Last updated June 20, 2026
There are currently 4,960 active grants for arts in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
Arts grants support visual arts, performing arts, literary arts, cultural preservation, and creative organizations. The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is the flagship federal funder, distributing over $160 million annually. State arts councils, foundations like the Andy Warhol Foundation and Mellon Foundation, and corporate sponsors provide extensive additional funding.
Franklin Furnace FUND for Performance Art Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Franklin Furnace Fund Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Franklin Furnace Fund Grants support…
Fred Baldwin Memorial Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fred Baldwin Memorial Foundation Amount: Approximately US $5,000 Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Fred Baldwin Memorial…
Fred Harris Daniels Foundation: Capital Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation offers Capital…
Fred Harris Daniels Foundation: Program And Operating Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation offers…
Fred Jones Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fred Jones Family Foundation Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The Fred Jones Family Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations…
Free Fall Baltimore Grant Program Overview: A citywide celebration held in conjunction with National Arts and Humanities Month each October. Provides grants to individual artists, arts organizations,…
Free for All Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boston Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Free for All Endowment Fund Grant by the Boston…
Freeman Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Freeman Family Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: April 19, 2025 Summary The Freeman Family Foundation Grant aims to…
Frey Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Frey Foundation Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The Frey Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community well-being through initiatives in four key…
Friends of Gustavus Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Juneau Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $4,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Friends of Gustavus Fund aims to enhance the…
Friends of Secrest Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muskingum County Community Foundation Last Updated: October 04, 2025 Summary The Friends of Secrest Scholarship, offered by the Muskingum…
Fry Foundation: Arts Learning Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation offers Arts Learning Grants aimed at enhancing…
FS Foundation Grant: Building for Better Belonging Status: ACTIVE Funder: The FS Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The FS Foundation Grant: Building…
FSF Case Study Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fashion Scholarship Fund Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The FSF Case Study Scholarship invites talented fashion students to tackle…
Fugazzotto Scholarship Fund for Visual Arts Students Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Fugazzotto Scholarship Fund for Visual…
Fulcrum Fund Funder: 516 Arts Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico Description: The Fulcrum Fund is a grant program for artists offered by 516 Arts, a non-collecting, free admission contemporary art…
Overview About Us The Fuller Foundation seeks proposals from qualified agencies that carry on the life interests of Alvan and Viola Fuller in the fields of the arts, wildlife. Focus Area: The Arts…
Fulton County Arts & Culture Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fulton County Department of Arts & Culture Amount: US $1,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Fulton County Arts &…
Fund a Grant Program Funder: GiveSendGo Charities Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: Multiple causes including: - Pro-Life - Earth Care - Crisis Response - Medical Relief - Essentials for…
Fund for Buhler Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hutchinson Community Foundation Amount: US $300 - US $5,000 Last Updated: May 10, 2025 Summary The Fund for Buhler Grant, managed by the Buhler Community…
The NEA offers grants through multiple programs including Art Works, Challenge America, Our Town, and Research: Art Works. Applications are submitted through Grants.gov. Most require 501(c)(3) status or government affiliation. The NEA funds in specific disciplines (dance, design, literature, media arts, music, theater, visual arts) with distinct application cycles.
The NEA's direct individual grants are limited to Literature Fellowships and honorary awards. However, many state arts councils, foundations (Pollock-Krasner, United States Artists, Creative Capital), and residency programs provide direct artist funding. Fiscal sponsorship through organizations like Fractured Atlas opens additional grant opportunities for individual artists.
Yes. The NEA's Our Town program funds creative placemaking. State and regional arts councils heavily fund community programming. Foundations like ArtPlace America, the Kresge Foundation, and local community foundations support community arts. CDBG funds can support arts-based community development projects.