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Funding Amount

Theater tickets (award amount not specified)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Hello Arts!

Program Overview:
Formerly known as "Broadway for a Better World," Hello Arts! provides theater experiences and associated benefits to underserved populations. The grant program awards twice a year (January and July), with applications accepted year-round.

Partner Organizations:

  • The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College

  • The Arts Council of Wilmington and New Hanover County

    • Award Type: Theater tickets to Wilson Center performances

    Geographic Scope: New Hanover and Pender counties

    Target Population:

  • Underserved populations

  • Particularly young people under the age of eighteen

      • Eligibility

    • Nonprofit organizations in New Hanover and Pender counties

    Funding

    Funded through the generosity of private donors

    Selection Process

    Grant recipients are selected by an independent committee

    Note: Previous applicants are welcome to apply again.

    Contact Information

    Phone: 910.343.0998 Email: info@artswilmington.org Address: 221 N. Front St., Suite 101, Wilmington, NC 28401

    How to Apply

    How to Apply

    Application Window: Year-round

    Award Schedule:

  • First award cycle: January

  • Second award cycle: July

    • Eligible Applicants:

  • Nonprofit organizations in New Hanover and Pender counties

    • Application Process:
    Specific application instructions not detailed in provided content. Contact the Arts Council for application procedures and forms.

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    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    artsnonprofitsyouth-programs

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