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283 Arts and Culture Grants for California

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In-Kind Support to USA Independent Filmmakers for Film Production Assistance

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In-kind support to USA independent filmmakers for assistance in producing films. The program provides loans of professional-grade camera equipment and assistance with post-production. The program should benefit students and early-career filmmakers. Applicants may reque...

GrantWatch ID#: 161562
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In-Kind Advertising and Marketing Services to California Nonprofits

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In-kind support to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to advertise their services to the local community and gain public exposure. A local newspaper will publish a professional insert that raises awareness and publicity for the grant recipients. T...

GrantWatch ID#: 161748

In-Kind Newspaper Advertising Services to California Nonprofits

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In-kind support to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to advertise their services to the local community. Recipients will be provided with a custom-made, professionally produced newspaper advertising insert. Organizations will work directly with T...

GrantWatch ID#: 161799

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Arts, Education, Health, and Children's Programming

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Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs in the areas of arts, education, healthcare, and children’s initiatives in eligible regions. The Foundation continues to refine its priorities as opportunities and conditions change. Consideration will be given to pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 162295

Grants to California Organizations and Agencies for Activities and Programs to Benefit Eligibl...

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Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and activities that benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support projects and services that promote diverse cultural activities and community events, support community cohesi...

GrantWatch ID#: 162437

Grants to Washington, Oregon, and California Nonprofits in Eligible Communities to Improve the...

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Grants to Washington, Oregon, and California nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for projects to improve the quality of life for local residents. Focus areas include basic needs, civic, culture, education, the elderly, health, social services, and youth. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 162444

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects that Advance the Presentation...

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Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for collection-based programs that improve the presentation and understanding of art from the United States. Applicants are required to submit concept notes prior to a full grant application. Consideratio...

GrantWatch ID#: 162528

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States to Serve Local Communities

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Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible locations to serve local communities. Focus areas include arts education, community and economic development, arts and culture, disabilities, education, environment and conservation, health and medicine, hi...

GrantWatch ID#: 162317

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals and Organizations for Small Community Pro...

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Grants of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals, groups, and organizations to develop small, community-based projects in a wide range of areas, including arts, community development, and technology. Funding is intended to create positive change in the co...

GrantWatch ID#: 162573

Grants to California Nonprofits and Schools in Eligible Regions for Cultural Field Trips

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Grants of up to $2,000 to California nonprofit organizations and schools in eligible regions for transportation to visit local arts and cultural destinations. Funding is intended to ensure access to diverse arts and culture activities. Eligible applicants are those loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 163049

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations and Individuals for Media Projects th...

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Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for projects that promote social justice and equality. The purpose of this program is to address inequality through video, film, and other media, with a particular focus on documentary practices. Gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 163699

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Public Welfare Activities

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Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for public welfare activities. Funding is intended to support impactful projects that address social needs across the globe. Requests will be accepted for activities in the areas of education, arts and cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 163829

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects that Advance Social and Economic Justice

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Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for social justice programs and activities. Funding is intended to advance social and economic justice while supporting the foundation's legacy of socially conscious musical plays and songs. Activities must fulfill ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164072

Grants to USA Organizations and Individuals for Programs that Benefit Eligible Native Tribes

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Grants of up to $3,500 to USA nonprofit organizations and individuals for a wide range of programs and projects that benefit eligible native populations. Funding is intended for activities and initiatives to enrich, enhance, and promote the overall well-being and welfa...

GrantWatch ID#: 164343

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Businesses, and Informal Organizations in Eligible Locations f...

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Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, businesses, and informal organizations in eligible locations for literary events such as workshops and readings. Grant funds must be used for writers' fees. Funding is intended for events that are open to the public, with th...

GrantWatch ID#: 164347

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Museums, and Tribes to Preserve Native American Cult...

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Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, IHEs, and museums to preserve Native American cultural items. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for the expense...

GrantWatch ID#: 164780

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Communities

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Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. First-time applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Focus areas include arts and culture, workforce, environm...

GrantWatch ID#: 166864

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs in Education, Arts and Culture, Social Services, and Hea...

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Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to help improve the quality of life for underserved populations throughout the country. Funding is intended to address significant issues in the areas of social service, health, education, and arts and culture. Eligible applicants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 167237
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Communities in Eligible Regions

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Grants to California nonprofit organizations for a broad range of activities benefitting communities in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Program areas include human services, education, health and medicine, and arts and hu...

GrantWatch ID#: 167763

Grants to USA Artists to Address Urgent Needs Due to Emergencies

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Grants of $3,000 to USA and territories artists to address urgent needs due to emergencies. The purpose of the funding is to assist artists whose career or business is threatened by unforeseeable circumstances. This includes events such as natural disasters, emergency ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173757

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies to Address Community Needs

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Grants to California nonprofit organizations and governmental and public agencies in eligible regions to enhance the local quality of life. Funding is intended to address needs in the areas of community, education, recreation, social, environment, and culture. Priority...

GrantWatch ID#: 173781

Grants to California TK-12 Teachers in Low-Income Schools to Bring Artists to the Classroom

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Grants of up to $500 to California teachers at low-income TK-12 schools in eligible counties to bring an artist or art historian to their classroom. Eligible guest artists are material and visual artists who can complement the teacher’s lesson plan, such as sculptors...

GrantWatch ID#: 173813

Grants to California Nonprofits for Education, Healthcare and Youth Programming

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Grants to California nonprofit organizations for community programming that benefits children and youth in eligible locations. Focus areas for funding include education, healthcare, youth sports, and community programs for youth. Funding is also provided for projects t...

GrantWatch ID#: 173861

In-Kind Donations of Books to USA Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Agencies to Supplement Librar...

Deadline Ongoing

In-kind donations of books to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, colleges and universities, museums and libraries, and local, state, and federal government agencies to build library collections. The books must be chosen in person by a representative at the funding s...

GrantWatch ID#: 174863

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Eligible Artists to Support Personal or Professional ...

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Grants to USA, Canada, and International eligible artists to support professional and personal needs. Funding is intended for a range of artists, including sculptors, painters, and those who work on paper. Eligible expenses include funds to cover basic living expenses,...

GrantWatch ID#: 175795
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Schools and Groups for In-School Educational Music Pe...

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Grants of up to $500 to USA, Canada, and International schools and other groups for in-school educational music programs. Although the Foundation appreciates all forms of music, priority is given to proposals that focus on bluegrass music. Live ensemble demonstrations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 176897

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Arts Organizations to Promote Canadian Artists Intern...

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Grants of up to $30,000 to USA, Canada, and International arts organizations for travel expenses aimed at promoting Canadian artistic works and artists internationally. Applicants must be registered in the application portal at least 30 days prior to applying. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177980
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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Japanese Art and Cultural Performances and E...

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Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to enhance understanding of Japanese art and culture through events such as performances, exhibitions, film screenings, and lectures. Funding will be given for publicity fees, printing costs of pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 178019
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Playwrights to Write, Develop, and Produce New Works ...

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Grants to USA, Canada, and International playwrights to develop and produce new plays about technology, science, and math. The funding source commissions not-yet-written plays, but does not accept unsolicited scripts. Previously commissioned works addressed nuclear fis...

GrantWatch ID#: 178395

Grants to California Nonprofits for Public Arts and Cultural Projects and Programs in Eligible...

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Grants of up to $5,000 to California small nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for public arts and cultural projects and programs. Applicants may be arts or social service organizations and should demonstrate a unique contribution to the county. Programs and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178542

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Jewish College Graduates to Teach English in Isr...

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Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Jewish college graduates to participate in a 10-month program to teach English in disadvantaged communities throughout Israel. The purpose of the program is to close Israel’s educational achievement gap by advancing the E...

GrantWatch ID#: 180172

Grants to USA Visual and Performing Artists for Unexpected Expenses Related to Projects and Pu...

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Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and territories visual and performing artists to address unexpected expenses related to projects and public presentations. Projects may take place in the USA or in eligible countries abroad. Funding is intended for artists who have last-mi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180454

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Educational Institutions to Promote Japanese Language Learning

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Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit educational institutions and organizations for Japanese-language educational programs on a national, state, or regional level. Priority is given to projects that benefit as many Japanese language teachers, programs, and learners ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180645

Grants to USA Professional Musicians for Emergency Living and Medical Expenses

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Grants of up to $3,000 to USA professional musicians requiring emergency financial assistance. Applications may be submitted by established musicians representing any instrument or genre. The purpose of this program is to support American musicians by covering emergenc...

GrantWatch ID#: 181863

Sponsorships to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Events, Programs, and Services to Benefi...

Deadline Ongoing

Sponsorships to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for events, programs, and services to benefit residents in the communities where the funding source does business. Special consideration will be given to projects that have a broad reach. Applicants must be...

GrantWatch ID#: 182121
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Sponsorships to USA Nonprofits for Charitable Community Events

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Sponsorships to USA nonprofit organizations for events that align with the funding source's charitable giving priorities. Consideration will be given to events that fall into the following categories: public affairs, arts and culture, early childhood education, diversi...

GrantWatch ID#: 182271

Grants to California and Texas Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Projects to Benefit Local ...

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Grants of up to $1,000 to California and Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects to benefit local residents. Eligible initiatives expand knowledge, improve well-being, and support arts and cultural experiences. Eligible applicants are located i...

GrantWatch ID#: 184706

Grants to California Organizations and Individuals to Replace and Repair Instruments for You...

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Grants to California organizations and individuals in eligible communities to repair, lend, or replace instruments for local youth music programs. Funding may be used for instrument and case purchases, broken instrument repairs and tune-ups, and supplies such as string...

GrantWatch ID#: 185272
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Registered Charities to Support Early Career Artists

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Grants to USA, Canada, and International registered charities for programs that support artists who are in the early stages of their careers. Funding is intended for initiatives that provide mentorships, exposure, and apprenticeships to early-career artists. Eligible d...

GrantWatch ID#: 187501

Grants to California Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit the Community

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Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects to benefit the community. Applicants must contact the funding source and complete the required registrations prior to submitting an application. The focus areas for the current year will be o...

GrantWatch ID#: 187941
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Grants to California Nonprofits and Schools in Eligible Locations for Music Education and Acti...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations and school music programs in eligible locations for music education and activities. Funding may be used for performances and community concerts, musical instruments that are low cost, music therapy, classroom...

GrantWatch ID#: 188248
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Financial Assistance to USA Writers Experiencing Financial Hardship

Deadline Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA theater writers to address financial challenges in times of crisis. Funding is intended to provide essential help to needy writers in the event of an emergency. Eligible applicants include composers, playwrights, librettists, and lyricists.

GrantWatch ID#: 188546

Grants to USA Eligible Musicians and Families Facing Financial Difficulties Due to Health Conc...

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Grants to USA eligible musicians and families facing financial difficulties due to medical and related concerns. Funding may be used to cover a range of expenses, including medical and dental needs, and funeral and burial expenses. Funding is specifically intended for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188565
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Loans to USA, Canada, and International Eligible Writers for Emergency Expenses

Deadline Ongoing

Loans to USA, Canada, and International writers for expenses related to emergencies, including Coronavirus (COVID-19). Funding is intended for writers of any citizenship based in America and for American writers living in foreign countries. Funding is also intended for...

GrantWatch ID#: 188606

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals in the Music Industry for Urgent Needs, I...

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Grants of up to $750 and grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International eligible individuals in the music industry to address emergency needs, including those related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Grant funds may be used to respond to urgent needs s...

GrantWatch ID#: 188776

Grants to USA TV and Film Producers for Engaging Documentaries about the People of the Pacific...

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Grants to USA and territories television and film producers to create documentaries about the culture and history of the people of the Pacific Islands. Funding is intended to support the creation of engaging programs that will be broadcasted on public television statio...

GrantWatch ID#: 189207
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Grants to USA and Canada Entertainment-Sector Workers for Financial Assistance During Times of...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada entertainment-sector workers for financial assistance during times of crisis. Funding is intended to address the financial needs of individuals and their families whose major source of income is from a craft related to production. Eligible type...

GrantWatch ID#: 189226

Financial Assistance to USA Performing Arts and Entertainment Professionals Facing Financial H...

Deadline Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA individuals working in the field of performing arts and entertainment. Funding is intended to assist individuals facing financial hardship due to unforeseen circumstances and who cannot afford critical basic expenses due to their situation. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 189534
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Grants to USA and Canada Comic Creators in Need for Financial Support and Assistance

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada comic creators to provide financial support and assistance. Eligible applicants may be comic book letterers, inkers, colorists, pencilers, or writers who have worked in the field for at least ten years and can demonstrate evidence of financial ...

GrantWatch ID#: 189678

Grants to USA Musicians to Offset the Financial Impact of COVID-19 Related Loss of Income

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA musicians for urgent needs in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global health crisis. Funding is intended to provide emergency assistance to jazz and blues performers and their families to cover basic living expenses. Eligible applicants may be strug...

GrantWatch ID#: 189679
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