State
Delaware Division of the Arts
01/31/22
03/01/22 4:30 PM
Grants of up to $2,500 and in-kind support to Delaware nonprofit arts organizations for general operational support and to develop organizational capacity. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. The grants are intended to offer financial support, training, and consultation to develop and strengthen the management capacity of emerging arts organizations so they can operate in a sustainable manner.
StartUp Program funding consists of operating support and a program of training classes and consulting with Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement (DANA). The program pairs the organization with a Standards for Excellence® Licensed Consultant to determine the needs of the organization, and then provides customized training for staff and board members to learn nationally-accepted best practices for nonprofit management.
Topics covered may include: Vision, Mission, Strategy, and Evaluation; Leadership: Board, Staff and Volunteers; Legal Compliance and Ethics; Finance and Operations; Resource Development and Fundraising; Public Awareness, Engagement, and Advocacy.
Funding from StartUp Support grants may be used to support most aspects of an arts organization's annual operating expenses (not including capital expenses), such as:
GrantWatch ID#: 178132
Up to $2,500
Funding awarded in the FY2023 grant cycle must be spent on activities that occur between September 1, 2022 and August 31, 2023.
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Apply Online: https://smartde.smartsimple.com/
Contact:
Kathleen Dinsmore
Organization Support
302-577-8287
kathleen.dinsmore@delaware.gov
Carvel State Office Building
820 North French Street, 4th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: 302.577.8278
Fax: 302.577.6561
Email: delarts@state.de.us
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