The Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission invites area non-profit organizations and K-12 schools to submit proposals for annual arts grants.
Donor Name: Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission
State: Pennsylvania
City: Bethlehem
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/17/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Funding Information

A total of $3,000 is available for awards this year.
The grants are to support projects (or arts-related activities) that will take place between June 1, 2024 and May 31, 2025. The grants are offered to encourage new works of art, educational programs, exhibits, presentations, performances, and other arts-related activities.

Eligibility Criteria 

Projects that are to take place primarily in Bethlehem.
Registered 501(c)(3) or non-profit organizations and K-12 schools.
Organizations and schools that are arts-related or that propose a project that is arts-related in fulfillment of its mission.
One proposal from an organization or school per funding cycle.
Proposals to fund new works of art, educational programs, exhibits, presentations, performances, and other arts-related activities.  [Proposals to fund capital campaigns, cover annual operating expenses, pay for the purchase of buildings, or reduce the organization’s acquired debt are not eligible.]
Proposals for a portion of or for all of the stated available funds.
Recipients of previous Fine Arts Commission grants are eligible to apply only if they submitted their required Final Report.

Required Proposal Contents

Name, address, phone number and email address of the organization or school, and their primary locality of activity.
The primary contact person of the organization or school.  Schools must include the name of their principal with their contact information.
The organization or school’s mission statement.
Documentation of the organization’s 501(c)(3) or non-profit status (except schools).
Beneficiaries of the proposed project.
The purpose and objectives of the project and how they relate to the organization or school’s mission.
What the project consists of and how it will be carried out, including timelines.
How the organization or school will acknowledge the Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission’s support in programs, posters, press releases, and other forms of publicity.
A budget for the project, including other sources of revenue if applicable.
A link to the organization or school’s website and/or other social media platforms.

For more information, visit BFAC.