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Arts and Humanities
NEH Challenge Grant
03/11/15
NEH challenge grants, up to $500,000, offer resources to help organizations strengthen their commmitment to the humanities. Deadline was May 5, 2015. -
Arts and Humanities
Museums, Libraries and Cultural Organizations: Planning and Implementation Grants
11/14/14
NEH's Museums, Libraries & Cultural Organizations planning grants, between $40,000-$75,000 each, support humanities projects that encourage dialogue and civic engagement. Deadline was August 10, 2016. -
Arts and Humanities
Collaborative Research Grants
10/08/14
This NEH competition awards up to $250,000 for research projects with an emphasis on disseminating findings to scholarly and public audiences. The most recent deadline was December 4, 2019. -
Arts and Humanities
Scholarly Editions and Translations
10/08/14
This NEH program supports the preparation of editions of pre-existing texts and documents that are currently inaccessible. Public broadcasting stations that do not have documents of their own can work with an institution to develop a multimedia dissemination plan for the prepared documents. Deadline was December 5, 2018. -
Arts and Humanities
Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections
10/08/14
This NEH program with grants between $40,000 and $350,000 helps cultural institutions preserve large holdings of humanities materials by supporting preventive conservation. This competition is currently closed. The last deadline was January 12, 2024. New guidelines are expected in October 2024. -
Arts and Humanities
Sparks Ignition Grants for Museums
10/01/14
This IMLS funding opportunity, totaling $120,000, encourages museums to challenge existing assumptions about how they operate and the services they provide. Deadline was December 1, 2015. -
Arts and Humanities
National Leadership Grants for Museums
10/01/14
Through this program, total funding at $6.5 million, IMLS funds projects that advance the ability of museums to preserve culture, heritage and knowledge. Deadline was November 15, 2019. -
Arts and Humanities
Museums for America
10/01/14
IMLS' largest grant program for museums, totaling over $19.9 million. It supports projects and activities that build museums' capacities to serve their communities. Deadline was November 15, 2019. -
Arts and Humanities
Asian Cultural Council
09/26/14
Grants for individuals and organizations for research, study and creative work in Asia. Good fit for filmmakers, photographers and new media producers. -
Arts and Humanities
Cal Humanities
09/26/14
Up to $50,000 available for film, radio and new media initiatives that tell the stories of California communities and people. -
Arts and Humanities
National Leadership Grants for Libraries
08/27/14
With up to $12 million in total funding, IMLS funds projects that advance the ability of libraries and archives to preserve culture, heritage and knowledge. Deadline was September 27, 2019. -
Arts and Humanities
Alabama Power Foundation
08/27/14
This Foundation supports education, the environment, art and culture, health and human services, and community life. Supports media projects that converge with its focus areas. -
Arts and Humanities
Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Inc.
07/28/14
This Foundation has strong interest in job training and create economic mobility for low-income individuals and families. Sponsorships also available for arts events. RFPs issued annually. -
Arts and Humanities
Bridging Cultures at Community Colleges
06/13/14
NEH will make 5-7 grants of $120,000 for projects that use collaboration with humanities institutions to enrich humanities education and scholarship at community colleges. Deadline August 21, 2014. -
Arts and Humanities
Fleishhacker Foundation
05/15/14
Grants available to Bay Area organizations for media arts, film, performing arts and literacy.