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

Handweavers Guild of America

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Convergence internship program for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in fiber arts programs
  • $30,000
  • 2 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support six BIPOC fellowships for two-week intensive studio workshops during the 2024 summer season
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Houston Center For Contemporary Craft

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

Indigo Arts Alliance

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Artists-in-Residence working in craft-based mediums
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Maine Crafts Association

Craft Awards and Prizes
To support the Maine Craft Artist Award
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

Metal Museum

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

National Council On Education For The Ceramic Arts

Craft Awards and Prizes
To support NCECA’s Award Program for ceramic artists and teaching artists
  • $52,500
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

North House Folk School

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Internship Program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2023 Active

Peters Valley School of Craft

Craft Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Fall Guest Artist Residency
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2023 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
  • $50,000
  • 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
  • $405,000
  • 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
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