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Flagstaff Arts Council Awards Relief Funding To 22 Nonprofits

Flagstaff Arts Council

The Flagstaff Arts Council , Wednesday, announced that 22 nonprofits have been awarded nearly $70,000  through the COVID-19 Art and Science Nonprofit Relief Fund.

The Relief Fund was established in March, 2020, when the pandemic hit. It was created by the City of Flagstaff, reprioritizing money from local organizations, and including donations from dozens of community members. This is the second round of relief grants to be distributed. 15 grantees received awards in an earlier round, announced April 30, 2020. Each first-round recipient received additional funding in the 2nd round. 

Total COVID-19 Art & Science Nonprofit Relief Funds Awarded to Date:

  • Alpine Community Theater, $1,100
  • Arizona Historical Society, $4,000
  • Artists' Coalition of Flagstaff, $4,000
  • Ballet Folklórico de Colores, $3,000
  • Canyon Movement Company, $3,000
  • Capoeira Amizade Flagstaff, 1,000
  • Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition, $1,000
  • Flagstaff Festival of Science, $3,250
  • Flagstaff Friends of Traditional Music, $3,500
  • Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival, $5,000
  • Flagstaff Symphony Association, $7,500
  • Flagstaff Foundry, $1,000
  • Human Nature Dance Theatre and Studio, $3,000
  • Lowell Observatory, $7,500
  • Master Chorale of Flagstaff, $1,500
  • Museum of Northern Arizona, $7,500
  • Northern Arizona Pride Association, $3,000
  • Orchestra Northern Arizona, $1,000
  • The Arboretum at Flagstaff, $7,000
  • Theatrikos, $7,500
  • Tynkertopia, Inc., $4,500
  • Willow Bend Environmental Education Center, $7,500