Grants

After news of President Trump possibly cancelling the NEA, the organization announced the cancellation of all approved and disbursed grants. The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is a federal agency created to support the arts via…

The Mellon Foundation has released $15 million in emergency funds to various humanities councils across the US. The funds would be given to the Federation of State Humanities Councils (FSHC), a federal membership group. The FSHC would,…

The National Endowment For Humanities has canceled previously approved federal grants to all recipients. In the previous weeks, rumors were circulating the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) had the National Endowment for the…

On the one hand, while governments turned their backs on artists and institutions in 2024, they found support elsewhere. Let’s take a look at the grants and prizes given out last year. In February, the Trellis Art Fund was established in…

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…