Arts & Culture Grants in Virginia

351 foundations fund arts & culture programs in Virginia. 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 4 days (Oct 1, 2026)

Arts & Cultural Grants

From Ross Foundation Inc C/O Cresset

Arts educationCultural enrichmentMuseums+4 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be a nonprofit 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) organization approved by the IRS, or a government entity, and be located in or support activities in Doddridge, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, or Wood County, West Virginia. The foundation does not support one-time or annual events such as festivals.

Open nowCloses in 4 days (Oct 1, 2026)Award: Varies

General Grantmaking - The Ross Foundation

From Ross Foundation Inc C/O Cresset

EducationCommunity developmentEconomic development+3 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be IRS-approved 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations or government entities located in, or supporting activities in, Doddridge, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, or Wood County, West Virginia. Projects must align with at least one program area. Individuals are not eligible. Grants generally support an organization for no more than three years, with multi-year awards subject to annual review and approval. The foundation does not support one-time or annual arts or animal events, national disability organizations, or initiatives limited to a single school unless they are pilots intended for expansion.

Open nowCloses in 4 days (Oct 1, 2026)

MCF Annual Grants

From Mclean Community Foundation

Community developmentArts and cultureEducation+4 more

Who can apply: Applicant must demonstrate benefit to residents of the McLean Planning District. Applicants should provide evidence of not-for-profit status (or demonstrate eligibility) and, where appropriate, community support. Preference for organizations with physical presence in McLean; other Northern Virginia organizations may be eligible if the requested funds will provide significant benefit to McLean residents.

Open nowCloses in 18 days (Oct 15, 2026)Award: $750 – $50K

Community Impact Grants

From Suffolk Foundation

Human needsHealthEducation+6 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be tax-exempt 501(c)(3) public charities. The proposed project or program must be located in and serve residents of Suffolk and/or Western Tidewater, including Suffolk, Franklin, Southampton County, Isle of Wight County, and municipalities therein. Individuals, government agencies, non-tax-exempt organizations, national or international purposes, debt reduction, research, event sponsorships, annual fund drives, religious programming, and projects outside the service area are generally ineligible.

Open nowCloses in 19 days (Oct 16, 2026)Award: Up to $20K

Community Development & General Grants (Spring & Fall Grant Cycles)

From Snowshoe Foundation

HealthHuman servicesEducation and arts+5 more

Who can apply: Only nonprofit organizations with 501(c) status and school or school-related organizations are eligible. Projects must benefit communities in Pocahontas, Randolph, or Webster counties, West Virginia. Applications must be complete and legible and include the most recent audited financial statement or an explanation and the most recent Form 990, plus a list of board members, executive leadership, and other key personnel or volunteers involved in the project. Funding is not available for private benefits, retroactive costs, ongoing operational costs, conferences, forums, workshops, or loans. Final reports must be submitted before applying for another grant, and recipients must publicly recognize the Foundation's support.

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Largest Arts & Culture in Virginia Foundations

CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$816.5M

Total Assets

—

Median Grant

$179K

A300National
THE WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Annual Giving

$116.5M

Total Assets

$3.4B

Median Grant

$45K

A40-A99Regional
THE DAVID GEFFEN FOUNDATION

LOS ANGELES, CA

Annual Giving

$112.5M

Total Assets

$332.7M

Median Grant

$10K

A40National
DUNARD FUND USA LTD

NORTHBROOK, IL

Annual Giving

$65.1M

Total Assets

$231.8M

Median Grant

$179K

A60National
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation

Richmond, VA

Annual Giving

$39.3M

Total Assets

$346.9M

Median Grant

$30.1M

A112Local
BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Annual Giving

$37.3M

Total Assets

$78.2M

Median Grant

$85K

A99National
PBS Foundation

Arlington, VA

Annual Giving

$34.4M

Total Assets

$71.3M

Median Grant

$11.6M

A113Local
The Negaunee Foundation

Northbrook, IL

Annual Giving

$33.8M

Total Assets

$615.6M

Median Grant

$50K

A40Regional
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
GALASHIELS FUND LTD

SARASOTA, FL

Annual Giving

$15.1M

Total Assets

$150.6M

Median Grant

$1M

A40National
HERBERT H KOHL CHARITIES INC

MILWAUKEE, WI

Annual Giving

$14.2M

Total Assets

$3.6M

Median Grant

$500

A40Local
THE FILM COLLABORATIVE INC

LOS ANGELES, CA

Annual Giving

$12.7M

Total Assets

$4.9M

Median Grant

$26K

A90National
JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$11M

Total Assets

$383.6M

Median Grant

$35K

A40 - A99National
HUGH J ANDERSEN FOUNDATION

BAYPORT, MN

Annual Giving

$10.3M

Total Assets

$251M

Median Grant

$22K

A40-A99Regional
THE MARY MORTON PARSONS FOUNDATION

RICHMOND, VA

Annual Giving

$9.5M

Total Assets

$137.6M

Median Grant

$40K

A70Local
SOUTH ARTS INC

ATLANTA, GA

Annual Giving

$9.3M

Total Assets

$18.3M

Median Grant

$8K

A23Regional
THE BETTER ANGELS SOCIETY INC

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$9.1M

Total Assets

$20.1M

Median Grant

$94K

A31National
THEATER LEAGUE INC

KANSAS CITY, MO

Annual Giving

$8.7M

Total Assets

$7.3M

Median Grant

$10K

A650National
THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$8.6M

Total Assets

$5.7M

Median Grant

$200K

A33ZNational
PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE

ARLINGTON, VA

Annual Giving

$8.2M

Total Assets

$752.8M

Median Grant

$10K

A320National

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