FY 24 Grant Recipients
Thanks to Arts Council's 2024 Community Fund for the Arts, we invested $913,097.00 in grants, awards, and programs for artists and organizations in FY24. Arts Council is in the process of making FY24 allocations to support annual grants from monies received from our annual operating budget.
Artist Support Grants
(ASG) Recipients
Sujata Aher $1,250
Yosimar Alvarez $1,375
E’laina Barron $1,150
Jeff Beck $1,200
Gabriela Costas $1,305
Amy Cruz $1,245
Amy Da Luz $1,255
Trevor Gabriel $1,523
Dylan Jaynes $1,265
Matelyn Johnson $1,670
Kendra Jones $1,205
Melody H Kpangbai $1,250
R.V. Kuser $1,440
Cheryl Lipstreu $1,335
Hernan Mena Arana $1,335
Derrick Monk $1,550
Wendell Myers $1,400
Sheena Ramirez $1,324
Phoebe Roberts $1,250
Michael Rothkopf $1,468
Tegan Short $1,375
Ian Thomsen $1,455
True Whiting $1,375
Total Awards: $31,000
Arts Event Sponsorship Grant
(AESG) Recipients
1Love Festival $8,750
a/perture cinema $10,000
Arts District of Winston-Salem $8,500
The Chronicle's MLK, Jr. Breakfast $1,500
Comunidad Mujer Valiosa $20,000
DENT Winston-Salem $2,500
DOSE Artist Collective $8,750
Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership $7,500
Family Services of Forsyth County $3,250
Healing Heights $18,300
Hispanic League $5,000
Hustle Winston-Salem $15,000
International Black Theatre Festival $15,000
Kernersville Little Theatre $9,000
Mary Alice Warren Community Center $15,000
MIXXER Makerspace $19,200
Music Carolina $7,000
Queer Fear Film Festival $2,500
Red Hawk American Indian Educational and Culture Awareness, Inc. $10,000
Reynolda House Museum of American Art $25,000
Salem Band $3,650
Senior Services $7,500
Simon’s Community Garden $3,600
Triad Cultural Arts $10,000
Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance $10,000
Total Awards: $246,500
Organizational Support Grant
(OSG) Recipients
Authoring Action $20,000
Bookmarks $15,000
North Carolina Black Repertory Company $74,000
Piedmont Craftsmen, Inc. $30,000
Piedmont Opera $30,000
Piedmont Wind Symphony $17,500
RiverRun International Film Festival $35,000
Sawtooth School for Visual Art $95,097
The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem $74,000
Winston-Salem Delta Fine Arts, Inc. $50,000
Winston-Salem Symphony $74,000
Total Awards: $514,597
Arts In Education
(AIE) Recipients
Angel B. Fant $2,000
Bookmarks $8,000
Elizabeth Carlson $8,100
Forrest Munden $5,000
Hispanic League $3,000
Karl Kassner $5,000
Kathryn Gauldin $3,000
La Comunidad Mujer Valiosa $2,000
Mark Cardoso Donnell $4,500
Marlene Kuser $2,812
Music Carolina $4,800
NCMA – Winston-Salem (SECCA) $8,500
Piedmont Craftsmen, Inc. $15,000
Shared Radiance Performing Arts Company $1,400
Spring Theatre $1,500
The Spirit Of Harriet Tubman $3,600
UNCSA Foundation $3,050
William Scheidt $10,000
Winston Salem Festival Ballet $5,000
Winston-Salem Symphony $9,000
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Professional Development $15,738