Grantee Profile

Americans for the Arts

Grants to Americans for the Arts

  • $60,000Active Strategy

    2011 (Inactive Grant)

    Arts & Culture in Chicago

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Support to include Chicago in an economic impact study of the nation's nonprofit arts industry.

The MacArthur Foundation awarded Americans for the Arts $60,000 between 2010 and 2013.

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