October 22, 2024: Application portal opens
January 28, 2025 at 5:00 pm ET: Application deadline
June 2025: Applicants notified of their status
Projects must be open to the public between September 1, 2025, and August 31, 2027.
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Our grant categories are single project, three years of programming, hosting, and curatorial research and development. All categories require the following (exceptions noted below):
1. A reflection on your curatorial voice that gives context to your proposed project, and up to five links with 100-word captions. (For hosting applicants, this reflection will be on a past project.)
2. A description of your proposed project(s), centering your and/or your colleagues’ curatorial approach and ten images with 100-word captions.
3. A project budget. Sample budgets are available.
4. Your organization's operating budgets for the immediate past and current fiscal years.
5. Proof of 501(c)(3) status.
We're pleased that Teiger Foundation’s Climate Action for Curators will continue in 2025. Indicate your interest on the last page of the application.