Access to the Arts

EIN 93-2369056 Β· SD Β· NTEE B12

Typical grant ~$956 Funds in SD
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Access to the Arts based in SD paid 13 grants totaling $11.8K to 13 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $345 to $1.7K, with a median of $956. Its largest recipients included MCKENZIE SMEBY - BRITZA PERFORMING, KATELYN LUND - BRITZA PERFORMING AR, and KENNEDY SMEBY - BRITZA PERFORMING A. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$8,640
Giving (latest yr)
$11,845
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
13
Median grant
$956
Recipients
13
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Mckenzie Smeby - Britza Performing$1,748
  • Katelyn Lund - Britza Performing AR$1,508
  • Kennedy Smeby - Britza Performing a$1,147
  • Charlie Lund - Britza Performing AR$1,131
  • Ellie Staebell - Britza Performing$988

Where grants went

  • South Dakota$11,845 Β· 13 grants

Grants Paid (13)

Mckenzie Smeby - Britza Performing
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$1,748
Katelyn Lund - Britza Performing AR
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$1,508
Kennedy Smeby - Britza Performing a
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$1,147
Charlie Lund - Britza Performing AR
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$1,131
Ellie Staebell - Britza Performing
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$988
Isabelle Sampson - Britza Performin
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$956
Sophia Sampson - Britza Performing
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$956
Penelope Frodermann - Britza Perfor
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$791
Brieanna Josten - Britza Performing
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$621
Neko Degroff - Britza Performing AR
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$611
Alena Shigley - Britza Performing a
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$597
Rebecca Jeseritz - Haven Dance
Sioux Falls, SD
Dance Classes
$446

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Access to the Arts's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

Access to the Arts is classified as a Education funder. Schools, universities, scholarships, and educational programs.

In its most recent filing, Access to the Arts reported 13 itemized grants totaling $11.8K. Individual grants ranged from $345 to $1.7K (median $956).

Recent recipients include MCKENZIE SMEBY - BRITZA PERFORMING, KATELYN LUND - BRITZA PERFORMING AR, KENNEDY SMEBY - BRITZA PERFORMING A, among 13 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Access to the Arts is a private foundation based in South Dakota, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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