Foundation Rolling (Quarterly) Grants for Arts

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Deadline history & next window

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

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

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Geography

  • In Kent County

Other requirements

  • Must be able to match funding $1 to $1 with non-state funds
  • Must provide $1 to $1 match in non-state funds
  • Organizations cannot request full project budget funding
  • Submit early for Spring 2020 events to ensure funding availability

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: The entirety of any project grant application budget

Overview

Project Grants

Funder: Kent County Arts Council (KCAC)

Geographic Scope: Kent County, Maryland

Overview: Funding for specific arts and culture projects. For FY 2020, the Board increased funding by 25% compared to FY 2019. Rolling deadline allows submission as projects are ready.

Eligibility:

  • Arts and culture organizations in Kent County

  • Must be able to match funding $1 to $1 with non-state funds
  • What They Don't Fund:

  • KCAC cannot fund the entirety of any project grant application budget
  • Important Notes:

  • For Spring 2020 events, applicants should NOT wait until April

  • Funding available until exhausted for the year
  • Contact Information:

  • Phone: 410-778-3700

  • Email: john@kentculture.org

  • Address: 101 Spring Avenue, Chestertown, MD 21620
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Deadline: Rolling - submit as you are ready

    Application Form: FY20 Project Grant Application (available on website)

    Requirements:

  • Must provide $1 to $1 match in non-state funds

  • Organizations cannot request full project budget funding

  • Submit early for Spring 2020 events to ensure funding availability
  • What Kent Cultural Alliance Inc actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2025

    Grants in 2025
    5
    Total given
    $40K
    Median grant
    $7,500
    Range
    $7,500–$10K
    • By dollars: Maryland 100%. Top recipient cities: Chestertown, MD; Rock Hall, MD.
    • 80% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

    Example grants

    • Kent County Public Schools · Rock Hall, MD

      Musical instruments

      $10K

    • Garfield Center for the Arts at · Chestertown, MD

      General operating

      $7,500

    • Chester Riverarts · Chestertown, MD

      General operating

      $7,500

    • The Mainstay · Rock Hall, MD

      General operating

      $7,500

    • National Music Festival · Chestertown, MD

      General operating

      $7,500

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

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    arts

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