2024 Grant Recipient ($200,000): The grant request of $200,000 will provide critical funding to non-profit arts organizations in New Hanover County through The Arts Council of Wilmington/NHC.
2025 Capacity Grant Recipient ($5,000): To maintain integrity in reporting and compliance with IRS and state regulations, professional bookkeeping and accounting services are crucial. Additionally, the IRS Form 990—our public financial return—is a cornerstone of nonprofit accountability, guiding public trust and future funding decisions.
2025 Grant Recipient ($55,000): The Arts Council will receive a $55,000 grant to support its work and administer the $500,000 Arts and Culture Grants Program in 2026, leveraging their expertise and local infrastructure to ensure broad and effective distribution.