The City of Redmond offers limited, unrestricted support to eligible organizations in Redmond whose missions serve the
community through access to arts, arts education, and cultural heritage experiences. This program is intended to assist
with the attraction and retention of established and emerging arts and culture organizations. In addition to funding, the
City of Redmond will provide access to resources and additional support and opportunities for grantees.
ELIGIBILITY:
Active nonprofit or fiscally sponsored organization based with-in Redmond, WA city limits with an annual budget
of less than $500,000
Organization must have programs open and free to the general public with-in Redmond, WA city limits
Primary mission and programmatic activities related to arts, arts education, or cultural heritage
Organization has been operational since January 1, 2023
Organization must not have any open Cultural Arts grants with the City of Redmond
GRANT CRITERIA:
Organizational Sustainability: Ability to successfully manage resources to carry out mission and goals.
Financial Health: The organization is financially sound and has a realistic budget with ongoing financial oversight
and accounting processes.
Community Engagement: Demonstrated community support and participation for the organization. This could
look like financial or in-kind contributions, volunteers, collaborations or shared resources with other
organizations, etc.
Arts and Culture: Primary mission and programmatic activities related to arts, arts education, or cultural
heritage.
APPLICATION DELIVERY
Electronic applications via email are preferred with subject line Operating Support Grant_(Org Name). Hardcopies will be
accepted by mail or delivered by hand to the front desk at City Hall during business hours.
Email: CulturalArts@redmond.gov
Documents (Please send as attachments):
Completed Application
IRS Letter of Determinator or Letter from
Fiscal Sponsor
Most Recent 990 OR Financial Worksheet
List of Employees and/or Board Members
Supplemental Materials
Website link: https://www.redmond.gov/DocumentCenter/View/30547/CALL_Operating-Support-Grant-Call-2024
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