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Arts & Heritage Fund - General Operating Support Grants

ARTS AND CULTURE ALLIANCE

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Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Arts & Heritage Fund - General Operating Support Grants

Manager: Arts & Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville

Purpose:
Provide stable financial support to arts and heritage organizations, broaden access to high-quality arts and heritage experiences, and foster excellence in the local arts and heritage field and its administration.

Eligible Applicants:

  • Arts organizations

  • Heritage/historical organizations

  • Cultural organizations

  • Located throughout the service area
  • Fund Distribution:

  • General Operating Support Grants: 85% of Fund awarded to qualified arts and heritage organizations for operational support

  • Technical Assistance Grants: 5% of Fund awarded to organizations not yet qualified for General Operating Support

  • Administration & Promotion: No more than 15% for fund promotion and administration

  • Endowment: Arts & Heritage Endowment component for planned giving
  • Program History:

  • FY2012 (first year): 100% of Fund went toward awards

  • FY2013: 96.2% of Fund went toward awards

  • 10% set aside toward industry endowment
  • Contact Information:
    Liza Zenni, Executive Director
    Phone: (865) 523-7543
    Email: LZ@knoxalliance.com

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    artsnonprofitsoperating-support

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