The Allan and Margot Blank Foundation makes grants to support chamber groups, choral groups, and soloists that perform contemporary music, and artistic organizations that exhibit regional artists.
Donor Name: Allan and Margot Blank Foundation
State: Virginia
City: Richmond
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/15/2023
Size of the Grant: $1,000 to $20,000
Details:
Mission
To support chamber groups (not orchestras), choral groups, and soloists that perform contemporary music (not jazz, folk music or electronic music), and artistic organizations that exhibit regional (preferably within the greater Richmond, Virginia area) artists.
Grant making Priorities
- Preference will be given to requests from the following:
- Chamber groups (not orchestras), choral groups, and soloists that perform contemporary music (not jazz, folk music or electronic music)
- Artistic organizations that exhibit regional (preferably within the greater Richmond area) artists
- With respect to grants made to chamber groups (not orchestras, choral groups, and soloists that perform contemporary music (not jazz, folk music or electronic music), such grants will be used for:
- The rental or purchase of music;
- The support of recording (but not the total cost of recording);
- The support of the commissioning of new works (but not the total cost of commissioning)
- Administrative expenses; and
- Performance fees.
- With respect to grants made to artistic organizations that exhibit regional (preferably within the greater Richmond area) artists, such grants will be used for:
- General expenses to mount shows;
- Administrative expenses; and
- Rental assistance.
Funding Information
- Average grant size: $1,000 to $20,000
- Average number of grants per year: N/A
- Average total giving per year: $150,000 – $200,000
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
- Applications must be submitted through the online grant application form or alternative accessible application designed for assistive technology users.
For more information, visit AMBF.