This year, Texas Women for the Arts exceeded the half-million dollar mark in contributions to arts education programs statewide. Below is a list of the distribution of our dollars across Texas over the past 5 years.

2011 Grants
ArtBridge, Art programs for homeless children – $15,000
Blanton Museum of Art, Art Central – $30,000
Van Cliburn Foundation, Free Musical Awakenings – $15,000
University of Texas at Bownsville, Youth String Project – $45,000
San Antonio Symphony, “Tchaikovsky: Art of Sound” – $5,000
Lone Star Ballet, “A Children’s Rainforest Odyssey” – $15,000
Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Summer dance camp – $15,000

2010 Grants
Window on a Wider World, Hot Peas ‘N Butter – $14,500
Southwest School of Art, Summer Art Camp – $10,000
Hope Stone, Kid’s Play – $10,000
Orange Show Center for Visionary Art, Mural Arts Project – $10,000
UT Butler School of Music, UT String Project – $15,000
Kids in a New Groove, Foster Children Program – $35,000
Kids Excel El Paso, School Programs – $25,000
Fort Worth Symphony, Adventures in Music – $10,000

2009 Grants
Austin Symphony, Young People’s Concerts – $12,500
Imagination Celebration, Debbie Allen Dance Institute - $15,000
Kids Excel El Paso, Dance for Disadvantaged Youth – $14,500
Southwest School of Art, Young Artist Programs – $5,000
Texas Commission on the Arts, Summer Reading Program – $15,000
Texas Commission on the Arts, Young Audiences Chapters – $7,000
The Arts Alliance Center at Clear Lake, Education and Outreach Program – $3,000
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio, Music Learning Center – $18,000

2008 Grants
Creative Kids, Art for Pediatric Oncology Patients – $30,000
Digital Media Council, Digital Filmmaking Institute – $5,000
Pollyanna Theatre Compnay, Midsummer Night’s Dream Tour – $5,000
Texas Commission on the Arts, Summer Reading Program – $40,000
Texas Commission on the Arts, Symphony for Urban Youth – $30,000
Texas Music Office, Intermediate Masters Program – $10,000
UT Performing Arts Center, Performing Arts and Academic Collaborative – $16,800
Window on a Wider World, Black History Month Celebration – $8,200

2007 Grants
Texas Commission on the Arts, Big Thought, North Texas Wolf Trap – $15,000
Texas Commission on the Arts, Kids Excel El Paso – $10,000
Texas Commission on the Arts, Summer Reading Program – $35,000
Texas Cultural Trust, Young Masters Program – $15,000
Texas Cultural Trust, Adeventures in the ARTS – $20,000
Texas Music Office, Intermediate Masters Program – $10,000
UT Performing Arts Center, Performing Arts and Academic Collaborative – $15,000

2006 Grants
Texas Commission on the Arts, Summer Reading Program – $30,000
Texas Commission on the Arts, Start with the Arts – $15,000
Texas Cultural Trust, Adventures in the ARTS – $20,000
Texas Cultural Trust, Young Masters Program – $10,000
Texas Film Commission, Filmmaking in Spanish – $10,000