GENESIS INSPIRATION FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2025 GRANT RECIPIENTS
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis Inspiration Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization championing youth arts education, proudly announced its 2025 grant recipients. As part of its annual commitment, Genesis Inspiration Foundation awarded a total of $3 million in grants to support arts programming at 83 nonprofit organizations across the United States.
"Genesis Inspiration Foundation is honored to fund a record 83 youth arts organizations, the most in a single year since our founding in 2018," said John Guastaferro, executive director, Genesis Inspiration Foundation. "With $3 million in grants, we are continuing to expand access to creative learning so more children nationwide can experience the transformative power of the arts."
Driven by the belief that inspiration is the greatest luxury, Genesis retailers contribute a portion of every new vehicle sale to Genesis Inspiration Foundation. Through this support and additional charitable contributions from Genesis Motor America, Genesis Inspiration Foundation awards grants to schools, museums, and cultural organizations that provide meaningful arts opportunities fostering creativity and discovery for underserved children. This year's commitment brings the lifetime giving to more than $13 million.
Genesis Inspiration Foundation Grant Recipients
Organization
City
State
Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Montgomery
AL
Amp Up Arts
Montgomery
AL
Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona
Phoenix
AZ
Anaheim Family YMCA
Anaheim
CA
TGR Foundation (TGR Learning Lab)
Anaheim
CA
Pretend City Children's Museum
Irvine
CA
Amazing Grace Conservatory
Los Angeles
CA
Debbie Allen Dance Academy
Los Angeles
CA
Inner-City Arts
Los Angeles
CA
SPIRIT SERIES
Los Angeles
CA
Broadway Sacramento
Sacramento
CA
DrawBridge
San Francisco
CA
El Sistema Colorado
Denver
CO
Feel the Beat
Englewood
CO
INTEMPO
Stamford
CT
Children's Chorus of Washington
Washington
DC
Dance Place
Washington
DC
DC Youth Orchestra Program
Washington
DC
Kennedy Center Education
Washington
DC
Dancing for a Difference
Brandon
FL
Camp Boggy Creek
Eustis
FL
Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County
Fort Lauderdale
FL
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Fort Lauderdale
FL
Banner Lake Club
Hobe Sound
FL
Breakthrough Miami
Miami
FL
URGENT, Inc
Miami
FL
Quest, Inc
Orlando
FL
The Lionheart School
Alpharetta
GA
The Creatives Project
Atlanta
GA
Deep Center
Savannah
GA
Frank Callen Boys & Girls Club
Savannah
GA
Savannah Children's Theatre
Savannah
GA
SkyART
Chicago
IL
The Simple Good
Chicago
IL
Uniting Voices Chicago
Chicago
IL
Arts for Learning Indiana
Indianapolis
IN
Acadiana Center for the Arts
Lafayette
LA
Jefferson Performing Arts
Metairie
LA
KID smART
New Orleans
LA
Young Audiences of Louisiana
New Orleans
LA
Equitable School Partnerships of Boston
Boston
MA
Open Door Arts
Boston
MA
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra OrchKids
Baltimore
MD
Washington Conservatory of Music
Glen Echo
MD
Living Arts Detroit
Detroit
MI
Upstream Arts
Minneapolis
MN
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis
St. Louis
MO
Arts+
Charlotte
NC
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston-Salem
NC
The Nashua Community Music School
Nashua
NH
Genesis Inspiration Foundation
Genesis Inspiration Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to connecting youth to the transformative power of the arts. Our mission is to improve educational outcomes by providing access to arts programs that engage and inspire children in under-resourced communities. Founded in 2018, the Genesis Inspiration Foundation has awarded over $13 million in grants to expand youth arts at museums, schools, and community organizations nationwide. With the support of Genesis and its retailers, we are introducing children to a new world of the possible. To learn more, visit us online at www.genesisinspirationfoundation.org.
Genesis Motor North America
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