The Cultural Development Fund for Small or Emerging Cultural Organizations is an annual grant program open to nonprofit cultural organizations with operating revenues of at least $25,000.
Donor Name: Cultural Council for Palm Beach County
State: Florida
County: Palm Beach County (FL)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 07/15/2022
Grant Size: not exceed $1 million
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
The grant program is designed to preserve cultural heritages and traditions through the arts, significantly advance cultural opportunities for children and youth, and to create opportunities for Palm Beach County residents to experience culturally diverse, innovative and excellent cultural programs and projects. Small organizations that are stable are encouraged to apply as well as emerging organizations that have the potential to grow into future mid-sized organizations.
The objective of this grant program is to provide financial support for the creation and delivery of engaging cultural programs and projects. Additionally, the program aims to build the capacity of small and emerging organizations.
Funding Information
- Eligible non-cultural organizations must have a minimum of $50,000 in operating revenue and must not exceed $1 million in operating revenue.
- The grant period beginning October 1, 2022 and ending September 30, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
The grant program is open to:
- Nonprofit cultural organizations
- Nonprofit community-based non-cultural organizations planning a cultural project
- Rural municipalities (as defined by REDI)
Grant Requirements:
- Location: primary location of organization is in Palm Beach County.
- Years in Operation: at least one year in operation as a nonprofit organization in Palm Beach County.
- Register with Guidestar and have documented Internal Revenue Service nonprofit, tax-exempt status 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4).
- Provide proof of person(s) authorized to sign contracts by submitting information from the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations found at www.sunbiz.org. Include registration copy, board resolution or other evidentiary documents in the online application.
- Include Current State of Florida Solicitation from the Department of Agriculture – enter license number in the online application.
- Propose an eligible cultural program or cultural project, which must take place in Palm Beach County.
- Board of Directors: have a Board of Directors composed of at least onehalf Palm Beach County residents, meeting on a regular basis.
- Operating revenue: eligible cultural organizations must have a minimum of $25,000 in operating revenue.
- Cash Match: Provide a program budget inclusive of the required cash match
For more information, visit Cultural Council for Palm Beach County.
