THE SAINTS ARTS GRANTS PROGRAM IS BACK!
Applications Accepted February 3 – February 24

Are You Ready?

The Saints encourage theater, dance, music and multi-disciplinary organizations to apply for grant assistance to be used for artistic development or production-related purposes. Examples of funded projects but not limited to: costumes, puppetry, commissioning or licensing of works, improvements to applicant-owned premises, community engagement, outreach and enrichment projects, showcasing talents of diverse or culturally specific artists, or computer and technical items such as sound or lighting needs. 

Requests for grants up to $6,500 will be considered for projects occurring June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2026. 

Requesting organizations must be established as 501(c)(3) for a minimum of three years. Please be sure to read the criteria for the 2025 application.

The 2025 Arts Grants Guidelines & FAQs (PDF) and Sample 2025 Arts Grants Application (PDF) are now available for review.

The grant application link will be go live at this location on February 3 for online applications accepted through February 24 at 11:59 pm.

The Saints Grants Commission is looking forward to receiving your creative project ideas!

Direct all inquiries to Grants@saintschicago.org.