Amount:
No Fixed Amount
Type of Program:
Grant
Description:
The Community Arts Program provides Annual Operating support to non-profit Toronto arts organizations (both incorporated and unincorporated) engaged on an ongoing basis in work that enables public participation in arts and culture.
Comments on Funding:
TAC does not fund 100% of an applicant’s budget. Applicants may receive less than the full amount requested.
When It Ends:
Accepting applications
Deadline:
March 1, 2022
Eligibility:
Applicant must be
Schools, tuition-funded training programs and curriculum-based programs are not eligible to apply to this program.
Organizations may receive only one grant per calendar year through the Creative Communities program and may not apply to other TAC discipline programs. However, TAC offers other types of granting opportunities through its Strategic Initiatives envelope, and operating grant recipients may be eligible to apply to one of these programs. Please consult TAC’s website for other granting opportunities. Operating grant recipients may receive a maximum of one additional grant per calendar year and must submit a final report on that project before applying to another program in the Strategic Initiatives envelope.
Applications Steps:
Applicants must register to Toronto Arts Council's online grant application system and submit their applications during the intake period. Applications remain available until 11:59:59 PM of the published deadline date.
must consult with the Community Arts Program Manager before submitting an operating grant application.
may only apply in the first year of a multi-year cycle. The next year first-time applicants may apply is 2024.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
- 1an application,
- 2the verification of financial results of the last completed fiscal year:
Other Things to Note:
TAC does not provide funding for capital projects (e.g. equipment, renovations, purchase of buildings), fundraising events/projects or deficit reduction. Exception: TAC funds may be used towards the purchase of equipment and software to achieve the goals of the organization during the COVID pandemic. This may include but is not limited to electronics, workspace materials and health and safety items.
