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Funding Resources/Funding
Lists
Geographically
Targeted Funders for Theatre
Florida
Kentucky
Minnesota
New
England/Boston
New
York
Philadelphia,
PA
San
Francisco/Bay Area
Washington,
DC
Woman's
Exchange, Inc. of Sarasota
Support
to organizations and individuals involved in theater and the performing
arts located in the Sarasota and Manatee counties, Florida.
Woman's
Exchange Inc.
539
S. Orange Ave.
Sarasota,
FL 34236-7501
Phone: (941) 955-7859, Ext. 400
Email: info@WomansExchange.com
Website: www.womansexchange.org
Kentucky
Foundation for Women
Promotes
positive social change by supporting varied feminist expression in the
arts in Kentucky. Grant awards range from $1,000 to $7,500
Kentucky
Foundation for Women
1215
Heyburn Bldg.
332
W. Broadway
Louisville,
KY 40202
Phone
: (502) 562-0045
Fax:
(502) 561-0420
Email: info@kfw.org
Website:
www.kfw.org
Bush
Foundation Artist Fellowships
Provides
artists with significant financial support that enables them to further
their work and their contribution to their communities. Fellows may decide
to take time for solitary work or reflection, engage in collaborative
community projects, embark on travel or research, or pursue any other
activity that contributes to their lives as artists. Applicants must be
residents of Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, or one of the 26
counties of northwestern Wisconsin.
Bush
Foundation
332
Minnesota Street, East 900
St.
Paul, MN 55101
Phone:
(651) 227-0891
Fax:
(651) 297-6485
Email:
info@bushfoundation.org
Website: www.bushfoundation.org
LEF
Foundation
LEF
New England's Contemporary Fund supports innovative work of high creative merit
in all contemporary art disciplines. LEF California funds projects which include an artistic and cultural overlay, with a primary focus on work taking place in California, Hawaii, and New Mexico with grants averaging $2,000-$5,000. Application
to the General Fund is open to both nonprofit organizations and to individuals
applying through a fiscal agent. New England, California, Hawaii, and New Mexico only.
LEF
New England
Post Office Box 382066
Cambridge, MA 02238
Phone: (617) 492-5333
Fax: (617) 868-5603
Sarah Archambault, Program Manager
Email: sara@lef-foundation.org
Website: www.lef-foundation.org/
LEF California
121 Circle Rd.
San Rafael, CA
94903
Phone: (415) 499-9591
Fax: (866) 333-2952
Marina Drummers, Grants Advisor
Email: marina@lef-foundation.org
Website: www.lef-foundation.org/
New England
Foundation for the Arts
The
Fund for the Arts awards grants to Boston-based artists, pairing the artist with
a nonprofit community organization to create public artworks of lasting
impact in the Greater Boston area.
The Fund for the Arts
Phone: (617) 951-0010 x528
Email: publicart@nefa.org
Expeditions funds the development and presentation of cross-disciplinary touring projects for New England communities. Grants are made to New England-based nonprofit organizations to support planning or touring of projects with performing, literary, and/or visual arts components.
New England States Touring (NEST) provides support to New England-based nonprofit organizations for performances, readings, and related community activities by artists on the New England States Touring roster.
Presenter Travel Fund provides monetary assistance to arts programmers or curatorial staff in New England so that they may investigate new or unfamiliar work outside of their home community. Applicants may apply for funding to help cover the expense of attending festivals, showcases, conferences, or other cultural events.
Presenter Travel Fund
Phone: (617) 951-0010 x533
Email: presentingtouring@nefa.org
Art and Community Landscapes addresses local and regional environmental concerns by funding site-specific art projects and artist residencies. Artists receive grants to work in pre-selected regions across the United States.
American Masterpieces: Dance (AMD)
AMD Grant supports dance companies, presenters, and festivals for the reconstruction or restaging of significant American dance works and their performance at home and on tour.
AMD Touring Grant supports college and university dance programs in the restaging, performance, and documentation of significant dance choreography.
National Dance Project
NDP Production Grant: Highly competitive awards ranging from $25,000-$40,000 to artists and companies.
NDP Touring Award represents a reserve of $40,000 in funding (up to 50% of the artistic fee) available to multiple presenters to support the touring of each project. Given automatically to recipients of Production Grants.
NDP Presentation Grant supports up to 50% of artistic fee per engagement. Open to U.S. performing arts presenters with nonprofit status and nonprofit organizations.
National Dance Project
Phone: (617) 951-0010 x521
Email: ndp@nefa.org
National Theater Pilot will select six theater project in each of two pilot years. Participation will include support for the development and touring of the work over an 18-36 month period. Awards range from $80,000-$130,000. Considers projects submitted by U.S.-based nonprofit organizations as well as individual artists who have identified collaborators.
National Theater Pilot
Quita Sullivan, Program Manager, Theater
Phone: (617) 951-0010 x531
Native Arts
National Native Artist Exchange supports the exchange of artistic skills and knowledge among Native artists.
Native Arts New England supports Native artists and organizations residing int eh six New England states, with a focus on arts projects that involve or benefit New England communities.
Native Arts
Phone: (617) 951-0010 x533 and x525
Email: nativearts@nefa.org
New
England Foundation for the Arts
145 Tremont Street, 7th Floor
Boston, MA 02111
Phone/TTY: (617) 951-0010
Fax: (617) 951-0016
Email: info@nefa.org
Website: www.nefa.org
Starving
Artist Award
Studio
42 and the Starving Artist Award Committee present cash grants for emerging
artists living in and around New York City to create a new piece
of work. Disciplines rotate.
The Starving Artist Award
Studio 42, Attn: Laura von Holt
208 Thompson Street #3
New York, New York 10012
Phone: (212) 330-7122
Email: starvingartists@studio-42.org (subject
line 'SAA Inquiry')
New
York Foundation for the Arts Artists' Fellowships
Artists'
Fellowships are $7,000 cash awards made to individual originating artists
living and working in the state of New York for unrestricted use. Disciplines alternate each year. SOS Grants of $100 - $600 are available to
help artists take advantage of unique opportunities that will significantly benefit their work or career development. Urban Artist Initiative supports artists in all disciplines who self-define as artists of color.
New
York Foundation for the Arts
20 Jay St. 7th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone:
(212) 366-6900
Email: nyfaafp@nyfa.org
Website:
www.nyfa.org
The
Leeway Foundation
The Leeway Foundation’s grantmaking programs honor the transformative work of women and trans artists. The Art and Change Grants and the Leeway Transformation Awards fund women and trans people in the Delaware Valley region (Bucks, Camden, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties) who create art for social change.
The
Leeway Foundation
The Philadelphia Building
1315 Walnut St., Suite 832
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 545-4078
Fax: (215) 545-4021
Email: info@leeway.org
Website:
www.leeway.org
The
Pew Charitable Trusts
Pew
Fellowships in the Arts are substantial grants to artists in the Philadelphia
area.
Pew
Charitable Trusts
1 Commerce Sq.
2005
Market St., Ste. 1700
Philadelphia,
PA 19103-7077
Phone
: (215) 575-9050
Fax:
(215) 575-4939
Email:
info@pewtrusts.com
Website:
www.pewtrusts.com
Pennsylvania Performing Arts on Tour
Offers support for Pennsylvania-based performing artists to increase opportunities for successful touring engagements; also offers support for touring engagements with PennPAT roster artists to presenters in Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, U.S. Virgin Islands, and West Virginia.
Pennsylvania Performing Artists on Tour
230 South Broad St., Ste. 1003
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: (215) 496-9424
Fax: (215) 496-9585
Email: info@pennpat.org
Website: www.pennpat.org
The
Creative Work Fund
The Creative Work Fund invites artists and nonprofit organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area to create new art works through collaborations. It celebrates the role of artists as problem solvers and the making of art as a profound contribution to intellectual inquiry and to the strengthening of communities. Grants range from $10,000 to $40,000.
The
Creative Work Fund
One
Lombard Street, Suite 305
San
Francisco, CA 94111-1130
Phone:
(415) 402-2793
Website:
www.creativeworkfund.org
The
Melton Arts Foundation
Support
for individual artists to improve or enhance skills, or to fund public
performances, exhibitions, recordings or publications. Awards also in
recognition of exceptional literary, artistic, musical or similar past
achievement. Washington, DC only.
The
Melton Arts Foundation
2086
Hunters Crest Way
Vienna,
VA 22181
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Many state arts councils also provide fellowships to individual
theatre artists. For an alphabetical listing of state and regional councils
with links to web sites go to:
http://www.arts.gov/partner/state/SAA_RAO_list.html
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