Grants: results

Grants: results — who got in, applications and odds

Results of open calls for artists — grants: how many were selected at each stage, how many applied and “1 in N” where published, with the jury. Calls: 49. Names free after sign-in.

49 calls with results

What happened after the deadline: the number selected at each stage, applications when the organiser published them, and the jury. Use it to judge your chances before the next edition opens.

Presenter's Grants (Jim Henson Foundation)

Jim Henson Foundation · United States

This grant supports New York City-based organizations and venues in presenting new contemporary puppet theatre, with the majority of funds directly benefiting the artists.

7 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

$5,000-$10,000

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Volt Programme

Nordic Culture Point · Finland

The Nordic Culture Point's Volt Programme offers substantial capital for projects involving youth participation across multiple Nordic countries, specifically targeting individuals, groups, and organizations working with youth up to age…

5 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

No direct funding

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Environmental Art Grants

Anonymous Was A Woman · United States

This program provides targeted capital for environmental art projects led by women, transgender, and gender-nonconforming artists in the US.

3 winnersnames after sign-in

Up to $20,000 USD

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State of the Art Prize

Creative Capital · United States

A strategic initiative to decentralize funding, this unrestricted grant is awarded to one artist in every U.S. state and territory. It aims to correct historical geographic imbalances in arts financing and stabilize mid-career…

53 winnersnames after sign-in

4,546 applied → 109 selected1 in$10,000 unrestricted artist grant

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Shedload-of-Future Fund

Shedinburgh · United Kingdom

This fund awards grants to artists taking debut work to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a globally renowned platform for performance. It explicitly includes immersive and hybrid performance art, reflecting the festival's evolving embrace of…

5 winnersnames after sign-in

£5,000.

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Franklin Furnace FUND for Performance Art

Franklin Furnace Archive · United States

A historic and significant fund that supports the production of new, major performance art works. While open to artists globally, the key requirement is that the funded performance must be presented in New York City.

13 winnersnames after sign-in

498 applied → 10 won1 in$2,000 – $10,000

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Counter Histories

Magnum Foundation · United States

This grant supports projects that creatively reframe historical narratives to engage with contemporary and future questions, offering critical completion funds for photographers.

8 fellowsnames after sign-in

216 applied → 8 selected1 inUp to $10,000

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Artadia New York City Awards

Artadia · United States

This award provides robust unrestricted funds specifically for visual artists maintaining a practice within New York City, addressing the prohibitive costs of living and shrinking studio spaces in major urban centers.

3 winnersnames after sign-in

886 applied → 3 selected1 in$15,000 unrestricted funds

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Project Grant for Exhibiting Finnish Art Abroad

Frame Contemporary Art Finland · Finland

This grant is a highly effective, targeted model of national soft-power export, specifically designed to support the international presentation of Finnish contemporary art.

20 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

No direct funding

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Italian Council (15th Edition)

Directorate General for Contemporary Creativity · Italy

The Italian Council (15th Edition), operating with a robust €2.7 million budget under the Ministry of Culture, serves as a masterclass in state-sponsored cultural export and heritage building.

42 winnersnames after sign-in

Up to 80% project funding for organizations. Direct grants of €15,000 gross for independent talent development projects.

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Culture Helps Solidarity: Collaboration Grants

European Cultural Foundation · Netherlands

A highly specialized mechanism supporting cross-border cultural collaborations designed to improve access to cultural participation and actively support the integration of internally displaced persons and refugees.

18 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

Up to €20,000 for collaborations comprising two entities; up to €30,000 for consortiums of three or more organizations.

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Creative New Zealand Funding Rounds

Creative New Zealand · New Zealand

A series of major funding rounds from New Zealand's national arts council, offering tailored support for artists at different career stages.

10 fellowsnames after sign-in

409 applied → 25 selected1 inUp to $10,000 (Early Career), $25,000-$50,000 (Fellowship), Up to $125,000 (Impact)

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USArtists International

Mid Atlantic Arts · United States

A travel grant that supports American performance artists who have been invited to perform at significant international festivals and marketplaces. The grant helps cover travel, visa, and shipping costs, enabling U.S.

42 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

Up to $11,000

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EMBracing the Ocean Grant

European Marine Board · Belgium

A major art-science grant for artists to co-create work with ocean scientists. The program supports projects that raise awareness of ocean sustainability, making it highly relevant for sound artists working with hydrophone data or acoustic…

2 residentsnames after sign-in

€10,000

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Talent Development Grant

Creative Industries Fund NL · Netherlands

Grant funding for talent development, research, and professionalization.

44 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

147 applied → 30 selected1 in

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Convocatoria General de Subvenciones 2026 (Science and Innovation Line)

Ajuntament de Barcelona · Spain

A general grant from the Barcelona City Council with a specific line for Science and Innovation. This is highly relevant for digital artists whose work involves art-science collaboration, participatory research, or citizen-science…

10 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

€10,000

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Jerwood Royal Court Commissioning Scheme

Jerwood Foundation · United Kingdom

Grant to underwrite the first payment for a new play commission.

6 winnersnames after sign-in

136 applied → 6 won1 inUp to £6,000

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Stiftung Kunstfonds: Grant for Artistic Publications

Stiftung Kunstfonds · Germany

An essential grant for installation artists in Germany seeking to document and disseminate their ephemeral work through publications, supporting monographs and artist books.

29 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

Not specified (covers publication costs)

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Chicago Individual Artists Program (IAP)

City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events · United States

Project grants to support the creation of new work by Chicago-based artists, including installation and mixed media. The 2026 cycle prioritizes projects by residents of historically under-resourced community areas, offering flexible…

4 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

1,239 applied → 250 selected1 inUp to $6,000

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Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation Individual Support Grant

Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation · United States

A major grant for mature, established artists with a long-term commitment to their practice. This award recognizes artists who have dedicated their lives to developing their art, regardless of commercial success, and are in current…

17 winnersnames after sign-in

850 applied → 20 selected1 in$25,000

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CultureCIVIC: Art Production Grants

CultureCIVIC · Turkey

European Union-funded grants specifically for visual artists in Turkey, including installation and mixed media, to fund the creation of new works and provide mentorship.

20 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

312 applied → 20 selected1 inUp to €3,000 per project

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Trenčín 2026 (Slovakia) - Europe for the City / Europe for the Region

Trenčín 2026 · Slovakia

A grant program from Trenčín 2026 European Capital of Culture, offering funding for cultural and creative projects, including art interventions and community engagement.

49 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

Share of €250,000 (total pool)

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Virginia A. Groot Foundation Grant

Virginia A. Groot Foundation · United States

A significant grant for artists working in three dimensions. While historically focused on ceramic sculpture, it explicitly supports sculptors of diverse mediums and mixed media artists, allowing for major project development.

3 winnersnames after sign-in

First Place: $60,000; Second Place: $30,000; Third Place: $20,000

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AC/E Residencias (PICE) - Phase 1

Acción Cultural Española · Spain

A primary state-level funding mechanism from the Spanish government to support artist mobility. This grant allows artists to secure funding to attend residencies or collaborate with institutions internationally.

15 grant recipientsnames after sign-in

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Results of other kinds of calls

FAQ

Where do the results come from?

From the organisers’ own announcements: each result is read on the organiser’s site or in their press release, with the numbers as they published them.

What does “1 in N” mean?

How many applications there were for each place, when the organiser published the number of applications. If they did not, we show a dash, not a guess.

How do I see who got in?

Sign in for free: every name, the awards and works, the organiser’s announcement and the results of every call open up in the catalogue.