Platform
Consulting
Resources
Pricing
Burlington Arts and Culture Fund - Burlington - Ontario - Canada
Open

Burlington Arts and Culture Fund

Grants for local artists and arts organizations in Burlington
City of Burlington
Last Update: March 19, 2026
Funding available
$ 7,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : June 15, 2026
Location
Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Overview

The Burlington Arts and Culture Fund provides grants up to $7,000 to support local artists, multicultural groups and arts and cultural organizations. The program aims to encourage social cohesion, enhance quality of life and stimulate cultural and economic development through direct investment in specific activities or events.
/100
Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 7,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : June 15, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Burlington
  • Ontario
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Culture and Arts
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Arts and cultural events and activities
  • Programs that encourage social cohesion
  • Projects that enrich cultural experiences for Burlington residents
  • Initiatives that foster creativity
  • Activities that nurture the arts and culture sector

Documents Needed

  • Completed application form
  • Project proposal or activity description
  • Budget details
  • Supporting documents as requested in application package

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Local artists
  • Multicultural groups
  • Arts and cultural organizations

Who is not eligible

  • For-profit businesses
  • Organizations based outside the City of Burlington
  • Individuals who are not local artists

Eligible expenses

  • Project or event costs
  • Artistic and cultural programming expenses
  • Materials and supplies for arts activities
  • Equipment rental or purchase for events
  • Marketing and promotion costs for funded activities

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • For-profit activities and commercial ventures
  • Activities outside the City of Burlington
  • Activities taking place outside the April to March funding period

Eligible geographic areas

  • City of Burlington

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed for eligibility
  • Applications are assessed against program criteria and guidelines
  • Applicants will be notified of funding decisions
  • Successful applicants may be required to sign a funding agreement
  • Final reports may be required after project completion

Additional information

  • Funding supports activities or events taking place from April to March
  • Funding must be used to further applicant's not-for-profit activities
  • The program recognizes and supports diverse identities, perspectives, languages, cultures and artistic practices

Contacts

adam.belovari@burlington.ca

Frequently Asked Questions about the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund?

The Burlington Arts and Culture Fund provides grants up to $7,000 to support local artists, multicultural groups and arts and cultural organizations. The program aims to encourage social cohesion, enhance quality of life and stimulate cultural and economic development through direct investment in specific activities or events.

How much funding can be received?

Burlington Arts and Culture Fund Funds up to $7,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund program?

To be eligible for the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund program, you must: Not-for-profit arts and cultural organizations in Burlington Local artists and multicultural groups Project or event within the funding period

What expenses are eligible under Burlington Arts and Culture Fund?

Arts and cultural events and activities Programs that encourage social cohesion Projects that enrich cultural experiences for Burlington residents Initiatives that foster creativity Activities that nurture the arts and culture sector

Who can I contact for more information about the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund?

You can contact City of Burlington by email at adam.belovari@burlington.ca.

Where is the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund available?

The Burlington Arts and Culture Fund program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Burlington Arts and Culture Fund is a Grant and Funding

More programs like this