Past Grant Recipients
The Arts and Education Council provided funding for these arts and arts education programs in the 16 county St. Louis region. Funding was provided through grants both directly through the A&E and through collaborative partnerships.
2011 Grant Recipients
Dance
Literary
Big River Association River Styx
St. Louis Storytelling Festival
Multi-Disciplinary
Center for Creative Arts (COCA)
Music
2011 Corporate Grant Recipients
In addition to funds granted directly through the Arts and Education Council, the following corporations awarded collaborative grants creating additional funding opportunities for arts and arts education programs in the Greater St. Louis area.
Learn more about the 2011 Corporate Grant Recipients by clicking on the corporations below.
Boeing
The 2011 Boeing/Arts and Education Collaborative Grants aimed at the development of future arts education leaders and range from $5,000 - $10,000. Since 2008, The Boeing Company has invested $150,000 in 25 grants through this program.
Kresge
The Kresge Foundation from Michigan partnered with the Arts and Education Council to administer grants from $5,000 - $10,000. The arts and arts education projects funded by this program engage a wide-spectrum of St. Louisans.
Maritz
The Maritz Arts and Education Fund for Teachers gave grants to individual schools and non-profit organizations to help engage students in being creative. Educational programs were supported with grants ranging between $500 and $5,000.
Monsanto
The goal of the Monsanto Rural Community Arts Education Program was to ensure that the arts remain accessible to all. This program awarded $16,000 to programs that bring top-quality artists and entertainers to the region's rural communities.