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Signature Grants
Supports exceptional visual arts initiatives
Funding available
$ 25,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
New Brunswick, Canada
Who can apply
Organizations or groups with visual arts projects in New Brunswick.
See full eligibility
Overview
This program supports exceptional signature projects that enhance the visual arts in New Brunswick. It is intended for special initiatives such as exhibitions, publications, residencies, and other arts-related projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- New Brunswick
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
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Visual arts projects that enhance the sector in New Brunswick.
- Special signature initiatives responding to exceptional needs or opportunities.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations or groups with visual arts projects in New Brunswick.
Eligible geographic areas
- New Brunswick
Selection criteria
- Exceptionality of the need or opportunity.
- Contribution to the visual arts in New Brunswick.
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare your proposal
- Develop a signature project request.
- Step 2: Submit by deadline
- Send the proposal to the foundation by May 15 or September 15.
- Step 3: Wait for review
- The Board of Directors reviews requests twice yearly.
Processing and Agreement
- Requests are reviewed by the Board of Directors.
- Applications are considered twice a year.
- No approval is implied by submission.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Signature Grants Program
What is the Signature Grants?
This program supports exceptional signature projects that enhance the visual arts in New Brunswick. It is intended for special initiatives such as exhibitions, publications, residencies, and other arts-related projects.
How much funding can be received?
Signature Grants Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Signature Grants program?
To be eligible for the Signature Grants program, you must:
Exceptional need or opportunity
Visual arts in New Brunswick
Reviewed twice yearly
What expenses are eligible under Signature Grants?
Visual arts projects that enhance the sector in New Brunswick.
Special signature initiatives responding to exceptional needs or opportunities.
Who can I contact for more information about the Signature Grants?
You can contact Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation (SHMF) by email at shmf@sheilahughmackay.ca or by phone at 1-506-693-5647.
Where is the Signature Grants available?
The Signature Grants program is available the province of New Brunswick.
Who are the financial supporters of the Signature Grants?
Signature Grants is funded by Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation (SHMF)