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Grants and in-kind services to California nonprofit arts organizations and county-designated arts agencies to enhance the quality of life for residents by developing the arts. The purpose of the program is to create a partnership between the state and its counties to p...
Grants of up to $50,000 to California nonprofit arts service organizations to strengthen arts related resources in local communities. Funding is intended to assist qualified applicants that have a regional or statewide impact in providing practical, specialized service...
Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit arts organizations and government agencies for arts projects that address contemporary issues facing state residents. Funding is intended to support collaborative projects of local artists and residents that employ creati...
Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities to provide professional training related to arts programming and equity in the classroom to school teachers and administrators. Funding is intended for programs that...
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 must hav...
Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribes to increase access to and appreciation of the arts among disadvantaged students. Funding is intended to promote the availability of art exhibitions and artistic performances ...
Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes for arts programs that benefit children and youth. Funding is intended for projects and activities that offer meaningful, culturally responsive arts-learning experiences that...
Grants to California nonprofit arts and cultural organizations for public events in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote parades and festivals in public spaces, with free admission, that are open to the public. Focus areas can include celebrating cultural...
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, environment, education, and communit...
Grants to California arts and cultural nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for organizational support. Funding is intended to assist organizations that work primarily to provide artwork displays or a series or season of public performances. The grant program su...
Grants of $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations and groups in eligible locations for activities that advance racial justice. Funding is intended to support nonprofits with a history of working with BIPOC communities. Requests will be accepted from qualifying ap...
Grants to California nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in eligible locations for capacity-building efforts. Funding is intended for programs or services that help to strengthen the capacity of other local arts and culture organizations and artists. Eligible app...
Contest with prizes of up to $1,000 for USA, Canada, and International students to create projects that depict personal experiences with climate change. The purpose of the contest is to engage students aged 11-18 to creatively represent climate change issues. Submissio...
Prizes of $50,000 to USA immigrant curators and visual artists to recognize exceptional work and dedication. In addition to the unrestricted cash prize, each winner will benefit from an extensive public relations campaign and the endorsement of experts in their respect...
Opportunity for USA nonprofit museums and organizations, government agencies, and institutions to receive financial assistance to cover costs associated with art exhibitions. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Reques...
Grants to California and Oregon nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to benefit the local community. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of environment, health and human services, arts and culture, and education. Eligible applicants are organiz...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and tribal governments for projects that deepen the understanding of technology-based humanities content. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to comp...
Fellowships to California individuals in eligible locations to support research and inquiries on important issues and challenges. The fellowships are intended to assist ambitious, innovative, curious, influential, and networked leaders in the nonprofit and government s...
Grants of up to $25,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, local and state government agencies, and Tribal agencies to develop humanities programming. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. The purpose...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and institutions of higher education for projects that enhance the use of digital technologies in humanities programming. Applicants are advised that registrations may take several weeks to complete. F...
Awards to California artists in eligible locations in recognition of outstanding artwork. The awards are intended to honor artists and performers within any artistic discipline. Awards will be granted based on professional achievement and artistic merit. Eligible appli...
Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit arts and cultural organizations for educational projects and arts programming that benefit the local community in eligible areas. Funding is intended for programs within a range of disciplines, including performing, visual...
Grants of up to $8,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in eligible locations for operational support. First-time applicants must attend an orientation meeting prior to applying. Funding is intended to collect, present...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, Tribes and Tribal organizations, and land trusts for community-building arts projects in local parks. Funding is intended to support programs, events, and art displays that foster health, well-bei...
Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations and schools for services and programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Focus areas include education, health, environment, art, and social services. Funding is intended for initiatives that inspir...
Grants of up to $600 to California nonprofit arts organization staff in eligible cities and artists throughout the state for career development programs. Funding is intended to support mentoring and consulting fees, registration fees for training sessions, and travel a...
Grants of up to $2,500 to USA and International nonprofit organizations and public educational institutions in eligible regions to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended to support programs and services in the areas of...
Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington nonprofit organizations, educational and research institutions, and agencies for programs that benefit the communities served by the funding source. Funding is intended to support programs within the focus areas of arts and ...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and St. Vincent and the Grenadines youth, ages 16 to 25, to pursue innovative ideas and projects. Special consideration will be given to applications in the areas of entrepreneurship, music and performing arts, and computer science. Fundin...
Award to a USA, Canada, or International scholar to recognize exceptional advances in research in law, the humanities, theology, and social sciences. Nominees may work in a particular discipline or work in a cross-disciplinary manner. The prize winner must have had a d...
Opportunity for USA poets and literary scholars to participate in a residency in a rural town in Massachusetts. Participants will receive a stipend of $3,000 and will promote and study poetry during their six-month stay at the residence. The purpose of the program is t...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International art students and emerging artists to pursue career development and training opportunities. Funding is intended for individuals specializing in the areas of printmaking, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Eligible uses of funds in...
Grants to USA and territories film producers and production companies for projects addressing issues relevant to Latinos and Latino Americans. Special consideration is given to projects that focus on Latino arts and culture. Funding is intended to support limited serie...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit professional performing ensembles and presenting organizations to introduce contemporary American music to a broader audience. New applicants are required to create an account in the online portal prio...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations, businesses, and government agencies in eligible locations for projects that benefit the community. Program areas include homelessness, income inequality, education, health, arts, food insecurity, water pollution, employment...
Grants of up to $1,500 to California nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. The Foundation has awarded grants in the areas of arts and culture, children and youth, civic life, education, health a...
Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations to benefit the local community in eligible regions Past grants have been awarded in the areas of seniors, health and well-being, wildlife, education, civic life, children and youth, and arts and culture. T...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools to equip music programs with musical instruments. The applicant organization must show evidence of need and a commitment to raising matching funds. The purpose of this program is to give children nationwide the opp...
Grants of up to $3,000 to USA organizations for amateur radio programs and initiatives. Preference will be given to proposals that are sustainable and expandable. Projects that include youth are encouraged, as well as projects with the support of the local community or...
In-kind support to USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe nonprofit organizations to build their brands. The program will provide web design and digital assistance to nonprofits to create an impact and reach target audiences. Eligible services include ...
Contracts for services to USA nonprofit arts organizations, artists, and curators to create outdoor art displays for a local community in California. The purpose of the project is to create temporary art displays at publicly accessible facilities and locations owned by...
Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations for arts productions, presentations, and performances in eligible locations. Funding is intended to engage residents and visitors with the arts and expand arts audiences. Proposed projects must take place in...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible regions for projects that strengthen families, promote the healthy development and education of children and youth, and enhance the lives of residents. Priority will be given to projects focused on l...
Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofits to benefit residents in eligible regions. New applicants, and organizations that have not been funded in the last five years, must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Eligible program areas ...
Grants to Alabama, California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, and Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that benefit the community. Focus areas include cross-cultural understanding, education and literacy, environmental conservation, scientif...
Grants and in-kind donations to USA nonprofits in eligible states for programs that will enhance the lives of children and families. Funding is intended for programs and projects in the focus areas of hunger, housing, healthcare, and education. Priority will be given t...
Grants of up to $6,000 to California nonprofit organizations, artists, and artist collectives for arts programming to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist artists and organizations that support underrepresented populations, includi...
Grants of up to $6,000 to California individual artists in eligible locations for project creation and career development. Funding is intended to increase the capacity for artists to work, advance their creative professions, and navigate the complexities of making art ...
Grants to USA professional writers for critical financial support during times of economic difficulty. Funding is intended to assist journalists, poets, authors, translators, screenwriters, and playwrights who can demonstrate how the funds will help them address a shor...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for projects in a range of focus areas. Funding is intended to provide assistance in the areas of health, the arts, medical research, social services, ecology, education, and programs benefitting minority groups. Pr...