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330 Arts and Culture Grants for Massachusetts

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Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribal Organizations for Research on Endangered Languages

Deadline 02/18/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and tribal organizations for research on languages that are under threat of extinction. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of infrastructure, language description, and computational methods. Eligible activi...

GrantWatch ID#: 151111

Grants to Massachusetts Artists and Nonprofit Arts Organizations to Offset the Cost of Venue R...

Deadline 02/18/25

Grants to Massachusetts artists and nonprofit arts organizations in eligible regions to offset the cost of venue rentals. Applicants must obtain approval for their program before applying. Funding is intended to subsidize the cost of rental space to increase access to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216940

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Loc...

Deadline 02/19/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, and government agencies to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of arts and culture, health and huma...

GrantWatch ID#: 143248

Residency for a USA Individual to Create Works of Poetry at a Museum in New York City

Deadline 02/19/25

Residency for a USA individual to create works of poetry at a museum in New York City. The purpose of the program is to encourage the development of poetry in the context of the museum space. The poet will receive a $20,000 honorarium and be featured in the museum's pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 218724

Awards to USA Public School Music Teachers to Recognize Exceptional Teaching and Student Learn...

Deadline 02/20/25

Awards to USA public school music teachers to recognize exceptional teaching and student learning. The award is intended to support teachers who raise awareness of music education causes while making a positive influence on their community and school. Teachers must hav...

GrantWatch ID#: 206192

Residencies to USA Artists to Create Artistic Work in a Studio in Pennsylvania

Deadline 02/20/25

Residencies to USA artists to create artistic work in a studio belonging to the funding source in Pennsylvania. In addition to receiving a cash stipend, applicants will benefit from access to a fully equipped studio, work space, and housing for the duration of the resi...

GrantWatch ID#: 216623

Grants to USA Curators and Curator Teams for New Thematic Art Exhibits

Deadline 02/21/25

Grants to USA curators or curatorial teams for thematic contemporary art exhibitions. Eligible applicants are those in partnership with an established nonprofit exhibition space, such as a traditional museum or gallery, or an alternative nonprofit venue. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 164141

Grants to USA Curators Working With Nonprofits for Research Leading to a Contemporary Art Exhi...

Deadline 02/21/25

Grants of $10,000 to USA curators working with nonprofit organizations for research leading to a contemporary art exhibition. Funding is intended for proposals that will address a strong, thematic exhibition putting contemporary architecture and art in an innovative or...

GrantWatch ID#: 199009

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International Artists and Writers to Encourage Creativity and ...

Deadline 02/21/25

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International artists, writers, and performance artists to create new artwork. This program is open to artists working in any medium. Residents will receive a $5,000 stipend and housing as well as the opportunity to be inspired by the be...

GrantWatch ID#: 200346

Fellowships to USA Poets to Undertake Impactful Civic Projects and Create New Work

Deadline 02/24/25

Fellowships of $50,000 to USA and territories poets to engage in impactful civic projects and the creation of new work. Selected fellows are official poet laureates with a history of published work who are recognized in their field. The program is intended to recognize...

GrantWatch ID#: 207004

Grants to USA Nonprofits and IHEs for Productions and Presentations in the Field of Architectu...

Deadline 02/25/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for productions and presentations that focus on the field of architecture. Funding may be used for projects including public programs, new media projects, publications, films, exhibitions, installations, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 177777

Grants to USA Artists and Artist Ensembles to Support Performances and Festivals Abroad

Deadline 02/26/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and territories artists and artist ensembles to participate in public performances, festivals, and presentations abroad. Applicants can request funding to perform at festivals or other engagements overseas, or to participate in artistic c...

GrantWatch ID#: 167773

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline 02/26/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for initiatives that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and services in the focus areas of the arts, environment, historic preservation, and mental health. Grants are made for orga...

GrantWatch ID#: 194434

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofit Music Organizations for Musical Performance...

Deadline 02/27/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit music presenting and performing organizations for musical performances and operational support. New applicants are required to create an account prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for organizations...

GrantWatch ID#: 180259

Grants to Massachusetts Public Schools and Arts Teachers to Enhance Arts Education for Students

Deadline 02/27/25

Grants to Massachusetts public schools, certified arts teachers, and teaching artists to enhance arts education for students in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that improve access to quality arts education and to arts career learning opportunitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 201202

Grants to USA Tribes and Tribal Organizations for Historic Preservation Projects

Deadline 02/27/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA tribes and tribal organizations for historic preservation projects. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of the application deadline. Funding is intended to protect and preserve significant cultural an...

GrantWatch ID#: 212356

Awards and In-Kind Support to USA Organization Founders Ages 50 and Over to Recognize Positive...

Deadline 02/28/25

Awards of $75,000 and in-kind support to USA individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create a positive impact. The award is intended to acknowledge organizational leaders who use their life experiences to make a difference. Applicants mu...

GrantWatch ID#: 180642

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International College Students for Holocaust Research Projects...

Deadline 02/28/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International undergraduate and master's degree students for Holocaust-related research projects utilizing digital technology. Selected fellows will conduct studies at the funding source institution supervised by a mentor and will partic...

GrantWatch ID#: 187377

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Art Students and Emerging Artists for Career Developm...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International art students and emerging artists to pursue career development and training opportunities. Funding is intended for individuals specializing in the areas of printmaking, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Eligible uses of funds in...

GrantWatch ID#: 198351

Grants to USA Organizations for Amateur Radio Programs and Initiatives

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA organizations for amateur radio programs and initiatives. Preference will be given to proposals that are sustainable and expandable. Projects that include youth are encouraged, as well as projects with the support of the local community or...

GrantWatch ID#: 200819

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

Deadline 03/01/25

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 Educators for Books, Art Supplies, Software, and Equipment to Enhance Learning

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants of up to $500 to USA educators for projects and materials to enhance classroom learning. Funding is intended for a wide range of classroom materials, including but not limited to, books, calculators, math manipulatives, lab materials, software, art supplies, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 174880

Grants for Massachusetts Nonprofits to Benefit Community Programs

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community programs. Funding is intended to benefit the underserved in the areas of arts, culture, education, religion, health, and human services. Priority consideration will be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177056

Grants to USA Individuals to Research Native American History

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants of up to $3,500 to USA individuals to conduct research on Indigenous peoples of the continental United States and Canada. Preference will be given to younger researchers with a doctorate. Funding is intended for research in the areas of Native American linguisti...

GrantWatch ID#: 178514

Grants to New Hampshire and Massachusetts Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to New Hampshire and Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit local residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to assist organizations that offer programming in the areas of health, education, the arts, and s...

GrantWatch ID#: 179380

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Education, Health, Social Services, Civic and Cultural, and Envir...

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations that are committed to improving the world in a broad range of areas. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to applying. Consideration will be given to activities in the areas of education, social services, healthcare, ci...

GrantWatch ID#: 179983

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Japanese Language Education Events and Competitions

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for Japanese language education events. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to motivate large numbers of Japanese...

GrantWatch ID#: 180655

Grants to USA, Canada, and Mexico Individuals to Pursue the Musical Study of the Carillon

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and Mexico individuals to pursue musical studies related to the carillon. Eligible individuals may pursue one of the following areas of focus: instrument design, music history, composition, and performance. The purpose of the fund is to promote t...

GrantWatch ID#: 194265

Grants and Sponsorships to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Programs to Benefit ...

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants and sponsorships to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for projects and activities that fall within the Foundation's focus areas and enhance the quality of life for community mem...

GrantWatch ID#: 196579

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Research Related to Visual Arts Projects

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for research related to visual arts projects. Funding is intended for projects that make an original contribution to the field of contemporary visual arts. Special consideration will be given to projects that focus...

GrantWatch ID#: 204969

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Graduate Students, Scholars, and Researchers to Offse...

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International graduate students, scholars, and researchers to offset the cost of travel for research. Applicants should contact the funding source to ensure the eligibility of their research project prior to applying. Funding is intended to s...

GrantWatch ID#: 212986

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Individuals for Projects Related to Sc...

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and individuals for projects related to sculpture. Eligible grant categories include research and development; acquisitions and collections; new projects and commissions; and conferences, lectures, and pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 213860

Residency to USA, Canada, and International Artists of Icelandic Heritage to Create Works Rela...

Deadline 03/01/25

Residency to USA, Canada, and International artists to create works related to Iceland. The six-week residency program is available to both established and emerging artists of Icelandic heritage. Eligible applicants may practice any discipline of art. The residency wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218739

Grants to USA and France Nonprofits for Projects to Present the Work of French Musicians in th...

Deadline 03/02/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and France nonprofit organizations to present the work of French musicians in the United States. Funding is intended for the creation, recording, and presentation of new artistic works, as well as for touring projects confirmed by the Uni...

GrantWatch ID#: 193792

Grants to USA Native American Organizations and Oregon Agencies and Charitable Organizations t...

Deadline 03/03/25

Grants to USA Native American organizations and Oregon local governments and charitable organizations in eligible counties for programs that benefit Native American communities. Funding is intended to expand or bolster existing funding for a variety of community progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 145701

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools in New England States to Engage Artist...

Deadline 03/03/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Rhode Island nonprofits, government agencies, tribes, and schools to engage artists for public performances. Applicants must complete the required regis...

GrantWatch ID#: 178978

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Artists for Professional Development

Deadline 03/03/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International artists for professional development. Fellows will be mentored by scholars, practitioners, visiting artists, and curators and will be matched with high school apprentices. The program will conclude with an exhibition for th...

GrantWatch ID#: 201236

Grants to Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island Nonprofits to Benefit the Community

Deadline 03/03/25

Grants to Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the community. Applicants are required to contact the funding source and submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Eligible projects must align with one of the fol...

GrantWatch ID#: 212852

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and Eligible International Cities to Join a Network to Create Sus...

Deadline 03/03/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and eligible International cities to join a network to create sustainable cities. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to submitting an application. Eligible applications can focus on one or several of the following...

GrantWatch ID#: 217875

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline 03/05/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before applying. Priority funding is intended to address the needs of low-income youth, children, and their families. Grants will sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 125830

Grants to USA Musicians to Support Musical Performances and Tours

Deadline 03/05/25

Grants to USA and territories musicians to support performances and tours in a specified music genre. Funding is intended to assist both new and established musicians, solo artists, and musicians who play in an ensemble. The purpose of the program is to advance the car...

GrantWatch ID#: 186117

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Community Betterment Projects

Deadline 03/07/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of youth development, community and economic empowerment, arts and culture, and health and h...

GrantWatch ID#: 177497

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

Deadline 03/07/25

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
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Grants to USA Youth Partnered with Nonprofits and Schools for Projects to Effect Positive Chan...

Deadline 03/09/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA youth partnered with nonprofit organizations and schools for projects to effect positive change. Priority will be given to projects focused on environmental justice. Successful applicants will participate in a fellowship program that will ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201700
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs and Activities

Deadline 03/10/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended to support hospitals and schools; museums, performing arts and cultural programs; skills training, educational, and other programming for seniors, yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 174639
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Artists for Science-Related Documentary Film Projects

Deadline 03/10/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International artists for science-related film projects. Funding is intended to support feature-length nonfiction documentary projects that encourage an exploration of science-related topics. Projects may be at any stage of development, produ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188598
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Prepare and Present Climate Change Cam...

Deadline 03/10/25 Conference Date: 02/26/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals to prepare and present campaigns addressing climate change. Funding is intended for directors, producers, and creatives to publicize climate concerns that predominantly affect underrepresented communities. Projects a...

GrantWatch ID#: 207093
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Grants to USA Visual and Media Artists and Choreographers for Urgent Medical Needs

Deadline 03/11/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories visual and media artists and choreographers for urgent and unanticipated health care needs. Funding is intended to offset the financial impact of mental, dental, and physical health emergencies. Funds may be used to cover e...

GrantWatch ID#: 188553

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Agencies, and Tribes for Arts Activities and Events

Deadline 03/11/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and tribal entities for arts initiatives and events. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible disciplines include film and media arts, folk and trad...

GrantWatch ID#: 189889
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Meet the Needs of Local Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/12/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to meet the needs of local communities within the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of community services, education, economic development, health and human n...

GrantWatch ID#: 174972
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