ArtGrants

Black Rock Arts Foundation Grants
Provides funds in the amounts of $500 to $10,000 to art projects that interact with people and environments and that invite, create, or enrich community.

1900 Third Street, 2nd floor, San Francisco, CA 94107. Tel: 415-626-1248
info@blackrockarts.org
http://www.blackrockarts.org/grants

California Community Foundation
Making grants to individual artists and arts organizations. They support a wide variety of programs that serve the myriad needs of Los Angeles County. Open to Los Angeles residents only.

445 South Figuroa St, Suite 3400, Los Angeles, CA 90071. Tel: 213-413-4130.
vdevera@ccf-la.org
http://www.calfund.org/receive/ccf_grantmaking.php

Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI)
Launched in 2001, this organization promotes knowledge sharing, networking and financial independence for individual artists and creative entrepreneurs by providing business training, grants and loans, and incubating innovative projects that create new program knowledge, tools and practices for artists in the field. Tapping leading experts from both the nonprofit and commercial business sectors, CCI develops next generation tools and support systems that artists need.

244 S. San Pedro Street, Suite 401, Los Angeles, CA 90012, phone 213-687-8577, fax 213-687-8578
info@cciarts.org
http://www.cciarts.org/funding.htm

Changing Ideas
This organization assists charities and other individuals, including photographers and journalists, by providing support to achieve lasting, effective change. They provide imaginative solutions to humanitarian issues, and are unlike most grant giving organizations in that they also mentor, monitor, and support projects from their genesis to their completion.

awards@changingideas.org
http://www.changingideas.org

Charles A. Lindbergh Fund
Awards up to a total of $10,580 per year to individuals whose individual initiative and work in a wide spectrum of disciplines furthers the Lindberghs' vision of a balance between the advance of technology and the preservation of the natural/human environment.

Charles A. Lindbergh Fund, 2150 Third Avenue North, Suite 310. Anoka, MN 55303-2200. Phone: 763-576-1596
info@lindberghfoundation.org
http://www.lindberghfoundation.org/

Creative Capital Foundation
Supports work with the potential for significant artistic and cultural impact. They seek to act as a catalyst for the development of adventurous and imaginative ideas. Open to US citizens. Rotates mediums annually.

65 Bleeker Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY, 10012. Tel: 212-598-9900.
info@creative-capital.org
http://www.creative-capital.org/

Too late for 2008/9 awards, not sure what they will accept for multimedia next year (Evonne has a grant in with them for 2008 for a related project).

Dunn Foundation
Awards for K-12 educational programs and adult visual environmental education. Emphasis on community and the environment.

Dunn Founation, 333 Strawberry Field Road, Warwick, RI 02886. Tel: 401-941-3009.

http://www.dunnfoundation.org/

Durfee Foundation: Artist Resource for Completion Grants
ARC grants provide rapid, short-term assistance of up to $2,500 to individual artists who live in Los Angeles County. Funds must be used to enhance work that is near completion and scheduled for presentation within six months of the grant application deadline. Artists in any discipline may apply. Applicants must have a secure invitation from an established organization to present their work. There are four grant cycles per year.

1453 Third Street, Suite 312, Santa Monica, CA 90401
admin@durfee.org
http://www.durfee.org/programs/index.html

Guggenheim Fellowships
Fellowships for advanced professionals in all fields to assist research and artistic creation. Average grant is around $36,000.

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 90 Park Ave., New York, NY 10016. 212-687-4470
fellowships@gf.org
http://www.gf.org/

National Endowment for the Arts
Individuals and organizations looking for funding for cultural programming. Contact them for specific grant opportunities.

National Endowment for the Arts, 1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Room 625, Washington DC 20506. 202-682-5437.

http://www.nea.gov/

Pollock-Krasner Foundation
One year grants to US individual working artists of established ability -- painters, sculptors, printmakers. Also makes emergency assistance grants for problems resulting from catastrophes.

836 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021. 212-517-5400.
grants@pkf.org
http://www.pkf.org/

Puffin Foundation
Grants of a few hundred to a few thousand dollars in the following fields: visual arts, writing, photography, video, public interest and documentary, music and dance, and theatre. Projects must have social relevance.

The Puffin Foundation, 20 East Oakdene Ave., Teaneck, NJ 07666.

http://www.puffinfoundation.org/

Thatcher Hoffman Smith Prize
The Thatcher Hoffman Smith Prize, established in 2002, is a biennial prize honoring the creative process, Creativity in Motion. This prize celebrates a visionary creative work in process, recognizing the power of original thought and expression in possibly enriching the world around us. The work or project must be under way at the time of application. This prize is open to all fields of creativity, including, but not limited to, the arts, cultural affairs, education and science. The award of $40,000 is available to U.S. citizens and can be used in any way the recipient chooses.

http://cim.ou.edu/

Wallace Foundation
For more than a decade, The Wallace Foundation has worked to expand learning and enrichment opportunities for all people. As part of their funding program, they offer LEAP awards (Leadership and Excellence in Arts Participation). Grants are for nonprofits in the United States. Most grants are foundation-initiated but 1-2 page letters of inquery are accepted.

Two Park Ave., 23rd floor, New York, NY,10016. Tel: 212-251-9700.

http://www.wallacefoundation.org

LA County Arts Commission
www.lacountyarts.org

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