Grant Recipients Since 1965
General Operating Support Grantees
Special Project Support Grantees
Art Center Foundation
- Opening Events at the Schuster Center (spanning 6 months)
The Bach Society of Dayton
- St. Matthew Passion
- Bach to Ballet
- Bach to the Future: 10th Anniversary Celebration
- Dayton Bach Society Concert Series
- 25th Anniversary Season
- American Mosaic
- The Music of Downton Abbey
- Messiah performance at the Arbogast
- Bach Society Celebrates America250 (2026-2027 Arts Season)
CityFolk
- Munta Dance Theatre
- National Folk Festival
- Jazz Week
- JazzNet
- Legacy of Earl Scruggs
- Inventing America Festival
- American Roots Series
- Jazz Piano Masters
- 2010 Cityfolk Festival
Dayton Art Institute
- Centennial Celebration
Dayton Ballet
- Sleeping Beauty
- The Great Gatsby
- The Nutcracker
- Dancepower
- An American Cinderella
- Christmas Carol
- New Music for New Dance
- Confetti! — Dayton Ballet 75th Anniversary Celebration
- Peter Pan
- American Mosaic
- Daring Duets Performance Enhancements
- Rhythm of the City
Dayton Contemporary Dance Company
- Paul Taylor’s Esplanade
- Black Tour
- 50th Anniversary Celebration Performance
- New Works – 2003 Inventing Flight Project
- 35th Anniversary Celebration
- In the Spirit of… (and reprise)
- “Celebrating Dance and Song”
- American Mosaic
- Fantastic Forwards
- Rhythm of the City
Dayton Gay Men’s Chorus
- DIVAs
- Original work for chorus and contemporary dance
- Country Music Concert with Ty Herndon
Dayton History (formerly Carillon Historical Park)
- Time Flies – 2003 Inventing Flight Project
Dayton Opera
- Giuseppe Verdi’s Requiem
- Cinderella
- 50th Anniversary Season
- Orchestral Support for Lucia di Lammermoor and the Glory of Wagner
- Aida
- The Pearl Fishers
- American Mosaic
- Carmen (2026-2027 Arts Season)
Dayton Performing Arts Alliance
- Q The Music
- Haydn’s The Creation
- “Mattering to Dayton”
- West Side Story (2026-2027 Arts Season)
- DPAA Symphony Masala (Bollywood Music) (2026-2027 Arts Season)
Dayton Performing Arts Fund (aka Culture Works)
- Creation of Special Fund
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
- Purchase of Timpani
- Viennese Night
- Summer Series at the Fraze Pavilion
- Boston Pops Concert
- Partnership School Initiative
- Peace Accords Concert
- Spiritual Concert with Central State University
- New Works – 2003 Inventing Flight Celebration
- Yo Yo Ma Concert
- Renee Fleming Concert
- Itzhak Perlman Concert
- 75th Anniversary Gala with Sir James and Lady Jeanne Galway
- Audience Development Initiative
- New Media Initiative
- Bernstein’s Mass
- American Mosaic
- Stained Glass Concert
- Opening Concert with Keitaro Harada and Garrick Ohlsson
Dayton Public Radio (WDPR)
- Great Days in Dayton
The Human Race Theatre Company
- Engage Onstage
- Women of Influence
- Dayton Stories Project
- Coney: A Holiday Fable
- Musicals in Development
- 25th Anniversary Season
- American Mosaic
- Celebrity Concert with Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley
- Family Ties – a world premier
- Winter Break (2026-2027 Arts Season)
K12 Gallery & Tejas
- Social-Emotional Learning Through Art
- “From Earth to Outer Space” (2026-2027 Arts Season)
Miami Valley Symphony Orchestra
- Dayton Community Oratorio Concert
Miami Valley Very Special Arts
- Arts Festival
Muse Machine
- Arts Integration Residency Program
- Teacher Education
- Relocation of administrative offices
- Only Heaven – 20th Anniversary Project
- Kennedy Center Partnership/The Educators’ Lecture Series and Artists’ Training Academy
- American Mosaic
- Summer Musical
Rhythm In Shoes
- Special Performance – the Fraze Pavilion
- 20th Anniversary Season
Victoria Theatre
- Discovery Series
- Celebration Series
- Next Stage
- Imagine That Children’s Festival
- West Side Story
- Through the Eyes of a Child: Children and the Holocaust
- Victoria Theatre 150th Anniversary Documentary