The Arts and Educatioin Council provides funding for the arts and arts education programs throughout a 16 county region in Missouri and Illinois. Funding is provided through grants at three levels. All organizations applying for grants must have 501(c)3 status for a minimum of one year and focus on arts and arts education. Additional criteria varies with each grant level.
Click on the grant level below to view the guidelines and criteria for each. 2009 applications are now being accepted. Visit our grant applications page to download an application.
2008 GRANT RECIPIENTS
Alexandra Ballet Company
Atlon Symphony Orchestra
ANNONYArts
Art Saint Louis
aTrek Dance Collective
Bach Society of Saint Louis
Cameron Youth Chamber Orchestra
Chesterfield Arts
Cinema St. Louis
Circus Flora
Circus Day Foundation/ Circus Harmony
Classic99 KFUO-FM
COCA
Community Health-In-Partnership Services
Community Music School of Webster University
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
Craft Alliance
Crescendo Concert Series
Dance St. Louis
Dances of India
Florissant Fine Arts Council
Gateway Festival Orchestra
Gitna Productions
Grand Center Inc. - First Night
Innsbrook Institute
International Institute of Metropolitan St. Louis
Jazz St. Louis
Jewish Community Center
Junior League of St. Louis
Laumeier Sculpture Park
Lewis & Clark Community College
Madison County Arts Council
Masterworks Chorale, Inc.
Metro South Arts Council
Metro Theater Company
Modern American Dance Company
New Music Circle
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Piwacket Theatre for Children
Prison Performing Arts
Professional Theatre Awards Council
Quartet Seraphin
Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
River Styx
Saint Louis Ballet
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Saint Louis Wind Symphony
Shakespeare Festival of St. Louis
Sheldon Arts Foundation
Show-Me Sound Organization
Spotlight Theatre
Springboard to Learning & Young Audiences of St. Louis
St. Louis African Chorus
St. Louis ArtWorks
St. Louis Chamber Chorus
St. Louis Children's Choirs
St. Louis Classical Guitar Society
St. Louis County Community Chorus
St. Louis Philharmonic Orchestra
St. Louis Public Schools Foundation
St. Louis Shakespeare
St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts
St. Louis Women's Chorale
Stages St. Louis
That Uppity Theatre Company
The Black Rep
The Joy Foundation
UMSL KWMU-FM Cityscape
UMSL Public Policy Research Photography Project
UMSL Storytelling Festival
Union Avenue Opera Theatre
University City Symphony Orchestra
Upstream Theater
Venus Envy
Viva Vox
Warren County Fine Arts Council
Washington University - Edison Theatre
Washington University - Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
Webster University Film Series
