Project Grant for Organizations (PGO) program provides grants to support arts and culture projects that are relevant and meaningful to a Rhode Island community or communities.
Donor Name: Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA)
State: Rhode Island
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2023
Size of the Grant: up to $3,000
Grant Duration: 6 months
Details:
The PGO program is RISCA’s entry-level grant program for organizations and funds the broadest range of cultural activities.
Funding Information
- Award Amount: up to $3,000.
- Grant Period: January 1 and June 30.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for this grant, you must be:
- A nonprofit organization. Your organization must be incorporated in and conducting business in the State of Rhode Island, with 501(c)(3) tax exempt status from the Internal Revenue Service, registered with the Rhode Island Secretary of State, governed by a revolving board of directors, trustees or advisory board drawn from the community at large and shown to be actively involved in the governance of the organization (for confirmation that your nonprofit organization is incorporated in the State of Rhode Island, visit the Secretary of State’s online database). If your organization is incorporated in a state outside of Rhode Island, they may still apply for a grant. The organization must show that its principal place of business is in Rhode Island, it is registered with the Secretary of State’s office, it is producing programming predominantly in Rhode Island, and it is governed by a revolving board of directors, trustees or advisory board drawn from the Rhode Island community and shown to be actively involved in the governance of the organization.
- A non-exempt, Rhode Island-based organization using a fiscal sponsor that fits the above requirements.
For more information, visit RISCA.
