Every year, we support more than 150 local arts and cultural organizations through a range of granting programs and professional resources.

2019 Charter Grants

Section 1

  • Amistad Center for Art & Culture
  • Ballet Theater Company
  • The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
  • Charter Oak Cultural Center
  • CONCORA
  • Cuatro Puntos
  • Hartford Artisans Weaving Center
  • HartBeat Ensemble
  • Hartford Chorale
  • Hartford Stage
  • Hartford Symphony Orchestra
  • Hill-Stead Museum
  • Little Theater of Manchester
  • Judy Dworin Performance Project, Inc.
  • The Mark Twain House & Museum
  • New Britain Museum of American Art
  • Queen Ann Nzinga Center
  • Real Art Ways
  • Spectrum In Motion
  • TheaterWorks
  • Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

Ignition Grants

2018 Recipients

  • Artist Collective

  • Arts Center East

  • Ballet Theatre Company

  • Capital Classics

  • Capital Region Education Council Foundation

  • CICD – Puerto Rican Parade

  • City Singers of Hartford

  • Community Partners in Action

  • Connecticut Ballet

  • Connecticut Dance Alliance

  • Cuatro Puntos

  • Farmington Valley Chorale

  • HartBeat Ensemble

  • Hartford Chorale

  • Hartford Independent Chamber Orchestra

  • Hartford Performs

  • Little Theatre of Manchester

  • Manchester Pipe Band

  • New England Jazz Ensemble

  • Noah Webster House

  • Parkville Senior Center

  • Simsbury Performing Arts Center

  • West Hartford Symphony Orchestra

    • 2019 RECIPIENTS

    Spring

    • The Opera House Players, Inc.
    • ActUp Theater, Inc.
    • Farmington Valley Arts Center
    • Hartford Artisans Weaving Center
    • CICD Parade, Inc.
    • Hartford’s Proud Drill, Drum and Dance Corp.
    • Sonia Plumb Dance Company

    Arts + Wellness Grants

    2019 Recipients

  • Charter Oak Cultural Center

  • Easter Seals Camp Hemlocks

  • Hartford Artisans Weaving Center

  • Southington Community Cultural Arts

    • Arts Catalyst

    2018 Recipients

  • Art League of New Britain

  • Farmington Valley Arts Center

  • Southington Community Cultural Arts

  • Windsor Art Center

    • Hartford Events Grants

    2019 RECIPIENTS

    Spring

    • The Connecticut Institute for Community Development – Puerto Rican Parade
    • CONCORA
    • Connecticut Blues Society
    • Connecticut Public Affairs Network (CPAN)
    • Connecticut Summerfest, Inc.
    • Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra
    • HartBeat Ensemble
    • Hartford Independent Chamber Orchestra
    • International Hartford
    • The Mark Twain House & Museum
    • Out Film CT
    • Riverfront Recapture
    • TheaterWorks
    • Trinity College

    Summer

    • Albert Schweitzer Organ Festival of Hartford
    • The Bushnell Park Carousel
    • CAYASCO, Inc.
    • Connecticut Blues Society
    • Connecticut Landmarks
    • Elizabeth Park Conservancy
    • Friends of Keney Park
    • Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz
    • Lift Every Voice and Sing
    • Sonia Plumb Dance Company
    • Spectrum in Motion Dance Theater Ensemble, Inc.
    • Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
    • West Indian Independence Celebration

    Fall

    • The Artists Collective
    • Artists in Real Time
    • Connecticut Guitar Society
    • Connecticut Historical Society
    • CCSU Foundation
    • iQuilt Partnership
    • First Night Hartford
    • Hartford Chorale
    • The Hartford Marathon Foundation
    • Hartford Symphony Orchestra
    • Judy Dworin Performance Project
    • Night Fall, Inc.
    • Parkville Senior Center

    Winter

    • Community Renewal Team
    • Connecticut Chopin Foundation
    • Connecticut Dance Alliance

    2020 recipients

    Spring

    • CICD
    • City Singers of Hartford
    • Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra
    • Connecticut Blues Society
    • Hartford’s Proud Drill Drum and Dance Corp.
    • Mark Twain House & Museum
    • Out Film CT
    • TheaterWorks
    • Trinity College
    • Women Composers Festival of Hartford