Mission
MAP is one of the longest running private funding sources for new performance works in the United States and its territories. Since 1989, MAP has championed cultural equity and formal innovation in performance practices with an investment of more than $38 million. Over three decades, thousands of artists have received grants and strategic support for groundbreaking projects that interrogate presumptive cultural norms, challenge entrenched ideologies, and remind us over and over again of our shared humanity.
Basic Information
Founded in
2016
EIN
81-2547838
Total Assets
$1.923 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Scaffolding for Practicing Artists
Hear from artists reflecting on their time in MAP's program.
Diving into Racial Equity
Exploration of racial equity in arts and culture grantmaking.
Artist Relief
Emergency funding and resources for artists affected by COVID-19.
Impact Stats
Total Investment
Investment in Arts
Invested over $38 million in the arts since 1989.
Number of Grants
Grant Distribution
Distributed 1,600+ grants to performing artists.
Total Amount Distributed
Largest Grant Distribution
In 2024, awarded $2.883 million across 93 projects.
Our Programs
Scaffolding for Practicing Artists
A program that supports artists in their practice and development.
Learn MoreImpact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
64
50
/100
Program Expense Ratio
89.93%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.03046
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.4559
6
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 2.067M | 98.80% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 142 | 0.01% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 25K | 1.19% |
Total Revenue | 2.093M | 100.00% |
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