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NYC Opera Grants: Support for Small-Budget Organizations is sponsored by OPERA America (regranted by Howard Gilman Foundation). These two-year project grants provide flexible support to help opera organizations based throughout the five boroughs of New York City with budgets under $250,000 innovate, produce, and engage audiences and their communities.
They help organizations in specific strategic areas, such as marketing, fundraising, or production, or with specific projects.
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NYC Opera Grants: Support for Small-Budget Organizations NYC Opera Grants: Support for Small-Budget Organizations NYC Opera Grants: Support for Small-Budget Organizations offer two-year project grants supporting strategic investments in opera organizations based in New York City with budgets below $250,000.
Grant-funded projects may include investments in administrative areas (e.g., marketing, fundraising, production, etc.) or in programming (e.g., productions or other public-facing programs) that will increase the capacity of the organization. NYC Opera Grants: Support for Small-Budget Organizations are supported by the Howard Gilman Foundation. Applications for the 2025 NYC Opera Grants have closed.
The guidelines and worksheets below, from the 2025 grants, are provided for reference purposes only. 2025 Guidelines & Application Procedures (PDF) Intent to Apply Questions (PDF) Application Questions (PDF) For questions about applications or eligibility, contact us at Grants@operaamerica. org or 646.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: New York City-based 501(c)3 organizations or fiscally sponsored organizations with operating budgets under $250,000. These are regranting opportunities through the Howard Gilman Foundation. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
NYC Opera Grants: Support for Small-Budget Organizations is funded by OPERA America (regranted by Howard Gilman Foundation). 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.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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