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.
Teri Rogers Screenwriting Award Purpose: Award created in honor of the late Teri Rogers, a woman who dedicated her life to uplifting women creatives in Kansas City. Part of a two-program initiative…
Teri Rogers Screenwriting Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ArtsKC Regional Arts Council Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2025 Summary The Teri Rogers Screenwriting Award, presented by…
Teton Springs Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Teton Springs Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary The Teton Springs Foundation Grant aims to enhance the…
Texas Medal of Arts Original Artwork Commission Funder: Texas Cultural Trust (TXCT) Geographic Scope: Texas (current or former residents) Award Amount: $5,000 stipend Program Description: The Texas…
Texas Women for the Arts Grants Funder: Texas Cultural Trust Council Geographic Scope: Texas Focus Areas: Arts education programs across the state Program Description: The Texas Women for the Arts…
Textron Charitable Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Textron Charitable Trust Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Textron Charitable Trust Grants support U.S.-based nonprofit organizations…
TF: Peer Network Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation Inc Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation's Peer…
TFAA: Exhibition Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Terra Foundation for American Art Amount: US $25,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Terra Foundation for American Art offers…
Thakkar Family Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Thakkar Family Foundation Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Thakkar Family Foundation, a private organization, is committed to…
Thaxter Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rosamond Thaxter Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Rosamond Thaxter Foundation Grant supports charitable…
The 410 Giving Circle Overview: Horizon Community Funds' newest giving circle that brings together emerging philanthropists to make grant awards in member-selected focus areas. Geographic Scope:…
The Abbot & Dorothy H. Stevens Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Abbot & Dorothy H Stevens Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Summary The Abbot & Dorothy…
The Adina Talve-Goodman Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: One Story Inc Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: September 07, 2025 Summary The Adina Talve-Goodman Fellowship, awarded by One Story,…
The Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Adolph and Esther…
The Alice Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: October 03, 2025 Summary The Alice Award, established in 2013 by Joan K. Davidson of Furthermore,…
The Alice M. Ditson Fund: Recording Projects Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Alice M. Ditson Fund Last Updated: January 27, 2025 Summary The Alice M. Ditson Fund supports recording projects that aim…
The Allan S. and Maureen A. Costello Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: December 24,…
The Allegro Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Allegro Fund Grant, established by The Dayton Foundation, supports performing arts…
The Alvin and Betty Gordon Fund for Education and the Arts Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: October 29, 2024 Summary…
The Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative Overview: The Andrew Lloyd Webber initiative provides theatre education to students at all levels through individual and institutional giving, bringing theatre into…
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.