Last updated June 22, 2026
There are currently 4,960 active grants for arts in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and 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.
IDEA Opera Grants Funder: OPERA America Inc Overview: These grants support composers and librettists in the development of new operas and help advance their careers in the opera industry. Geographic…
Idyllwild Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF) Serving Riverside & San Bernardino Counties Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026…
IFPDA Foundation Grants Overview: The IFPDA Foundation provides financial support to museums and non-profit organizations for exhibitions, publications, and educational projects that promote greater…
Ignite Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: 3 Arts Inc Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary Overview Ignite Fund The Ignite Fund offers six $10,000 grants for Chicago-area artists…
Illinois Public Radio and Television Details - Agency: Illinois Arts Council - CSFA Number: 503-00-0892 - Program: PRTV - Announcement Type: Initial - Assistance Type: Grant - Estimated Total…
Illuminate the Arts Grant: Individual Artists Status: ACTIVE Funder: Creative Philadelphia (City of Philadelphia - Office of the Mayor) Amount: US $1,500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: November 13, 2025…
Illuminate the Arts Grant: Mid-size Nonprofit Arts Organizations Status: ACTIVE Funder: Creative Philadelphia (City of Philadelphia - Office of the Mayor) Amount: US $5,000 - US $7,000 Last Updated:…
Illuminate the Arts Grant: Small Creative Enterprises Status: ACTIVE Funder: Creative Philadelphia (City of Philadelphia - Office of the Mayor) Amount: US $5,000 - US $7,000 Last Updated: November…
Illuminate the Arts Grant: Small Nonprofit Arts Organizations Status: ACTIVE Funder: Creative Philadelphia (City of Philadelphia - Office of the Mayor) Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated:…
Illuminations Grant for Black Trans Women Visual Artists Status: ACTIVE Funder: Queer Art Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Illuminations Grant for Black Trans Women Visual…
Imagine! Program Overview: The Imagine! Program is in its 16th year of enriching the lives of Hamilton County students through arts experiences. Geographic Scope: Hamilton County, Tennessee…
IMI Awards Overview: The IMI Awards are the first annual prestige prizes awarded specifically to independent creators, established in 2023. They shine a spotlight on exceptional independent creators…
Overview Recently announced at the 2024 Cannes Festival and managed by Villa Albertine and Albertine Foundation, with the support of the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, and in…
Impact 100 Atlanta Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Atlanta Inc Amount: More than US $100,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary Impact100 Atlanta is a philanthropic initiative led by a…
Impact 100 Baldwin County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Baldwin County Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary Impact 100 Baldwin County empowers women to transform lives…
Impact 100 Cincinnati Grant Program Organization: IMPACT 100 INC (OH, US) Website: impact100.org Contact: info@impact100.org | Phone: 513-554-3065 | Address: 4010 Executive Park Drive, Suite 100,…
Impact 100 Greater Chesapeake: Transformational Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Greater Chesapeake Last Updated: May 02, 2025 Summary The Impact 100 Greater Chesapeake Transformational Grant…
Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis Inc Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis is a…
Impact 100 Greater Peninsula: Big Give Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Peninsula Community Foundation Of Virginia Inc Amount: US $25,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: May 05, 2025 Summary Impact 100…
Impact 100 Houston Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Houston Inc Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Impact100 Houston Grant Program empowers women to become…
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.