January 2025 Grants Opportunities for Artists

Grants for artists

Powerhouse Arts Artist Subsidy Program (New York City)
This program is designed to subsidize fabrication for artists facing financial barriers in realizing their projects, with an emphasis on supporting low-income artists with other marginalized identities, specifically Black, Indigenous, artists of color, LGBTQIA+, disabled, and refugee artists. Artists receive up to $6,250 for fabrication services, including materials, in one of the Powerhouse Arts shops.
Deadline: January 8, 2025.

South Arts Southern Prize for Visual Artists (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee)
This program is open to individual artists living in the South Arts region. The cohort of nine-state fellows, who receive fellowships of $5,000 will be selected by a national jury and compete for the $25,000 Southern Prize.
Deadline: January 15, 2025.

Culture & Animals Foundation Grant (International)
The Culture & Animals Foundation invites applications from artists exploring new visions of nonhuman animals and our impacts on and obligations to them. Artists, photographers, and musicians working in all media are invited to apply.
Deadline: January 31, 2025.

The Adolf and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant (International)
This program provides one-time financial assistance to qualified painters, printmakers, and sculptors whose needs resulted from an unforeseen catastrophic incident and who lack the resources to meet that situation. Awardees typically receive $5,000, up to $15,000.
Deadline: Rolling.

Adobe Creative Residency Community Fund (Ukraine)
This fund commissions visual artists to create company projects on a rolling basis. Awardees will receive between $500 and $5,000.
Deadline: Rolling.

Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant (International)
The foundation welcomes applications from painters, sculptors, and artists working on paper, including printmakers. Grants are intended for one year and range up to $50,000. The artist's circumstances determine the size of the grant, and professional exhibition history will be considered.
Deadline: Rolling.