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Explore 821 grant opportunities

Artist as Entrepreneur Program
Contact for amount
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This program provides professional development opportunities for New York City-based artists across all disciplines, with a focus on supporting underrepresented communities, to enhance their careers through essential skills and personalized action plans.

Arts
Individuals
ACGG Artist Support Grant
$2,000
The Arts Council of Greater Greensboro
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individual artists and small artist groups in Guilford and Randolph Counties, North Carolina, to help them develop their creative projects and advance their careers.

Arts
Individuals
Cultivate Small Business
$13,000
Santander US
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 8, 2025

This program provides free training, mentorship, and potential funding to early-stage food-related businesses owned by minority entrepreneurs in the U.S. to help them grow and thrive.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
South LA Founders Launchpad Program
Contact for amount
The SoLa Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This program provides a 12-week accelerator for BIPOC entrepreneurs in South Los Angeles, offering mentorship, training, and funding access to help them grow their early-stage businesses.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
African American Heritage Preservation Program 2026
$250,000
Maryland Historical Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This program provides competitive funding to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and individuals for the preservation and enhancement of sites significant to the African American experience in Maryland.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Rhode Island Business Competition
Contact for amount
Rhode Island Business Competition
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This competition provides funding and support to individuals or teams with innovative business ideas aimed at creating jobs and fostering economic growth in Rhode Island.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Queer to Stay
$10,000
Human Rights Campaign and SHOWTIME®
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 12, 2024

This initiative provides $10,000 grants to over 100 LGBTQ small businesses in the U.S. that are owned by and serve LGBTQ people of color, women, and the transgender community, particularly those facing financial challenges due to COVID-19.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Alaska Literary Awards
$5,000
Alaska Arts and Culture Foundation (AACF), administered by Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This program provides financial support to Alaska writers across various literary genres to help advance their creative careers and contributions to the state's cultural landscape.

Arts
Individuals
Allstate Main Street Grants Program
$20,000
Hello Alice
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This program provides funding and support to small business owners across the U.S. to help them grow and strengthen their operations through a virtual accelerator and grant opportunities.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
Philadelphia Foundation Common Scholarship
$5,000
Philadelphia Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students from the Greater Philadelphia area or enrolled at HBCUs, helping them cover tuition expenses based on demonstrated financial need.

Education
Individuals
Community Equity Program
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Amherst H. Wilder Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This program empowers individuals from underrepresented communities in the Twin Cities metro area to develop advocacy skills and engage with state legislative processes, fostering community leadership and systemic change.

Community Development
Individuals
Artistic Innovations Grant Program
$15,000
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This program provides funding to artists and nonprofit organizations in six states to create and present innovative new works that engage the public and serve underserved communities.

Infrastructure
Individuals
Leopold Conservation Award - California
$10,000
Sand County Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This award recognizes and rewards California farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners for their exceptional land stewardship and conservation efforts that enhance soil health, water quality, and wildlife habitats.

Environment
Individuals
Eisner Prize Fellowship
$50,000
The Eisner Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This fellowship provides financial support and networking opportunities for individuals in the U.S. to develop innovative projects that strengthen intergenerational connections, particularly encouraging applications from young people and those serving marginalized communities.

Community Development
Individuals
Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grants
$20,000
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support for women-identifying artists in the U.S. to advance existing environmental art projects that engage with ecological issues and promote public participation.

Arts
Individuals
Arts in Education Grant
Contact for amount
Hernando County Fine Arts Council and Hernando County Education Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 30, 2025

This initiative provides funding to certified visual and performing arts teachers in Hernando County to support creative classroom projects for K–12 students during the 2025–2026 school year.

Arts
Individuals
Native Cultures Fund
$10,000
Humboldt Area Foundation & Wild Rivers Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This funding opportunity supports projects that preserve and share California Indian culture, art, and traditional practices, prioritizing initiatives that promote knowledge transmission across generations.

Arts
Nonprofits
Artist’s Resource Trust
$10,000
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to mid-career visual artists in New England and specific counties in New York to help them enhance their artistic practice and production.

Arts
Individuals
National Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer Research Awards
$100,000
Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MOCA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers working on innovative studies to improve the early detection of ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancers.

Health
Individuals
Mobilize Power Fund
$10,000
Third Wave Fund (TWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to youth-led organizations focused on gender justice in the U.S. and its territories, specifically those led by young people of color, to address urgent community needs and mobilize quickly in response to challenges.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits