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Arrowhead Regional Arts Council

Duluth, Minnesota  ·  EIN 411358639  ·  Private foundation

Based in Duluth, Minnesota, Arrowhead Regional Arts Council has awarded $1.1M across 93 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$602K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$234K
Total assets
93
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Arrowhead Regional Arts Council funds

Arrowhead Regional Arts Council's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, youth development.

Arts & CultureYouth Development

Populations it has supported include youth pop.

youth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Arrowhead Regional Arts Council, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community
OPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS
Carlton, MN$28K2022
Itasca Orchestra and Strings Program
OPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS
Grand Marais, MN$27K2022
Mesabi Community Orchestra
OPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS
Virginia, MN$26K2022
Itasca Orchestra & String Program
OPERATING SUPPORT
Grand Marais, MN$23K2023
North Shore Music Association
OPERATING SUPPORT
Grand Marais, MN$23K2023
North Shore Music Association
OPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS
Grand Marais, MN$21K2020
Lyric Opera of the North
OPERATING SUPPORT AND CONCERTS
Duluth, MN$20K2018
Mesabi Symphony Orchestra
OPERATING SUPPORT
Virginia, MN$20K2023
Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community
OPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS
Carlton, MN$19K2020
North Shore Music Association
MUSICAL CONCERTS
Grand Marais, MN$19K2018
Mesabi Community Orchestra
OPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS
Virginia, MN$18K2019
Mesabi Community Orchestra
OPERATING SUPPORT AND MUSICAL CONCERTS
Virginia, MN$18K2020
Grand Rapids Players
ART EVENTS
Grand Rapids, MN$18K2022
County Seat Theater Company
OPERATING SUPPORT
Cloquet, MN$18K2022
Lyric Center of the Arts
OPERATING SUPPORT AND ART EVENTS
Virginia, MN$18K2022

Arrowhead Regional Arts Council giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$166K
2019$147K
2020$230K
2022$313K
2023$208K

How to apply for funding from Arrowhead Regional Arts Council

Arrowhead Regional Arts Council's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at aracouncil.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Arrowhead Regional Arts Council

Does Arrowhead Regional Arts Council accept grant applications?
Arrowhead Regional Arts Council's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Arrowhead Regional Arts Council fund?
Arrowhead Regional Arts Council's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community, Itasca Orchestra and Strings Program, Mesabi Community Orchestra. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Arrowhead Regional Arts Council give in grants?
Arrowhead Regional Arts Council reported $602K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.1M over 93 grants.
Where is Arrowhead Regional Arts Council located?
Arrowhead Regional Arts Council is based in Duluth, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 411358639.
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About this profile. This page is built from Arrowhead Regional Arts Council's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Arrowhead Regional Arts Council. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.