Summit Artspace
AKRON, OH · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2022). Summit Artspace has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
SUMMIT ARTSPACE IS A COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFIT ARTS INCUBATOR THAT PROVIDES A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT FOR ARTISTS AT ALL PHASES OF THEIR CREATIVE JOURNEYS. VITAL RESOURCES INCLUDE PHYSICAL SPACE, ARTIST-CENTERED PROGRAMS AND PUBLIC EVENTS. SUMMIT ARTSPACE PARTNERS WITH THE COUNTY OF SUMMIT, WHICH OWNS ITS HISTORIC AKRON BUILDING, TO OFFER ARTIST STUDIOS FOR RENT, GALLERIES FOR EXHIBITIONS, CLASSROOMS FOR WORKSHOPS, OFFICES FOR ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, AND PERFORMANCE AND EVENT SPACE. A.STUDIO AND OFFICE SPACE ENABLES VISUAL, PERFORMING AND LITERARY ARTISTS TO INTERACT IN A SUPPORTIVE, GROWING COMMUNITY. B.SUMMIT ARTSPACE OFFERS EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING ARTISTS, AS WELL AS CREATIVE EXPERIENCES FOR ALL AGES. THE ARTIST LAUNCHPAD-A COHORT-BASED MULTI-WEEK PROGRAM TO ASSIST CREATIVES IN LAYING THE FOUNDATION OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS -IS A SIGNATURE PROGRAM. C.WORKSHOPS AND PUBLIC EVENTS ARE OFFERED AT FREE OR REDUCED FEES TO ENCOURAGE BROAD COMM
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds Summit Artspace
$915K in foundation grants on record from 20 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Artsnow | $252K | 2 |
| Akron Community Foundation | $229K | 4 |
| Miami Foundation | $149K | 2 |
| Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation | $66K | 3 |
| Burton D Morgan Foundation | $60K | 3 |
| Gar Foundation | $56K | 3 |
| Thomas & Lisa Mandel Family Foundation | $25K | 1 |
| Mary S & David C Corbin Foundation | $20K | 4 |
| Maynard Family Foundation | $13K | 3 |
| Firstenergy Foundation | $12K | 2 |
Leadership
HEATHER MEEKER — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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