Louisiana Culture Care Fund – United States
Deadline: 09-Jul-21
The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (LEH) is offering general operating support grants for nonprofit humanities-based organizations in Louisiana impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
3-year Pilot Grant-making Program to assist Small and New NGOs. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
An Opportunity for NGOs engaged in eradicating Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Human Trafficking. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
Grants for Researchers working in the Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences + Fully-funded to the US. Deadline to apply: 1 October 2021
Open Call for Young Leaders advancing SRHR. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2021
Human Rights Initiative for supporting Women ($20,000 Grants). Deadline to apply: 1 September 2021
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One-time Microgrant for NGO Projects that generate Social Impact. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
$15,000-$25,000 Funding for Women and Children living in Extreme Poverty. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Seed Grant for Grassroots Organizations and Women-led Initiatives. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Grants to support NGOs working to end the HIV Epidemic. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
Fellows will receive Project and Connect Fund to address Water-related Issues
Apply for Project Funding in areas of Art and Culture (Arab Region)
This Call is offering Seed Money to Research Projects in Africa
Global Humanitarian Initiative seeks applications from anywhere in the world
Unrestricted Grants for improving Health Equity and reducing Health Disparities among Vulnerable Communities
Awards are designated for operational expenses, including but not limited to staff retention (payroll and benefits), rent, mortgage, insurance, and utilities.
Award Levels
Awards range from $3,000–$20,000 and are based on the pre-2020 (pre-COVID-19) annual operating budget of the applicant organization:
3-year Pilot Grant-making Program to assist Small and New NGOs. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
An Opportunity for NGOs engaged in eradicating Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Human Trafficking. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
Grants for Researchers working in the Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences + Fully-funded to the US. Deadline to apply: 1 October 2021
Open Call for Young Leaders advancing SRHR. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2021
Human Rights Initiative for supporting Women ($20,000 Grants). Deadline to apply: 1 September 2021
Top Dutch Donors that fund internationally to improve livelihoods in communities
One-time Microgrant for NGO Projects that generate Social Impact. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
$15,000-$25,000 Funding for Women and Children living in Extreme Poverty. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Seed Grant for Grassroots Organizations and Women-led Initiatives. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Grants to support NGOs working to end the HIV Epidemic. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
Fellows will receive Project and Connect Fund to address Water-related Issues
Apply for Project Funding in areas of Art and Culture (Arab Region)
This Call is offering Seed Money to Research Projects in Africa
Global Humanitarian Initiative seeks applications from anywhere in the world
Unrestricted Grants for improving Health Equity and reducing Health Disparities among Vulnerable Communities
Organizations with annual operating budgets of under $50,000 can request up to $3,000.
Organizations with annual operating budgets of $50,000 to $99,999 can request up to $7,000.
Organizations with annual operating budgets of $100,000 to $499,999 can request up to $10,000.
Organizations with annual operating budgets of $500,000 to $999,999 can request up to $15,000.
Organizations with annual operating budgets of $1 million or more can request up to $20,000.
Eligibility Criteria
All Louisiana Culture Care Fund grant applications will be subject to the same review process based on the following criteria:
All applicants must submit their federal tax identification/EIN number and DUNS number.
Nonprofits must submit copies of their form 990 and IRS determination letter.
(Note: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status organizations, public-facing organizations operating within accredited institutions of higher learning, state and local governmental agencies, and federally recognized Native American tribal governments are eligible to receive NEH funds.)
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Estimated annual audience
Record of strong humanities programming
Organization size
Geographic location and population density
Demonstrated need for and potential impact of American Rescue Plan Act funds.
Recipients of Louisiana Culture Care Fund grants will be required to submit documentation of funds spent, and a 500–1,000 word description of how the funds made a difference to their organizations and local communities.
Not Eligible:
Individuals
Public libraries
For-profit organizations
Organizations focused solely on the arts
Political or advocacy organizations
Universities, colleges, individual faculty members, and academic departments.
(However, museums, archives, university presses, and public-facing humanities centers affiliated with a college or university may apply for Louisiana Culture Care Fund grants.)
The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities especially encourages applications from minority-serving institutions and organizations as well as from rural and underserved areas of the state, but applications are welcome regardless of an organization’s size, audience, or location.
No cost share is required for Louisiana Culture Care Fund grants.
For more information, visit https://www.leh.org/grants/apply-now/lccf/