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Arts & Culture Grant Program is a grant program that funds nonprofit arts and cultural organizations delivering programming that enriches community life and supports access to creative expression. The program supports a broad range of artistic disciplines including visual arts, performing arts, literary arts, media arts, and cultural heritage preservation.
Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with a primary mission in arts or culture. In 2025, the total grant pool was $197,500; individual award amounts vary based on organizational size and project scope.
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Arts & Culture — Middendorf Foundation The Foundation believes that arts and cultural institutions help define and create vibrant communities and foster sustainable economic development. We view investing in this sector as an integral component of supporting well-rounded, inclusive and dynamic community growth.
2025 Arts & Culture Grant Total: $197,500 2025 ARTS & CULTURE GRANT DISTRIBUTION Bach Concert Series : Continuo Organ for the entire Baltimore Music Community Lithuanian Hall : Lithuanian Hall Fire Alarm System Request Fells Point Creative Alliance Inc. : Maintaining Creative Alliance's Buildings to Better Serve the Community The Compound : The Compound's Facility Improvements 2025-26 Past Arts & Culture Grantees 2024 Arts & Culture Grant Total: $105,000 2023 Arts & Culture Grant Total: $350,000 2022 Arts & Culture Grant Total: $570,664 2021 Arts & Culture Grant Total: $252,500 Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts Baltimore Childrens Museum Inc (Port Discovery) Baltimore Concert Opera, Inc. - DBA Opera Baltimore Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Inc. First and Franklin Presbyterian Church Intersection of Change (Newborn Holistic Ministries) Walters Art Museum Foundation Inc. Arts for Learning Maryland Baltimore Museum of Art, Inc. Baltimore School for the Arts Foundation Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance Foundation The Everyman Theatre Inc. The Producers Club of Maryland Inc. American Visionary Art Museum Maryland Institute College of Art Young Audiences of Maryland, Inc
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Project description: who, what, when, where, why (max 2,500 characters)
Maintenance/operating cost strategy for project
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofits operating 3+ years, located in or primarily serving Baltimore City or Baltimore County, with active Candid profile, under 509(a)(1),(2),(3). Focus on arts and cultural institutions. Will not fund operating costs, salaries, individuals, or political organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies (2025 total: $197,500). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was March 1, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Arts & Culture Grant Program is funded by Middendorf Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Maryland. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly. Note that portal registration or login may be required before you can access the full application.
The solicitation lists 6 required documents: Most recent financial statements, Project budget, List of other funders (committed and pending), Current Board of Trustees with annual contribution amounts, Property lease (if applicable), and Work bids. Check the official notice for formatting and page-limit rules.