Grants for the Arts defines Arts Services as programs or services providing capacity building for other San Francisco-based arts and culture organizations and/or artists.
Donor Name: City and County of San Francisco
State: California
County: San Francisco County (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/07/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
Areas of Support
Areas of support include but are not limited to:
- Audience development
- Cultural competency and racial equity action plans
- Fiscal sponsorship
- Financial management and literacy
- Fundraising and development
- Grant writing
- Laws and regulations as they apply to the arts and culture sector
- Marketing and publicity
- Mentorship
- Nonprofit governance
- Professional development
- Regranting Programs (Creating, managing, and financing small grants to San Francisco-based artists and/or nonprofit arts and culture organizations, for an administrative fee not to exceed 10 percent of the grant amount).
- Space/capital planning and evaluations
- Strategic and business planning
- Technical assistance.
Funding Information
Arts Services FY24 grant amounts ranged from $10,000 to $140,000. These amounts do not reflect FY25 and FY26 grant amounts for Art Services.
Grant Period
July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria for Organizations
- The applicant organization must be a nonprofit 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), or 501(c)(6) organization and in good standing with the IRS under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). Visit the IRS website to check or update your status.
- If the applicant organization is not a 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), or 501(c)(6), they may use a fiscal sponsor, but the fiscal sponsor must apply on the applicant organization’s behalf.
- The applicant organization must be San Francisco-based.
- For non-fiscally sponsored applicant organizations only: The organization must demonstrate a San Francisco corporate address.
- For non-fiscally sponsored applicant organizations only: Documentation demonstrating verifiable proof of a San Francisco corporate address must be submitted with the application. This may be in the form of a utilities bill (water/sewage, power/gas/electricity or internet), telephone/cell phone bill, bank or credit card statement, signed lease agreement or mortgage statement. Documents should be no more than three (3) months old and must include the applicant organization’s name.
For more information, visit City and County of San Francisco.
