Past
Grantees

Cave Canem Foundation, Inc., New York, received a $60,000 2-year grant ($30,000 per year) for early career New York City-based poets of color in fall writing workshops and the spring Writing Across Cultures Workshops.

The Cedar Cultural Center, Minnesota, received a $85,000 2-year grant ($42,500 per year) for early career Minnesota-based artists in The Cedar Commissions program.

Coffee House Press, Minnesota, received a $48,000 2-year grant ($24,000 per year) for the publication of new books and related activities by early career New York City and Minnesota-based authors.

Danspace Project, New York, received a $60,000 2-year grant ($30,000 per year) for early career New York City-based artists in the Commissioning and Residency Program.

Dixon Place, New York, received a $50,000 2-year grant ($25,000 per year) for early career artists New York City-based artists in the Commissioning Program.

En Foco, Inc., New York, received a $40,000 2-year grant ($20,000 per year) for early career New York City-based artists in DEEP FOCUS: En Foco’s Media Artist Residency program.

Eyebeam, New York, received a $60,000 2-year grant ($30,000 per year) for early career New York City-based artists in the Eyebeam Residency program.

Firelight Media, Inc., New York, received a $60,000 2-year grant ($30,000 per year) for early career New York City-based filmmakers of color in the Next Step Media Fund to help complete their first feature-length documentary.

Forecast Public Art, Minnesota, received a $60,000 2-year grant ($30,000 per year) for early career Minnesota-based public artists in the Project and Research Grants program.

Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc., New York, received a $65,000 2-year grant ($32,500 per year) for early career New York City-based artists in The Franklin Furnace Fund program.

Harlem Stage (aka Aaron Davis Hall, Inc.), New York, received a $50,000 2-year grant ($25,000 per year) for early career New York City-based artists of color in the Fund for New Work program.

HERE, New York, received a $45,000 2-year grant ($22,500 per year) for early career New York City-based artists (or artist teams) in the HERE Artist Residency Program (HARP).

Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minnesota, received a $40,000 2-year grant ($20,000 per year) for early career Minnesota-based artists in the Jerome Emerging Printmakers program.

International Contemporary Ensemble, New York, received a $40,000 2-year grant ($20,000 per year) for early career New York City and Minnesota-based composers in its ICEcommons Artists-In-Residence program.

The Jazz Gallery, New York, received a $60,000 2-year grant ($30,000 per year) for early career New York City-based artists in its Residency Commission Program.

Kundiman, New York, received a $65,000 2-year grant ($32,500 per year) for early career New York City-based writers in the Kundiman Mentorship Lab for Asian American Writers.

Lanesboro Arts, Minnesota, received a $40,000 2-year grant ($20,000 per year) for early career Minnesota or New York City-based artists in the Lanesboro Artist Residency program.

Lark Theatre Company, Inc., New York, received a $65,000 2-year grant ($32,500 per year) for early career New York City-based playwrights of color under 30 in the New Voices Fellowship.

The Laundromat Project, New York, received a $75,000 2-year grant ($37,500 per year) for New York City-based early career socially-engaged artists to create new work in the Create Change Artist Residencies program.

The League of American Orchestras, New York, received a $7,000 grant to support attendance by early career/emerging artists and administrators at the League’s 2020 National Conference.