Arts & Culture Grants in Louisiana

153 foundations fund arts & culture programs in Louisiana. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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Ibis Charities Foundation Grant Program

From Ibis Charities Foundation

EducationFamily and social servicesArt and culture+2 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) charities serving Palm Beach County residents, in good standing with the IRS, current with the Florida Secretary of State, and have filed a solicitation statement with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Audited financial statements are required. Charities located outside Palm Beach County, individuals, private foundations, religious or politically affiliated organizations, debt reduction or operating deficits, capital projects, and bridge funding are not eligible. National organizations must apply through a local chapter with a local board of directors and a project or program benefiting Palm Beach County residents.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Sep 30, 2026)

First Horizon Foundation Community Grants

From First Horizon Foundation

Arts and cultureEducation and leadershipEnvironmental sustainability+2 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be eligible nonprofit organizations serving communities in the listed geographic areas. Foundation grants are not provided to individuals, 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.

Open nowCloses in 14 days (Oct 11, 2026)Award: Varies

Local Arts Support

From Brooklyn Arts Council

Local arts projectsCommunity engagementArts and culture

Who can apply: For nonprofit organizations and artist-nonprofit partnerships developing projects that benefit Brooklyn communities. Proposals must include a public community engagement component. Full-time students are ineligible. Brooklyn-based artists or collectives must have a Brooklyn-based fiscal sponsor or community partner; NYC-based artists or collectives outside Brooklyn need a Brooklyn-based fiscal sponsor. Organizations that sought NYSCA funding are ineligible for this grant.

Open nowRolling / open intake

Georgia-Pacific Community Grants

From Georgia-Pacific Foundation

EducationSTEMLiteracy+12 more

Who can apply: Organizations working in the funder’s stated pillars may apply; the site references nonprofits, public schools, fire departments, and other community partners. Additional eligibility details are not visible in the provided content.

Open nowCloses Oct 31, 2026Award: Varies

Community Programs (Spring & Fall Funding)

From Ivy Legacy Foundation of Acadiana

Cultural artsHealth and wellnessEconomic well-being+5 more

Who can apply: Preference is given to organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) status and/or qualified nonprofit groups. Applicants must have a local Board of Directors, be in good standing with the Louisiana Secretary of State, and use funds in the Acadiana Area. An audit or most recent IRS Form 990 may be requested. Non-exempt organizations must provide a detailed itemized purchase list, with purchases made directly by the Foundation; exempt organizations must provide a detailed intended-use budget. Funding is not available for fundraising or social events, research, deficit financing, conference or seminar fees, travel expenses, endowments, scholarships, television or radio program production, political campaigns, or lobbying.

Open nowCloses Oct 31, 2026

Community Grants (Noel Foundation — community grants)

From Noel Foundation

EducationCultural artsCommunity development+1 more

Who can apply: Projects must benefit residents of Caddo and Bossier parishes; use creative and innovative problem solving; address areas not adequately served or funded by others; be submitted by a 501(c)(3) organization with proof of tax-exempt status; request funding for a specific program or project; demonstrate sound organizational and financial management; and be collaborative so resources are shared and impact is multiplied.

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Largest Arts & Culture in Louisiana Foundations

CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$816.5M

Total Assets

—

Median Grant

$179K

A300National
BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Annual Giving

$37.3M

Total Assets

$78.2M

Median Grant

$85K

A99National
ALLIED MEDIA PROJECTS INC

DETROIT, MI

Annual Giving

$28.7M

Total Assets

$28.9M

Median Grant

$25K

A02National
FRACTURED ATLAS INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$25.6M

Total Assets

$35.4M

Median Grant

$17K

A65National
NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$22.2M

Total Assets

$562.9M

Median Grant

$40K

A800National
THE ANDY WARHOL FOUNDATION FOR THE VISUAL ARTS INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$17.8M

Total Assets

$391.3M

Median Grant

$50K

A40National
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$17.4M

Total Assets

$217M

Median Grant

$76K

A030National
NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION INC

ATLANTA, GA

Annual Giving

$15.1M

Total Assets

$158.6M

Median Grant

$70K

A50ZNational
HELEN FRANKENTHALER FOUNDATION INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$14.4M

Total Assets

$173.2M

Median Grant

$41K

A40Regional
Creative Visions Foundation

Malibu, CA

Annual Giving

$11.5M

Total Assets

$7.8M

Median Grant

$39K

A40Regional
JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$11M

Total Assets

$383.6M

Median Grant

$35K

A40 - A99National
SOUTH ARTS INC

ATLANTA, GA

Annual Giving

$9.3M

Total Assets

$18.3M

Median Grant

$8K

A23Regional
THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$8.6M

Total Assets

$5.7M

Median Grant

$200K

A33ZNational
REGIONAL CULTURAL AND PERFORMING ARTS DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

ST LOUIS, MO

Annual Giving

$8.2M

Total Assets

$9.2M

Median Grant

$15K

A260Local
PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE

ARLINGTON, VA

Annual Giving

$8.2M

Total Assets

$752.8M

Median Grant

$10K

A320National
THE HERB ALPERT FOUNDATION

SANTA MONICA, CA

Annual Giving

$7.5M

Total Assets

$45.7M

Median Grant

$25K

A40Local
INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FOUNDATION INC

LOS ANGELES, CA

Annual Giving

$5.9M

Total Assets

$7.3M

Median Grant

$40K

A310National
NEW ENGLAND FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INCORPORATED

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$5.4M

Total Assets

$40.3M

Median Grant

$11K

A120Regional
NATIONAL WRITING PROJECT CORPORATION

BERKELEY, CA

Annual Giving

$5.3M

Total Assets

$84K

Median Grant

$35K

A76ZNational
PlusOnePlusOnePlusOne

Pasadena, CA

Annual Giving

$4.7M

Total Assets

$2.9M

Median Grant

$18K

A99National
NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO INC

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$4.6M

Total Assets

$407.6M

Median Grant

$11K

A340National
PRIDDY FAMILY FOUNDATION

LAS VEGAS, NV

Annual Giving

$4.4M

Total Assets

$11.6M

Median Grant

$200K

A23Regional
ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$4M

Total Assets

$524.3M

Median Grant

$10K

A90National
Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc

Wilmington, DE

Annual Giving

$3.9M

Total Assets

$8.9M

Median Grant

$20K

A03National
THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF EDUCATION

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$3.8M

Total Assets

$12.6M

Median Grant

$14K

A99ZNational

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