The San Francisco Arts Commission is accepting applications for its Artistic Legacy Grant (ALG) Program.
Donor Name: San Francisco Arts Commission
State: California
City: San Francisco
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/19/2022
Grant Size: $40,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The Artistic Legacy Grant (ALG) acknowledges the impact of an artistic leader who has served a San Francisco-based organization consistently for 25 years or more.
ALG funds may be used to support organizational or artistic legacy planning including transition or succession planning; strategic planning; implementing retirement plans; and/or artistic documentation or publications reflecting the history of the organization.
The recipient of the Artistic Legacy Grant is recognized by the San Francisco Arts Commission. The awardee is required to attend any public presentation and designate a representative to work with the SFAC on the announcement and/or presentation.
Priority funding goes to organizations deeply rooted in and reflective of communities listed in the Cultural Equity Endowment Legislation and the Grantmakers in the Arts’ “Racial Equity: Statement of Purpose.” These communities include: African and African American; Latinx; Asian and Asian American; Arab; Native American; Pacific Islander; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Queer; Transgender and Gender Variant People; People with Disabilities; and Women.
Funding Information
- The anticipated grant request amount for an Artist Legacy Grant is $40,000 based on current budget availability.
- A grant funded pursuant to these guidelines will have a grant term of one year.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant organization must be tax-exempt and in good standing with the State of California and under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3).
- The applicant organization must be San Francisco-based.
- The applicant organization must demonstrate a history of consistent programmatic history and public benefit to the City of San Francisco, its neighborhoods and communities over the last two years.
- The applicant organization’s mission statement must be clearly focused on the development, production, and/or presentation of arts activities and/or youth arts activities in San Francisco.
- The applicant cannot be part of another City agency or department.
- The organization’s annual operating revenue must not exceed $1,500,000.
- The proposed project must take place in San Francisco between July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024.
- The organization must be willing and able to meet the requirements associated with receiving funds from the City and County of San Francisco.
For more information, visit San Francisco Arts Commission.
