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Individual Artist Grant

Artsbuild

Funding Amount

Up to $5K

Deadline

Rolling

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
September 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • Individuals

Geography

  • Tennessee
  • In Hamilton County, TN, including Artist Work Grants (project funding concludi

Overview

Grants up to $5,000 to individual artists or groups of artists in Hamilton County, TN, including Artist Work Grants (project funding concluding in a performance/exhibition) and Access & Opportunity Grants (increasing arts by diverse artists reflective of the community). 9-12 month projects; rolling deadline dependent on available funding. Funded by Mark Making, Robert Finley Stone Foundation, Lyndhurst Foundation, Benwood Foundation, and ArtsBuild donors.

How to Apply

Apply via the ArtsBuild grant portal (rolling); contact Melissa Astin, melissa@artsbuild.com.

What Artsbuild actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
24
Total given
$601K
Median grant
$12K
Range
$5,900–$94K
  • 100% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Tennessee, where this grant's project is located.
  • Top recipient cities: Chattanooga, TN.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 4% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Hunter Museum of Art · Chattanooga, TN

    General operating support

    $94K

  • Chattanooga Symphony & Opera · Chattanooga, TN

    General operating support

    $94K

  • Creative Discovery Museum · Chattanooga, TN

    General operating support

    $83K

  • Chattanooga Theatre Centre · Chattanooga, TN

    General operating support

    $80K

  • Chattanooga Ballet · Chattanooga, TN

    General operating support

    $40K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts
  • Visual artists

Project Locations

  • TN

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