2,989 Grants for Arts and Culture

Discover grants supporting arts and cultural initiatives, including those for artists, performing arts, music, dance, visual arts, theatre, written works, and film. Funding is available for accessible arts and cultural activities, museum programs, arts education, and career advancement in the arts.

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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Programs that Address Community Needs

Deadline: 05/11/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that improve the quality of life in eligible communities. Funding is intended for new or ongoing projects that address local needs. Previous grants benefited schools, libraries, parks, gardening a...

GrantWatch ID#: 129332
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Grants to Prince Edward Island Artists for Career Development and Creative Projects

Deadline: 05/11/26

Grants to Prince Edward Island artists for professional development, the creation of new works, and the presentation of existing works. The program is intended to support emerging and established professional artists in advancing their careers. Funding may be used...

GrantWatch ID#: 153851
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Projects to Enhance the Quality of Life

Deadline: 05/11/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for projects and charitable activities to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Past grants have been awarded in the areas of culture, adult and youth services, medicine, education, community ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174076
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Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Operating Support to Promote Arts and Culture

Deadline: 05/11/26

Grants of up to $60,000 to Colorado nonprofit arts organizations for operating support to promote the development and growth of the arts in eligible regions. Funding is intended to foster growth, fuel progress, amplify impact, and invest in arts and culture organi...

GrantWatch ID#: 175300
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Grants to Rhode Island Preservation and Historical Societies to Preserve Documents

Deadline: 05/11/26

Grants of up to $750 to Rhode Island preservation and historical societies for the preservation of historically significant documents in smaller towns and cities throughout the state. Funding is intended to support the preservation of original historical documents...

GrantWatch ID#: 177909
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Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Systems for Programs that Address Racial D...

Deadline: 05/11/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public school systems in eligible counties to address systemic racism and racial injustice. Funding is focused on the arts, youth, business, health, and leadership. Eligible prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 192875
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Faith-Based Groups, and Schools to Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 05/11/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, and schools to enhance the quality of life through new projects and activities in eligible areas. Funding is intended to create opportunities for collaboration, capacity building, establishing new group...

GrantWatch ID#: 216721
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Grants to Colorado Arts Nonprofits for Capital Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/11/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for capital projects to promote arts and culture in eligible regions. Priority consideration will be given to projects that serve diverse communities and allow for more equitable access. Funding is intended to foster grow...

GrantWatch ID#: 222347
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Opportunity for Immigrants residing in the USA to Compete for Prizes for Achievements in the C...

Deadline: 05/11/26

Opportunity for immigrants residing in the USA and its territories to compete for prizes for achievements in the culinary arts. In addition to the cash prize of $50,000, award recipients will receive a public relations campaign and endorsements. Individuals workin...

GrantWatch ID#: 227009
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Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Community Improvement Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/11/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for community improvement projects in eligible regions. Previous grants have been awarded to cultural programs, schools, community action and neighborhood action committees, youth organizations, parks, and public librari...

GrantWatch ID#: 227696
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Grants to Vermont Nonprofit Arts Organizations for Operating Support

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Vermont nonprofit arts organizations, arts-based groups, and municipal arts agencies for ongoing arts programming. Funding is intended to support the operational needs of organizations that present consistent, high-quality arts programmin...

GrantWatch ID#: 142690
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Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance Communities through the Arts

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants and in-kind services to California nonprofit arts organizations, units of municipal, county, or Tribal governments, and fiscally sponsored organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents by developing the arts. The purpose of the program is to cr...

GrantWatch ID#: 143852
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Grants to California Arts Nonprofits and Agencies for Arts Projects that Address Contemporary ...

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit arts organizations, government agencies, and Tribes for arts projects that address contemporary issues facing state residents. Funding is intended to support collaborative projects of local artists and residents that...

GrantWatch ID#: 169136
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Grants to New York Nonprofits to Enhance the Lives of Residents

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations to enhance the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects within a wide of focus areas including but not limited to arts, education, environment, health, workforce development ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178071
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Respond to Community Needs

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, public schools, faith-based organizations, and fire and rescue departments for projects that respond to community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide range of focus area...

GrantWatch ID#: 186240
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Community Improvement Programs ...

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, public schools, fire and rescue departments, and faith-based organizations for community improvement programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide range of prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 187784
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Charitable Programs that Benefit Resident...

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to North Carolina nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, public schools, and fire and rescue departments to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs, project...

GrantWatch ID#: 187838
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Grants to USA Visual and Media Artists and Choreographers for Urgent Medical Needs

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories visual artists, choreographers, and artists working in the film, video, digital, or electronic arts for urgent and unanticipated health care needs. Funding is intended to offset the financial impact of mental, dental, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188553
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Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for General Operations

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to California arts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes for expenses associated with general operations. Funding is intended for a wide range of operating expenses, including payrolls, rent, and utilities. Applicants mus...

GrantWatch ID#: 193875
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Grants to Yukon Media Companies for Pre-Production Activities

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Yukon media production companies for preliminary production activities. Funding is intended for professional films, television programs, and digital media projects that benefit the Yukon economy. The grant program seeks to help companies...

GrantWatch ID#: 201767
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Scholarships to Maryland Children and Adults in Eligible Locations to Participate in a Ceramic...

Deadline: 05/12/26

Scholarships to Maryland children and adults to participate in a ceramic arts program in eligible locations. The purpose of the scholarship program is to attract diverse and talented students to the program. Funding will cover up to 100% of the enrollment fees. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 217582
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Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Youth Arts Programming

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to California arts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes to provide meaningful arts participation for youth. These grants aim to offer local community youth, ages 0-25, access to quality arts experiences and educational o...

GrantWatch ID#: 220431
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Grants to Oregon Arts Nonprofits to Support General Operations

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants of up to $3,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Oregon nonprofit arts organizations to support general operations. Funding is intended for organizations that provide ongoing arts programming and services to the local community. Eligible applicants are those ...

GrantWatch ID#: 162289
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Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits and First Nations for Community-Based Arts Activities

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants and awards to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, registered charities, and First Nations Bands for community-based arts activities. First-time applicants must complete the online registration prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that i...

GrantWatch ID#: 169447
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Grants to Ontario Visual Artists to Support The Creation of New Work

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants of $5,000, $7,500, and $15,000 to Ontario individual artists at any stage in their career for the creation or continuation of artistic works. Funding is intended to support a broad range of visual arts practices and to promote excellence and diversity among...

GrantWatch ID#: 180882
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Grants to Quebec Indigenous Artists in Eligible Locations for Arts Projects and Professional D...

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Quebec Indigenous artists in eligible locations for arts projects and artistic professional development. Funding is intended for activities that advance contemporary and traditional arts practices, create and produce projects, and furthe...

GrantWatch ID#: 191851
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Grants to Quebec Indigenous Arts Organizations and Collectives to Advance Artistic Practices, ...

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Quebec Indigenous arts organizations and collectives in eligible locations for the advancement of artistic practices and the creation of artwork. Funding is intended for the production of arts projects, the promotion of contemporary and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 191852
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Grants to British Columbia Individuals for Community Projects

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants to British Columbia individuals for projects and activities that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Applicants must obtain required permits and insurance prior to applying. Funding is intended to support neighborhood projects such as community g...

GrantWatch ID#: 193137
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Grants to Alberta Artists and Collectives in Eligible Regions for Artistic Projects

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants to Alberta artists and collectives for artistic projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in all artistic disciplines. Eligible activities include marketing and promotion; research, creation of new work, professional development, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197443
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Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits and Tribes to Promote the Use of Electric Vehicles

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants of up to $20,000 and grants of up to $75,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and First Nations in eligible regions to promote the use of electric vehicles. Funding is intended to support the purchase of one new electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle...

GrantWatch ID#: 213703
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Grants to Oregon Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations and public and private schools for initiatives that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that will have a positive and lasting effect on the community. Pri...

GrantWatch ID#: 214366
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Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits for Summertime Educational Programs

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations and faith-based entities for educational enrichment programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to offset tuition costs for low to moderate-income (ALICE) families during the summer months. The gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 220799
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Grants to Canada Indigenous Individuals, Groups, Nonprofits, and Agencies for Screen Productio...

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants to Canada Indigenous individuals, corporations, groups, nonprofit organizations, and governments, and BIPOC nonprofit organizations to create screen productions. Funding is intended for all phases of the production process, including development, post-produ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223063
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Opportunity for a California Poet to Be Nominated as a Literary Ambassador

Deadline: 05/13/26

Opportunity for a California poet to be nominated as a literary ambassador in eligible regions. Applicants are invited to nominate themselves as the next poet laureate and raise awareness and appreciation for the literary arts. The awardee will receive a $15,000 h...

GrantWatch ID#: 228595
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Community Events

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for community events in eligible regions. Funding is intended for one-time events that are free and open to the public. Events may be cultural celebrations, workshops, community gatherings, or special...

GrantWatch ID#: 228646
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, IHEs, and Schools for Innovative Arts Projects

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and schools in eligible areas for innovative arts projects. Funding is intended to support projects that are open to broad segments of the population and directly benefit loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 180397
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Grants and In-Kind Support to South Carolina Early Career Artists for Professional Development

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants of up to $1,800 and in-kind support to South Carolina early-career artists for professional development opportunities. Funding is intended to provide artists with assistance for basic needs and to provide mentoring and other opportunities for career advance...

GrantWatch ID#: 192846
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Grants to Canada Arts and Music Nonprofits and For-Profits for Events and Productions

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants to Canada arts- and music-based nonprofit associations and for-profit companies to support events and productions. First-time applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote projects that increase the national and...

GrantWatch ID#: 195297
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Grants to Canada Musicians and Record Labels to Support New Recordings

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Canada musicians and record labels to support new recordings. Applicants must create online profiles prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for a range of expenses, including but not limited to marketing, video, sound re...

GrantWatch ID#: 208860
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Strengthen Organizational Capacity

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to strengthen capacity. Funding is intended to support projects that help nonprofits reach the next level of financial, operational, programmatic, or organizational growth. Grants can support all are...

GrantWatch ID#: 213491
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Grants to Florida Artists to Promote Professional Development

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Florida individual artists in eligible locations for artistic and career development efforts. Funding is intended to recognize and assist artists and to promote their professional development and skills in a range of disciplines and medi...

GrantWatch ID#: 213607
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Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and Tribes for Projects that Benefit You...

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Saskatchewan cultural groups, nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, Tribal entities, and municipalities to promote arts and cultural projects for children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support cultural, ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 214208
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Residencies for California Artists to Promote Professional Development

Deadline: 05/14/26

Residencies with stipends of $20,000 and an additional allowance of up to $1,500 to California early and mid-career artists in eligible locations to promote professional development. Funding is intended to support a residency program for artists in all disciplines...

GrantWatch ID#: 217913
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Loans to New Mexico Nonprofits and For-Profits to Increase the Availability of Commercial Spac...

Deadline: 05/14/26 LOI Date: 05/12/26

Loans to New Mexico nonprofit and for-profit entities to increase the availability of commercial spaces within the state. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended to attract businesses to the state, and priori...

GrantWatch ID#: 222372
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Grants and In-Kind Support to Alberta and British Columbia Emerging Filmmakers for Documentary...

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants of $20,000 and in-kind support to Alberta and British Columbia emerging filmmakers to create a three-part documentary related to their community. In addition to funds, filmmakers will participate in four information sessions to help them hone their skills, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228559
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Grants to Oregon Individuals, Groups, and Organizations for Cultural Programs in Eligible Loca...

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $500 to Oregon individuals, groups, and organizations for cultural programs in eligible locations. Funded programs must align with one of the following areas of focus: arts, heritage, and humanities. Funding is intended to support the preservation ...

GrantWatch ID#: 142927
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Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Children and Young Adults

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit children, youth, and young adults. Funding is intended to support projects and activities within the focus areas of environmental stewardship and the arts. Grants will assist organizations that h...

GrantWatch ID#: 143301
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Grants to Ontario Registered Charities to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Ontario registered charities and qualified donees to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support innovative projects in the areas of arts and culture, community, education, environment, health, and soci...

GrantWatch ID#: 145725
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Grants for Ohio Nonprofits for Programs That Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, education, health, community and economic development, environment, recreation, and hum...

GrantWatch ID#: 147195
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Grants to Manitoba Artists, Nonprofits, and Groups for Arts Programming for Underserved Artist...

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Manitoba individual artists and nonprofit arts organizations and groups serving underserved communities for programs related to the arts. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 147768