Koch Cultural Trust (KCT) Fellowship Grants

Koch Cultural Trust (KCT) Fellowship Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Koch Family Foundation
Amount: Up to US $30,000
Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Summary

The Koch Cultural Trust (KCT) Fellowship Grants provide substantial financial assistance to exceptional artists in Kansas. Founded in 1986, KCT supports painters, musicians, dancers, and performers seeking to further their independent studies beyond formal education. With a maximum grant of $30,000, these prestigious awards aim to open new opportunities for talented individuals committed to advancing their artistic careers.

Overview

Koch Cultural Trust The Koch Cultural Trust (KCT) was founded in 1986 by Liz Koch. Under her guidance as president of KCT, the program has evolved into a major source of support for outstanding artists with roots in Kansas. KCT creates opportunity for the most promising painters, sculptors, musicians, dancers and performing artists. Since its inception, KCT has awarded more than $3 million in grants. Koch Cultural Trust (KCT)  Fellowship Grants These provide full or substantial financial assistance to artists with specific plans for continued independent or tutored study. This prestigious award is designed for those whose study has advanced beyond degree-granting programs. The Fellowship Grant helps open doors for the most promising painters, sculptors, musicians, dancers and performing artists. Maximum grant amount is $30,000.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.