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

Craft Emergency Relief Fund

Craft Small Grants for Craftspeople
To support the “Get Ready” Grant Program that provides grants for the material and studio needs of professional craftspeople
  • $20,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Cranbrook Educational Community

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
to support Materials Grants to graduate students in Craft
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Greenwich House

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Greenwich House Pottery Artists-in-Residence Program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Handweavers Guild of America

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the HGA Scholarship Fund
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support four BIPOC fellowships for recipients to participate in two-week intensive studio workshops during the 2023 summer season
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Institute of American Indian Arts Foundation

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support scholarship(s) for undergraduate students majoring in Studio Arts
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

Krenov Foundation

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support scholarship(s) for women in the nine-month program in fine cabinet and furniture making
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

Native Arts and Cultures Foundation

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support LIFT program awardees
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

North Bennet Street School

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support Impact Scholarships for students in the full-time program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022

North House Folk School

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Internship Program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Prothero Internship
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

Paʻi Foundation

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Nana I Ke Kumu cultural workshop series with a focus on hands-on traditional arts
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

Penland School of Craft

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support Crafting the Future's scholarship program for 2-3 BIPOC students to attend craft workshops
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Penland School of Craft

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support scholarships for HBCU faculty at Penland School of Craft
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

Peters Valley School of Craft

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Artist Residency Program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Pilchuck Glass School

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support Pilchuck's Artist in Residence (AiR) program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

School For Advanced Research

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support SAR's Native American artist fellowship program, with a focus on material mastery
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Shunpike

Craft Small Grants for Craftspeople
To support the Society of Inclusive Blacksmiths’ Mini-Grant and Tool Grant programs
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

The Center For Cultural Innovation

Craft Small Grants for Craftspeople
To support CCI’s Quick Grant program that provides funds for California artists to participate in professional development activities
  • $20,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

The Furniture Society

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Local Resident Fellows as part of the Craft For a Greater Good communities program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

The Society of Arts and Crafts

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Craft Innovation Jumpstarter Program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

United States Artists

Craft Awards in Craft
To support design and administration of the 2023 Maxwell/Hanrahan Awards in Craft
  • $696,900
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Watershed Center For The Ceramic Arts

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the summer residency program for ceramic artists
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Alliance For California Traditional Arts

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support 2-3 apprenticeships in traditional material arts.
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021

Anderson Ranch Arts Foundation

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support a scholarship for an Artist-in-Residence including a small stipend and travel expense.
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2021
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