Recipients

Thank you to the City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, THRIVE Fund and Arts & Science Council for their investment in the arts and cultural sector.

Foundation For The Carolinas, in partnership with THRIVE, distributed $4.8 million to large organizations and the Arts & Science Council, with planning and promotional support from Charlotte Is Creative and Hue House, distributed $1.2 million to small to mid-sized organizations and individual creatives.

Individual Creatives

Carla Aaron-Lopez
Darrell Alston
Matthew Alvis
Antonio Arreaza
Jason Atkins
Bradford Bailey
Gabriel Bello
Thomas Billotto
James Blackmon
Eric Bodden
Britannia Borders
Cepeda Brunson
Matthew Brunson
Melinda Bugaiski
Victoria Call
Danielle Carelock
Chad Cartwright
Raul Ernesto Castaneda Moreno
Clifton Castelloe
Robert Cobb
Kary Coke
Matt Corleone
Jeff Cravotta
Harvey Cummings II
Richard Cutright
Emily Dempsey
Perrine DeShield
Kalin Devone
MyLoan Dinh
Colby Dobbs
Justin Driscoll
Nicole Driscoll
Janelle Dunlap
Santiago Elizondo
Jonathan Elyea
Paulina Evers
Katherine Fortner
Wallace Foutch
April Freidline
Noel Freidline
Lynn Fuller
Norma Gely
Edwin Gil
Garrison Gist
Irisol Gonzalez
Stephen Graddick
Juanita B. Green
Raymond Grubb
Sam Guzzie
Angela Haigler
Hannah Hasan
Roy Hatcher
Stefanie Haviv
Bruce Hazel
Isaac Hill
Erick Hodge
Hudson Hower
Greg Jarrell
Gretchen Jax
Tyrone Jefferson
William Jenkins
Amber Johnson
Todd Johnson
Rebecca Jones
Tiffany Jones
Kendall Josey
Stefan Kallander
Ken Knudtsen
Vadim Kolpakov
Elizabeth Kowalski
Joe Kuhlmann
Alexander Lieberman
Gregory Lilley
Bruce Long
John W. Love, Jr.
Maleek Loyd
Nigel Malone
Sean Manuel
Leandro Manzo
Kathren Martin
Byron McClendon
Kathleen McNamara
Lynne Miller
Patrick Moore
Kyle Mosher
Kevin Murray
Hnin Nie
Brenda Nolasco
Rose Nuchims
Ana Ogbueze
Brian Okoye
Leon Parker
Veronica Pearson
Lauren Piemont
Jennifer Propst
Ethan Pugh
Crystalle Ramey
Michael Ramsey
Terrence Richard
Faith Rivers
Tommie Robinson
Lucy Sams
Donshakaria Sanders
Jason Sector
John Shaughnessy II
Alice Silva
Javonna Slaughter
Jonathan Smith
Leonardo Solis
Jermaine Spencer
Robyn Springer-Massey
Amy St. Aubin
Breanna Stallings
Avon Stephenson
Kenya Templeton
Thomas Thoune
Alyce Vallejo
Baron Elijah von Cramon
Camerin Watson
Dammit Wesley
Bradley Wik
Kiara Wilson
Patrice Wilson

Small-Mid Sized Orgs

Actor's Theatre of Charlotte
Carolina Voices
Carolinas Aviation Museum
Caroline Calouche & Co.
Charlotte Center For Literary Arts Inc
Charlotte Master Chorale
Charlotte Museum of History
Charlotte Youth Ballet Inc
CineOdyssey Film Festival
CITA INC
Clayworks
Davidson Community Players
Digi-Bridge
Do Greater Foundation, Inc.
Festival in the Park
Girls Rock Charlotte
Goodyear Arts
JazzArts Charlotte
Joedance Film Festival
Lorien Academy of the Arts
Martha Connerton/Kinetic Works, Inc.
Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts
Obey Foundation Inc
One Voice Inc.
Que-OS
Renaissance
Robin Antoinette's Arts for ALL
SouthEnd ARTS
The Arts Empowerment Project
The Carolinas Latin Dance Company
The Choir School At St. Peter's
The Glorious Performance Team
The Light Factory
Theatre Charlotte
Three Bone Theatre
Tosco Music Parties, Inc.
Visart, Inc
Wing Haven

THRIVE - Large Orgs

Arts+
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
Blumenthal Performing Arts
Carolina Raptor Center
Charlotte Ballet
Charlotte Symphony
Children's Theatre of Charlotte
Discovery Place
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Levine Museum of the New South
McColl Center for Art + Innovation
Mint Museum
Opera Carolina