Last updated June 21, 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.
George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The George and Mary Josephine Hamman…
George B. Henderson Foundation Regular Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George B. Henderson Foundation Amount: US $20,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2025 Summary The George B. Henderson…
George F. and Sybil H. Fuller Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George F. and Sybil H. Fuller Foundation Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary The George F. and Sybil H. Fuller Foundation…
George Gund Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: George Gund Foundation Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The George Gund Foundation provides grants to support various program areas including…
George H.C. Ensworth Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George H.C. Ensworth Memorial Fund Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The George H.C. Ensworth Memorial Fund Grant supports…
George J. & Effie L. Seay Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George J. & Effie L. Seay Foundation Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The George J. & Effie L. Seay Foundation Grant supports…
Overview _NOTE: To locate information about this grant program, please search by name using the foundation finder here._ George K. Tallman Trust Charitable, public, religious, humane, scientific,…
George L. Hackett Scholarship Fund Funder: Albert Rees Davis Endowment Fund, Inc. (ARDEF) Geographic Scope: Cleveland, Ohio area Established: March 2000 by a generous gift from Robert H. and Jean…
George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George S Eccles And Delores Dore Eccles Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000,000 Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The…
George S. Souten Performing Arts Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Four County Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The George S. Souten Performing…
Gerald Lawson Award for Achievement in Game Development Overview: The Gerald Lawson Award honors the accomplishments of people who identify as underrepresented minorities in the game development…
Germaine Poliakov Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The Germaine Poliakov Fellowship, established by…
Gerry Frost Memorial Scholarship for the Arts Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Antonio Area Foundation Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The Gerry Frost Memorial Scholarship for the Arts…
Gertrude C. Fawley Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gertrude C. Fawley Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Gertrude C. Fawley Foundation,…
Getty Images & Chris Hondros Fund Award Focus: Supporting photojournalists and emerging photographers who demonstrate exceptional photographic work and commitment to photojournalism. Geographic…
Getty Scholars Program at the Villa Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Getty Foundation Amount: More than US $21,500 Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The Getty Scholars Program at the Villa…
Getty Scholars Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: J Paul Getty Trust Amount: US $21,500 - US $65,000 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Getty Scholars Program fosters innovative research in…
GFFE Standard Grant Program Funder: Guilford Fund for Education Inc (CT, US) Mission: Guilford Fund for Education is an all-volunteer non-profit organization that gives Guilford educators and…
GG ICF: Greater Impact Grant Program Fields-of-Interest-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Grand Island Community Foundation Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Greater Grand Island…
GHCF Annual Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Alaska Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 28, 2025 Summary The GHCF Annual Grant Program, an initiative of…
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.