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Grants up to $15,000 for small arts organizations in Chicago area

11/26/2018

 
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The Arts Work Fund for Organizational Development supports the management and operations of small arts and cultural organizations in Chicago and Cook County.  The Core Grants  program provides up to $15,000 in funding to offered arts and cultural organizations with operating expenses between $50,000 and $800,000. This grant specifically targets organizational development efforts, such as hiring consultants, improving financial systems,  diversifying earned revenue, strategic planning and other initiatives.

Eligibility Requirements:
  • Located in and serving Cook Country;
  • A mission focused on presenting, producing, or providing arts programming and/or on serving artists or small arts and cultural organizations;
  • A three-year operating history after incorporation as an Illinois nonprofit;
  • A current IRS 501(c) (3) public charity designation determination letter;
  • ​Annual operating expenses between $50,000 and $800,000, as reflected in the most recently filed I.R.S. Form 990 or audit;
  • At least one paid part-time staff and five board members;
  • ​If a former Arts Work Fund grant recipient, must have submitted a final report for previous grant activities.
​Applications are received on a rolling basis.  To learn more, click here


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