Our Grants

New England Foundation for the Arts, Inc.

To support the New England Foundation for the Arts to recenter its Public Art program around concepts of spatial justice.

Award Date: 6/9/2021
Amount: $2,400,000
Term: 24 months
Program: Arts & Creativity

Massachusetts Development Finance Agency

To support eight grants and documentation, learning, and evaluation of the Creative Catalyst program

Award Date: 4/27/2021
Amount: $530,000
Term: 12 months
Program: Arts & Creativity

Metropolitan Area Planning Council

To support MAPC's Arts & Culture Department in deepening and refining its arts and culture strategies, tools, and data to support thriving communities

Award Date: 4/27/2021
Amount: $850,000
Term: 12 months
Program: Arts & Creativity

Boston Foundation, Inc.

Amendment to Grant #19-07999 to support relief grants to 2020 grantees, 10 additional Live Arts Boston 2021 grants, and TA supports from Dunamis

Award Date: 3/31/2021
Amount: $200,000
Term: 12 months
Program: Arts & Creativity

National Arts Strategies, Inc.

To support the development of next generation arts leaders through a pilot coaching program and the Creative Community Fellows program.

Award Date: 3/31/2021
Amount: $860,000
Term: 18 months
Program: Arts & Creativity

The Center for Cultural Innovation

To support AmbitioUS, an initiative investing in alternative economic systems in the arts

Award Date: 2/24/2021
Amount: $1,000,000
Term: 36 months
Program: Arts & Creativity

EdVestors, Inc.

To support the next phase of Boston Public School Arts Expansion Initiative.

Award Date: 1/27/2021
Amount: $525,000
Term: 36 months
Program: Arts & Creativity

The Record Company, Inc.

To support construction costs and start-up of a new facility

Award Date: 1/6/2021
Amount: $200,000
Term: 12 months
Program: Arts & Creativity

American Repertory Theatre Company, Inc.

To provide general operating support.

Award Date: 12/2/2020
Amount: $900,000
Term: 36 months
Program: Arts & Creativity

Celebrity Series of Boston, Inc.