Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Supports the field of public art through grantmaking and field-building collaborations.

Focus Areas:

  • Public art projects
  • Field-building and collaborations in public art

Note: For more information about the history of NEFA's impact, visit the Past Programs page.

What New England Foundation for the Arts Incorporated actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
219
Total given
$5.4M
Median grant
$14K
Range
$5,375–$218K
  • By dollars: New York 26%, Massachusetts 21%, California 13%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Brooklyn, NY.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 44% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Producer Hub Inc · New York, NY

    General operating, creation and/or presenting support

    $218K

  • Performance Zone Inc · New York, NY

    General operating, creation and/or presenting support

    $190K

  • Fractured Atlas Inc · Hartsdale, NY

    General operating, creation and/or presenting support

    $166K

  • Foundation for Independent Artists · New York, NY

    General operating, creation and/or presenting support

    $133K

  • Dancers Group · San Francisco, CA

    General operating, creation and/or presenting support

    $114K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts
  • Nonprofits

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