Grant Funding Designed to Recognize and Support the Arts in Ontario (Canada)

GrantID: 73085

Grant Funding Amount Low: $500

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $10,000

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Summary

This grant opportunity is designed to recognize and support individuals and organizations making significant contributions to the arts within a major Canadian city. The foundation offers several awards annually to celebrate artistic excellence, cultural leadership, and community engagement.


The funds are intended to support a variety of initiatives, including youth engagement in the arts, emerging artists in various disciplines, and organizations fostering cultural life. Additionally, there are awards for those who have made significant impacts in specific art forms, such as jazz music, and for individuals who have demonstrated a commitment to community-engaged arts.


Eligible applicants include professional artists, arts organizations, and collectives based in the city. Specific eligibility criteria may vary depending on the award, but generally, applicants should demonstrate a commitment to the arts and have a history of public presentation or publication. Some awards may be open to self-nominations, while others may require third-party nominations.


The grant amounts vary by award. For example, the Arts for Youth Award offers a substantial cash prize to individuals or organizations engaging youth through the arts. Other awards provide recognition and support to emerging artists and those contributing to specific art forms.


Application deadlines differ by award, with some having fixed annual deadlines and others being open year-round. It's advisable to check the official website for the most current information on deadlines and eligibility.


Overall, this grant opportunity provides financial support and recognition to those who enrich the city's cultural landscape, fostering a vibrant and inclusive arts community.


Those working in Other and located in Ontario may meet the eligibility criteria for this grant. To browse other funding opportunities suited to your focus areas, visit The Grant Portal and try the Search Grant tool.

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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Arts, Culture, History & Humanities, Disabilities, Individual, Non-Profit Support Services, Other in Ontario (Canada).