Small and mid-size nonprofit visual and performing arts organizations in Wisconsin with operating budgets under $2 million may apply for project grants of $100,000 or $200,000 over two years through a juried process.
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Get matched →Ruth Foundation for the Arts' Special Project Grants program awards project funding to small and mid-size nonprofit visual and performing arts organizations situated on land presently known as Wisconsin. Since launching in 2024, the grantmaking initiative has committed $3.5 million to arts and culture organizations in the state.
Small and mid-size nonprofit visual and performing arts organizations, including Tribal Nations, with operating budgets under $2 million.
Special Project Grants provide support at $100,000 or $200,000 over two years for successful applicants.
The program aims to build a robust and equitable arts ecosystem by investing in projects that have long-term cultural and structural impact for their communities. Of particular interest are initiatives that rethink and reimagine past practices, bring an expansive range of voices into public and artistic discourse, and contribute to a more complex and abundant understanding of the histories, lived experiences, and futures of this region.
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