2- ARTS
WORKING GROUP
http://www.aep-arts.org/
The Arts Education
Partnership (AEP) is a national coalition of arts,
education, business, philanthropic and government
organizations that
demonstrate and promote the essential role of the arts
in the learning
and development of every child and in the improvement of
America’s
schools. AEP was founded and is supported by the
National Endowment for
the Arts and U. S. Department of Education in
cooperation with the
Council of Chief State School Officers and the National
Assembly of
State Arts Agencies.
3- THE
DANA FOUNDATION
http://www.dana.org/grants/Default.aspx
Arts education grants
specifically target the training of in-school
arts specialists and professional artists who teach
students preK-12 in
the public schools.
4- THE
FOUNDATION CENTER
http://www.foundationcenter.org/
Lists information on funding
organizations and allows users to search for grants. Go
to tropical resources list and check on arts education.
5- KENNEDY
CENTER ALLIANCE FOR ARTS EDUCATION NETWORK
http://www.kennedy-center.org/education/kcaaen/
The Kennedy Center Alliance
for Arts Education Network (KCAAEN) is a
coalition of statewide non-profit Alliances for Arts
Education working
in partnership with the John F. Kennedy Center for the
Performing Arts
to support policies, practices, programs, and
partnerships that ensure
the arts are an essential part of American K-12
education.
6- METLIFE
FOUNDATION
http://www.metlife.com/Applications/Corporate/WPS/CDA/
PageGenerator/0,1674,P284,00.html
METLIFE FOUNDATION was
established in 1976 by MetLife
for the purpose of supporting educational, health and
civic and
cultural organizations. Our goals are to strengthen
communities,
promote good health and improve education.
7- NAMM
FOUNDATION
http://www.nammfoundation.org/
Mission:
Advancing active participation in music making across
the lifespan by
supporting scientific research, philanthropic giving and
public service
programs from the international music products industry.
8- NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY OF STATE ART AGENCIES
http://www.nasaa-arts.org/
The National Assembly of
State Arts Agencies (NASAA) is the membership
organization that unites, represents and serves the
nation’s state and
jurisdictional arts agencies. Each of the 56
states and jurisdictions has created an agency to
support excellence in and access to the arts.
9- NATIONAL
ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
http://www.nea.gov/grants/apply/
To explore available funding
opportunities, click on the artistic
discipline or field below that is most relevant to your
project. In
most areas, funding is limited to organizations. (Direct
awards to
individuals are made only through Literature
Fellowships, NEA Jazz
Masters Fellowships, and NEA National Heritage
Fellowships in the Folk
& Traditional Arts.)
10- PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT FOR ARTS EDUCATORS
http://www.ed.gov/programs/artsedprofdev/index.html
This program supports the
implementation of
high quality professional development model programs in
elementary and
secondary education for music, dance, drama, and visual
arts educators.
Source: Educational Paradigms
