Grants

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund (AACHAF) announced $3 million to preserve sites with significance to Black history. The AACHAF, established in 2017, is a program under the National Trust for Historical Preservation.…

Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York is the recipient of a $1 million grant, over 3 years, from the Mellon Foundation. The massive grant would be spread over 3 years, though the exact structure has not been revealed. The funds would…

New Jersey-based Project For Empty Spaces, home to socially-aware art, is awarded a $1.5 million grant from Mellon Foundation. The grant comes as a big deal to the small art space, which has so far functioned on limited resources. In a…

The 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship was announced this week, and awarded to 171 scholars and artists in various domains. Awarded by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the fellowship is given to 48 disciplines divided into 4 broad…

The Andy Warhol Foundation would give $4 million under its Fall 2022 grants to 48 non-profit art organizations. The Andy Warhol Foundation, which was created in memory of artist Andy Warhol, offers grants in three categories: 2-year…

The Helen Frankenthaler Foundation has committed $2.5 million for Ukrainian artists affected by the war, as well as at-risk Ukranian heritage sites. The New York-based foundation announced on Wednesday that it will donate the said amount…

The Ford Foundation has joined hands with the Museum of Modern Art to start a residency program for scholars next year. The first iteration of the program, called “Scholars in Residence”, will begin in September 2022. In the first stage,…

The New York City administration has announced to set $51.4 million in grants for cultural institutions, a record amount for the city. The unusually large grant is largely due to the $230 million expense budget that the New York City…

The MacArthur Foundation announced the recipients of its “genius” fellowships, worth $625,000 each. Recipients include Jordan Casteel, Daniel Lind-Ramos, and Nicole Fleetwood. Painter Jorden Casteel is known for her portraits of Harlem…

The Ford Foundation and Mellon Foundation have joined hands with U.S. Latinx Arts Forum (USLAF) to shed light on the Latinx artists in the USA. Together, the organizations have created the Latinx Artist Fellowship. The fellowship will…