Art$WChallenge Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: Westchester County, NY
Focus Areas: Organizations receiving grant funding in specified categories
The Art$WChallenge grant provides 1:1 matching grants to Westchester-based organizations that received grant funding in one of these categories between 2023-2025:
- Basic Program Support
- Project Support
- Yonkers Arts Initiative
- Mount Vernon Arts Initiative
- OR an Arts Alive Grant (Westchester County only)
Eligibility: Must be a Westchester-based organization that has received a qualifying grant between 2023-2025
Funding Source: Made possible with support from Westchester County government
Next Cycle: Information about 2026 cycle not yet announced
How to Apply
Application Process
- Review Guidelines, Deadlines and Donor Forms
- Submit during specified application period
- Details available in full program guidelines
What Artswestchester Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 79
- Total given
- $1.83M
- Median grant
- $18K
- Range
- $5,250–$70K
- By dollars: New York 100%. Top recipient cities: Yonkers, NY; Peekskill, NY; Purchase, NY.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 19% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Tarrytown Music Hall · Tarrytown, NY
To provide support for arts organizations in westchester county. to make available…
$70K
Bethany Arts Community · Ossining, NY
To provide support for arts organizations in westchester county. to make available…
$70K
Youth Theater Interaction · Yonkers, NY
To provide support for arts organizations in westchester county. to make available…
$60K
Caramoor Center for the Arts · Katonah, NY
To provide support for arts organizations in westchester county. to make available…
$56K
Music Conservatory of Westchester · White Plains, NY
To provide support for arts organizations in westchester county. to make available…
$55K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Arts
- Nonprofits
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