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344 Arts and Culture Grants for Massachusetts

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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives. Funding is intended for proposals in the areas of education, humanitarian support, disadvantaged children, environment, arts and culture, and animal welfare. The purpose of the gra...

GrantWatch ID#: 164766

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Institutions for Educational Activitie...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and institutions for educational activities related to the Holocaust. Funding is intended for projects regarding the persecution of Jews by the Nazis. Eligible projects align with one of the following are...

GrantWatch ID#: 174361

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, local and state government agencies, and public schools to benefit local communities in the funding source's service area. Priority is given to programs that provide services to individuals with low- to moderate-income and to unde...

GrantWatch ID#: 188042

Grants to USA Visual Arts Schools, Institutions, and Museums to Improve Institutional Energy E...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories visual arts schools, institutions, museums, and nonprofit arts organizations for initiatives related to energy usage. Applicants are required to take an eligibility quiz prior to submitting a full application. Proposals may be submitted fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 202119

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Black Women Photographers for Car...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants and in-kind support of camera equipment to USA, Canada, and International Black women photographers to support the advancement of their careers. Funding is available to offset the cost of business expenses and to facilitate the execution of a visual project. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 206748

Opportunity for USA Artists and Teams of Artists to Receive a Commission to Create Public Artw...

Deadline 03/30/25

Opportunity for USA artists and teams of artists to receive a commission to create public artwork in Arizona. The purpose of the project is to create a large-scale mural that adds vibrancy and reflects the local character of the neighborhood. Artists will engage with c...

GrantWatch ID#: 219546

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to address a wide range of community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that may include social services, community development activities, cultural programs, community health needs, education...

GrantWatch ID#: 151311

Grants to USA Theaters and Fellowships to Artists to Benefit Theater Programs for Children and...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA nonprofit theaters and fellowships of up to $4,000 to individual artists to promote theater for youth and children. For theaters, funding is intended to positively impact the community by promoting theatre and bringing live theatre experie...

GrantWatch ID#: 177612

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Museums, and Tribes for Activities Related to Preser...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, tribes, IHEs, and museums for activities related to preserving Native American cultural objects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178708

Grants to USA Nonprofits and K-12 Schools to Purchase Instruments for Children's Music Programs

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools to equip music programs with musical instruments. The applicant organization must show evidence of need and a commitment to raising matching funds. The purpose of this program is to give children nationwide the opp...

GrantWatch ID#: 178727

Grants to USA and Israel Nonprofits for General Support and Capital Projects in Jewish Communi...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and Israel nonprofit organizations for a wide range of projects and programs that benefit Jewish communities. Funding is intended for capital projects, general operating support, or programming. In the United States, grants will primarily support resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 180526

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects in a range of focus areas including but not limited to social services, culture, community development, education, health, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 209861

Grant to a USA Doctoral Student to Complete a Dissertation on US Politics or Public Policy

Deadline 03/31/25

Grant of $5,000 to a USA doctoral student to assist with research necessary to complete a dissertation in US politics or public policy. Funding is intended for research to be conducted at the funding source's facility in Michigan. Eligible research fields include histo...

GrantWatch ID#: 216277

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Native Indigenous Youth Filmmakers for the Development of Sh...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $25,000 and in-kind support to USA Native Indigenous youth filmmakers for the production of short films. Funding is intended to cover the production costs of short story films on the topics of health and wellness, science, education, art, climate and en...

GrantWatch ID#: 216577

Grants to USA and Austria Researchers for Research Projects on Pre-WWII Connections Between th...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA and Austria researchers for research projects on pre-WWII connections between the two countries. Research may be on a wide array of topics including history, culture, economics, politics, or law. Projects may take place elsewhere if there...

GrantWatch ID#: 218741

Grants to Massachusetts and New Hampshire Nonprofits for Human Services Projects

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Massachusetts and New Hampshire nonprofit organizations for human services projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of focus areas and can be used for general operating support, programming, and capacity-building eff...

GrantWatch ID#: 218842

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Music Programs Reaching Adults, Child...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for music programs reaching adults, children, and families. The goal of the program is to offer orchestral and classical music and related cultural activities on a regular and permanent basis. All progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 219675

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Benefit Underserved Residents Eligible Areas

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Massachusetts nonprofits to benefit moderate-income communities and vulnerable populations in eligible locations. Funding is intended for services and programs in education, public health and welfare, the arts, community development, and capa...

GrantWatch ID#: 161656

Grants to USA Tribes to Improve Library Programs and Services

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA federally recognized Indian tribes to improve library services in Native communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for digital services, educational programs, and the preservati...

GrantWatch ID#: 165538

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for a Range of Programs that Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address the needs of residents in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for activities and programs within the focus areas of community development, human services, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174764

Grants to USA Painters Over the Age of 45 to Promote American Art

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $36,000 to USA individual painters and groups of painters over the age of 45 who need financial assistance. The goal of this program is to support the creation of American art and to support American artists who have not been shown fitting recognition. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178264

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Capital Projects that Address Community Needs

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to address community needs. Funding areas of interest include land conservation, visual arts, historic preservation, social welfare, and medicine (human and animal). Use of funds is restricted to capital projects and cap...

GrantWatch ID#: 178387

Grants to Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire nonprofit organizations to support activities that have a community impact in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the focus areas of economic development, educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 178822

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support historic, cultural, educational, and charitable initiatives. Requests will be considered from nonprofits based...

GrantWatch ID#: 180056

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Poets for Outstanding Humorous Poems

Deadline 04/01/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International poets and authors of any age to recognize outstanding humorous poems. Works that have been previously published as well as unpublished works are eligible. In addition to the cash prizes for first-, second-, and third-place winne...

GrantWatch ID#: 200765

Residencies to USA Emerging Ceramic Artists for Professional and Artistic Development

Deadline 04/01/25

Residencies to USA emerging ceramic artists to gain experience and advance their careers. Residencies take place at a ceramic art center in New York. Residents will receive a monthly stipend, free firing, studio space, opportunities to teach and exhibit work, and profe...

GrantWatch ID#: 200861

Grant to a USA Jewish College or Graduate Student for Independent Study Relating to Israel in ...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grant of $2,000 to a USA Jewish college or graduate student for independent study relating to Israel in the visual arts. Applicants must contact the funder prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to provide the student with an opportunity to develop the...

GrantWatch ID#: 212532

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career Artists to Present New Works of Performa...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International artists to create and present new works of performance art in New York City. Funding is intended to support the career advancement of early-career artists of all backgrounds. Selected artists are expected to pre...

GrantWatch ID#: 213179

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Artists to Create and Perform Depictions of American ...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of $60,000 to USA, Canada, and International artists to create and perform presentations depicting various elements of democracy. Eligible performances must be new works and may be multi-disciplinary or in the fields of opera, music, dance, and theater. The purp...

GrantWatch ID#: 213606

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Projects in Education, Healthcare, the Arts, the Enviro...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community projects in the areas of education, healthcare, the arts, humanitarian services, environmental initiatives, and technology and research. Funding is intended for project that will meaningfully contribute to communities.

GrantWatch ID#: 217141

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Literary Publishers, Theater Organizations, and Theat...

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International literary publishers, theater organizations, and companies for the translation of Canadian dramatic or literary works. Applicants must be registered in the online portal a minimum of thirty days before applying. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177981

Grants to USA Individual Musicians for Creative and Professional Development Activities

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA and territories individual artists or artist-led nonprofit organizations for creative and professional development activities and opportunities. Funding is intended to support accomplished mid-career musicians to pursue residency experien...

GrantWatch ID#: 196008

Grants, In-Kind Services, and a Prize to USA Arts Collaboratives and Artists for Arts Projects...

Deadline 04/03/25

Grants, in-kind services, and a Prize to USA arts collaboratives and artists. For the upcoming grant cycle, artists in the following disciplines are invited to apply: visual arts, performing arts, film, and literature. In addition to funding, artists will receive consu...

GrantWatch ID#: 152012
NEW

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Public Readings and Discussions R...

Deadline 04/04/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribal entities for public readings related to slavery and race relations. Funding is intended to support reading events with moderated discussions open to the general community. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 186911

Grants to USA Indigenous Artists to Foster Career Growth

Deadline 04/08/25

Grants of $15,000 and in-kind support to USA indigenous artists to encourage professional artistic growth. Funding is intended to support artists that are in the early stages of their careers. Eligible disciplines include poetry and fiction writing, dance and choreogra...

GrantWatch ID#: 194671

Fellowships to USA Scholars for Advanced Humanities Research

Deadline 04/09/25

Fellowships to USA and territories individuals to conduct research projects related to the humanities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The fellowships are intended to support a range of projects and activities that...

GrantWatch ID#: 151114

Grants to USA Faculty at Hispanic-Serving IHEs for Humanities Research

Deadline 04/09/25

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA and territories faculty and staff members at Hispanic-Serving Institutions for humanities-based activities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support a wide range of research project...

GrantWatch ID#: 164800

Grants to USA Qualifying Nonprofits in Eligible States and Regions for General Organizational ...

Deadline 04/11/25

Grants to USA qualifying nonprofit organizations in multiple states served by the funding source for general operating support. Nonprofits in eligible regions in California, Massachusetts, Illinois, Connecticut, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Washington, D...

GrantWatch ID#: 182854

Opportunity for USA and Territories, Canada, Israel, and International Filmmakers to Participa...

Deadline 04/11/25

Opportunity for USA and territories, Israel, Canada, and International filmmakers to participate in a unique mentorship program. Nonfiction filmmakers will take part in an immersive retreat with mentors, providing filmmakers with an opportunity to screen their projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 219465

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Municipalities, Agencies, and Tribes for Programs on the T...

Deadline 04/11/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, municipalities, public agencies, and tribal entities to support programs on the theme of the American Revolution within the state. Funding is intended for projects and programming that relate to the historical topics of...

GrantWatch ID#: 219619

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Preserve Audio and Video Media

Deadline 04/14/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and territories nonprofit cultural, academic, and research institutions, government agencies, and tribes to preserve significant audio and video media resources. Funding is intended to support the digital reformatting of media that is fra...

GrantWatch ID#: 187337

Grants to USA Artists in Multiple States for Professional Development Opportunities in the Fi...

Deadline 04/14/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont individual artists for professional development in the field of public art. Funding is intended to support activities that develop artistic skills, connections, and re...

GrantWatch ID#: 194860

Award to a USA Media Exhibit, Program, or Written Work for Raising Awareness of the History of...

Deadline 04/15/25

Award of $1,000 to a USA media exhibit, written work, or public program for an outstanding project that has enhanced public appreciation of North American West history. The prize is awarded to projects that contribute to a broader public reflection and appreciation of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 160702

Grants to USA Historians, Writers, Researchers, and Graduate Students for Research Related to ...

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants of $1,500 to USA historians, writers, independent researchers, and graduate students for historical research projects related to Iowa or Iowa and the Midwest. Priority consideration will be given to proposals offering new approaches or interpretations of previou...

GrantWatch ID#: 182956

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Agencies, and Religious Organizations for Activities that ...

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and faith-based organizations for services and programs that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support arts and cultural programming, professional development, and enviro...

GrantWatch ID#: 194327

Grants to USA Professional Dancers for Support in Facing Financial Challenges Caused by Unexpe...

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and territories professional dancers for support in facing financial challenges caused by unexpected circumstances. Eligible uses of funding include expenses related to food, housing, medical, transportation, and other essential needs. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 199210

Grants to USA Female Artists for Environmental-Themed Art Projects

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA and territories female artists for art projects with an environmental focus. Funding is intended for thought-provoking projects that benefit and engage the public. Applications are encouraged from artists of color, artists with disabiliti...

GrantWatch ID#: 202394

Grants to USA Young Musicians for Costs Associated with Studying Classical Music

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA young musicians for costs associated with studying classical music. Funding is intended to offset the financial costs of expenses including but not limited to instruments, camp tuition, private lessons, and audition travel. The grant is a...

GrantWatch ID#: 206604

Grants to Massachusetts Artists in Eligible Locations for Professional Development Efforts

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants of $2,000 and in-kind assistance to Massachusetts artists in eligible locations to promote professional development and capacity-building efforts. Funding is intended to support workshops, coaching, working capital grants, and creative community building for art...

GrantWatch ID#: 214179
NEW

Grants to USA Artists for Public Art Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline 04/15/25 Conference Date: 04/03/25

Grants to USA artists, illustrators, and graphic designers to develop public artworks in eligible locations. Funding is intended to create designs for utility cabinets. This project is an opportunity to enhance the visual landscape by using utility cabinets as canvasse...

GrantWatch ID#: 219803
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