Last updated June 14, 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.
Skokie Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Skokie Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Skokie Community Foundation Grants promote…
SLCAC Artist-in-the-Classroom Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Salt Lake City Arts Council Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The SLCAC Artist-in-the-Classroom Grants offer…
SLCAC General Operating Support Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Salt Lake City Arts Council Amount: Up to US $12,500 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The SLCAC General Operating Support Grants…
SLCAC Project Support Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Salt Lake City Arts Council Amount: US $2,000 - US $4,000 Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The SLCAC Project Support Grants offer financial…
SLCF Community Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Seeley Lake Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Seeley Lake Community Foundation (SLCF) offers…
Slifka Arts Grants Funder: Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale Overview: The Slifka Center supports Yale's student artists through the Slifka Arts Grant program. These grants fund on-campus…
SLOCCF: General Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: June 24, 2025 Summary The SLOCCF General Grant Program, managed…
SMAC: Art Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southwest Minnesota Arts Council Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 02, 2026 Summary The SMAC Art Project Grants support nonprofit…
SMAC: Artist Equity Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southwest Minnesota Arts Council Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary The SMAC Artist Equity Grants provide essential…
SMAC: Artist Growth Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southwest Minnesota Arts Council Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: May 18, 2025 Summary The SMAC Artist Growth Grants support artists at any…
SMAC: Arts in the Schools Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southwest Minnesota Arts Council Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The SMAC: Arts in the Schools Grants offer…
Small and Midsized Capital Improvement Grants for Arts and Culture Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) Amount: US $10,000 - US $99,000 Last Updated: September 12, 2025…
Overview _Please note that all applications will be automatically set with $5,000 as the amount requested._ Small Arts & Culture Grants Oregon Department of Justice charity data shows that the…
Overview _NOTE: In 2022, the Foundation structure transitioned from a community board to a family board and granting priorities and strategies changed; however, our investment in the Small Arts…
Small Grant Program Overview: Grants for local nonprofits that fall within Georgia's Own Foundation's mission of empowering local youth. Geographic Scope: Georgia Focus Areas: At least 85% of…
Small Grant Program for Individuals Status: Currently under review as of April 2026; second round was cancelled due to budgetary constraints in FY2026 Geographic Scope: Arrowhead region (Aitkin,…
Small Grant Round for Historic and Cultural Resources Funder: The Last Green Valley Inc (TLGV) Focus Areas: - Projects that preserve, interpret, promote, or market historical and cultural resources -…
Small Grants Geographic Scope: Missoula-area nonprofits Focus Areas - Arts & Culture - Education - Community Care Overview Each year, the Missoula Community Foundation offers small grants to area…
Small Grants Program Award Amount: $500 - $2,500 Geographic Scope: Ada County, Idaho Funder: Greater Boise Rotary Foundation (GBRF) Eligibility - Organizations must be exempt from federal tax under…
Small Grants That Enrich Communities Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Amcor Cares Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Small Grants That Enrich…
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.