The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is an independent federal agency that funds and promotes artistic excellence. The agency funds, promotes, and strengthens the creative capacity of its communities by providing all Americans with diverse opportunities for arts participation. It has awarded more than $5 billion to support artistic excellence, creativity, and innovation for the benefit of individuals and communities. The NEA extends its work through partnerships with state arts agencies, local leaders, other federal agencies, and the philanthropic sector. The National Endowment for the Arts was founded in 1965 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.
Founded on the belief that artistic expression and creative vibrancy are the gateway to cultural, social, and economic revitalization, Engine—an arts-driven nonprofit in Biddeford—is an organization committed to designing, launching, and promoting community-based arts programming. Founded in 2010, Engine aspires to be a driver of artistic expression, creative industry, cultural vitality, community connections, and socially responsible practices.
Maine Arts Commission
Grant in 2019
Maine Arts Commission provides educational and cultural services. They also provide arts education, traditional and folk arts, and public art programs. They offer apprenticeship program opportunities for experienced traditional artists.
Portland Ovations
Grant in 2019
They are a non-profit performing arts organization in Maine connecting artists and audiences through diverse arts experiences. Be thoroughly entertained by live shows spanning the traditional to the contemporary, the popular to the unexpected. Learn from and be inspired by artists who openly share with us their passion and craft.
Points North Institute
Grant in 2019
Founded in 2005, and recognized as one of the top documentary film festivals in the world, the Camden International Film Festival (CIFF) brings the finest non-fiction cinema and immersive media to the rugged coast of Maine.
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