Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Golden Turtle International Wildlife Festival is a global ethical wildlife photography competition promoting authenticity, conservation values, and minimal human impact on nature. Open until 31 March 2026, it offers cash prizes, international exhibitions, and … [Read more...] about Entries open for the “Golden Turtle” International Wildlife Festival
Latest Grants and Resources for Arts and Culture
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Arts and Culture for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
CFAs: Minority Co-Production Feature Film and Documentary Programme
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Dutch Film Fund’s Minority Co-Production Feature Film and Documentary Programme supports Dutch minority co-producers in international co-productions, offering funding for feature films, feature-length animation, and documentaries. Contributions range from €70,000 to … [Read more...] about CFAs: Minority Co-Production Feature Film and Documentary Programme
Apply for Community Cultural Engagement and Planning Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 17-Feb-2026 The SaskCulture CCEP Grant Program supports municipalities, First Nations, Tribal Councils, Métis Locals, and partner non-profits in Saskatchewan to plan, develop, and implement community cultural initiatives. The program provides four funding streams with grants ranging from … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Cultural Engagement and Planning Grant Program (Canada)
Applications open for Playing Australia Project Investment Fund
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 Creative Australia’s Playing Australia Project Investment provides funding for arts organisations to deliver regional and remote tours across Australia. The program supports artist fees, production costs, travel, accommodation, and innovative touring formats, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Playing Australia Project Investment Fund
Entries open for Small Grant Accessibility Program (Canada)
Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The SaskCulture Small Grant Accessibility Program (SGAP) provides funding of up to $2,000 to support grassroots, innovative, and culturally inclusive initiatives across Saskatchewan. SGAP prioritizes first-time applicants, youth-led projects, Indigenous and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Small Grant Accessibility Program (Canada)
Apply Now: Grants for Arts Projects in United States
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) offers grants to support high-quality arts projects across the United States. Funding targets nonprofit organizations, state and local governments, and federally recognized tribal communities to enhance arts access, education, and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Grants for Arts Projects in United States
Submissions Open: Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups (Australia)
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 Creative Australia’s Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups program provides AUD 10,000–50,000 to support Australian artists and arts professionals to deliver creative projects nationally or internationally across all art forms. The program prioritises quality, impact, and … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups (Australia)
Logo Design Contest for Software Technology Parks of India
Deadline: 10-Jan-2026 The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with MyGov, has launched a nationwide Logo Design Contest to create a new bilingual (Hindi and English) logo for Software Technology Parks of India (STPI). The contest invites Indian citizens … [Read more...] about Logo Design Contest for Software Technology Parks of India
Request for Proposals: History of Art Grants Program (US)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Samuel H. Kress Foundation’s History of Art Grants Program supports nonprofit institutions advancing scholarly research, professional exchange, and mentored development in the study of European art and architecture from antiquity to the early 19th century. Grants fund … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: History of Art Grants Program (US)
Call for Proposals: Conservation Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Conservation Grants Program supports nonprofit institutions advancing the professional practice of art conservation, with a focus on European works from antiquity through the early 19th century. Grants fund projects that generate and share … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Conservation Grant Program (US)
Submissions open for Realization Short Animation Program
Deadline: 13-Jan-2026 The Realization Short Animation scheme, supported by the Dutch Film Fund, provides subsidies for producing short animated films up to 60 minutes. It emphasizes originality, artistic quality, diverse storytelling, and professional production standards, offering … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Realization Short Animation Program
Applications open for the Berlin Artist-In-Residency Program (Germany)
Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The Berlin Artist-In-Residency (BERLIN AiR) Program 2026 offers German film professionals opportunities to develop projects and gain international experience in Guanajuato, Mumbai, Paris, or Thessaloniki. The fully supported residencies provide housing, travel, and stipends, … [Read more...] about Applications open for the Berlin Artist-In-Residency Program (Germany)
Submissions open for Ontario Arts Presenters Projects (Canada)
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Ontario Arts Council (OAC) Arts Presenters Projects provides grants to organizations across Ontario outside Toronto to present professional artistic work and strengthen community arts audiences. Funding supports volunteer-led groups, municipalities, and post-secondary … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Ontario Arts Presenters Projects (Canada)
Call for Applications: Artistic Production Fund (Turkey)
Deadline: 13-Jan-2026 The Artistic Production Fund (Turkey) supports emerging visual artists and collectives aged 25–45 with grants of up to €6,000 for the creation of artworks, mentorship, and professional development. The fund prioritizes projects promoting human rights, social inclusion, and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Artistic Production Fund (Turkey)
6th Edition of the FEEL FREE Grant and Incubation Programme (Tanzania)
Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 The Nafasi Art Space FEEL FREE Grant and Incubation Programme supports bold, experimental artistic projects that strengthen Tanzania’s contemporary arts ecosystem. Selected initiatives receive 18–30 million TZS in funding alongside incubation, mentorship, exhibition … [Read more...] about 6th Edition of the FEEL FREE Grant and Incubation Programme (Tanzania)
Call for Applications: Realization Research and Experiment Program
Deadline: 13-Jan-2026 The Dutch Film Fund’s Realization Research and Experiment Program offers independent filmmakers funding to support artistic and experimental film projects. Contributions range from €50,000 to €100,000, covering up to 85% of production costs, with additional … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Realization Research and Experiment Program
Submit Applications for CRD Project Grant in Canada
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Capital Regional District (CRD) is accepting applications for its Project Grants, providing financial support to not-for-profit arts organizations for producing and presenting arts activities across the region. Grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 support one-time … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for CRD Project Grant in Canada
Open Call for the Afritondo Short Story Prize (Africa)
Deadline: 23-Dec-2025 The Afritondo Short Story Prize 2025 invites Black and African writers worldwide to submit unpublished fiction on the theme “transition.” The prize rewards bold, imaginative storytelling with a $1,000 top award and recognizes emerging literary voices exploring personal and … [Read more...] about Open Call for the Afritondo Short Story Prize (Africa)
CFAs: eMpowering Youths Across ASEAN (eYAA) Cohort 6
Deadline: 25-Jan-2026 The eMpowering Youths Across ASEAN (eYAA) Cohort 6 programme by the ASEAN Foundation supports young changemakers aged 19–35 to gain hands-on community development experience across Southeast Asia. The initiative builds future-ready leadership skills while … [Read more...] about CFAs: eMpowering Youths Across ASEAN (eYAA) Cohort 6
Open Call: Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award (India)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (GYTI) Awards, launched by SRISTI and the Honey Bee Network, recognize impactful student-led innovations that address social, environmental, and technological challenges. The awards celebrate frugal, socially relevant, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award (India)
CFAs: Impulse Contribution for Success Grant Program in Netherlands
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Dutch Film Fund’s Impulse Contribution for Success Grant supports filmmakers who have achieved notable artistic or audience success with a previous project, providing financial backing to develop their next independent production. Grants range from €10,000 to €20,000 per … [Read more...] about CFAs: Impulse Contribution for Success Grant Program in Netherlands
Entries open for Pride Photo Award 2026
Deadline: 01-Jan-2026 The Pride Photo Award 2026 invites photographers worldwide to submit powerful visual stories reflecting the diversity of LGBTQIA+ lives and experiences. Winners receive €500, global visibility, and exhibition opportunities in Amsterdam and internationally, with submissions … [Read more...] about Entries open for Pride Photo Award 2026
Terra Foundation for American Art announces Convening Grants
Deadline: 16-Feb-2026 The Terra Foundation for American Art offers Convening Grants of $10,000–$25,000 to support programs that bring people together through conferences, workshops, and gatherings focused on American art. Projects may be in-person, online, or hybrid and should foster … [Read more...] about Terra Foundation for American Art announces Convening Grants
Second Call for Compact Research Grant Program
Deadline: 06-Jan-2026 The ReCIPE Compact Research Grants support policy-focused research on how economic growth and public policies influence conflict and peace in low- and middle-income countries. Grants of £10,000–£25,000 fund rigorous, economics-grounded projects that deliver … [Read more...] about Second Call for Compact Research Grant Program
CFPs: Second Call for PhD Research Grant Program
Deadline: 06-Jan-2026 The ReCIPE Programme’s second Call for PhD Research Grants offers up to £15,000 to support doctoral research examining the links between economic performance, public policy, and conflict. The call prioritises policy-relevant, multidisciplinary research aligned … [Read more...] about CFPs: Second Call for PhD Research Grant Program
Applications open for the IBF Classic Funding Scheme
Deadline: 10-Feb-2026 The IBF Classic Funding Scheme provides grants of up to €25,000 to support documentary filmmakers at development, production, and post-production stages. Managed by the IDFA Bertha Fund, the scheme prioritizes strong directorial vision, urgent storytelling, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for the IBF Classic Funding Scheme
Apply for International Photography Festivals Association Award
Deadline: 23-Dec-2025 The IPFA Award 2026 invites photographers and visual artists worldwide to showcase creative photographic projects of any style, with selected works exhibited internationally starting in Barcelona. The programme offers global exposure, curator access, and inclusion in the IPFA … [Read more...] about Apply for International Photography Festivals Association Award
Apply Now: Galway City Council Arts Grant in Ireland
Deadline: 12-Jan-2026 Galway City Council Arts Grants support not-for-profit arts organisations and community groups to deliver high-quality, inclusive arts activity in Galway City throughout 2026. The programme funds professional and community-led projects that strengthen cultural participation, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Galway City Council Arts Grant in Ireland
Art Exchange: Moving Image Development Programme
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 The British Council’s Art Exchange: Moving Image Development Programme supports early to mid-career visual arts curators from Sub-Saharan Africa working with moving image. The programme offers mentorship, online training, a fully funded UK research residency, and financial and … [Read more...] about Art Exchange: Moving Image Development Programme
Entries open for NIPKOW PROGRAMM
Deadline: 05-Jan-2026 The NIPKOW PROGRAMM is an intensive Berlin-based residency for established film and media professionals developing feature film projects for theatrical release. Selected fellows receive a €1,500 monthly stipend and full-time script and project development support from June to … [Read more...] about Entries open for NIPKOW PROGRAMM
Open Call for Emmanuel’s Artist-in-Residence Program
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Emmanuel College Artist-in-Residence Program offers a six-week funded residency for established and emerging artists in Ceramics, Photography, Printmaking, and Social Practice. The programme provides studio access, campus housing, a stipend, and opportunities … [Read more...] about Open Call for Emmanuel’s Artist-in-Residence Program
Applications open for Applied Research Grant Program
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) Applied Research Competition invites Letters of Intent for studies that expand evidence-based knowledge and improve the quality of life for autistic individuals and their families. Grants of up to USD 50,000 are available for projects … [Read more...] about Applications open for Applied Research Grant Program
Apply for Bachelor’s in the USA Scholarship 2026
Deadline: 09-Jul-2026 The Bachelor’s in the USA Scholarship supports international students starting Bachelor’s programs at U.S. colleges or universities in Fall 2026 or later. It offers up to $5,000 to cover tuition expenses, emphasizing global-mindedness, academic excellence, and … [Read more...] about Apply for Bachelor’s in the USA Scholarship 2026
Entries open for Film Fund Shorts Grant Program
Deadline: 20-Jan-2026 The Dutch Film Fund Shorts Grant Program supports emerging and experienced filmmakers in producing original, authentic short films, including fiction, documentary, and youth-oriented projects. Grants offer up to €65,000, with optional funding for a production coach, and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Film Fund Shorts Grant Program
Entries open for the Through Southern Lenses Photography Award
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 The Through Southern Lenses Photography Award celebrates photographers from developing countries who visually document climate change, ecosystem transformations, and human resilience. With a focus on glaciers, deserts, and the impacts of climate on communities, … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Through Southern Lenses Photography Award
Community Trust South launches Compete Fund in New Zealand
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Community Trust South Compete Fund provides up to $6,000 in funding for non-profit sports, arts, and cultural groups competing or hosting events at premier, national, or international levels across Southland and surrounding regions. With an annual pool of … [Read more...] about Community Trust South launches Compete Fund in New Zealand
Call for Applications: Albertine Creative Music Grants Program 2026 (France and US)
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Villa Albertine Creative Grants Program supports transatlantic musical collaboration between France and the United States by funding jointly developed projects by professional musicians and institutions. The program prioritizes original creation, diversity, and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Albertine Creative Music Grants Program 2026 (France and US)
Call for Proposals: Albertine Music Touring Grants Program 2026 (France and US)
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Villa Albertine Touring Grants Program supports French and France-based jazz and classical musicians to tour in the United States through nonprofit-led applications. The program funds multi-city tours that promote cultural exchange, diversity, and underrepresented musical … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Albertine Music Touring Grants Program 2026 (France and US)
Request for Applications: Albertine Music Educational Grants Program 2026 (France and US)
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Villa Albertine Educational Grants Program provides financial support to French and American professional musicians for master classes, workshops, and teaching residencies in U.S. schools and universities. The program fosters musical collaboration, cultural exchange, … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Albertine Music Educational Grants Program 2026 (France and US)
Submit Applications for Culture and Heritage Grant in Canada
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Department of Culture and Heritage in Nunavut is inviting applications for projects that promote, protect, preserve, and revitalize the territory’s culture, language, arts, and heritage. Funding supports community-based initiatives, heritage programs, intergenerational … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Culture and Heritage Grant in Canada
Call for Nominations: Sigma Awards for Data Journalism
Deadline: 11-Jan-2026 The Sigma Awards celebrate the world’s most innovative and impactful data journalism projects, recognizing excellence in storytelling, investigation, and creative use of data. Entries are open globally to individuals, teams, and newsrooms for projects published … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Sigma Awards for Data Journalism
Call for Applications: Film Festival Programme (Netherlands)
Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The Dutch Film Fund’s Film Festival Programme supports festivals that showcase high-quality national and international films, strengthen the Dutch film sector, and foster professional development, innovation, and audience engagement. Grants cover up to 30% of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Film Festival Programme (Netherlands)
The Touring of Work Scheme (Round 2) – Ireland
Deadline: 22-Dec-2025 The Arts Council’s Touring of Work Scheme supports artists and arts organisations in bringing high-quality exhibitions, performances, and creative experiences to multiple venues across Ireland. The initiative aims to expand audience access, foster public engagement, and … [Read more...] about The Touring of Work Scheme (Round 2) – Ireland
Submissions open for ZIS Scholarship
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 The ZIS Scholarship offers young travelers aged 16–20 the opportunity to undertake a self-organised, topic-based journey connected to German culture, supported with mentoring and financial assistance. The program provides €700, preparation workshops, and ongoing mentorship, … [Read more...] about Submissions open for ZIS Scholarship
Residency Open Call for Artists Based in Canada
Deadline: 09-Feb-2026 Gasworks has opened applications for its fully funded artist residency in London, available exclusively to emerging and mid-career contemporary visual artists based in Canada. The program supports artistic research, experimentation, and international cultural … [Read more...] about Residency Open Call for Artists Based in Canada
Call for Applications: Touring of Work Scheme Advance Planning 2027 (Ireland)
Deadline: 22-Jan-2026 The Arts Council’s Touring of Work Scheme funds artists and arts organisations to present exhibitions, performances and creative works across at least three venues in Ireland during 2027. The scheme supports touring costs, collaboration with venues and audience engagement, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Touring of Work Scheme Advance Planning 2027 (Ireland)
Arts Business: First Nations Development Fund in Australia
Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The Arts Business First Nations Development Fund by Creative Australia provides $10,000–$50,000 to help First Nations individuals, groups, and micro-organisations strengthen business capacity, digital capabilities, and long-term sustainability. The fund supports governance … [Read more...] about Arts Business: First Nations Development Fund in Australia
Entries open for InnovAItion: Shape the Future Hackathon (India)
Deadline: 25-Dec-2025 The Dhirubhai Ambani University InnovAItion Hackathon invites students to develop coding skills, creativity, and real-world technology solutions across domains like Smart Education, Generative AI, Disaster Management, Healthcare, Finance, and Smart Automation. Participants … [Read more...] about Entries open for InnovAItion: Shape the Future Hackathon (India)
Request for Proposals: General Research Grant Program
Deadline: 28-May-2026 The Gerda Henkel Stiftung offers its General Research Grant Program to support high-quality research projects and individual scholarships in the historical humanities. Funding covers personnel, travel, materials, and research-related costs, with specialized scholarships for … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: General Research Grant Program
Call for Entries: Prime Minister’s Literary Awards (Australia)
Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The Prime Minister’s Literary Awards are Australia’s richest literary prizes, offering a total tax-free pool of $600,000 across six categories: fiction, non-fiction, young adult literature, children’s literature, poetry, and Australian history. The Awards celebrate both … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Prime Minister’s Literary Awards (Australia)
