityArt education professional development | Orem, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Utah Art AccessArt inclusion programming | Salt Lake City, UT | $5K | 2023 |
| Utah Cultural Alliance FoundationCulture Connect Program | Salt Lake City, UT | $5K | 2023 |
| Utah PtaPTA Reflection Program | Murray, UT | $5K | 2023 |
| Franklin Elementary SchoolArtist in residency | Salt Lake City, UT | $1K | 2023 |
| Mountain View ElementaryArt specialist program | Salt Lake City, UT | $1K | 2023 |
| Bad Dog ArtsFunding for artist in residencey | Salt Lake City, UT | $1K | 2023 |
| Alpine School DistrictArt program expenses | American Fork, UT | $1K | 2023 |
| Utah State Office Of EducationArts education program for elementary schools | Salt Lake City, UT | $200K | 2022 |
| University Of Utah Arts BridgeArts Education | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Canyons School DistrictEducation | Sandy, UT | $6K | 2022 |
| Southern Utah UniversityEducation | Cedar City, UT | $5K | 2022 |
| Art AccessArt inclusion programming | Salt Lake City, UT | $5K | 2022 |
| Plan B Theater CompanyPlaywriting with Young People Program | Salt Lake City, UT | $3K | 2022 |
| Ut Division Of Arts & MuseumsArt conference | Salt Lake City, UT | $951 | 2022 |
| Granite School DistrictArts learning program | Salt Lake City, UT | $500 | 2022 |
| Utah Education Savings PlanAwards for state sponsored art contest | Salt Lake City, UT | $33K | 2020 |
| Ut Film CenterFilm making education | Salt Lake City, UT | $5K | 2020 |