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MONTHLY GRANT DEADLINES: SEPTEMBER 2026
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! SEPTEMBER 1 Superframe, Framing Fund SEPTEMBER 2 Canada Council for the Arts, Arts Across Canada, Translation The Canadian Race Relations Foundation, The National Anti-Racism Fund Projects SEPTEMBER 3 Toronto Arts Council, Music Creation and Audio Recording SEPTEMBER 10 FACTOR,
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ArtReach's 2026 Artist Creation Project grant opens in two weeks! 💸📝
ArtReach's 2026 Artist Creation Project grant opens in two weeks! 💸📝 This grant is for… ✨Emerging artists aged 16-29 from equity-deserving communities who live + practice in Toronto, demonstrate experience and the completion of works in the art form they’re applying for, and have not received funding from an arts council/ any substantial arts funding for their personal practice ✨The creation of new artistic works in any discipline that cost up to $1,000 and will be complete
Aug 19


MONTHLY GRANT DEADLINES: AUGUST 2026
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! AUGUST 4 Government of Canada, Connection Grants Toronto Arts Council, Creative Communities Project Grant Toronto Arts Council, Dance Projects Toronto Arts Council, Literary Projects Toronto Arts Council, Music Projects Toronto Arts Council, Theatre Projects Grant Toronto Arts C
Jul 31


UPCOMING WORKSHOP: GRANT WRITING FOR ARTISTS
In this virtual session, we’ll dive into the basics of preparing a clear, concise, and effective grant application. We’ll break down and explore the main components of an application, including the written proposal and budget, sharing tips on how to create a strong submission. We’ll explore how to write about the concept, content, and process for your project, talk about your artistic practice, and how to compile strong support materials. The workshop will run from 6:00-8:00p
Jul 29


MONTHLY GRANT DEADLINES: JULY 2026
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! JULY 3 Cannonbury Foundation - Spring Grant SOCAN Foundation, Emerging Screen Composers Awards SOCAN Foundation, South Asian Music Prize SOCAN Foundation, TD Indigenous Songwriter Awards SOCAN Foundation, The Lori Davies Composition Award for Excellence in Dance, Opera or Music
Jul 2


UPCOMING WORKSHOP: CREATING A ROOM AGREEMENT
In this virtual session, facilitated by Dave Ball from Ground Floor, we'll dive into the practice of creating a room agreement. A room agreement is a collective collaboration that lays out the individual and collective needs of the group, the values the group aspires to hold, and the ways they wish to engage each other if those values are not met. In this training, we discuss the various aspects of creating a room agreement, its function within the context of the creative pro
Jul 2


✨ Learn more about The Cannonbury Foundation's Spring GranT!
The Spring Grant funding program supports the next generation of Canadians by investing in youth, aged 18-29, located in the Ontario, ready to take the next step to accomplish their goals. It's a grant for young Canadians who are working to create positive change in their lives and their communities! Successful applicants will receive up to $3,000 to put towards achieving their goals in education, employment or the arts. Since 2015, Spring has deployed nearly $200,000 to supp
Jun 26


MONTHLY GRANT DEADLINES: JUNE 2026
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
Jun 1


Meet ArtReach's 2026 Community Arts Programming Grantees!
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
May 29


UPCOMING WORKSHOP: Grant Writing for Arts Programmers
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
May 28


MONHTLY GRANT DEADLINES: MAY 2026
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:
May 1


CHECK OUT THE BUILDING YOUTH ARTS CAREERS REPORT! 💡
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
Apr 28
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