McCormick & Company, Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation
Corporate Giving - Charitable Contributions Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: McCormick & Company, Inc Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary McCormick & Company, Inc. actively supports charitable…
Grants for Arts
Last updated June 19, 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.
4,960 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
What grants for arts are open right now?
Approximately US $8,300
CORINNE R & HENRY BOWER MEMORIAL · Rolling / Open Foundation
Corrine and Henry Bower Memorial Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Corinne R & Henry Bower Memorial Amount: Approximately US $8,300 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Corrine and Henry…
Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas · Rolling / Open Foundation
Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Charitable Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Charitable Donations program…
Maryland State Arts Council · Rolling / Open Foundation
County Arts Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maryland State Arts Council Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The County Arts Development Grant supports Maryland's county arts agencies…
Maryland Department of Commerce · Rolling / Open State
County Arts Development Grant County Arts Development Grants provide grants and technical assistance to county arts councils and Baltimore City to better serve artists, organizations, and audiences…
$55,000 (per awardee in 2021 round)
CULTURESOURCE · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation
COVID-19 Arts and Creative Community Assistance Fund Administrators: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan in partnership with CultureSource Funders: Community Foundation for Southeast…
THE TROY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Covington Education Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Troy Foundation Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Covington Education Foundation Grant supports educational enrichment projects…
Up to US $10,000
THE COWLES CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation
Cowles Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cowles Charitable Trust Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives…
US $5,000 - US $12,000
Cox Communications Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation
Cox Charities Community Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cox Communications Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $12,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary Cox Charities Northeast offers community…
Up to $5,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Cox Charities Community Investment Grants Funder: Cox Communications (Cox Charities program, funded by employees) Status: Active annual program Geographic Scope: Cox Communications service areas in…
Up to $5,000 (Community Investment); Up to $2,500 (Education grants)
BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Cox Charities Fund Overview: The Cox Charities "give where you live" program empowers Cox employees to support local schools and nonprofits in their communities. Every dollar donated to the program…
Up to US $5,000
BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Cox Charities Fund Community Investment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baton Rouge Area Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Cox Charities Fund Community…
US $5,000
THE CENTER FOR CRAFT CREATIVITY & · Rolling / Open Foundation
Craft Archive Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Center For Craft Creativity & Design Inc Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Craft Archive Fellowship supports…
US $3,000
CRAFT EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Craft Artists Emergency Relief Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Craft Emergency Relief Fund Inc Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Craft Artists Emergency Relief Grant provides…
Up to US $15,000
THE CENTER FOR CRAFT CREATIVITY & · Rolling / Open Foundation
Craft Research Fund Exhibition Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Center For Craft Creativity & Design Inc Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: August 25, 2025 Summary The Craft Research Fund…
US $5,000 - US $15,000
THE CENTER FOR CRAFT CREATIVITY & · Rolling / Open Foundation
Craft Research Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Center For Craft Creativity & Design Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Craft Research Fund Grant,…
US $1,000
COLUMBUS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Craig Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary Overview The Columbus Foundation In 1943, during the…
NORWELL HIGH SCHOOL BOOSTERS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Craig Sutherland Memorial Scholarship Award Amount: $1,000 Geographic Scope: Norwell High School, Massachusetts Background: Craig Sutherland was a basketball player at Norwell High School who played…
EDUCATIONAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Craig Zadan Pathway for Equity in the Arts Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Educational Theatre Association Foundation Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary The Craig Zadan Pathway…
Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation
Crawford Wildlife Habitat Arts & Architecture Undergraduate Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Crawford Wildlife Habitat Arts &…
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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