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Grants to USA small nonprofit arts organizations to support general operations. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, initiatives, and programs that promote the arts across the country. Funding may also be directed toward a specific initiative.
The fund aims to build a robust and inclusive national arts ecosystem by awarding unrestricted funding to small-scale nonprofit organizations throughout the United States, with a particular focus on regional diversity.
Proposals considered for the Fund include local art spaces focused on production and exhibition; artist residency programs; online or print discursive platforms; and curatorial or artists’ initiatives. The Funds seeks to support small visual arts organizations whose activities are rooted in programs, platforms and/or initiatives that embrace innovation, progress, and risk; who champion new, diverse and/or overlooked artistic voices; who attract and serve expanded audiences; and who cultivate new avenues of thought leadership.
Number of Grants:
Estimated Size of Grant:
Two years
Submit the LOI in a single PDF file to grants@viaartfund.org.
For questions, contact grants@viaartfund.org.
VIA Art Fund
8 Newbury Street, 7th floor
Boston, MA 02116
617-379-3494
info@viaartfund.org