Funding Amount

US $500 - US $1,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • Distributions will be awarded to eligible charitable organizations in Appleton and the Fox Cities to provide funding support for art-related programs, exhibits, installations, events, performances, workshops, demonstrations and public art pieces.
  • Virtual events are also included.
  • Please note that our requests for funding will exceed funds available.
  • If you are turned down in one grant cycle you can reapply.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Please note that capital projects and annual campaigns are not eligible for funding.
  • Not eligible: Capital Projects (“bricks and mortar”) will not be funded.
  • Not eligible: Annual campaigns will not be funded.

Overview

The Rotary Club of Appleton Community Arts Grant aims to enhance access to the arts for all individuals in Appleton and the Fox Cities. This grant supports eligible charitable organizations with funding for art-related initiatives, including programs, events, and public art projects. Priority is given to 501(c)3 organizations, and funding may serve as seed money for projects. Please note that capital projects and annual campaigns are not eligible for funding.

The Rotary Club of Appleton is pleased to make available grants from the Rotary Community Art Fund at the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region.
The purpose of the Rotary Community Arts Grant is to expand access to the arts for all people in Appleton and the Fox Cities.

Eligibility

Distributions will be awarded to eligible charitable organizations in Appleton and the Fox Cities to provide funding support for art-related programs, exhibits, installations, events, performances, workshops, demonstrations and public art pieces. Virtual events are also included.  Please note that our requests for funding will exceed funds available. If you are turned down in one grant cycle you can reapply.

Ineligibility

Capital Projects (“bricks and mortar”) will not be funded.
Annual campaigns will not be funded.

What Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
448
Total given
$32.37M
Median grant
$25K
Range
$5,073–$5.84M
  • By dollars: Wisconsin 88%, Texas 3%, Illinois 2%. Top recipient cities: Appleton, WI; Neenah, WI; Menasha, WI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 30% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • The Trout Museum of Art · Appleton, WI

    Arts, culture & humanities

    $5.84M

  • Pillars · Appleton, WI

    Housing & shelter

    $1.32M

  • Boys & Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley · Appleton, WI

    Housing & shelter, philanthropy, voluntarism, youth development

    $1.05M

  • University of North Texas Foundation · Denton, TX

    Education

    $1M

  • Friends of Appleton Library Incorporated · Appleton, WI

    Education

    $734K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Community services

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