Juneau Arts & Humanities Council’s Individual Artist Award Grant

Q: When is the deadline for Juneau Arts & Humanities Council’s Individual Artist Award Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Juneau Community Foundation

Foundation Grants for Visual Artists Grants for Arts

Funding Amount

Up to US $1,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

not have received an Individual Artist Grant from JAHC in the previous grant cycle;

Geography

have been a Juneau resident for the past year, currently residing here; and planning to reside in Juneau for the duration of the grant project;

Other requirements

submit original work samples that demonstrate exceptional talent and professional commitment;
fulfilled all reporting requirements for any prior grant award

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Notably, previous grant recipients are ineligible for this award.

Overview

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council’s Individual Artist Award supports emerging visual artists in Juneau, providing funding through the Cameron Vance Memorial Scholarship Fund. This award is designed to help talented artists create original works and inspire the local community. Eligible applicants must have been Juneau residents for at least a year and demonstrate exceptional artistic talent through original work samples. Notably, previous grant recipients are ineligible for this award.

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council’s Individual Artist Award receives funding from the Foundation’s Cameron Vance Memorial Scholarship Fund which provides an annual distribution enabling them to award a scholarship to one emerging visual artist of exceptional talent to produce original works of art, advance their careers, and/or provide inspiration to the local community.

Eligibility

submit original work samples that demonstrate exceptional talent and professional commitment;
have been a Juneau resident for the past year, currently residing here; and planning to reside in Juneau for the duration of the grant project;
not have received an Individual Artist Grant from JAHC in the previous grant cycle;
fulfilled all reporting requirements for any prior grant award

What Juneau Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 37
Total given: $4.02M
Median grant: $58K
Range: $6,500–$515K

By dollars: Alaska 100%. Top recipient cities: Juneau, AK; Anchorage, AK; Douglas, AK.
17% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
14% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.