The Centering Art & Racial Equity is the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture’s organizational support program designed to inspire Seattle’s arts and culture organizations to work collectively towards a more equitable ecosystem.
Donor Name: City of Seattle Office of Arts & Culture
State: Washington
City: Seattle
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/05/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Centering Art & Racial Equity grant aims to inspire the collective will of Seattle’s arts and culture sector to create a city where all artists, performers, writers and creative workers have the freedom and support to share their stories, art, cultures and experiences. Regardless of race, class, gender, age, ability, education, country of birth, religion, or sexual orientation, this grant gives you the platform and agency to be heard and celebrated.
Funding Information
The funding range is anticipated to be between $500 to $18,000 for each year of funding received.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible organizations are arts, culture, heritage, and arts service organizations with:
- Their primary location within Seattle city limits
- An arts and culture mission and programs or a culturally specific organization with significant arts and cultural programming.
- A minimum three-year history of providing public benefit through arts and culture to Seattle residents.
- A Federal Tax ID number, though not required to have 501(c)(3) status.
- A commitment to and actions consistent with being an anti-racist organization through an intersectional lens.
- No concurrent funding through the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture’s smart ventures funding program.
For more information, visit SOAC.
