Chief local resource for Grantsmanship in all areas of funding.

Comprehensive fund-raising resource center for Chicago nonprofits, and an arts advocate in the local philanthropic community.

3Arts is a grantmaking organization dedicated to Chicago’s underrepresented artists

A nonprofit providing grants, fellowships, and professional development programs for Chicago Public School teachers working in grades Pre-K through 8th.

An overview of IAC's funding programs for artists and arts organizations, including their Artists' Fellowships, Special Assistance Grants, Arts-in-Education residencies, Artstour, ArtsResource grants for schools, etc.

Download program guidelines and application forms for grant funding.

The Graham Foundation seeks to encourage study of architecture and the built environment through projects and programming; through direct support of architects, scholars, artists, and others engaged in the areas of its concern; and through the support of public and private institutions with similar or complementary missions.

The Rockford Area Arts Council annually administers grants programs which support artists and arts organizations and benefit the community.

Interested Social Science, English, and Language Arts teachers from public middle and high schools are encouraged to submit applications in pairs.

This private foundation funds land conservation and artistic vitality for communities in Chicagoland as well as the Lowcountry of South Carolina.