VancouverWho gets paidGrants · 2013
Cultural grants
In 2013 the City of Vancouver made 248 cultural grants totalling $10.2M; the largest went to Vancouver Art Gallery ($2.2M).
Source: City of Vancouver, Statement of Financial Information 2013.
$10.2M
in grants, 2013
By year, 2011–2025
$11.5M in 2011 · $11.3M in 2025
Click a year to see its amount.
Recipients, 2013
Vancouver Art Gallery$2.2MVancouver Symphony Society$1.1MVancouver Opera Association$523kH R MacMillan Space Centre Society$520kVancouver Museum Society$458kVancouver Maritime Museum$400kBallet BC$288kVantage Point$238kShow 225 more
The Arts Club of Vancouver Theatre Society$155kVancouver Int'l Film Festival Society$151kChildren's Festival (CIAYA)$127kThe Gr. Vanc. Alliance for Arts & Culture Soc$107kCoastal Jazz & Blues Society$97kA. S. T. C. Science World Society$96kPacific Ballet Society$93kPush Festival Society$86kVancouver Folk Music Festival Society$80kThe Dance Centre$78kVancouver Bach Choir$73kFirehall Theatre Society$70kContemporary Art Gallery Society of BC$67kVancouver Int'l Writers Festival Society$62kVancouver Chamber Choir$59kGreen Thumb Theatre Green Thumb Players Soc$58kWestern Front Society$52kCineworks Independent Filmmakers Society$46kVancouver New Music Society$43kPlaywright's Theatre Centre$43kTouchstone Theatre Society$41kVancouver Int'l Fringe Festival$40kVancouver Academy of Music$40kSeismic Shift Arts Society Women$39kGrunt-Visible Arts Society$38kVancouver Int'l Centre for Contemp. Asian Art$37kCanadian Music Centre$37kVancouver Society for Early Music$37kElectric Company Theatre Society$35kAxis Theatre Society$34kVancouver Out on Screen Film & Video Soc$34kNeworld Theatre$33kVancouver Int'l Dance Festival Society$33kCarousel Theatre Society$32kTheatre Replacement Society$32kFriends of Chamber Music$31kRumble Productions Society$30kI. E. Artspeak Gallery Society$29kO R Gallery Society$29kBard On The Beach Theatre Society$28kBoca Del Lupo Theatre Society$28kTheatre La Seizieme$28kTurning Point Ensemble Society$27kSatellite Video Exchange Society$26kDancing On The Edge Festival Society$25kKidd Pivot Performing Arts Society$25kVancouver Co-Operative Radio$25kVancouver Moving Theatre$25kVancouver Pride Society$25kHeadlines Theatre Co. Society$24kLive Biennale of Performance Art Society$24kMusic On Main Society$23kUrban Ink Productions$23kKaren Jamieson Dance Society$23kRedshift Music Society$22kMusica Intima Society$21kEdam Performing Arts Society$20kNorman Rothstein Theatre$20kPink Ink Theatre Productions$20kVancouver Recital Society$20kGallery Gachet$19kWen Wei Dance Society$19kVancouver Int'l Children's Festival Society$19kArts Umbrella$19kCraft Council of British Columbia$18kMusic In The Morning Concert Society$18kPowell Street Festival Society$18kPublic Dreams Society$18kCentre Cultural Francophone Vancouver$17kThe Documentary Media Society$17kKokoro Dance Theatre Society$17kPacific Baroque Orchestra Society$17kCaravan World Rhythms Society$17kCeltic Fest Vancouver Society$17kVancouver Cantata Society$17kChinese Benevolent Association of Vancouver$17kPangaea Arts Society$17kHealth Arts Society$16kPacific Theatre$16kPitt Gallery$16kReel To Real Celebration of Moving Images Soc$16kVancouver Access Artists Run Centre$15kJoe Ink Performance Society$15kDiwali Celebration Society$15kLeaky Heaven Performance Society$15kPHS Community Services Society$15kBattery Opera Performing Arts Society$14kMalaspina Printmakers' Society$14kRuby Slippers Productions Society$14kVancouver Latin American Film Festival$14k221A Artist Run Centre$14kOther Sights for Artists' Projects Assn$14kPride In Art Society$14kTaiwanese Canadian Cultural Society$14kCar Free Vancouver Society$14kUp In The Air Theatre Society$13kGreater Van. Professional Theatre Alliance$13kStill Moon Arts Society$13kVancouver Pro Musica Society$13kVancouver Seniors' Singing Club Assn$12kFillip/Projectile Publishing$12kThe Only Animal Theatre Society$12kWestern Theatre Conspiracy Arts Society$12kThe 605 Collective Dance Society$12kMt Pleasant Neighbourhood House$12kRoundhouse Community Centre Association$12kSecret Lantern Society$12kMaker Foundation$12kVancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra$11kFull Circle: First Nations Performance Society$11kRadix Theatre Society$11kSophisticated Laughter Society$11kSolo Collective Theatre Society$11kTomorrow Collective Arts Society$11kCo. Erasga Dance Society$10kAlley Theatre Association$10kArts In Action Society$10kBritannia Community Services Centre$10kEastside Culture Crawl Society$10kHorseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre Society$10kIMAPON$10kJewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver$10kJudith Marcuse Projects Society$10kNew Forms Media Society$10kNew Orchestra Workshop Society$10kSome Assembly Arts Society$10kVancouver Int'l Bhangra Celebn. Soc$10kThe Virtual Stage Arts Society$10kKickstart Disability Arts and Culture$10kMascall Dance Society$9kCanadian International Dragon Boat Festival Soc$9kComm. Arts Council of Van. & Fearless Festival$9kKhalsa Diwan Society$9kMandala Arts And Culture Society$9kAeriosa Dance Society$9kLatinos In Action Vancouver Foundation$9kAccordion Noir Society$8kBlackbird Theatrical Society$8kCity Opera Vancouver$8kThe Geist Foundation$8kMiscellaneous Productions Society$8kRealwheels Society$8kScreaming Weenie Productions Society$8kTheatre Terrific Society$8kVancouver Japanese Language School$8kTides Canada Initiatives Society$8kVancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Soc$8kVancouver En Francais Association$8kItalian Cultural Centre Society$7kYayoi Theatre Movement Society$7kBill Reid Foundation$7kCollingwood Neighbourhood House Society$7kCraning Neck Theatre$7kCreative Cultural Collaborations Society$7kEnvironmental Youth Alliance$7kHard Rubber New Music Society$7kHastings Community Association$7kMarpole-Oakridge Area Council$7kSouth Asian Arts$7kSubterrain Literary Collective Society$7kVancouver Chopin Society$7kDowntown Eastside Women's Centre$7kThe Response Dance Society$7kVancouver Asian Film Festival Society$7kCanadian Society for Asian Arts$6kDoxa Documentary Film Festival$6kKababayang Pilipino of BC$6kMovement Dance Productions Society$6kNative Daughters of BC$6kVancouver Chinese Instrumental Music Soc$6kThe Chop Theatre Society$6kThe Elbow Theatre Society$6kFugue Theatre$6kLes Productions Figlio Society$6kSad Magazine Publishing Society$6kVancouver Jewish Film Festival$6kVancouver Tap Dance Society$6kVetta Chamber Music & Recital Society$6kRailtown Cultural Enhancement Association$5kCanadian Alliance of Dance Artists$5kIndian Summer Arts Society$5kLatincouver Business & Cultural Society$5kMade in BC - Dance on Tour Society$5kNational Congress of Black Women Foundation$5kOn Main on the Cutting Edge Productions Soc$5kStanley Park Ecology Society$5kVan Dyke March And Festival Society$5kVancouver Asian Canadian Theatre$5kVancouver Cherry Blossom Festival$5kVancouver Chinatown Merchants Assn$5kZee Zee Theatre$5kAsian Canadian Special Events Association$5kAssn. of Book Publishers of BC$5kLittle Mountain Neighbourhood House Society$5kPandora's Collective Outreach Society$5kChinese Cultural Centre Of Greater Vancouver$4kOCW Arts & Publishing Foundation$4kPull Focus Film School Society$4kShameless Hussy Production Society$4kStanding Wave Society$4kBarking Sphinx Performance Society$4kSouth Hill Neighbours Society$4kChibi Taiko Association$3kVancouver Chinese Singers Society$3kAstrolabe Musik Theatre$3kDelinquent Theatre$3kFrog Hollow Neighbourhood House$3kGrandview Community Association$3kTibetan Cultural Society of BC$3kVancouver Community Gamelan Society$3kWest End Seniors' Network$3kCarnegie Community Centre Association$3kKinesis Dance Society$3kVancouver Poetry House$3kVancouver Piano Ensemble$2kArtQuake Society$2kAsian Canadian Writer's Workshop (ACWW)$2kCrab - Water For Life Society$2kMachinenoisy Dance Society$2kRaven Spirit Dance Society$2kBig World Band Society$1kDunbar Residents Association$1kVancouver Int'l Song Institute Society$1kYarilo Contemporary Music Society$1kVancouver East Cultural Centre$250About these figures
$194,940 in 2013 went to recipients whose names could be a person's; they are counted here and not named.