Quick Tips: Finding New Funding Opportunities

If your organization is running dry on new grant prospects, you’ve come to the right place! Check out these useful tips on finding more funding opportunities to help your nonprofit thrive. 

Access Candid’s nationwide funder database

• Access a huge database of funders and RFPs through the (former) Foundation Center database for free. Only catch, you have to visit a physical location, like your local public library.

• Search the closest location for free access here.

Stay Up to Date

• Sign up for local listservs and newsletters:

  • Your state nonprofit advocacy organization

  • Local and national artist service organizations

  • Regional funders

  • Your city or state department of arts and culture

Consult Trusted Sources

• Check out these trusted, vetted, and robust lists of grants, residencies, awards, and other opportunities for individual artists

  • Creative Capitol

  • Fractured Atlas

Looking to take grant research and writing off your plate?

Schedule a conversation with Bloom Arts Strategy to learn how we can turn your fundraising goals into reality! Click here to schedule!