Grants

The Foundation makes grants that support its broad interest areas of field-based science, art and craft, teaching, and protection of the natural world.

Active

Pitirre Projects

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Ceramics for All program, including scholarships
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Public Glass

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Master Artist program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Puʻuhonua Society

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the KEANAHALA Program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

San Francisco Center For The Book

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support diversity-focused national scholarships
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

School For Advanced Research

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support SAR's Native American artist fellowship program, with a focus on material mastery
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

Shipyard Trust For The Arts

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Artist-in-Residence Program with a focus on material-based artists
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Shunpike

Craft Small Grants for Craftspeople
To support the Society of Inclusive Blacksmiths’ Tool Grant and Mini Grant programs, and general operating
  • $36,000
  • 2 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

Sloss Furnaces Foundation

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Visiting Artist Residency Program at Sloss Metal Arts
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Society of North American Goldsmiths

Craft Awards and Prizes
To support SNAG’s Award program for hands-on practitioners
  • $53,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

South Arts

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Emerging Traditional Artists Program (ETAP)
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

South Arts

Craft Awards and Prizes
To support the Southern Prize & State Fellowships Programs, with a focus on craft and vernacular (folk) arts and professional development programming
  • $150,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

Textile Society of America

Craft Awards and Prizes
To support the Brandford/Elliott Award for Excellence in Fiber Art endowment fund
  • $45,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

The Center For Cultural Innovation

Craft Small Grants for Craftspeople
To support the Investing in Artists: Tool & Equipment Program and the Quick Grant Program
  • $435,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

The Crucible

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the General Adult Scholarship program with a focus on underrepresented students
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

The Furniture Society

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support Local Resident Fellows and potential Visiting Fellow as part of the Craft For a Greater Good communities program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

United States Artists

Craft Awards in Craft
To support design and administration of the 2024-2026 Maxwell/Hanrahan Awards in Craft
  • $2,126,700
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

Watershed Center For The Ceramic Arts

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the summer residency program, with a focus on scholarships for marginalized communities
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

Zygote Press

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the BIPOC Fellowship
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Alliance For California Traditional Arts

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support apprenticeships in traditional material arts
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

American Craft Council

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Emerging Artists Cohort program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Anderson Ranch Arts Foundation

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Artist-in-Residence Program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Artists-in-Residence Program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022

California College of The Arts

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support scholarship(s) for students focusing in ceramics, furniture, glass, jewelry & metal arts, or textiles, with a preference for students underrepresented in their craft
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

Center For Craft

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support a Craft Teaching Award
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Center For Furniture Craftsmanship

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Teaching the Teachers program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active