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.
GKFF Tulsa Artist Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George Kaiser Family Foundation Amount: More than US $150,000 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The GKFF Tulsa Artist Fellowship,…
Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: December 06, 2025 Summary The Gladys Krieble Delmas…
GLCF: Century Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The GLCF Century Fund offers $100,000 annually to…
GLCF: Fall & Spring Competitive Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Greater Lynchburg Community…
GLCF: Fall Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Lafayette Community Foundation Amount: More than US $10,000 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Greater Lafayette Community Foundation offers…
GLCF: NOW Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Lafayette Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The GLCF: NOW Grants provide vital funding to enhance…
GLCF: Spring Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Lafayette Community Foundation Amount: More than US $10,000 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Greater Lafayette Community Foundation…
Glen Ellyn Fund Initiative Overview: Targeted partnership between the DuPage Foundation and the Village of Glen Ellyn to provide focused grant funding to organizations serving the Glen Ellyn…
Glenn Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carrie E. and Lena V. Glenn Foundation Amount: US $2,300 - US $25,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Glenn Foundation Grants support…
Global Executive Arts Management Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: University of Maryland Last Updated: October 22, 2025 Summary The Global Executive Arts Management Fellowship, hosted by the…
Gloucester CF - Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Gloucester Community Foundation (GCF) offers…
GMAR Youth Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary The GMAR Youth Foundation Grant, managed by the Greater Milwaukee…
GMCF: Deihl Arts Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Manhattan Community Foundation Amount: More than US $10,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The GMCF: Deihl Arts Grants support community…
Overview _NOTE: The program does not have specific deadlines and accepts applications throughout the year. Curators are advised to contact the foundation before submitting an application in order to…
Overview _NOTE:_ _Here are the pages for Cycle 3, Cycle 2 - General Operating Support._ Cycle 1 The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s discretionary grantmaking supports projects and programs that align…
GMF: Cycle 3 - Capital Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The GMF: Cycle 3 - Capital Support…
GMF: Cycle 3 - General Operating Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The GMF: Cycle 3 - General Operating…
GMF: Cycle 3 - Project Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Greater Milwaukee Foundation's GMF:…
GMF: Cycle 3 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Cycle 3…
GO Queens Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Howard Gilman Foundation Inc Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: December 29, 2025 Summary The GO Queens Grant, funded by the Howard Gilman Foundation, aims to…
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.