September 20, 2024
Des Moines Art Center receives grant from Variety – the Children’s Charity for Youth Art Programs
The Des Moines Art Center has received a $4,100 grant from Variety – the Children’s Charity for youth art programs...
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Grants + Accolades
September 6, 2024
Terra Foundation for American Art Awards $63,000 Grant to Des Moines Art Center for Future “Whisper to a Scream” Exhibition
The Des Moines Art Center has received a $63,000 Collections Grant from the Terra Foundation for American Art to support our upcoming exhibition “Whisper to a Scream: Women Artists and Minimalism,” which is...
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August 13, 2024
Des Moines Art Center Receives Grant Award from the Teiger Foundation
The Des Moines Art Center has received a $5,000 grant award from the esteemed Teiger Foundation for the second year in a row. Based in New York City...
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August 8, 2024
Des Moines Art Center Receives $50,000 Grant from The Fred Maytag Family Foundation to Expand Sculpture Collection
The Des Moines Art Center has received a $50,000 grant from The Fred Maytag Family Foundation to significantly expand its collection of sculptures...
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August 7, 2024
Des Moines Art Center Receives Catalyst Grant Award from the Frankenthaler Climate Initiative
The Des Moines Art Center is honored to have been selected to receive a Catalyst Grant award through the Frankenthaler Climate Initiative, a grantmaking program established by...
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August 6, 2024
Des Moines Art Center Receives Community Betterment Grants from Prairie Meadows
The Des Moines Art Center has received two Community Betterment grants from Prairie Meadows to support its School Tours Program and the Community Art Access Program...
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May 14, 2024
Des Moines Art Center Receives Inspire Iowa Cultural Tourism Grant
The Des Moines Art Center has received an Inspire Iowa Cultural Tourism Grant totaling $40,000. This grant will help the Art Center to create a multi-channel marketing campaign to elevate Iowa as an arts and cultural destination...
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December 6, 2023
Bravo Greater Des Moines Awards a 2024 Cultural Leadership Grant to the Des Moines Art Center
The Des Moines Art Center is honored to receive a 2024 Cultural Leadership Grant from Bravo Greater Des Moines that will support free admission and programming throughout the year. Bravo’s grant programs enable the Art Center...
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July 25, 2023
Des Moines Art Center Receives Community Betterment Grants from Prairie Meadows
The Des Moines Art Center recently received two Community Betterment grants from Prairie Meadows supporting education programs: a $15,000 award supporting the School Tours Program and a $5,000 award supporting...
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July 25, 2023
Des Moines Art Center Receives Support from Polk County Board of Supervisors for Community Access Programs
The Des Moines Art Center received a Community Betterment grant from the Polk County Board of Supervisors supporting Community Access programs...
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