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Arts (NYC only) is sponsored by The Scherman Foundation Inc.. Supports BIPOC-led arts infrastructure, artivism, narrative change, and artistic expression in Central & South Brooklyn, South Bronx, East and Central Harlem, and Lower East Side of Manhattan. This program is currently closed to new applicants and focuses on existing grantees.
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How to Apply — The Scherman Foundation Mission, Vision, Framework Environmental & Climate Justice Grantees Reproductive Justice Grantees Strengthening New York Communities Grantees Collaboratives and Affinity Groups Current grantees should submit renewal applications through the online portal using their email-provided access code. A new Letter of Intent is not required.
Please note that we have recently contacted all grantees regarding upcoming changes to renewal application and reporting deadlines in the coming year. The Scherman Foundation will be accepting Letters of Intent (LOI) from February 2, 2026 through April 17, 2026. Please note that we primarily support current grantees and make a limited number of new grants each year.
This is our only open submission period for 2026 funding requests, and we encourage you to review the following instructions carefully before submitting an LOI.
Thoroughly review our program guidelines and specific program priorities to confirm your organization meets our eligibility requirements and your request aligns with our current funding focus areas Preview the LOI form to understand requirements before creating an account Note: The Reproductive Justice program is currently closed to new requests as we prioritize support for our existing grantees over the next several years.
Similarly, the Strengthening New York Communities program is not accepting new Housing and Land Use Justice proposals at this time as we focus on current partnerships.
Visit our online grant portal using the "Apply" link below Create a new account (for first-time applicants only) Complete all required sections of the Letter of Intent 2025 form Review your application thoroughly before submission Application Window: February 2, 2026 - April 17, 2026 LOI Decision Notifications: June 2026 For technical support, contact our Grants Manager, Sami Stern .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: BIPOC-led arts organizations and initiatives in specific New York City neighborhoods. Organizations must have 501(c)(3) charitable status or a fiscal sponsor with 501(c)(3) status. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows average $30,000 over two years. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Arts (NYC only) is funded by The Scherman Foundation Inc.. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New York. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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