Community Arts Program Grants provide operating support to Eugene’s small and mid-sized community arts organizations.
Donor Name: Lane Arts Council
State: Oregon
City: Eugene
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/19/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The primary purpose of the 2024-2025 Program Grant is to support nonprofit arts organizations in their strategic development and organizational goal fulfillment.
This is a competitive grant program providing operating support to 501(c)(3) organizations in Eugene who have arts as the core of their mission. The most competitive applicants are arts organizations that provide public access to ongoing, sustained, artistic programming and outreach programs in Eugene.
Funding Information
Organizations can apply for grant amounts equal to up to 10% percent of their overall operating budget, or a maximum of $5,000. Awards will generally range between $1,000 and $5,000.
Grant Period
July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025.
Eligibility Criteria
Lane Arts Council has final determination on eligibility and may review eligibility at any time, requesting more information as necessary.
At the time of the application deadline, all applicant organizations must:
- Operate as a nonprofit as evidenced by:
- Current IRS 501(c)(3) federal tax-exempt status
- Active registration with the State of Oregon for corporate, nonprofit status
- Operate within a mission that describes arts and culture as the primary purpose of the organization; arts programming or services must be the primary focus.
- Headquartered in Eugene.
- Have been in existence for a minimum of two years as evidenced by an IRS determination letter, and/or demonstrate at least a two-year history of providing access to ongoing arts programs serving the Eugene community.
- Maintain continuous and active leadership (board, volunteers, or paid staff).
Ineligible Applicants
- Applicants that have not historically provided programming clearly accessible to the residents of Eugene.
- Applicants that have applied or intend to apply for Community Arts Project Grant funds in this same funding cycle.
- Resident companies of the Hult Center for the Performing Arts.
- Fiscal agents or organizations composed exclusively for re-granting.
- Applicants with overdue Community Arts Grant obligations, including Community Arts Program Grants and Community Arts Project Grants.
For more information, visit Lane Arts Council.
