Amazon, Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation
Amazon Literary Partnership Grant: UK Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amazon, Inc. Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The Amazon Literary Partnership Grant supports literary organizations in the UK and…
Grants for Arts
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 4,970 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.
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US $5,000 - US $20,000
Amazon, Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation
Amazon Literary Partnership Grant: US Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amazon, Inc. Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Amazon Literary Partnership Grant supports nonprofit…
Varies
Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview * Education * Human Service * Health Related * Arts/Culture * Environmental * Religious * Other Eligibility _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's…
More than US $1,000
BEMIS COMPANY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Amcor: Community Support Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Amcor Cares Foundation Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: February 02, 2026 Summary The Amcor Community Support Grants…
US $800,000 - US $10,000,000
AMELIA PEABODY CHARITABLE FUND TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation
Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund Amount: US $800,000 - US $10,000,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Amelia Peabody Charitable…
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AMEREN CHARITABLE TRUST (UNION ELECTRIC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Ameren Illinois Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ameren Corporation Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary Ameren Illinois Grants aim to enhance community quality of life through funding in areas like…
$50,000
MARION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation
America 250 Grants Program Type: Special, one-time grant program Geographic Scope: Marion County, Ohio Total Funding: $50,000 in grant awards Program Focus: Programs focused on local heritage, civic…
US $12,000
Mississippi Arts Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation
America250 Public Art Grant (Large Budget) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mississippi Arts Commission Amount: US $12,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The America250 Public Art Grant, offered by the…
Mississippi Arts Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation
America250 Public Art Grant (Lower Budget) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mississippi Arts Commission Amount: US $8,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The America250 Public Art Grant invites…
The Henry Luce Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation
American Art Program- Exhibition Competition Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Henry Luce Foundation Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The American Art Program by the Henry Luce Foundation supports…
American Electric Power Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
American Electric Power Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Electric Power Foundation Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The American Electric Power Foundation provides grants to…
US $500 - US $5,000
American Fidelity Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
American Fidelity Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Fidelity Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: October 16, 2025 Summary The American Fidelity Foundation Grant…
Entertainment Community Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation
American Guild of Musical Artists Relief Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entertainment Community Fund Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary The American Guild of Musical Artists Relief Fund…
HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Honolulu Chapter Scholarship Fund in Memory of Jane Suganuma Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 07, 2025…
US $10,000 - US $50,000
AMERICANA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Americana Foundation: American Heritage Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Americana Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary The Americana Foundation's American…
THE SAR FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Americanism Elementary School Poster Contest Organization: Sons of the American Revolution Foundation Geographic Scope: United States (competition begins at local chapter level) Eligibility: -…
AMICA COMPANIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Amica Companies Foundation Charitable Grants Mission Statement Our mission is to harness the power of enduring relationships to help individuals, families and communities become economically…
US $15,000
GREATER COLUMBUS ARTS COUNCIL · Rolling / Open Foundation
Aminah Robinson Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Columbus Arts Council Amount: US $15,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Aminah Robinson Fellowship, offered by the Greater…
GREATER COLUMBUS ARTS COUNCIL · Rolling / Open Foundation
Aminah Robinson Writer/Scholar/Researcher Residency Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Columbus Arts Council Amount: US $15,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Aminah Robinson…
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CAPITALIZE ALBANY CORPORATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Amplify Albany Grant Program Status: Active Geographic Scope: City of Albany Focus Areas: Events, activities, and promotional projects that leverage Albany's unique assets Eligible Applicants:…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for an NEA grant?
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.
Can individual artists get grants?
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.
Are there grants for community arts programs?
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.
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