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Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and groups of artists in eligible counties for arts projects, artists residencies, and general operating support. Funding is intended to support festivals, community theater projects, folk music entertainment, sponsorship of visual demonstrations, c...
Grants of $6,000 to USA teachers, scholars, and researchers for scholarly research projects in the humanities disciplines. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Applications are welcome from scholars in all humanities and related social sciences disciplines, and from indepen...
Grants to USA college graduates, young professionals, and graduate students for international exchange programs. Funding is intended to provide students with opportunities for research, teaching, and learning in a wide range of disciplines. Program opportunities include teaching English abroad, creative arts research and s...
Grants to USA community colleges and two-year IHEs for projects to augment humanities programming and curricula. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to encourage the schools' efforts to teach students about different educational and career paths and to ...
Grants to USA tribal IHEs to augment the humanities curriculum. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to strengthen the study and teaching of the humanities by developing new programs, courses, and resources in the humanities, or by enhancing existing one...
Grants to USA IHEs to enhance the humanities curriculum. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support a wide range of activities, such as planning, course revision, resource development. Humanities Initiatives at Colleges and Universities strengthen t...
Award of $25,000 to a USA visual artist for one work of art that highlights inequalities in the justice system and in incarceration rates. Funding is intended for one work of art in any visual medium that raises public awareness and helps people see the issue in a new light. Special consideration is given to recognizing wo...
Grants to Saint Paul, Minnesota nonprofits in Dakota, Ramsey, and Washington counties for programs that address racial equity and improve community vitality. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of community connectedness, economic security and opportunity, education, health, housing, transportation, and hu...
Fellowships of $35,000 to USA, Canada, and International film industry professionals for screenwriting mentorship in scientific and technological subject areas. In addition to a cash grant, fellows will participate in a two-month residency where experienced members of the film industry will guide them in developing screenp...
Grants to USA academics and professionals to participate in research and teaching in a broad range of disciplines. Funding will support work at qualifying institutions, research centers, and organizations throughout the world. Opportunities are open to university and college faculty and administrators, as well as artists, ...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, agencies, and tribes for arts activities and events. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects at any stage of production. Applicants must apply under one of the following categories: artist ...
Grants of up to $7,000 to Minnesota established artists in eligible counties for career-advancing projects and activities. Funding is intended to support projects that meet the artistic needs of local artists, and further their ability to live and work within the region. The grant program is designed to assist professional...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Minnesota artists in eligible counties to support career development projects. Funding is intended to assist emerging artists from all disciplines. Funding is also intended for projects including, but not limited to, portfolio production, purchase of supplies, rental of facilities, and daycare cos...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota artists in eligible counties for projects that integrate the arts into community life. Funding is intended to support new work by individual artists as they join in creative collaboration with the local community. Applicants must demonstrate that projects will have a lasting impact on b...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, local government and state units, tribes, and educational institutions to preserve and enhance access to historical and cultural resources within the State. Pre-applications must be submitted before submitting full proposals. Applicants are required to register ...
Fellowships for USA, Canada, and International scholars with an advanced degree to conduct research. Fellowships are intended for researchers with an interest in social science and humanities projects. The Funding Source has a special interest in those projects that demonstrate relevance to contemporary challenges. Interdi...
Grants to USA Native American and Pacific Islander nonprofit organizations, agencies, and IHEs for social and economic development and capacity building opportunities for tribal governments. Funding is intended to support community-driven projects that preserve Native cultures, increase self-sufficiency, and promote commun...
Grants to USA and Japan nonprofit organizations for educational projects that enable K-12 youth to learn about each other’s culture, country, and society. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to meet needs at the pre-college education level. The Foundation supports pro...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal governments, and IHEs for the digital preservation of historical and cultural resources. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding will support project implementation, as well as planning, assessment, and...
Grants of $1,500 to USA individual artists to support art projects. Eligible art disciplines include visual arts projects and new fine crafts. Funding is intended to support the creation of artwork and to help artists continue their work and undertake new projects. Additionally, the Foundation seeks to increase public appr...
Grants of up to $7,500 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies in eligible regions to bring needed services to the community. Eligible organizations are those that address the areas of society, culture, and leisure; education; public issues and information; and human services. Grants are awar...
Awards of $5,000 to USA school libraries to recognize outstanding programming. Eligible recipients are libraries in K-8 private and public schools, and eligible focus areas of humanities programming include: arts and culture, languages, and social studies. The program should be coordinated and initiated by the school libra...
Grants to USA IHEs that serve Hispanic populations to enhance the humanities curriculum. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to augment humanities teaching and learning through the implementation of new resources, courses of study, and programs, or enha...
Grants of up to $8,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to support general operations. Applicants must request a site visit prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to encourage the development of the arts in the community. Eligible applicants are arts organizations located in the follow...
Opportunity for USA artists to receive financial assistance. The purpose of this program is to respond to urgent needs of individuals who can not work because of injuries, mishaps, or illnesses. Eligible applicants are artists, actors, singers, authors, dancers, directors, producers, choreographers, musicians, and screenwr...
Opportunity for USA individual artists to display their artwork at a new building in Wyoming. Artwork will be commissioned for the exterior of the facility as well as for walkways, and may be in any genre, style, or medium. Requests will be accepted from qualified applicants demonstrating expertise and previous experience ...
Grants of $5,000 to USA individual artists for urgent financial support during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to assist artists who are experiencing severe financial setbacks due to the pandemic. Practicing artists must be able to demonstrate a sustained commitment to their work, careers, and...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and territories independent producers and production companies to fund the production and post-production of non-fiction programs related to indigenous Pacific Islanders. Projects must be intended for broadcast on national public television.
Opportunity for USA individual artists to exhibit original artwork at a public facility located in Wyoming. Artwork will be commissioned for the interior of the building, including murals, small sculptures, 2D work, site-specific installations, and wall-mounted relief work. Requests will be accepted from qualified applican...
Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that benefit youth and older adults. Funding is intended to support programming and organizational expenses that enhance the lives of middle school and high school age youth and senior citizens, with an emphasis on economically underserved and vul...
Grants to USA organizations to positively impact the lives of Armenian-American youth. Consideration will be given to both local and national projects. The Foundation supports Armenian education, cultural activities, camping, and athletic programs that foster cultural appreciation and knowledge in youth.
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals, institutions, and organizations for the conservation of home and amateur audiovisual materials and their digital transfers. Funding is intended to help cover the costs of products and services by professional film and video labs for the preservation of personal and public cultural...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that benefit communities across a broad range of areas, with an emphasis on geographic locations where family members of the Funding Source reside. Request summaries are due prior to the submission of full proposals. Primary support areas include ...
Awards of $7,500 to USA practicing Native artists to recognize outstanding commitment to the arts, demonstrated by work in any medium, from literary to visual to performing, in both contemporary and traditional forms. Nominations are invited on behalf of established artists with a documented affiliation of a United States ...
Grant of $5,000 to a USA filmmaker to create a film with a social justice theme. Funding is intended to support the production of creative and high-quality films that inspire social change. Eligible films must be based on the experience of South Asian Americans and must represent South Asian individuals in the cast, crew, ...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Priority areas of funding include health or social services, environment, civic or education issues, arts ...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies to implement arts programming and events in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support locally produced projects and events, as well as sponsorship of performances of touring companies and artists. Grants are also available...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and schools for programs that provide music education to children and youth. Organizations that take innovative approaches, operate with a low overhead, and demonstrate collaborative elements in their work are of particular interest.
Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals, organizations, museums, and historical societies for programs, projects, and activities that promote increased understanding and awareness of Jewish history in the Southern United States. There are three different grant funding opportunities available: 1) The Pro...
Fellowships of up to $10,000 to USA individual artists and practitioners in multiple states and grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for activities related to Scandinavian folk art and traditions. Funding is intended to encourage both the practice of folk arts, as well as the presentati...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for efforts to build and strengthen Muslim communities around the country. Funding is intended to support innovative projects that have the realistic potential to create a meaningful positive transformation for Muslims.
Grants of $7,500 and in-kind support to USA artists for career-building activities. Funding is intended to help early-career jewelry artists build their businesses. Grantees will have the opportunity to create a business plan, design a national jewelry line, and win valuable resources, including supplies and press recognit...
Grants of up to $500 to USA Black women artists for support during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Funding is intended for applicants that have lost gigs, opportunities, or income due to COVID-19 or as a stipend for an on-going creative project. The goal of the funding source is to continue empowering black women and ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for arts exhibitions that increase the appreciation and understanding of historical American art (circa 1500–1980). A Letter of Inquiry is required before submitting a full application. Particular interest is given to exhibitions that will travel outside th...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International eligible entrepreneurs for support in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to enable minority fashion designers to expand their business. Eligible applicants are BIPOC designers with independent labels who have been in business for two or more ye...
Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and public agencies in eligible locations to address community needs, including needs related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis and recent social unrest. Applicants should contact a program officer prior to submitting an application. Applicants must serve the residents of the ...
Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and public entities in eligible areas for programs that promote economic and racial equity for local residents. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, economic and community development, education and...
Grants of up to $1,250 to North Dakota and Minnesota nonprofit arts organizations, schools, government agencies, and arts groups in eligible areas to initiate art events and to hire touring artists. The purpose of funding is to provide new artistic experiences for diverse populations in North Dakota. Eligible regions are N...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to build organizational capacity. Funding is intended to strengthen local arts organizations and expand their impact and reach. Grant funds may be used for training, workshops, and professional development; activities and purchases that contri...
Grants of $750 to Minnesota individual artists in eligible counties for professional and creative development activities. Funding may be used for supplies, equipment, creative time and travel, production or presentation, and training. Eligible applicants are located in the counties of Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Ta...