Grants to Arizona Nonprofit Arts and Cultural Organizations to Benefit the Local Community

Community Arts Grant Program

Agency

Foundation

GrantWatch ID#

169224

Funding Source

SCOTTSDALE ARTS
City of Scottsdale

Geographic Focus

USA: Arizona: Scottsdale and Valley

Important Dates

Deadline: 07/07/23 11:59 PM Local Time

Grant Description

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Arizona nonprofit arts and cultural organizations for activities that serve the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects of varying sizes and general operating support to promote community engagement, professionalism, and long-term growth in Scottsdale’s arts community. Funding will be provided to Scottsdale-based arts and cultural organizations as well as to Valley arts organizations.

Funding is available for:

Micro-Project grants
Project grants, and
General Operating Support grants

For additional information about scoring criteria based on impact, quality, capability, and budget/financial status see https://scottsdalearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-24-Community-Arts-Grant-Application-Guidelines.pdf#page=4

Recipient

Additional Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Micro-Project grant and Project grant;
- Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts or cultural organization
- Awards will be considered for applications from Scottsdale-based and non-Scottsdale-based organizations that provide specific programs and activities for Scottsdale residents and visitors within Scottsdale.
- Applicants must have a three-year history of programming prior to the application deadline.

Eligibility for General Operating Support grant:
- Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts or cultural organization
- Applicants must have a primary place of business located physically within the boundaries of the City of Scottsdale
- Awards will be considered for organizations where 100% of the program is arts-related and clearly pursues strategic plan objectives that advance long-term institutional vitality and/or program quality.
- Applicants must have a three-year history of programming prior to the application deadline.

Ineligible

Scottsdale Arts will NOT consider requests for:
- Grants to individuals;
- Multi-year commitments;
- Building projects, construction, or renovation;
- Attendance at or travel to conferences, workshops, or seminars;
- Tickets, tables, or advertising for fundraising events;
- After-school programs run by school personnel.

Pre-Application Information

The deadline for 2023–24 Community Arts Grant applications is 11:59 p.m. local time on Friday, July 7, 2023.

Estimated Size of Grant

- Micro-Project grant: up to $1,000
- Project grant: up to $10,000
- Operating support: up to $10,000

Term of Contract

Grant funds are to be expended for activities occurring between September 1, 2023, and September 30, 2024.

Contact Information

Apply online: https://scottsdalearts.submittable.com/submit

For more information, contact the grants administrator, AngelaM@ScottsdaleArts.org.

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Grants to Arizona Nonprofit Arts and Cultural Organizations to Benefit the Local Community

Community Arts Grant Program

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