Programs
Operating Support Grants for Arts
OPERATING SUPPORT GRANTS: ARTSMEMPHIS, THROUGH THIS CORNERSTONE GRANT PROGRAM, NURTURES SMALL, COMMUNITY-BASED ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPORTS LARGER ORGANIZATIONS THAT CREATE THE SEEDS FOR NEW INITIATIVES AND LEND STABILITY TO THE OVERALL ARTS LANDSCAPE. ARTSMEMPHIS SEEKS TO ENABLE ALL EFFECTIVE ARTS ORGANIZATIONS TO SUCCEED. WE RECOGNIZE THAT UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT IS THE MOST VALUABLE FUNDING THAT AN ARTS ORGANIZATION CAN RECEIVE AND THE MOST DIFFICULT TYPE OF FUNDING TO RAISE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.4MArtsAssist Grants for Artists
ARTSASSIST GRANTS: THESE ARE UNRESTRICTED GRANTS FOR ARTISTS, TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION AND INNOVATION OF QUALITY ARTISTIC WORK. ARTSMEMPHIS RECOGNIZES THE RISK TAKING THAT IS NECESSARY TO ADVANCE AN ARTIST'S VISION, PRACTICE, AND ARTISTIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS. THE ARTSASSIST GRANT PROGRAM ENABLES ARTSMEMPHIS TO DEMONSTRATE THE VALUE OF ARTISTS' WORK TO OUR REGION BY SUPPORTING WORKING ARTISTS IN THEIR ARTISTIC PRACTICE. THIS PROGRAM CONTRIBUTES TO THE VITALITY OF OUR ARTISTIC COMMUNITY AND HELPS MEMPHIS ATTRACT AND RETAIN A VIBRANT CREATIVE CLASS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, WE HONOR THE WORK OF SEASONED ARTISTS, ADVANCE THE WORK OF MID-CAREER ARTISTS, AND NURTURE THE WORK OF EMERGING ARTISTS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$108.4KEnhancement Grants for Organizations
ENHANCEMENT GRANTS: THE PURPOSE OF THESE GRANTS, WHICH COME FROM A SPECIFIC FUND OF OUR ENDOWMENT, IS TO BUILD AN ORGANIZATION'S LONG-TERM CAPACITY, INCREASE LONG-TERM EARNED INCOME STREAMS, CATALYZE AND ASSIST AN ORGANIZATION IN GOING TO THE NEXT LEVEL, AND/OR FUND VENTURE CAPITAL/RISK-TAKING INITIATIVES WITH POTENTIAL FOR RETURN ON INVESTMENT AND BROAD COMMUNITY IMPACT.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$418.4K
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