Each month, ArtReach releases a list of the month's upcoming grant deadlines for funding related to the Toronto arts sector. Looking for more? Check out our full Grant Deadline Calendar resource here! JUNE 1 Ontario Creates, Publishing Marketing and Discoverability Fund SOCAN Foundation, Work Commissioning Assistance Grant SOCAN Foundation, Music Creator Day Grant TO Wards Peace, Peace Project Grant JUNE 3 Canada Council for the Arts, Circulation and Touring JUNE 4 FACTOR, Su

ArtReach is proud to announce the 27 programs that were awarded funding in our 2026 Community Arts Programming granting round! Funding for these grants are made available annually thanks to our partnership with the Toronto Arts Council- click here for more info! Alexander Robinson: Marks Of Expression 2.0 $13,000 Alexander Robinson will run Marks of Expression, a program that will introduce BIPOC youth ages 21-29 to mark-making as a tool for creative expression and emotional

Since 2006, ArtReach has reviewed over 1,500 applications submitted to our Community Arts Programming granting program. We've learned so much about what makes a strong application, and want to share this knowledge with you! In this virtual workshop, ArtReach's Director will walk you through best practices for creating a solid grant application for a community arts program. We'll go through common application mistakes and tips for avoiding them, meeting eligibility criteria, h

Each month, ArtReach releases a list of the month's upcoming grant deadlines for funding related to the Toronto arts sector. Looking for more? Check out our full Grant Deadline Calendar resource here! MAY 1 Ontario Creates, Global Market Development Fund for the Book Industry MAY 5 Ontario Creates, Global Market Development Fund, Film & Television MAY 6 Canada Council for the Arts, Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples:

The Building Youth Arts Careers project was born out of a simple but urgent question: what does it actually take for racialized and equity-deserving young people (ages 18–35) to build a career in the arts in the GTA and what's getting in the way? Next Generation Arts collaborated with evaluation consultants and research co-leads Blueprint and partner organizations ArtReach and The Blackstone Foundation Library to find out. Through surveys and focus groups, we gathered insight

Each month, ArtReach releases a list of the month's upcoming grant deadlines for funding related to the Toronto arts sector. Looking for more? Check out our full Grant Deadline Calendar resource here ! APRIL 1 Government of Canada, Canada Arts Presentation Fund- Presenter Support Organizations Government of Canada, Canada Arts Presentation Fund- Professional Arts Festivals and Performing Arts Series Presenters Toronto Arts Council, Creative Communities Multi-Year Operating To

Each month, ArtReach releases a list of the month's upcoming grant deadlines for funding related to the Toronto arts sector. Looking for more? Check out our full Grant Deadline Calendar resource here ! MARCH 2 Toronto Arts Council, Theatre Projects MARCH 3 Ontario Arts Council, Media Arts Projects MARCH 4 Ontario Trillium Foundation, Capital Grant MARCH 5 Laidlaw Foundation, Indigenous Youth & Community Futures Fund MARCH 9 TO Live, Explorations Grant MARCH 11 City of Toronto

Youth Engagement Scarborough (YES) is a grant program that supports young leaders in creating community-driven arts projects in Scarborough. Participants receive project funding, one-on-one mentorship from a working artist, and hands-on project management training. The program will culminate in an exciting YES Showcase, where you’ll have the opportunity to share your project with an audience in a way that is meaningful to you and your community. Deadline: Friday February 27th

Each month, ArtReach releases a list of the month's upcoming grant deadlines for funding related to the Toronto arts sector. Looking for more? Check out our full Grant Deadline Calendar resource here ! FEBRUARY 5 Ontario Arts Council, Theatre Projects Grant FEBRUARY 6 Cannonbury Foundation, Spring Grant FEBRUARY 9 Toronto Arts Council, Black Arts Program, Annual Operating Grant Toronto Arts Council, Creative Communities Annual Operating Toronto Arts Council, Dance Annual Oper

ArtReach's 2026 Community Arts Programming Grant Deadline is Sunday, February 1st at 11:59pm. ​​​​​​​​ - late submissions will not be accepted!⁣ This grant supports community-based arts programming by and for artists aged 13-29 from equity-deserving populations in Toronto who experience systemic barriers to accessing professional arts opportunities. These grants are available each year thanks to our partnership with the Toronto Arts Council . The programs we fund must… Be c

ArtReach is proud to announce the 16 projects that were awarded funding through our 2025 Artist Creation Project granting program! These grant funds are available thanks to our partnership with the Toronto Arts Council Andrew Donnelly : To The Grave Andrew will create 4-5 sculptures that preserve abstract remnants of anonymous secrets through charcoal rubbing, image transfer, and resin-casting techniques. A true secret can be heavy or light, ordinary or extraordinary, fleetin

COMPLETE OUR NEW SURVEY! 🔎 📊📝 ArtReach , Next Gen Arts , and Blackstone Foundation Library want to hear from you about what it’s like to get started + build a career in the GTA’s arts, culture, and organizing scene. We’re especially interested in the experiences of racialized youth and young adults (ages 18–35) living or working in the GTA. What’s going well? What barriers are you facing? And what opportunities could make it easier for young people like you to get opportu