Impact Projects The purpose is to support collaborative projects that center artists and artistic practice in responding to issues experienced by historically and systemically under-resourced…
Grants for Arts
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.
Impact San Antonio Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact San Antonio Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary Impact San Antonio Grants empower nonprofit organizations in the…
Impact Teaching Grants Overview: The Hood River County Education Foundation created the Impact Teaching Grants program to help Hood River County School District educators fund ideas that would not…
IMPACT the Palm Beaches Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Town Of Palm Beach United Way Inc Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary IMPACT the Palm Beaches is a philanthropic…
Overview About IMPACT The Palm Beaches Impact the Palm Beaches is a philanthropic organization where women collectively award grants to nonprofits in Central and Northern Palm Beach County to ignite…
IMPACT Youth Grants Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation (ACCF) Geographic Scope: Ashland County, Ohio Purpose: Competitive grants awarded to support projects and initiatives specifically…
IMPACT: Quality of Place: Community Assets - Arts, Culture, & Heritage Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary…
Impact100 Cincinnati Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Inc Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Impact100 Cincinnati empowers women to enhance lives in Greater Cincinnati…
Impact100 Crawford County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary Impact100 Crawford County is a philanthropic organization…
Impact100 DC Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 DC Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The Impact100 DC Grant Program empowers women to support nonprofit…
Overview The Impact 100 Model The Impact100 model is readily available to all communities who wish to implement it. The model is designed to empower women to see themselves as philanthropists and to…
Impact100 Garden State Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Garden State Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: October 24, 2025 Summary The Impact100 Garden State Grant aims to support innovative…
Impact100 Genesee County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Genesee County Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary Impact100 Genesee County is dedicated to providing grants to…
Impact100 Gulf Coast Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Gulf Coast Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The Impact100 Gulf Coast Grant empowers women to make a significant…
Impact100 Little Traverse Bay Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Little Traverse Bay Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The Impact100 Little Traverse Bay Grant…
Impact100 Louisville Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Louisville Inc Amount: Approximately US $100,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary Impact100 Louisville empowers women through…
Impact100 Macomb County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Macomb County Amount: More than US $100,000 Last Updated: June 26, 2025 Summary Impact100 Macomb County is a women-led nonprofit…
Impact100 Metro Detroit Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Detroit Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary Impact100 Detroit provides high-impact grants of up to…
Impact100 Metro Detroit Project Grant Funder: Impact100 Metro Detroit (MI, US) Website: impact100metrodetroit.org Geographic Scope: Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties, Michigan Overview Impact100…
Impact100 Milwaukee Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Greater Milwaukee Inc Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary Impact100 Greater Milwaukee is a women's organization…
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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