229 Wisconsin Art Grants and Culture Grants

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies to address community needs in eligible counties. The purpose of the program is to enhance the quality of life for residents in local communities. Programs must benefit the residents of the fo...

Fellowships to Illinois, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin individuals to strengthen rural areas. The fellowship includes financial support as well as learning, exchange, and problem-solving to address issues affecting rural communiti...

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and Mexico cities for outdoor visual arts projects. Funding is intended to cover costs associated with public art on pedestrian spaces, roadways, and public infrastructure. In addition to a cash grant, applicants will also rec...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International consortia of investigators for research addressing climate change. The purpose of the grant is to facilitate joint, multi-national investigations that will generate policy change globally. Funding is intended to support excellen...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit youth-serving music organizations for programming focused on youth and artistic instruction. Funding is intended for applicants working to achieve systemic change while providing music opportunities for youth. Eligible programs a...

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and tribal governments for field research in the humanities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support researc...

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 provided for programs in the areas of alcohol and drug treatment, cultural activ...

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofits in eligible counties for programs that improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of public safety, basic human needs, healthcare, self-sufficiency, the cultural environment...

Grants of $3,000 and grants of $5,000 to USA and Canada grassroots groups, tribes, First Nations, and organizations to mitigate the negative impacts of mining. Priority funding is intended for projects that protect ecosystems, the environment, community health, and cul...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, theater companies, educational organizations, and individuals for musical performances and projects. Funding is intended for a broad range of expenses related to performances, research, and publications....

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA small-to-medium-sized nonprofit theaters to support the production of experimental, bold, and ambitious new plays. Funding is intended to cover production expenses that are so critical to the play's production that without coverage of the...

Grants of up to $1,500 to Wisconsin nonprofit arts agencies and residents to produce public art exhibitions in eligible communities. Funding is intended for the commission of unique artwork to be displayed on a temporary basis in urban settings and neighborhoods. Eligi...

Awards to USA translators to recognize exceptional work in the translation of book-length works in Japanese. Eligible entries include short story collections, memoirs, novels, essays, manga, poetry, and drama. Submitted works may be modern or classics that are publishe...

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International artists and writers for professional development in eligible locations. Applicants are invited to apply for 5 to 7-week residencies offered to artists and writers from a broad range of disciplines. The program's goal is to ...

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...

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and individuals for projects related to music. Funding is intended to support music preservation, music archiving, and research exploring the effects of music on individuals an...

Grants to USA film directors and producers for the production of a feature-length film. Funding is intended for pre-production, production, or post-production. The director should have previously directed a dramatic feature for TV or theatrical or a feature documentary...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for ocean conservation programs. Funding is also available to USA nonprofits in eligible states for performing arts programs and to Illinois organizations to promote social causes. A letter of intent is r...

Grants to USA tribal governments and organizations for language immersion programs to teach Native languages to younger generations. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the deadline. Funding is intended for immersion projects that ca...

Grants to USA nonprofit institutions and organizations, academic institutions, local and state government agencies, and Native American groups and tribes to digitally preserve historical collections related to BIPOC cultures. Applicants are advised that required regist...

Grants of up to $7,500 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools in eligible regions for programs to address community needs. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the areas of the environment, community development, education, a...

Contest with prizes of up to $1,500 for USA, Canada, and International students to create projects that teach about climate change and its effects on oceans. The purpose of the contest is to engage students aged 11-18 to creatively represent climate change issues. Subm...

Grants of up to $8,000 to USA and territories individual artist entrepreneurs with spinal injuries for innovative projects. Funding is intended to support creative projects that have the potential to grow into a business that will improve the financial stability of the...

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International literary publishers and theater organizations for the translation of Canadian dramatic or literary works. Applicants must be registered in the online portal in advance of the deadline. Funding is intended to pre...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and tribal governments for projects that deepen the understanding of technology-based humanities content. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to a month to complete. The purpos...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and individuals to preserve and/or restore American films in which women had held significant creative roles. Films can date from any period of time, and the women's roles can include performer, producer, editor, d...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and institutions of higher education for projects that enhance the use of digital technologies in humanities programming. Applicants are advised that registrations may take several weeks to complete. F...

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies for projects to benefit the community in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that have cultural, educational, bene...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and St. Vincent and the Grenadines youth, ages 16 to 25, to pursue innovative ideas and projects. Special consideration will be given to applications in the areas of entrepreneurship, music and performing arts, and computer science. Fundin...

Awards of $10,000 to Wisconsin women artists and artist collaboratives in eligible regions to recognize outstanding creativity. The award is intended to give recipients the ability to pursue intellectual, artistic, and professional activities. Applicants may work in a ...

Award to a USA, Canada, or International scholar to recognize outstanding contributions to research in law, the humanities, theology, and social sciences. Nominees may work in a particular discipline or work in a cross-disciplinary manner. The prize winner must have ha...

Grants of up to $50,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and government entities for programs to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects that will have a major positive impact. Eligible applicants are thos...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies and nonprofit organizations for collaborative arts and cultural projects that address community issues. Applicants are advised that required registrations take several weeks to finalize. Eligible projects are those that...

Grants to USA artists, organizations, schools, and institutions of higher education for public performances and projects in eligible areas of Arizona. Funding is intended for projects in the fields of theater, music, dance, interdisciplinary performing arts, and spoken...

Grants to USA and territories film producers and production companies for projects addressing issues relevant to Latinos and Latino Americans. Special consideration is given to projects that focus on Latino arts and culture. Funding is intended to support limited serie...

Grants to USA and territories Latino filmmakers for projects addressing contemporary issues from a Latino-American point of view. Funding is intended for documentary films in the production and post-production phases. Film projects should explore social justice and con...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit the Japanese American community. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support new projects or to enhance existing progra...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, local and state government agencies, and Tribal agencies to develop humanities programming. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. The purpose...

Grants to USA colleges and universities to enhance undergraduate humanities programs through creative curricular development and implementation. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program is to expa...

Grants to USA and Japan nonprofit organizations to improve understanding and communication between people in the two countries. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. The Foundation occasionally supports projects and activities that focus...

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects and programs that benefit the community. Eligible proposals address educational, cultural, and civic and community needs. Funding is intended to promote Irish culture, education, music, and ...

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...

Grants of up to $250 and grants of up to $1,000 to Wisconsin individuals and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects, events, and programs that address the needs of children and youth up to the age of 17. Funding is intended for activities that help ...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and schools to support music education. Funding is intended to inspire middle school students by exposing them to professional musicians. Eligible projects may include concerts and mentoring programs...

Fellowships of $5,000 to USA radio artists and scholars to support art creation, community engagement, and archival work. The selected fellows will engage in remote work and, in addition, will participate in an on-site visit to the funding source's radio studios and re...

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...

In-kind support to USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe nonprofit organizations to build their brands. The program will provide web design and digital assistance to nonprofits to create an impact and reach target audiences. Eligible services include ...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, schools, and municipalities in eligible counties to benefit local residents and address operational needs as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency. Consideration will be giv...

Grants and in-kind donations to USA nonprofits in eligible states for programs that will enhance the lives of children and families. Funding is intended for programs and projects in the focus areas of hunger, housing, healthcare, and education. Priority will be given t...

Grants to USA professional writers for critical financial support during times of economic difficulty. Funding is intended to assist journalists, poets, authors, translators, screenwriters, and playwrights who can demonstrate how the funds will help them address a shor...