Funding Amount

$1,000 - $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Grants Awarded: Rolling basis”

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Eligible organizations

  • Teaching artists
  • Non-profit organizations with arts education focus

Overview

Supports teaching artists and non-profit organizations with an arts education focus to develop arts education projects, classes, and workshops.

Geographic Scope: Baltimore City

Focus Areas:

  • In-school arts education
  • After-school arts programs
  • Community-based arts workshops and classes
  • Spring semester programming (2023-2024 academic school year)

Eligibility:

  • Teaching artists
  • Non-profit organizations with arts education focus

Award Details:

  • Grant range: $1,000 - $5,000 per project
  • 2023-2024: 12 recipients awarded total of $30,000
  • 2022-2023: 10 recipients awarded total of $45,000
  • 2021-2022: Multiple recipients funded

Funding Source: Maryland State Arts Council

  • Email: bhauck@promotionandarts.org

How to Apply

Application Process

Timeline (2023-2024 cycle - subject to change):

  • Applications Open: December 2024
  • Submission Deadline: Rolling deadline through June 2025
  • Grants Awarded: Rolling basis
  • Activity Period: December 2024 – June 2025

Application Materials Required:

  • Project description
  • Budget details
  • Evidence of arts education focus
  • Community impact information

Note: Specific application form and detailed submission instructions not provided in source material.

What Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
18
Total given
$232K
Median grant
$8,300
Range
$5,600–$58K
  • By dollars: Maryland 96%, New York 4%. Top recipient cities: Baltimore, MD; Owings Mills, MD; Hartsdale, NY.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 50% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Baltimore Community Foundation Inc · Baltimore, MD

    Community arts grant

    $58K

  • The Central Baltimore Partnership Inc · Baltimore, MD

    Creative baltimore & community arts grant

    $22K

  • Fusion Partnerships Inc · Baltimore, MD

    Creative baltimore & baltimore youth arts advocacy grant

    $19K

  • Empact Art Inc · Baltimore, MD

    Communities art grant

    $19K

  • Arts Every Day Inc · Baltimore, MD

    Creative baltimore

    $16K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts
  • Music education
  • Education
  • After-school

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