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How to Apply

Please begin by reading our Guidelines.

Please note: All required information for the proposal must be submitted as electronic documents. NO hard copies will be accepted. Please do NOT submit videos, CDs, press clippings or other materials unless requested.

Each applicant must submit the following:

1) Application Form (click below to download)
application_form.pdf
File Size: 37 kb
File Type: pdf
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2) Narrative Statement and Budget

Please provide the following information within a narrative statement not more than two single-spaced pages:
  • A brief history of the organization, applicant artist, or company's career including major accomplishments
  • A description of the proposed project or program and how it relates to your ongoing mission and artistic goals
  • Brief bios of the artists and other key project/program personnel
  • The timeline in which the project or program will take place
  • Where it will take place
  • Any challenges you anticipate and how you plan to address them
  • Should the project or program extend beyond the Foundation's funding period, your strategies for raising additional funds

Please provide a separate one-page project/program budget (income and expenses) along with the narrative.

3) Financial information
  • A copy of IRS letter determining 501(c)(3) tax status
  • Applicant's or fiscal sponsor's most recent IRS 990 tax return
  • Applicant's or fiscal sponsor's most recent audited financial statement
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