Brooklyn Arts Fund & Local Arts Support Grant
Funding Amount
US $2,500 - US $5,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Funded by the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA), this money is for arts and cultural projects that contribute to creative experiences for audiences in Brooklyn. The best proposals share how the project will impact the cultural life of their audience and community.
In 2025, Brooklyn Arts Fund distributed $626,000 to 200 projects across Brooklyn.
What Brooklyn Arts Council Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 22
- Total given
- $270K
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $6,000–$26K
- By dollars: New York 100%. Top recipient cities: Brooklyn, NY; New York, NY.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Bailey's Cafe Inc · Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn arts fund, local arts support
$26K
Grand Pistachio Arts Corporation · Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn arts fund, creative equations fund, local arts support
$20K
Parle Endeavors Inc · Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn arts fund, creative equations fund, local arts support
$20K
Brooklyn Youth Company Inc · Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn arts fund, creative equations fund, local arts support
$17K
Brooklyn Fam Festival of Arts and Music Inc · Brooklyn, NY
Creative equations fund, local arts support
$15K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Arts
- Nonprofits
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