ArtsFunds 2021 – Oak Park Area Arts Council

ArtsFunds 2022

Application Deadline:

Tuesday April 19, 2022 at 11:45 p.m. All applications must be submitted by the deadline date and time. There will be no exceptions.

ArtsFunds Application 2022

Be sure to save all your information in your own document files as you are working on your grant.

Organization(Required)

Website Address

Contact Person(Required)

First Last

Title

Phone(Required)

Fax

Email(Required)

Mailing Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City ZIP Code

Narrative(Required)

1. Tell us about your work. What are your artistic goals? How do you positively impact the Oak Park Community especially the underserved? What have you been able to do, continue, adopt or plan to do during the pandemic and as we move to recovery.

2. What has been the impact of the pandemic on your organization and programs?

3. Describe your need for this grant and the impact receipt of these funds will have. Any collaboration between organizations and groups to reach the underserved?

4. If event or events are being planned and will be virtual (Facebook Live, Youtube, Zoom etc.) explain how you anticipate sharing program access?

5. Number of events or programs for proposed programs.

6. Date, time(s) location of programs. Please provide mailing address of venues.

7. Is the program/project open to the public?

8. Approximately how much of your programming reaches low income or under resourced populations?

9. Approximately how much of your programming reached those in the BIPOC community?

FINANCIAL and OTHER INFORMATION

1. Audit and/or tax reports for the most recent fiscal year (only one copy of audit and/or tax reports is needed): a) Organizations with operating income of $300,000 or more: Audited financial statement, or IRS Form 990. b) Organizations with operating income between $15,000 and $299,999: IRS Form 990 for last completed fiscal year. c) Organizations with operating income less than $15,000: Illinois Form AG 990 for last completed fiscal year, supplying only total revenues, expenses and assets. (If you have not filed your 2020 taxes please submit your 2019 taxes.)

Max. file size: 100 MB.

2. For operating support grants, please submit your 2019 and 2020 financials. Please be sure to include a list of foundation or other grants received during this period.

Max. file size: 100 MB.

3. For project requests only, a project budget of revenues and expenses. Please submit your 2019 and 2020 financials.

Max. file size: 100 MB.

4. 501(c) 3 letter from the IRS.

Max. file size: 100 MB.

5. Most recent Annual Report to the Illinois Secretary of State www.ilsos.gov/corporatellc/ this is the report from the Secretary of State Jessie White.

Max. file size: 100 MB.

6. List of Board of Directors including position on board, outside profession/employer and town of residence.

Max. file size: 100 MB.

ArtsFunds 2022

ArtsFunds Application 2022

Be sure to save all your information in your own document files as you are working on your grant.

Be sure to save all your information to your files as you are working on your grant before you submit.