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Eligible applicants: Projects involving multiple artists and cross-cultural exchange.

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Organization Grant / Grants to Institutions

Asian Cultural Council Inc

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

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Eligible organizations

Projects involving multiple artists and cross-cultural exchange

Other requirements

Arts organizations and cultural institutions
Organizations facilitating international artistic collaboration

Overview

Program Type: Project-based grants to organizations and institutions

Geographic Scope: Japan and international collaboration projects

Focus Areas:

Performing Arts (Theater, Dance)
Visual Art
Arts Education
International Cultural Exchange
Interdisciplinary Arts Projects

Eligibility:

Arts organizations and cultural institutions
Organizations facilitating international artistic collaboration
Projects involving multiple artists and cross-cultural exchange

Award Details:

Grants support specific projects and initiatives
Duration varies (typically 1-9 months for specific projects)
ACC/Saison Foundation Fellow designation available
Supports workshops, exhibitions, performances, and collaborative programs

Recent Examples (2020-2024):

Theater workshops and performance exchange programs
International collaboration projects between artists from Japan, Southeast Asia, and the U.S.
Museum exhibitions and cultural programming
Virtual academies and online cultural exchange initiatives
Podcast and media production projects

Background:
This program supports institutional projects that facilitate artistic exchange and international collaboration, often involving multiple artists and extended programming.

What Asian Cultural Council Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 6
Total given: $190K
Median grant: $29K
Range: $16K–$49K

By dollars: California 55%, New York 37%, Illinois 8%. Top recipient cities: Berkeley, CA; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY

To provide training to hanoi museum conservator in photography conservation

$49K
Tracing Patterns Foundation · Berkeley, CA

To support six months residency in international dialogue on the issue of papua…

$48K
Wild Projects · Berkeley, CA

To research through a cultural lends the move of the indonesian capital, including the…

$36K
Montez Press Arts · New York, NY

To conduct 'bands of frequency' - a research project on artist-run spaces in ho chi…

$22K
Usjapan Cultural Trade Network · San Francisco, CA

To support japanese playwright to develop a participatory play in san francisco

$20K