Additional Grants Information

Directories

CreativeGround.org - New England cultural database

Maine Artists and Organizations Directory

Maine Arts Opportunities Directory

 

Artist Resources and Funding Opportunities

 

GENERAL

Center for Craft, Creativity & Design

College Art Association

Creative Capital Foundation

Foundation Center

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

LEF Foundation (New England)

Maine Community Foundation

Maine Philanthropy Center

National Endowment for the Arts

New England Foundation for the Arts Presenter Travel Fund

New England States Touring (NEST) program

Puffin Foundation Ltd.

The Fund for Women Artists

 

CRAFT

Center for Craft, Creativity and Design

Craft Emergency Relief Fund

 

FILM/MEDIA

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences - Financial Grants

Jane Morrison Memorial Film Fund

LEF Foundation (New England) - Moving Image Fund

Oppenheimer New Filmmaker Grant Program

 

INTERACTIVE

Black Rock Arts Foundation

Burning Man Art Grants

 

MUSIC

Chopin Foundation of the United States

GRAMMY Foundation Grants

Jazz Foundation - Musician's Emergency Fund

Kurt Weill Foundation for Music

Lotte Lehmann Foundation

MusiCares

Musicians Foundation

Society of Singers

Sweet Relief Musicians Fund

 

PERFORMING

Jonathan Larson Performing Arts Foundation

New England Foundation for the Arts - American Masterpieces: Dance

The Professional Dancers Society

 

PHOTOGRAPHY

Aaron Siskind Foundation

Alexia Foundation for World Peace

Center for Documentary Studies

En Foco - New Works Award

W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund

 

TRADITIONAL

American Folklife Center

Maine Arts Commission Traditional Arts Program

Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance

National Endowment for the Arts

Native Arts New England program

 

VISUAL

Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation

Astrea Visual Arts Fund

Artists' Fellowhip, Inc. (Fine Artists)

Artist's Resource Trust (A.R.T.) Fund

George and Helen Segal Foundation

Library Fellows Artist Book Program

Pollack-Krasner Foundation, Inc.

Ruth and Harold Chenven Foundation

Sam and Adele Golden Foundation

The Kindling Fund

Virginia A. Groot Foundation

 

LITERARY

A Room of Her Own Foundation (AROHO)

Arch and Bruce Brown Foundation

Authors League Fund

Hurston/Wright Foundation

Poets & Writers Grants and Awards

 

RESIDENCIES

Sharpe Walentas Studio Program

 

If you are aware of a resource that should be listed on this page, please forward the details to vog.eniam@wahs.yhtak.

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For General Questions:
Director of Grants & Accessibility
Kerstin Gilg: 287-6719
Help by Discipline:

Performing Arts & Media Director
Brita Wanger-Morier: 287-2750

Visual Arts Director
Julie Horn: 287-2790

Arts Education Director 
Martha Piscuskas: 287-2750

Traditional Arts Specialist
Kathleen Mundell: 236-6741

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