Wayne County Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wayne Community Foundation Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Wayne Community Foundation (WCF) enhances the quality of…
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.
WCAC Arts in Education Grants Funder: Washington County Arts Council Inc (WCAC) Geographic Scope: Washington County, Maryland Focus Areas: Arts education programs, including: - Art for Children…
WCAC Community Arts Development (CAD) Grant Funder: Washington County Arts Council Inc (WCAC) Geographic Scope: Washington County, Maryland Contact Information: - Phone: (301) 791-3132 - Address: 34…
WCCF Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Waukesha County Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The Waukesha County Community Foundation (WCCF)…
WCCF: Capacity-Building Grant Cycle II Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington County Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The WCCF Capacity-Building…
WCF Capacity Building Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Williamsburg Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: February 02, 2026 Summary The WCF Capacity Building Grants support small,…
WCF: Community Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Whitefish Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The WCF Community Grant Program supports capital…
We Create Accessible Culture Grant Funder: Washington County Arts Council Inc (WCAC) Geographic Scope: Washington County, Maryland Contact Information: - Phone: (301) 791-3132 - Address: 34 South…
We Energies Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: We Energies Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The We Energies Foundation Grants support community development, health services,…
WE Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Walter and Elise Haas Fund Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The WE Initiative Grant, part of the Walter and Elise Haas Fund's…
Overview About NAEB The Native Arts Ecology Building is a powerful tool that enables us to extend our impact beyond individual artists by supporting Native nonprofit organizations, artist…
Web Maddox Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Web Maddox Trust Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Web Maddox Trust Grant provides funding for charitable…
WebbCraft Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: WebbCraft Family Foundation Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The WebbCraft Family Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations…
Webber Family Foundation: Capacity Building Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Webber Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Webber Family Foundation's…
Weber W. Sebald Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Weber W. Sebald Foundation Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The Weber W. Sebald Foundation Grant supports charitable endeavors primarily in…
WEF General Grants - Fall Cycle Overview: The Westerville Education Foundation offers grant funding for innovative and creative projects that enhance education for students in Westerville City…
WEF General Grants - Spring Cycle Overview: The Westerville Education Foundation offers grant funding for innovative and creative projects that enhance education for students in Westerville City…
Wege Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wege Foundation Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Wege Foundation Grant aims to support organizations in Western Michigan, particularly in Grand…
Welfare Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Welfare Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Welfare Foundation Grant focuses on supporting nonprofits in Delaware and southern…
Wellik Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Community Foundation Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Wellik Foundation Grant, established in 1998, aims to enhance the quality of life…
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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