Core Support for Arts and Cultural Organizations

Grant Name
Core Support for Arts and Cultural Organizations
Funder
William Penn Foundation
Country or Region
United States
Research Field
Arts and Culture
Deadline
September 11, 2021 (Expired)
Grant Size
Upper $275,000USD Lower $15,000USD The Foundation awards three-year core support grants. Grants are awarded in unrestricted funds to give grantees the flexibility to meet their unique needs. Organizations recommended for core support funding will have their grant amount determined by their budget size and financial health, based on their most recent audit or accountant's review submitted with the pre-proposal. In no case will William Penn's support be greater than 20% of an organization's annual operating budget, as determined by its most recent audit.
Contact Info
grants@williampennfoundation.org
Eligibility
In our next round of funding, in 2021, the Core Support proposal review will be moved forward to a February 2021 review. Please note: because of a limited grant budget, ONLY organizations that have received past Core Support grants are eligible to re-apply for the 2021 Core Support cycle.Organizations having the following characteristics are ineligible for core support: - Not having an audit or, at minimum, an accountant's review for the five most recently completed fiscal years. - Using a fiscal agent to apply. - Located outside of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties in southeastern Pennsylvania, or Camden City, New Jersey. - Do not have at least one full-time paid administrative or artistic staff person in place. - Less than five consecutive years of ongoing operations and programming (in the related discipline, when applicable), including the most recently completed fiscal year. - Less than three consecutive years of data profiles in SMU DataArts Funder Report, including the most recently completed fiscal year.
Description
Core Support for Arts and Cultural Organizations grants are awarded to ensure that arts organizations have flexibility to try new ideas, offset program expenses, and support operations, we provide general operating funds to organizations that present high quality artistic work to support a rich, creative cultural landscape for the region. Only organizations whose principal mission is arts and culture are eligible to receive core support. Eligibility In our next round of funding, in 2021, the Core Support proposal review will be moved forward to a February 2021 review. Please note: because of a limited grant budget, ONLY organizations that have received past Core Support grants are eligible to re-apply for the 2021 Core Support cycle.Organizations having the following characteristics are ineligible for core support: - Not having an audit or, at minimum, an accountant's review for the five most recently completed fiscal years. - Using a fiscal agent to apply. - Located outside of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties in southeastern Pennsylvania, or Camden City, New Jersey. - Do not have at least one full-time paid administrative or artistic staff person in place. - Less than five consecutive years of ongoing operations and programming (in the related discipline, when applicable), including the most recently completed fiscal year. - Less than three consecutive years of data profiles in SMU DataArts Funder Report, including the most recently completed fiscal year.

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