The Wavemaker Arts Grants are available to arts non-profit organizations providing inclusive arts and culture programming in Tempe.
Donor Name: City of Tempe
State: Arizona
City: Tempe
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year
Details:
The Community Arts Grants Program supports a commitment to advancing Tempe as a vibrant and progressive community for cultural and artistic activity, and aims to fulfill the following recommendations from the Arts and Culture Plan:
- Increase and promote Community-Initiated Arts projects
- Support community festivals celebrating cultural diversity
- Continue, expand and enhance informal arts programming provided in community settings.
Funding Information
Up to $10,000.
Grant Period
Project must take place in Tempe between September 1, 2025 – July 30, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- Non-Profit organizations providing arts programming in Tempe (501c3 status required)
- Requests may include creative workers, artists fees, contracted services, production costs, venue rentals, licensing, supplies, permit fees, event insurance, food and marketing expenses.
- Applicants are only eligible to receive one Tempe Community Arts Grant per year (September 1-June 30).
For more information, visit City of Tempe.
