These foundations have a track record of funding arts & culture work in Georgia, based on IRS 990 grant data. Use the list below to find funders aligned with your mission, then sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits each one.
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Free outdoor music festivalsLive music and performanceArts access+4 more
Who can apply: Applicant must be a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization; organizations without 501(c)(3) status may apply with a fiscal sponsor. The festival must take place outdoors in a public space, be free to the public without reserved tickets, required donations, pre-registration, pay-what-you-can entry, or required RSVPs, have a theme or programmatic focus, include live music and performance as a significant component, feature professional musicians who are compensated, and run for at least four hours on one day, multiple consecutive days, or two consecutive weekends. Seasonal and long-running events, as well as standalone performances and concert series, are ineligible.
Visual arts and arts and cultureCultural organizationsHealthcare+5 more
Who can apply: Organizations must be recognized by the IRS as 501(c)(3) organizations and align with the Foundation's mission. The Foundation does not make grants to individuals. Beginning July 1, 2021, it no longer accepts LOIs from organizations that had not received funding from the Foundation prior to 2017. Requests from outside the Metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia area are not commonly considered, with preference for organizations operating in or providing programs within Metropolitan Atlanta and primarily the City of Atlanta. The Foundation generally does not fund galas or fundraising events, conferences or symposia, unrelated performances or exhibitions, disease-specific organizations, or public or private colleges and universities.
EducationArts and CultureOutreach / Community Programs+5 more
Who can apply: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations. Foundation prefers project-specific requests with defined, measurable outcomes; generally does not fund general operating support or fundraising campaigns. While historically focused in Indiana and Florida, requests from around the country are considered.
Community & Economic DevelopmentEducationHealth & Human Services+5 more
Who can apply: Community-based charitable organizations with projects relevant to Central Georgia region. Operational expenses usually not funded. One proposal per organization in a 12-month period; organizations with two consecutive years of funding must wait two years to reapply. Final report required for prior grants.
Arts and cultureEducation and leadershipEnvironmental sustainability+2 more
Who can apply: Eligible nonprofit organizations serving the listed geographic areas may apply. Grants are not provided to individuals, for trips or tours, solely religious, social, or fraternal organizations, charities that redistribute funds to other charitable organizations except recognized united-fund type organizations, K-12 schools, political organizations or organizations primarily influencing legislation or promoting a particular ideological viewpoint, or operating budget deficits.
Who can apply: Organizations must implement a community reading program using a book from the NEA Big Read Library. Projects must include required book discussions and community events, partnerships with community organizations, and a 1:1 local match.
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