Arison Arts Foundation
Between its 2021–2023 filings, Arison Arts Foundation made 33 grants to Florida organizations totaling $48,541,604 — median $100,000. Here is what they actually funded, from their IRS 990-PF filings. A note on dates: 990-PF filings become public one to two years after the fiscal year they cover, so 2023 is the newest year on public record — giving patterns persist, but always confirm current priorities with the funder.
Winnability verdict
Apply Our reading as of September 1, 2026, from filings through 2023.
- Their filing publishes an application route — the door is open (details under “How to approach them” below).
- A real pattern, not a one-off: 12 grants in arts & culture on their Florida record ($23,451,604).
- Size the ask from their record: median grant $100,000, largest $9,165,000.
Deadline: Their filing describes the process but states no deadline — confirm timing with the funder.
The verdict is our judgment from public filings — the funder’s own process statements are quoted where they exist, and funders make their own decisions. Verify with the funder before applying.
What they actually fund
- Arts & culture — 12 grant(s), $23,451,604
Where their Florida grants land: Miami, Miami Beach, North Miami.
Grants on the record
The largest itemized Florida grants in their filings:
| Year | Recipient | Amount | Stated purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | New World Symphony Inc | $9,165,000 | General Support |
| 2022 | New World Symphony | $9,115,000 | General Support |
| 2021 | National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Inc (youngarts) | $7,652,718 | General Support |
| 2023 | National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Inc | $5,593,000 | General Support |
| 2022 | National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Inc (youngarts) | $5,105,000 | General Support |
| 2021 | New World Symphony | $3,325,000 | General Support |
| 2022 | National Youngarts Foundation Supporting Organization | $2,613,695 | General Support |
| 2023 | National Youngarts Foundation Supporting Organization | $2,116,191 | General Support |
How to approach them
~130 grants/yr, median $30,000
Source: 990-PF Part XV via grantmakers.io.
Full filings on ProPublica · EIN 137450689
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Data: itemized grants from IRS 990-PF filings through 2023, via public records. Page updated September 1, 2026. Winnable Grants is not affiliated with Arison Arts Foundation; figures are our reading of public filings — verify with the funder before applying. Nothing here is legal or financial advice.