The Creative Experiences Grant supports activities in the arts, humanities, and sciences that invite public participation, spark engagement, and contribute to the vitality of the communities.
Donor Name: Mass Cultural Council
State: Massachusetts
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/30/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Funded activities may include festivals, performances, artist residencies, educational programs, conservation initiatives, and other creative projects designed to make cultural experiences more accessible.
Funding Information
These one-year grants of $2,500 or $5,000 will fund a variety of cultural programs taking place between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026.
Eligible Projects
Eligible projects must be open and accessible to the public. They may also serve portions of the general public that require specific accommodations, such as K-12 students in schools, older adults in care settings, incarcerated individuals, people with disabilities, and/or individuals in recovery programs.
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofit Organizations: Registered and in good standing with the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth or listed with the Attorney General’s Nonprofit Organizations/Public Charities Division.
- For-Profit Entities: Registered and in good standing with the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, listed in the Business Entity database, and meeting specific entity types as outlined in the program guidelines.
- Government Entities: Federally recognized tribal, state, or municipal entities within Massachusetts.
- Pre-K–12 Schools: Educational institutions serving grades Pre-K through 12 in Massachusetts.
- Unincorporated Organizations: Groups with a Massachusetts address, conducting over 50% of their activities within the state, and operating with an eligible fiscal agent.
For more information, visit MCC.