GRANT OPPORTUNITIES
Operating Support Grant
ARTSmemphis supports the arts to strengthen our community. We envision an accessible, impactful, and sustainable arts community with abundant and inclusive engagement. Visit our impact page for more details.
ARTSmemphis recognizes that unrestricted support is necessary to shape a dynamic and sustainable arts community. Thanks to the generosity of our contributors, in FY24 ARTSmemphis invested $1.2M in arts organizations through this competitive grant program.
The FY25 Operating Support application is now closed.
The timeline for the FY26 grant will be announced in early 2025.
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ACT/YADA
AngelStreet Memphis
Arkwings
Arrow Creative
Ballet Memphis
Beale Street Caravan
Blues City Cultural Center
Carpenter Art Garden
Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre
Circuit Playhouse, Inc.
Collage Dance
Contemporary Arts Memphis
Creative Aging Memphis
Crosstown Arts
Germantown Community Theatre
GPAC
Harmonic South String Orchestra
Hattiloo Theatre
Historic Clayborn Temple
Indie Memphis
Iris Collective
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
Memphis ChoralArts
Memphis Jazz Workshop
Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
Memphis Symphony Orchestra
Memphis Youth Symphony Program
Metal Museum
Music Export Memphis
New Ballet Ensemble & School
New Day Children's Theatre
On Location: MEMPHIS
Opera Memphis
Orpheum Theatre Group
Overton Park Shell
Perfecting Gifts
Playback Memphis
Princeton James Project
PRIZM Ensemble
RiverArtsFest, Inc.
Soulsville Foundation
Tennessee Shakespeare Company
The Blues Foundation
Theatre Memphis
TheatreWorks
UrbanArt Commission
WYXR
Young Actors Guild
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Program Panelists:
Shamikia Adkins
Brittney Adu
Trevor Benitone
Stacey M Bowers
Cynthia Bradford
Erika Cain
Kerri Campbell
Caroline Carrico
Jessica Chaney
Kate Connell
Haydn Corrodus
Marcus Cox
Annelise Danielson
Vanessa Delgadillo
Carolyn Head
Milton Howery III
Jaquila Jensen
Mark Lavender
SunAh Laybourn
Jessica Lotz
Amanda Mauck
Sumi Montgomery
Tiffani C. Morrow Smith
Jessica Mosley
Linda Nichols
Donna Owens
Felicia Peat
Kimberly Perry
Robert Rios
Joelle Rogin
Beverly T Sakauye
Robyn Sharp
Tiana Poirier-Shelton
Jennifer Shiberou
Jack Torregrossa
Nicholas Weaver
Christine M. Weinreich
Finance Panelists:
Tucker Carr
Benjamin C Clark
Andrea Echols
Kerry Jackson
Cristi Johnson
Dinah Johnson
Rose McCall
Celeste Pryor
Art Richey
Jim Vogel
Mark Wiklund