Union Pacific Foundation Awards $127,000 in Grants
The Union Pacific Foundation recently awarded more than $127,000 in grants to 29 Louisiana nonprofits, with two grants totaling $4,000 for Monroe-based nonprofits. Robert W. Turner, Union Pacific...more

2012 QuickARTS Grants Deadline Coming Up
The deadline to apply for a QuickARTS: Community Arts Money in a Jiffy grant coming up. The grants are awarded in amounts ranging from $50-$500 and may be used for community focused arts...more

Horizon Foundation Awarded $10,000 Grant
Foundation: Horizon Foundation for New Jersey
The Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts recently received a $10,000 grant from The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey. According to foundation spokesman Thomas Vincz, the foundation is very...more

Grand Performances Receives Two Renewed Grants
Foundation: California Community Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
Grand PErformances receives two renewed grants totaling $400,000 over 3 years; $300,000 grom James Irvine and $95,000 from California Community Foundation. The grant from the James Irvine...more

Applications Sought for Arts and Cultural Grant Program
NC Times announces available grants for application from San Marcos Community Foundation through its Arts and Cultural Grant Program. The $6,000 grant is to support projects or programs that...more

The Forgotten Art of Teaching the Arts
Penny Swift, executive director of Education Through Music, writes that she champions a new emphasis on ensuring students have access to an in-school, qualified arts instructor. This new emphasis...more

Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency Foundation Scholarships
Foundation: Gilmore Foundation, Irving S. Gilmore Foundation
The Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency Foundation will provide 60 scholarships for students in Kalamazoo County for the 2012-13 school year totaling more than $28,000 to help defray the...more

23 Charities and 25 Students Receive Awards
Foundation: Central Kansas Community Foundation, Kansas Health Foundation
The Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency Foundation will provide 60 scholarships for students in Kalamazoo County for the 2012-13 school year totaling more than $28,000 to help defray the...more

Give To Lincoln Day Raises $1.3 Million
Foundation: Lincoln Community Foundation
The Lincoln Community Foundation has raised $1,330,527 in its first Give To Lincoln Day, an online drive to benefit local nonprofits. Hearts United for Animals raised the most money and had the most...more

Knight Foundation Awarded 35 Philadelphia Arts Organizations
Foundation: Knight Foundation
The Knight Foundation awarded 35 Philadelphia arts organizations totaling $2.76 million in the second round of the philanthropy's Philadelphia Arts Challenge program This year's winners include:...more