Humanities Kansas offers up to $10,000 for short documentary films that spark conversations.
Donor Name: Humanities Kansas
State: Kansas
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/01/2022
Grant Size: Up to $10,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
Spark! Short Documentary Films must include:
- Local nonprofit organization to serve as the sponsor
- Humanities scholar (Need a scholar consultant? HK can connect you with the right person.)
- Professional filmmaker (Have a story but need a filmmaker? We can help.)
- Humanities-based approach that explores broad human stories through history, literature, and traditions
- Public premiere with a panel discussion
Grant Duration
Project Event Dates November 1, 2022 – October 31, 2023
Selected organizations will receive
- Up to $10,000 to support the film project and public program
- Statewide publicity and promotion of the project
- Networking and training with a cohort of selected organizations
Please note that the following productions are NOT eligible:
- Projects exclusively focused on script research and development
- Recording of conferences, events, or lectures
- Commercials or informational promotions for your organization
- Art installations and introductory pieces for museums or other institutions
- Docudramas or productions that involve re-enactors or actors
Eligibility Criteria
- In-state nonprofits are eligible. 501(c)(3) status is not required, but applicants do need a Unique Entity ID from SAM.gov. How do you get a UEID? Follow the Quick Start Guide.
- NOTE: Organizations with an open HK grant are not eligible. Universities and colleges are not eligible.
For more information, visit Humanities Kansas.
