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Global Resilience Grants is sponsored by Artists at Risk Connection (ARC). These grants provide short-term assistance to artists for career needs and opportunities, covering artistic project production and work-related expenses. The call aims to support small art projects and artistic programming in any field that contributes to human rights and social justice.
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Global Resilience Grants – ARC We connect artists to a network of A safety guide for artists We raise awareness about artistic freedom through global campaigns We share the stories and work of at-risk artists and raise visibility of the field of artistic freedom. Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) defends the right of artistic freedom and provides practical resources for artists and cultural professionals.
Resilience Grants provide short-term assistance to artists regarding career needs and opportunities.
Grants can be used to cover the production of artistic projects and work-related expenses, including but not limited to art supplies, camera, and video equipment, building peer-to-peer professional networks, enrolling in classes or workshops, renting a studio space, funding for travel, cultural exchange, exhibitions, or work opportunities.
This rolling call for proposals aims to support small, discrete art projects and artistic programming in any field of the arts that will have a long-term effect on sustaining an artist’s practice and contributing to human rights and social justice. We consider applications from artists and cultural professionals of all disciplines.
Applicants must be 18 years old or over, and their creative work in the arts must be their primary occupation. We will consider artists from ALL artistic disciplines but cannot support journalism or scholarly projects. Applicants must have a secure way to receive funds from ARC (via a bank account or PayPal, Western Union, including through intermediaries).
Applicant must have a history of non-violence, including no history of sexual harassment or gender-based violence. This call will prioritize applicants at risk for their artwork and share a clear plan for their artwork/project/artistic programming. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Grants can range from $100-USD 3,000. The emergency and resilience grants and fellowships are created with the support of the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, the Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts, and the Open Society Foundation. The Artist at Risk Connection (ARC) adopts a globally inclusive approach, supporting at-risk artists from diverse disciplines and regions across the world.
This inclusivity is manifested in the comprehensive range of services ARC offers, such as legal aid, emergency and resilience grants, and fellowships that enable artists to continue their work under safer circumstances.
ARC’s efforts are supported by a vast network of over 600 partners globally, including human rights organizations and arts groups, ensuring that assistance is targeted and adapted to the specific risks’ artists face, whether political, religious, commercial, or social. Moreover, ARC’s resources are available in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, Ukrainian, and Russian.
The Arabic, Persian, and Hindi versions will be published soon. These further highlight ARC’s commitment to accessibility and support for artists across different linguistic and cultural backgrounds. Please note that ARC acts as a critical connector between artists and the organizations that offer direct support to help persecuted artists, including emergency and resilience funding and legal and relocation assistance.
Given our team’s limited capacity, we can only assist artists who have been threatened directly due to their creative work. Your information will be treated as highly confidential and will only be shared with your explicit consent. However, please be aware that ARC is mainly a referral organization and connector.
To be able to offer you robust assistance, we will need your permission to share details about your situation with our trusted partners.
Key questions and narrative sections extracted from the solicitation.
Clear project plan describing intended use of funds
Evidence of being at risk for artwork
History of non-violence attestation
Secure payment method information
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Applicants must be 18 years or older, with creative work in the arts as their primary occupation. All artistic disciplines are considered, but journalism or scholarly projects are not supported. Applicants must have a secure way to receive funds and a history of non-violence. Prioritization is given to artists at risk for their artwork with a clear project plan. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $100 - $3,000 USD. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Global Resilience Grants is funded by Artists at Risk Connection (ARC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This listing is flagged as international in scope. Check the official notice for country-specific restrictions before applying.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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