The Fleishhacker Foundation’s Small Arts Grants program provides general, unrestricted support to small and mid-sized arts and culture organizations in San Francisco, Alameda, and Contra Costa counties that produce and present new work by professional Bay Area artists in the disciplines of dance, music, theater, visual arts, interdisciplinary arts, … [Read more...] about Fleishhacker Foundation’s Small Arts Grant Program (California)
Latest Grants for Filmmaking and Entertainment

The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of Filmmaking and Entertainment for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.
New Jersey Film Works Grant Program
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) is accepting applications for its New Jersey Film Works Grant Program. Donor Name: New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) State: New Jersey County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/11/2025 Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million Grant Duration: Grant Duration … [Read more...] about New Jersey Film Works Grant Program
City of Pittsburgh Support for Artists Grant (Pennsylvania)
The City of Pittsburgh, with funding through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), has launched the Support for Artists Grant Program, to be facilitated by Casey Droege Cultural Productions. Donor Name: The City of Pittsburgh State: Pennsylvania City: Pittsburgh Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/16/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to … [Read more...] about City of Pittsburgh Support for Artists Grant (Pennsylvania)
Apply now for Women’s Film Preservation Fund Grant
The Women’s Film Preservation Fund, a project of New York Women in Film & Television, seeks proposals for the preservation or restoration of American films, from any era, in which women have held significant creative positions, including, but not limited to, writer, director, producer, editor and performer. Donor Name: New York Women in Film … [Read more...] about Apply now for Women’s Film Preservation Fund Grant
City of Renton Art Grants Program 2025 – Washington
The Renton Public Arts Program is committed to broadening the scope of arts programming and connecting with underserved populations in the City of Renton and the broader community. Donor Name: City of Renton State: Washington City: Renton Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/18/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: 1 … [Read more...] about City of Renton Art Grants Program 2025 – Washington
Applications open for Project Awards 2025 (Alaska)
The Project Award is designed to provide artists living and working in Alaska the resources to concentrate and reflect on their work, to immerse themselves in a creative endeavor, and to experiment, explore, and develop their artistry more fully. Donor Name: Rasmuson Foundation State: Alaska County: All Counties Type of Grant: Awards and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Project Awards 2025 (Alaska)
BRIC Animation Co-op Grant (California)
The BRIC Animation Co-op Grant provides funding to support the formation of an animation worker cooperative comprised of three or more individuals passionate about telling inclusive stories together. Donor Name: BRIC Foundation State: California County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/02/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to … [Read more...] about BRIC Animation Co-op Grant (California)
City of Newburgh Love Your Block Mini-Grant 2025 (New York)
The City of Newburgh is excited to announce the launch of the Love Your Block mini-grants program, a community-strengthening collaboration between the City of Newburgh and the New York State Attorney General’s Cities RISE grant program. Donor Name: City of Newburgh State: New York City: Newburgh Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: All Time Size of … [Read more...] about City of Newburgh Love Your Block Mini-Grant 2025 (New York)
2025 Cultural Economy Grant (Louisiana)
The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Economy is excited to announce that applications for the 2025 Cultural Economy Grant Funding Program are open now! Donor Name: Mayor’s Office of Cultural Economy State: Louisiana County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/01/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not … [Read more...] about 2025 Cultural Economy Grant (Louisiana)
Nominations open for Art Awards 2025 – Indiana
The Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana is accepting nominations for its 2025 Arts Award. Donor Name: Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana (ARTSWIN) State: Indiana County: Vanderburgh County (IN) Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes Deadline: 05/16/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Art Awards 2025 – Indiana
5×5 and Teacher Arts Grants – Kentucky and Indiana
5×5 and Teacher Arts Grants (TAG) support K-12 teachers and administrators in enhancing classroom instruction throughout the Fund for the Arts service area (Bullitt, Jefferson, Oldham, and Shelby counties in Kentucky; and Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties in Indiana). Donor Name: Fund for the Arts State: Indiana, Kentucky County: Bullitt … [Read more...] about 5×5 and Teacher Arts Grants – Kentucky and Indiana
Apply now for Building Bridges Documentary Fund 2025
The Building Bridges Documentary Fund provides funding for independent documentary films about the Muslim experience in the United States. Donor Name: Center for Asian American Media State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/18/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not … [Read more...] about Apply now for Building Bridges Documentary Fund 2025
Grants available for Filmmakers in Texas
The 2025 AFS Grant for Feature Films Grant provides fund to Texas-based filmmakers working in any style or genre. Donor Name: Austin Film Society State: Texas County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant | In-Kind Deadline: 05/21/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The AFS Grant … [Read more...] about Grants available for Filmmakers in Texas
Funding available for Indigenous Artists in Graton (California)
The Sundance Institute, Graton Artist Opportunity serves to cultivate a stage for artists from federally and non-federally recognized California Indian tribes to tell their stories through film. Donor Name: Sundance Institute State: California Town: Graton Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/31/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant … [Read more...] about Funding available for Indigenous Artists in Graton (California)
California: Sacramento Film + Media Grant
The Film + Media Grant Program supports this aim by subsidizing permit fees and reducing the costs of safety personnel and reimbursing qualified expenses for production companies when these activities occur in the City of Sacramento. Donor Name: Sacramento Film + Media State: California City: Sacramento Type of Grant: Grant | … [Read more...] about California: Sacramento Film + Media Grant
Berkeley FILM Foundation’s General Grant 2025 – California
The Berkeley FILM Foundation (BFF) is pleased to announce the 2025 General Grant. Donor Name: Berkeley Film Foundation (BFF) State: California City: Selected Cities Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/05/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Berkeley FILM Foundation supports … [Read more...] about Berkeley FILM Foundation’s General Grant 2025 – California
2025 Accelerator Grant for Artists in Ohio
The Accelerator Grant is open to artists across all mediums. Donor Name: The Arts Commission State: Ohio City: Toledo Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 04/20/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Arts Commission values the many artists across disciplines who are part of Toledo's … [Read more...] about 2025 Accelerator Grant for Artists in Ohio
Grants for Residential Properties in Michigan
The City of Alpena Downtown Development Authority is seeking applications for its Façade Improvement Grant Program for Residential Properties. Donor Name: Alpena Downtown Development Authority State: Michigan City: Alpena Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/15/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not … [Read more...] about Grants for Residential Properties in Michigan
2025 Project Support: Events, Festivals, Series Grant (Ohio)
The Project Support: Events, Festivals, Series grants provide assistance for performances, exhibitions, festivals, locally-produced film presentations and community events where the arts are at the core of the project. Donor Name: Greater Columbus Arts Council State: Ohio County: Franklin County (OH) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about 2025 Project Support: Events, Festivals, Series Grant (Ohio)
Illinois Arts Council’s Creative Accelerator Fund 2026
The Illinois Arts Council’s (IAC) Creative Accelerator Fund (CAF) provides crucial support to artists with a goal of strengthening the creative workforce that composes a significant portion of Illinois’ economic activity. Donor Name: Illinois Arts Council State: Illinois County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 04/09/2025 Size of … [Read more...] about Illinois Arts Council’s Creative Accelerator Fund 2026
LIFT – Early Career Support for Native Artists Program
The Native Arts and Cultures Foundation’s (NACF) LIFT – Early Career Support for Native Artists program supports emerging Native artists through one-year awards to develop and realize new projects. Donor Name: Native Arts and Cultures Foundation State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 04/08/2025 Size of the … [Read more...] about LIFT – Early Career Support for Native Artists Program
SHIFT – Transformative Change and Indigenous Arts Program
The Native Arts + Cultures Foundation’s (NACF) SHIFT – Transformative Change and Indigenous Arts program empowers artists, curators, and community collaborators to address social change issues through a Native lens. Donor Name: Native Arts + Cultures Foundation State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about SHIFT – Transformative Change and Indigenous Arts Program
Creative Shorts Fellowship for Emerging Native Filmmakers
The Creative Shorts Fellowship supports Emerging Native filmmakers to produce a short film: documentary, drama, experimental, or animation piece; and supports a mentorship with a career professional film producer or director. Donor Name: Vision Maker Media State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Creative Shorts Fellowship for Emerging Native Filmmakers
Submit Applications for Public Media Fund 2025
Vision Maker Media is seeking public media film and television programs that represent the cultures, experiences, and perspectives of Native Americans and Alaska Natives; and are intended and appropriate for PBS Television Broadcasting, including Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) digital and streaming platforms. Donor Name: Vision Maker … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Public Media Fund 2025
City of Dubuque Arts & Culture Special Projects Grant program (Iowa)
The City of Dubuque Arts & Culture Special Projects Grant program provides funds to cultivate unique and innovative creative arts and cultural experiences that serve the residents of Dubuque. Donor Name: City of Dubuque State: Iowa City: Dubuque Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 04/25/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: … [Read more...] about City of Dubuque Arts & Culture Special Projects Grant program (Iowa)

