Grants Awarded By
Jonathan P Formanek Foundation

50 Grants Awarded in 2022

Grant RecipientAward
DALLAS BLACK DANCE THEATRE

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: FOR COSTS OF PERFORMANCES, ARTS EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH

$75,000
JACOB'S PILLOW

BECKET, MA

PURPOSE: TO ENGAGE THE PUBLIC'S APPRECIATION AND SUPPORT FOR DANCE WITH RESPECT TO INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

$50,000
AMPHIBIAN STAGE PRODUTIONS

FORT WORTH, TX

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ART EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS AND YOUTH AND FREE PUBLIC EVENTS

$25,000
KERA

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS OFFERED BY PUBLIC BROADCASTING

$25,000
KUAF PUBLIC RADIO

FAYETTEVILLE, AR

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION, INFORMATION, AND ENTERTAINMENT THROUGH PUBLIC RADIO

$25,000

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO CARE FOR THE TURTLE CREEK PARK AND ARLINGTON HALL WHILE CREATING A PUBLIC SPACE

$25,000
BRUCE WOOD DANCE

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A DANCE COMPANY IN ITS EFFORTS TO ENTERTAIN AND ENRICH THE PUBLIC

$20,000
STAGE WEST THEATRE

FORT WORTH, TX

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ART

$20,000
UNDERMAIN THEATRE

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE THEATER WITH INTEREST IN POETIC AND LANGUAGE-DRIVEN WORK

$20,000

SCOTTSDALE, AZ

PURPOSE: TO INSPIRE THE PUBLIC TO EMBRACE HOW ARCHITECTURE RELATES TO NATURE

$15,000
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL USA

NEW YORK, NY

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT HUMAN RIGHTS FOR THOSE DENIED OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM, AND DIGNITY

$10,000

ARLINGTON, VA

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE THE IDEA THAT EVERYONE CAN BE A CHANGEMAKER FOR A BETTER CHANGE IN THE WORLD

$10,000
EDUCATION IS FREEDOM

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE HIGHER EDUCATION FOR ALL YOUNG PEOPLE

$10,000
FALLINGWATER CONSERVANCY

MILL RUN, PA

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE THE IDEA OF PEOPLE LIVING IN HARMONY WITH NATURE BY BY PLANTING TREES AND PRESERVING THE FALLINGWATER HOUSE DESIGNED BY FRANK L WRIGHT

$10,000

CHICAGO, IL

PURPOSE: TO PRESERVE AND SUSTAIN THE REMAINING WORKS DESIGNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES

$10,000

CHICAGO, IL

PURPOSE: TO ENGAGE, EDUCATE, AND INSPIRE THE PUBLIC THROUGH INTEREST IN THE DESIGN AND PRESERVATION OF PRESENT SITES DESIGNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

$10,000

BOULDER, CO

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT GRASSROOTS-LED EFFORTS OF DIVERSE PEOPLE HELP PROTECT THE PLANET AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS

$10,000

NEW YORK, NY

PURPOSE: TO HELP OVERCOME LONG-STANDING CYCLES OF POVERTY THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD HEALTH

$10,000
HOUSING CRISIS CENTER

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO HELP PREVENT HOMELESSNESS AND TO STABILIZE THOSE AT RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS

$10,000

WATERBURY, VT

PURPOSE: TO HELP BUILD AND EQUIP LOCAL FACILITIES TO PROVIDE SUSTAINABLE EYE CARE

$10,000

NEW YORK, NY

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE THE DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS WORLDWIDE

$10,000
JUBLIEE THEATRE

FORT WORTH, TX

PURPOSE: TO HELP THEATRE PRODUCTIONS THAT GIVE VOICE TO THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

$10,000

NEW YORK, NY

PURPOSE: TO HELP SAFEGUARD PEOPLE, PLANET, ANIMALS, AND NATURAL SYSTEMS ON WHIC LIFE DEPENDS

$10,000
OCHRE HOUSE THEATER

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ART PROJECTS THAT CARRY A MESSAGE OF ARTISTIC AND SPIRITUAL REVIVAL TO THE COMMUNITY

$10,000
SEVA FOUNDATION

BERKLEY, CA

PURPOSE: TO AID THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF AVOIDABLE BLINDNESS

$10,000

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE THE CREATION OF GLOBAL MARKETPLACE TO ERADICATE INTERGENERATIONAL POVERTY

$10,000
THE CONSERVATION FUND

ARLINGTON, VA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE SLUTIONS THAT DRIVE NATURE BASED ACTION FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION, SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIES, AND VIBRANT COMMUNITIES

$10,000

ARLINGTON, VA

PURPOSE: TO CONSERVE LANDS AND WATERS WORLDWIDE

$10,000
THE GLASS HOUSE

NEW CANAAN, CT

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE OUTSTANDING SUSTAINABLE CANNABIS EXPERIENCE FOR ALL

$10,000

LOS ANGELES, CA

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE VISION SCREENING, EYE EXAMS, AND GLASSES TO UNDERSERVED CHILDREN

$10,000
ADEX (DALLAS ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN EXCHANGE)

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE ACCESS OF PUBLIC TO ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN

$5,000

BROOKLYN, NY

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE THE COLLABORATION WITH THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS AND ADVOCATES FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE

$5,000

AUSTIN, TX

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND PRESERVATION PROJECTS FOR THE ARCHITECTURE OF CHARLES MOORE

$5,000

MANCHESTER, NH

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE USE OF ART TO EDUCATE AND ENHANCE THE PUBLIC

$5,000

CULVER CITY, CA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH INTO AND EDUCATION REGARDING THE AREA OF HOW HUMANS INTERACT WITH THE EARTH

$5,000
DALLAS CHAMBER MUSIC

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO CULTIVATE A DIVERSE AUDIENCE FOR CHAMBER MUSIC IN DALLAS AND SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH

$5,000
EDITH FARNSWORTH HOUSE

PLANO, IL

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC EDITH FARNSWORTH HOUSE

$5,000
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT WESTCOTT HOUSE

SPRINGFIELD, OH

PURPOSE: TO PRESERVE THE WESTCOTT HOUSE WHILE INSPIRING CREATIVITY THROUGH ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN EDUCATION

$5,000

DERBY, NY

PURPOSE: TO EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE PUBLIC TO MAKE SHARED LANDSCAPE HERITAGE MORE VISIBLE AND TO RESTORE THE GRAYCLIFF PROPERTY

$5,000
NATIONAL BUILDING ARTS CENTER

SAUGET, IL

PURPOSE: TO HELP FACILITATE THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING AND CONSERVATION OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, ITS DESIGN, AND SOCIAL HISTORIES

$5,000
MARTIN HOUSE

BUFFALO, NY

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF THE MARTIN HOUSE WHICH EXHIBITS HARMONY WITH NATURE

$5,000

ATLANTA, GA

PURPOSE: TO ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF DESIGN IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CREATIVITY AND FUNCTIONALITY FOR ALL AGES

$5,000
PRICE TOWER

BARTLEVILLE, OK

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO GREAT ART, ARCHITECTURE, AND DESIGN TO LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND GLOBAL AUDIENCES IN AN ARTS COMPLEX DESIGNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

$5,000

NEW YORK, NY

PURPOSE: TO SIMPLIFY THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT THROUGH ART

$5,000

TULSA, OK

PURPOSE: TO CELEBRATE OKLAHOMA'S ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND ARCHIVES

$5,000

BERKELEY, CA

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE CLASSES IN CARPENTRY, WELDING, ARCHITECTURE, AND ACTIVIST ART TO GIRLS BETWEEN 9 AND 18

$3,000
SOUL REP THEATRE

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT QUALITY TRANSFORMATIVE BLACK THEATRE

$3,000
THE DALLAS ARCHITECTURE FORUM

DALLAS, TX

PURPOSE: TO EDUCATE AND ENRICH THE PUBLIC BY ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT WITH LEADERS IN THE AREA OF BUSINESS, ARTS, AND OTHER FIELDS OF ARTS AND DESIGN

$3,000
US MODERNIST

DURHAM, NC

PURPOSE: TO DOCUMENT, PRESERVE, AND PROMOTE MODERN ARCHITECTURE

$3,000

STAUNTON, VA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PROMOTION AND PRESERVATION OF ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE WITH EPHASIS ON THE WORK OF BRUCE ALONZO GOFF

$1,000