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George Luscombe Mentorship Award
Recognition for performing arts mentorship
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000
Timeline
- Closing date : April 7, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
This award recognizes mentorship in the performing arts and provides a $1,000 cash prize. Nominations are accepted for individual candidates in the theatre and performing arts community.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : April 7, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
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
- Artists / creatives
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Nomination of an individual for mentorship in performing arts.
Documents Needed
- Nominee bio
- Nominee headshot or photograph
- Cover letter explaining the nomination
- Optional letters or paragraphs of support
- Nominator and nominee contact details
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals in the performing arts sector.
- People recognized for mentorship in theatre.
Who is not eligible
- Deceased individuals.
- Pairs or teams.
Processing and Agreement
- Nominations are reviewed by a designated award committee.
- The committee selects the recipient.
- The award is then presented to the chosen recipient.
Additional information
- The award is presented every two years.
- The recipient receives a framed print, a book, and a $1,000 cash prize.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the George Luscombe Mentorship Award Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the George Luscombe Mentorship Award. 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 George Luscombe Mentorship Award?
This award recognizes mentorship in the performing arts and provides a $1,000 cash prize. Nominations are accepted for individual candidates in the theatre and performing arts community.
How much funding can be received?
George Luscombe Mentorship Award Funds up to $1,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the George Luscombe Mentorship Award program?
To be eligible for the George Luscombe Mentorship Award program, you must:
Individual nominee only.
Nominee must be living.
Mentorship in performing arts.
What expenses are eligible under George Luscombe Mentorship Award?
Nomination of an individual for mentorship in performing arts.
Who can I contact for more information about the George Luscombe Mentorship Award?
You can contact Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts by email at scottd@tapa.ca or by phone at 416.536.6468 x 2.
Where is the George Luscombe Mentorship Award available?
The George Luscombe Mentorship Award program is available across Canada.
Is the George Luscombe Mentorship Award a grant, loan, or tax credit?
George Luscombe Mentorship Award is a Grant and Funding