Toronto is full of incredible emerging artists who inspire, challenge, and enrich communities across the city. They have powerful, original ideas for new projects- all they need is the right support and funding to bring these visions to life.  That’s where ArtReach comes in. Our Artist Creation Project Grants go directly towards helping emerging artists from equity-deserving communities turn their dreams into reality.  Since taking over the granting program from our friends C

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! DECEMBER 2 Bell Fund, TV Program, Major Production Funder Envelope DECEMBER 8 Canada Media Fund, Broadcaster Envelope Program (Diverse Languages) Canada Media Fund, Broadcaster Envelope Program (English & French): Development DECEMBER 10 Downie Wenjack Fund, The Blanket Fund - R

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 coordinated and delivered by individual artists 13-29 or groups/ organizations/ collectives led by people 13-29 from equity-deserving communities

NOVEMBER 29 HEAL Youth Summit Malvern Family Resource Centre - Winter Market Celebrating 5 years of Creato - QUINTA COSECHA Filipino Youth Conference on Arts and Culture Glad Day Lit - Queer & Trans Arts & Craft Holiday Market (On all weekend) NOVEMBER 30 Wychwood Barns - Holiday Art Market DECEMBER 2 Youthful Vengeance - CREATE/CHANGE DECEMBER 4 The City of Toronto’s Drag Masterclass - Class of 2025 showcase DECEMBER 5 City of Craft 2025 (On until December 7th) DECEMBER 6

Interested in applying to ArtReach’s 2026 Community Arts Programming Grant? Have questions about the program guidelines, application package, or submission process? Come out to one of our virtual info sessions on December 10th or January 7th! Each session will be broken down into two parts: 1. Info Session: 6:00-6:45pm To start the session, we will provide an overview of the Program Guidelines, including eligibility, timelines, general rules, eligible expenses, accessibility

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! NOVEMBER 1 Access Copyright Foundation, Events Grants NOVEMBER 4 Ontario Arts Council Northern Arts Projects Grant Ontario Arts Council, Operating: Theatre Organizations Grant NOVEMBER 5 Canada Council for the Arts, Supporting Artistic Practice: Sector Innovation and Development

Toronto Arts Foundation Awards are presented to artists, cultural leaders and businesses in recognition of artistic excellence, cultural leadership and contribution to the arts. With prizes ranging from $2,500 to $20,000, the awards spotlight Toronto’s finest professional artists and arts organizations, celebrating their contributions to our city of arts. The deadline to submit a nomination is November 26th, 2025. Click the links below to learn more about each award! 🏆 Arts

Each month, ArtReach releases a list of the month's upcoming grant deadlines for funding related to the Toronto arts sector. Looking for...

ONE WEEK LEFT to Apply to ArtReach's 2025 Artist Creation Project Grant! 💸📝 This grant supports the creation of art projects by...

Youth Engagement Scarborough (YES) is an exciting new grant program designed to empower youth to lead dynamic, community-driven arts...

Interested in applying to ArtReach’s Artist Creation Project grant? Have questions about the program guidelines or application process? ...

ArtReach's 2025 Artist Creation Project grant is open! 💸📝 This grant is for… ✨Emerging artists aged 16-29 from equity-deserving...