Denver Foundation announces COVID Arts & Culture Relief Fund – U.S.
Deadline: 27-Jan-21
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Bonfils-Stanton Foundation, The Denver Foundation, and Create Boulder created the COVID Arts & Culture Relief Fund to support nonprofit organizations that are experiencing a dramatic, unexpected loss in revenue.
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The fund is designed to offset lost revenue arts organizations in Metro Denver face due to the impact of COVID-19 and to help ensure organizations are able to maintain staff, artist engagement, and minimal operations while planning for future sustainability.
Funding Information
Grant awards from the COVID-19 Arts & Culture Relief Fund will range between $5,000 to $50,000 per organization, with the goal of injecting much-needed revenue to keep organizations afloat during the public health crisis.
Minimum $25K, maximum $15M.
Ineligible Use of Funds
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Grants for African CSOs to implement activities in SGBV, SRHR, HP, and VAWG
Small Research Grants for the improvement of education
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Support available for NGOs working on social innovation, inclusiveness and sustainability
Advocacy grants to strengthen the voice of communities and grassroots activists
USD $250,000 to $2 million funding available for each selected partner to address Covid-19 impact in select countries
Funding provided through capital support for community development projects
Endowment Funding of € 25,000 for young people fighting for freedom
Small Grant Fund for protecting endangered animal species
Grant program for transforming women’s lives for hard to fund projects
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Grant Opportunity to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 and Future Pandemics
Submit Inspiring Projects that drive Long-term Economic, Social, and Environmental Sustainability
Capital;
Endowment;
Renovations;
Reduction of accumulated debt prior to COVID-19;
Purchase of major equipment;
Regranting;
Stand-alone one-time festivals, conferences,or events;
Independent projects, films, and publications;
Programs offered as part of a larger institution (college, medical center etc.);
Religious affiliation.
Eligibility Criteria
501c3 in good standing or fiscally sponsored organizations with a strong track record of programming and community service.
The primary mission is to provide arts and culture programming to the public.
Must have demonstrated sustained arts and cultural offerings for a minimum of two years.
Priority will be given to organizations that engage and support diverse communities, particularly those that have been and remain financially vulnerable.
Priority will be given to organizations that offer substantial public benefit through free/discounted admissions/ticketing, scholarships, and engagement to communities that are traditionally underresourced.
Priority will be given to organizations with limited or no access to other relief funds, limited or no endowments, and/or limited or no cash reserves.
Organizations that applied and/or were funded in round one are eligible to apply in round two.
For more information, visit https://www.denverfoundation.org/COVID-19-Arts-Culture-Relief-Fund