How much funding does Storytelling Grants provide?

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When is the deadline for Storytelling Grants?

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Storytelling Grants

Pillars Fund

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Grants for Arts Social Justice Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Application Method: By invitation only - organizations and individuals cannot apply directly without being invited by Pillars Fund

Other requirements

Community-led organizations
Creative leaders
Focus on building narrative and cultural power for social change

Overview

Storytelling Grants are available for community-led organizations and creative leaders who are building narrative and cultural power for social change.

Eligibility:

Community-led organizations
Creative leaders
Focus on building narrative and cultural power for social change

Application Method: By invitation only - organizations and individuals cannot apply directly without being invited by Pillars Fund

Contact Information:

General inquiries: info@pillarsfund.org

What Pillars Fund actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 17
Total given: $816K
Median grant: $70K
Range: $5,500–$100K

By dollars: California 18%, Michigan 17%, New York 12%. Top recipient cities: Detroit, MI; Chicago, IL; Winter Springs, FL.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
59% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.