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Max Award : Awards are typically between $2,500 and $5,000, although larger awards may be considered. Interest Areas : Arts/Culture/Humanities Geographic Area : Statewide Types of Funding : General Support, Project Application Opens : July 15 Deadline : Sept. 15, 11:59 p.
m. Notification : By Dec. 15 Staff Contact : Lane Sturtevant , lsturtevant@mainecf.
org , 207-412-2019 Apply: Click on the orange “Apply” button at the top right of this page. Applications received : 37 Amount requested : $201,251 Number of grants awarded : 16 Grant dollars awarded : $77,331 Percentage of applicants that received grants : 43% Additional Grants by donors: none Recent Grants : Click here to view the last three years of grants.
The Maine Theater Fund grant program supports nonprofit professional and community theaters in the production and presentation of live theater. All applicants must meet the Maine Community Foundation’s grant eligibility requirements and non-discrimination policy. Please read our eligibility and grant guidelines and non-discrimination policy before submitting an application.
Your organization or project must: Support nonprofit professional and community theaters in the production and presentation of live theater Priority will be given to adult theater. General support grants for staff and operational needs at community theaters, as well as capacity-building to strengthen and improve the organization.
Project grants for performances, programmatic expenses, or capital projects, such as infrastructure and technology upgrades. Applicants are welcome to mail a list of productions from either the prior or current season along with limited supporting information about your organization and/or project. Send this information by Sept.
15 to: Maine Community Foundation Theaters whose main purpose is to present social messaging and/or health and wellness education will not be considered for funding. Children’s theater projects are not likely to be funded. See “What we will not fund, without exception” on our eligibility and grant guidelines page .
The Maine Theater Fund was established in 2005 by an anonymous couple who love live theater and recognize the connection between vibrant communities and support for the arts. Two Monument Square, Suite 403 Funding Types: General versus Project Support Katie Howard , a MaineCF community partner, explains the differences between general and project support funding and provides helpful grant application tips.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit theater organizations in Maine producing or presenting live theater; adult-oriented programming prioritized. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $2,500 - $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
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Jerome Early-Career Project Grants is a grant from Forecast Public Art, funded by the Jerome Foundation, that funds the creation of new public art projects by early-career artists based in Minnesota. Two grants of $8,000 each are awarded annually to support temporary or permanent public artworks anywhere in Minnesota. Projects may be supported by public or nonprofit agencies but private commissions are not eligible, and a secured project site is required at the time of application. The program places special emphasis on supporting BIPOC and Native artists, LGBTQIA+ artists, women artists, immigrant artists, rural artists, and artists with disabilities. Eligible applicants are Minnesota-based individual artists with 2–10 years of generative experience. The application deadline was October 15, 2025.
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Roundhouse funds rural Oregon and Tribal communities exclusively, across arts, education, environmental stewardship, and social services. Its Spring 2026 Open Call alone moved $1.6M to 125 organizations. The Fall Open Call runs June 10 to August 14, 2026. Here is how a place-based family foundation actually evaluates applicants — and how rural nonprofits should approach it.
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