Foundations

Foundations running open calls for artists

Foundations that run open calls for artists: 282 in all, 117 accepting applications now, in Albania, Andorra, Angola, Argentina and more.

282 organisations · 117 accepting applications

Open calls from organisations of this kind: what each one has open now, the calls it ran before and how often it opens. Look at who runs a call before you apply.

Mori Contemporary Art Foundation

Japan

1 openDeadline: 31 Oct 20261 call in totalResidencies

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Fondazione Garuzzo

Italy

1 openDeadline: 1 Nov 20261 call in totalResidencies

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Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation

Monaco

1 openDeadline: 1 Nov 20261 call in totalCompetitions

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Roberto Cimetta Fund

France

1 openDeadline: 1 Nov 20261 call in totalGrants

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Asian Cultural Council

United States

The Asian Cultural Council works to advance international respect and understanding between people and cultures through transformative cultural exchange.

1 openDeadline: 10 Nov 20261 call in totalGrants

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Katarzyna Kozyra Foundation

Poland

1 openDeadline: 15 Nov 20261 call in totalOther

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Public Interest Promotion Association (Silent Film Fund)

Japan

1 openDeadline: 20 Nov 20261 call in totalGrants

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Ole Staxen Fonden

Denmark

1 openDeadline: 1 Dec 20261 call in totalResidencies

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Sparkassen-Kulturstiftung Stormarn

Germany

The Sparkassen-Kulturstiftung Stormarn awards a one-year residency scholarship in the Trittau water mill and runs a gallery there for young artists from northern Germany.

1 openDeadline: 15 Dec 20261 call in totalResidencies

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Fondazione Umberto Artioli Mantova Capitale Europea dello Spettacolo

Italy

1 openDeadline: 7 Jan 20271 call in totalOther

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Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation

United States

2 openDeadline: 15 Jan 20273 calls in totalGrants

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Ucross Foundation

Clearmont, United States

Ucross Foundation provides uninterrupted time and space to artists, while serving as a steward of its historic 20,000-acre ranch in Wyoming.

1 openDeadline: 15 Jan 20274 calls in totalResidencies

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Montello Foundation

United States

1 openDeadline: 17 Jan 20271 call in totalResidencies

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Cultural Foundation for the Textile Arts

Hungary

1 openDeadline: 8 Feb 20271 call in totalExhibitions

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Homo Faber Championing and supporting creative artisans worldwide Homo Faber is presented by the Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship Homo Faber is a cultural movement centred on creative artisans.

1 open1 call in totalFellowships

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Pollock-Krasner Foundation

United States

For four decades, the Pollock-Krasner Foundation has supported working artists internationally.

1 open1 call in totalGrants

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Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

United States

1 openDeadline: 29 Oct 20261 call in totalFellowships

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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

Portugal

1 openDeadline: 31 Oct 20261 call in totalGrants

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Scott Creative Arts Foundation

United Kingdom

1 openDeadline: 31 Oct 20261 call in totalCompetitions

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Fondazione Teatro della Città di Livorno “Carlo Goldoni”

Italy

1 openDeadline: 1 Nov 20261 call in totalCompetitions

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Latvian National Opera Foundation

Latvia

1 openDeadline: 6 Nov 20261 call in totalGrants

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Fundación Casa Wabi

Mexico

1 openDeadline: 8 Nov 20261 call in totalResidencies

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Sharjah Art Foundation

United Arab Emirates

1 openDeadline: 10 Nov 20262 calls in totalExhibitions

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Sawiris Foundation for Social Development

Egypt

1 openDeadline: 11 Nov 20261 call in totalResidencies

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Other kinds of organisations

FAQ

Which organisations are listed?

Every foundation, residency, festival, museum, gallery and arts council whose open calls are in our catalogue — including those between calls, with the calls they ran before.

How do I know when an organiser opens its next call?

Each page shows the months its deadlines usually fall in and its past calls. Sign in to get a reminder when it opens a new one.

What does sign-in add?

The links to apply, deadline reminders, artists’ reviews of organisers and who each organiser selected in its past calls. It is free.