Organization Funding
December 15, 2023
- National Endowment for the Arts | Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) | Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) provides expansive funding opportunities to strengthen the nation’s arts and cultural ecosystem. Grants are available for arts projects in a wide variety of artistic disciplines. Each discipline has identified the types of projects that are of greatest interest within this program as well as the characteristics of competitive applications. | Deadline to submit: February 15, 2024 at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time | Learn more
- Teiger Foundation |The Teiger Foundation provides grants for U.S.-based, curator-led initiatives in contemporary visual art. Supported initiatives may include group exhibitions, single-artist surveys, participatory and community-engaged art projects, digital exhibitions, live and virtual performance in the context of the visual arts, and as-yet-unknown curatorial forms involving contemporary visual art and artists. Grant categories include grants of up to $150,000 for single projects led by curators at organizations of all sizes; grants of up to $150,000 for three years of programming at organizations with annual budgets less than $3.5 million, including independent art spaces, contemporary art centers, nonprofit art institutions, kunsthalles, university galleries, and small contemporary art museums; grants of up to $75,000 for hosting exhibitions that originated elsewhere; and grants of up to $50,000 for curatorial research and development in the earliest stages of a project. 501(c)(3) institutions in the U.S. are eligible to apply. | Application deadline: Applications will be accepted from January 2 to February 14, 2024. | Learn more
- Performing Arts Readiness | Network Grants | Grants of up to $7250 will be awarded to 24 performing arts organizations for the creation of individual institutional emergency preparedness or Continuity of Operations (CoOP) plans. | Rolling Deadline: submit between August 1, 2023 and March 1, 2024.
- South Arts: Jazz Road Tours | Application deadlines: The next deadline is March 1, 2024. | Geographic scope: United States, including U.S. territories | Grant amount: Generally $5,000 to $15,000 | Description: Jazz Road Tours, a program of South Arts with funding from the Doris Duke Foundation and the Mellon Foundation, provides grants of up to $15,000 to jazz artists to develop tours into communities across the country. Support is provided for small, three-to-six site tours at an array of venue types anywhere in the U.S and its territories. Applications that include engagements in rural areas or that reach typically underserved communities, especially those that lack opportunities to present live jazz, will be prioritized. Individual professional jazz artists (as an individual, an artist-led nonprofit organization, or an artist-led corporation), working solo or working with a composer-led or collective jazz ensemble, are eligible to apply.
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