Bellwether International Art Competition
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
A competition showcasing powerful artworks from around the world exploring freedom of religion or belief and human rights.
Focus Areas:
- Freedom of religion or belief
- Human rights
- Religious freedom
Geographic Scope: International (global submissions)
Background: The inaugural competition was held in 2022 at the UK Parliament. The organization planned a similar event for 2023 and continues to run this program annually.
Competition Categories:
- Honouring the Yazidi people in Iraq
- Personal depictions of freedom and belief
About Bellwether International: A not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting those in pre and post-genocide communities. The organization focuses on four pillars: education, gender equality, aid to displaced persons, and advocacy.
What Bellwether International actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
Bellwether International reported $30K in grants for 2024 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2023, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2023
- 3
- Total given
- $25K
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $5,000–$10K
- By dollars: Virginia 40%, New Hampshire 40%, Utah 20%. Top recipient cities: Arlington, VA; Concord, NH; Salt Lake City, UT.
Example grants
IRF Secretariat · Arlington, VA
$10K
Lantos Human Rights Foundation · Concord, NH
$10K
Utah Global Diplomacy · Salt Lake City, UT
$5,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Arts
- Human rights
- Religious
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