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$1.1M

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$1.1M total

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Grants for Theater in California Highlights

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in California

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for California?

Grants are most commonly $145,539.

$145,539

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for Theater in California year over year?

In 2024, funders in California awarded a total of 256,564 grants.

2022 237,186

2023 236,635

2024 256,564

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for Theater in California given out in California, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Grants for Theater in California changing over time?

Funding has increased by -1.38%.

2022 $34,364,756,699

2023 $37,770,770,141
9.91%

2024 $37,247,795,891
-1.38%

California Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Los Angeles County, San Francisco County, and San Mateo County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Los Angeles County	$10,841,756,858
San Francisco County	$5,409,542,294
San Mateo County	$5,358,878,304
Santa Clara County	$3,811,026,208
Alameda County	$3,749,322,182

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TourWest Grants

Social Impact Theatre Grant Program

Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)

SAA Shakespeare Publics Award

ABOUT LOVE Scholarship

Native Performing Arts Live Production Grant (LPG)

Craig Zadan Pathway for Equity in the Arts Grant

Elaine Ehlers Arts Scholarship

Eugenie Coladarci Arts Scholarship

Arts & Culture – Small Arts Grants- For Fiscally Sponsored Organizations

Irene Yamamoto Arts Writers Fellowship

Puffin Foundation: Environmental Artistic Activism Grant Program

Hansberry-Lilly Fellowship

Rella Lossy Award

Shakespeare in American Communities: Apprenticeships

DGF Bridge Grants

Puffin Foundation: Annual Artist Grant Program - Odd Year Focus

The Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative: University Scholarships

Jonathan Larson Grants

The Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative: Classroom Resources Grants