Mettler Studios Incorporated

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Private Foundation
CHAMPAIGN, IllinoisEIN: 860316910
Arts and Culture NonprofitsEducation NonprofitsDance Teams

Mettler Studios, Inc. promotes Barbara Mettler’s creative-dance work, offering classes, teacher training, workshops, and online teaching resources; the site identifies the organization as a 501(c)(3) and lists the Tucson Creative Dance Center address and contact email [email protected].

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

A dancer, teacher, or small arts organization with a clear project to study, teach, or produce performances of the Mettler Method of Dance, willing to acknowledge Barbara Mettler’s contribution.

Good Fit

  • Project explicitly advances or teaches the Mettler Method of Dance.
  • Clear use of funds for study, teaching, or production with a short application narrative.
  • Willingness to recognize Barbara Mettler as requested by the funder.
  • Request size consistent with prior awards (many grants under $5k, with occasional larger awards).

Geography

Broad

Giving in the observed years reached recipients across six states (multi-state footprint), although one state captured about two-thirds of the dollar volume in the latest year.

Recipient Variety

Moderate

The latest year shows 11 distinct recipients across individuals and charities with eight repeat grantees and three new recipients, indicating a moderate spread of independent recipients despite dollar concentration in a few awards.

New Applicants

Broad

A public application form, an email contact, a named phone/address, and a rolling deadline are listed on the website, and three new recipients appeared in the latest year, so unfamiliar applicants have a clear entry path.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026