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Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships - Canada
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Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships

Supports paid internships in Ontario's performing arts sector
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 40,000
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Canada

Overview

The Metcalf Foundation's Performing Arts Program: Internships offers financial assistance up to $40,000 to support paid internships in the performing arts sector in Ontario. The program is designed to strengthen sector capacity by promoting mentorship, skill-sharing, and industry experience for emerging artists and arts organizations.

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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Attract or retain talent
  • Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
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
  • Civic and Advocacy Organizations
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Providing paid internships to emerging artists and arts workers.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Performing arts organizations based in Ontario.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Expenses unrelated to intern salaries or statutory benefits.
  • Administrative or overhead costs not directly linked to internships.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships. 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 Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships?

The Metcalf Foundation's Performing Arts Program: Internships offers financial assistance up to $40,000 to support paid internships in the performing arts sector in Ontario. The program is designed to strengthen sector capacity by promoting mentorship, skill-sharing, and industry experience for emerging artists and arts organizations.

How much funding can be received?

Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships Funds up to $40,000 of admissible expenses.

What expenses are eligible under Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships?

Providing paid internships to emerging artists and arts workers.

Who can I contact for more information about the Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships?

You can contact The George Cedric Metcalf Charitable Foundation by email at hdunford@metcalffoundation.com.

Where is the Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships available?

The Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships program is available across Canada.

Is the Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships?

Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships is funded by The George Cedric Metcalf Charitable Foundation