Executive Training Center (Future Program)
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
Executive Training Center
The executive training center will select an annual cohort of people working in the live events industry that are interested in senior leadership positions within an existing business and/or are interested in starting their own.
Geographic Scope: National
Focus Areas:
- Senior leadership development
- Visibility and experience into various aspects of the live events business
- Business ownership training
- Leadership skills
- DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) training
Program Includes:
- Holistic view of the live events industry
- Best business practices training
- Leadership skills development
- DEI training
Eligibility: Individuals working in the live events industry interested in:
- Senior leadership positions within existing businesses, OR
- Starting their own business
Selection: Annual cohort selection process
What National Independent Venue Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 9
- Total given
- $162K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $6,500–$43K
- By dollars: New York 26%, Ohio 25%, Colorado 22%. Top recipient cities: Cleveland, OH; Asheville, NC; New York, NY.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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Fields of Work
- Workforce development
- Professional development
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