General operating support for Santa Cruz County nonprofit or fiscally sponsored arts organizations of all budget sizes
Donor Name: Arts Council Santa Cruz County
State: California
County: Santa Cruz County (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/28/2022
Grant Size: $4,000 to $7,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
They provide funding for artists and arts organizations in Santa Cruz County to:
- Support the creation and presentation of artistically excellent work
- Increase the success of artists and the sustainability of arts organizations
- Engage new audiences in the arts
- Expand equitable access to the arts
- Increase social impact through the arts
Funding Information
- Annual grants range from $4,000 to $7,000 with applications accepted once per year.
- Awarded funds must be used within the grant period of January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
- Be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization or have a fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization;
- Have as its primary mission the development and delivery of arts and/or cultural programming to the public;
- Be based in and produce the majority of its work in Santa Cruz County; Have met previous grant reporting requirements; and
- Have a board-approved non-discrimination policy.
- Support Grants Do Not Fund:
- Capital improvements, construction, or renovation projects
- Government departments, boards, or programs
- Foundations that do not produce arts programming
- Social services, political or religious advocacy, or for-profit organizations
For all applications, further consideration is given to: Organizations led by and/or engaging the following communities: people of color, LGBTQIA+, and those with disabilities.
For more information, visit Arts Council Santa Cruz County.