Past Grantmaking
Explore our grantmaking history:
Grants in 2022 for Arts, Culture, Humanities
| 117 Results totaling $ | |
| Affinityfilms, Inc.(site) Technology upgrades in Homer | $10,000100002022 |
| Alaska Historical Society(site) Alaska State Museum catalog in Juneau | $23,550235502022 |
| Alaska Native Heritage Center(site) Building renovation and exhibit expansion in Anchorage | $1,500,00015000002022 |
| Alaska Native Heritage Center(site) General support | $25,000250002022 |
| Alaska Public Media, Inc.(site) Event supplies and equipment | $22,700227002022 |
| Alaska Public Media, Inc.(site) Molly of Denali Seasons 4 and 5 | $450,0004500002022 |
| Alaska State Council on the Arts(site) Arts and Culture grant programs (2023-2024) | $1,500,00015000002022 |
| Alaska Youth Orchestra(site) Musical instruments and equipment | $24,905249052022 |
| Anchorage Community Concert Band(site) Musical instruments | $18,000180002022 |
| Anchorage Museum(site) Seed Lab recording studio | $25,000250002022 |
| Anchorage Park Foundation(site) Bookmobile storage lot improvements | $18,000180002022 |
| Anderson, Keara Project Award (Media Arts) to create a short film set in rural Alaska about a young woman’s relationship with her mother as she finds her own freedom | $7,50075002022 |
| Artchange, Inc.(site) Post-production of a Sitka-based documentary, "Cruise Boom" | $25,000250002022 |
| Barker, James(site) 2022 Distinguished Artist Award | $40,000400002022 |
| Blankenship, Elizabeth S. Project Award (Crafts) to create a new body of textile-based work incorporating natural dyeing, felting and basketry techniques | $7,50075002022 |
| Board and Staff-Directed Grants | $71,890718902022 |
| Bristol Bay Native Corporation Education Foundation(site) Alutiiq place names and language preservation | $25,000250002022 |
| Catherino, Dolores(site) Artist Fellowship (Music Composition) to expand her work in experimental polychromatic musical composition using immersive audio formats | $18,000180002022 |
| Center for Narrative & Lyrical Arts dba Alaska Quarterly Review(site) Website development | $18,000180002022 |
| Chen, Jeff Project Award (Visual Arts) to photograph and interview Taiwanese families living in rural and urban Alaska | $7,50075002022 |
| Cherry, Jessica Project Award (Literary Arts/Scriptworks) to complete her memoir “The Rigging,” about women in science and transformation | $7,50075002022 |
| City of Seward(site) Library research room microfilm scanner | $7,00070002022 |
| City of Unalaska(site) Library expansion and renovation | $400,0004000002022 |
| CoastAlaska, Inc.(site) Support for Southeast public radio stations | $15,000150002022 |
| Conti, Michael(site) Project Award (Media Arts) to complete a five-year film project “Tupik Mi” documenting Inuit women and traditional chin tattoo | $7,50075002022 |
| Craig Public Library(site) Pre-development for library expansion | $15,000150002022 |
| Cyrano's Theatre Company(site) Theater improvements and program expansion in Anchorage | $125,0001250002022 |
| Danner, Michele Project Award (Multidiscipline) to create 100 digitally drawn coloring pages illustrating traditional Iñupiaq cultural practices | $7,50075002022 |
| DeRocchi, Alanna Artist Fellowship (Visual Arts) to invest in materials and training in welding and glaze chemistry, website development and documentation of her work | $18,000180002022 |
| Dee, Jacob Project Award (Music Composition) to write, record and mix a full-length studio quality album of dream pop music | $7,50075002022 |
| Doyon Foundation(site) Denaakk'e language dubbing project | $24,600246002022 |
| Durr, Steve Robert Project Award (Multidiscipline) to build a new music and visual art studio closer to his home in Talkeetna | $7,50075002022 |
| Enfield, Sean Project Award (Literary Arts/Scriptworks) to develop and publish an essay collection “Who Be Our Teacher”, attend workshops and update his website | $7,50075002022 |
| Enlaces(site) Event promotion and services for National Hispanic Heritage Month | $10,000100002022 |
| Fairbanks Area Surface Transportation Planning(site) Bloomberg Asphalt Art Initiative | $12,500125002022 |
| Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival(site) Technology upgrades | $12,463124632022 |
| Flanders Crosby, Jill Artist Fellowship (Multidiscipline) to create a dance film “Bureau of Memories” and participate in workshops with choreographers, filmmakers and projection artists | $18,000180002022 |
| Friends of the Klondike Corridor, Inc(site) Roof stabilization and planning for the Dahl-Rapuzzi House | $25,000250002022 |
| Friends of the Library - Irene Ingle Public Library(site) Digitize Wrangell Sentinel newspaper | $17,000170002022 |
| Friends of the Sutton Library Library renovations | $20,000200002022 |
| Hackbarth, Andrea Project Award (Literary Arts/Scriptworks) to write a full-length collection of prose poetry exploring sounds’ effects on human experience | $7,50075002022 |
| Haukaas, Derek Project Award (Music Composition) to produce and release an extended play album of collaborative Indigenous music | $7,50075002022 |
| Hawkins, Lisa Artist Fellowship (Presentation/Interpretation) Pipeline Vocal Project to design an immersive a cappella performance, record their music and tour Alaska and lower 48 | $18,000180002022 |
| Homer Opus(site) Violins and materials for youth music program | $25,000250002022 |
| Homer Society of Natural History dba Pratt Museum(site) Pratt Museum outdoor campus upgrades | $20,000200002022 |
| Johnson, Janissa Project Award (Folk and Traditional Arts) to purchase a skin sewing machine for the production of sea otter fur clothing, with mentorship from a master skin sewer | $7,50075002022 |
| Juneau Arts and Humanities Council(site) Furnishings for Juneau Arts & Culture Center | $25,000250002022 |
| Juneau Community Foundation(site) Post-production support for documentary, "Save Skagway" | $25,000250002022 |
| Juneau Ghost Light Theatre Inc.(site) Theatre equipment | $15,900159002022 |
| KTOO Public Media(site) Radio transmitter equipment in Juneau | $25,000250002022 |
| Kelliher-Combs, Sonya Artist Fellowship (Visual Arts) to develop four exhibits as an Indigenous studio artist and curator working in the circumpolar north | $18,000180002022 |
| Kenai Potters' Guild(site) Studio upgrades | $8,50085002022 |
| Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council(site) Schoenbar Trail Canoe public art project | $25,000250002022 |
| Kim, Ted Project Award (Visual Arts) to support the creation of large-scale and easily accessible hand-drawn murals in and around Anchorage | $7,50075002022 |
| Koahnic Broadcast Corporation(site) Reconstruction and equipment upgrades | $25,000250002022 |
| Kodiak Maritime Museum(site) Roof and cupola repair | $17,500175002022 |
| Logan, David Project Award (Folk and Traditional Arts) to rent workspace to build his first Iñupiaq skin-on-frame qayaq (kayak), expanding his knowledge of traditional qayak types | $7,50075002022 |
| Lynn Canal Broadcasting, Inc.(site) Production studio boards at KHNS in Haines | $25,000250002022 |
| Maisch, Klara Project Award (Visual Arts) to work on location to create a series of paintings and drawings depicting the rapidly receding Gulkana Glacier | $7,50075002022 |
| McCoy, Tamara(site) Artist Fellowship (Presentation/Interpretation) to study the music, history and performance practice of classical musical compositions of Johannes Brahms | $18,000180002022 |
| McNett, Kimberlee Project Award (Visual Arts) to create a mural for the Homer airport about peatlands, integrating her love of watercolor illustration with digital media | $7,50075002022 |
| Messick, John Project Award (Literary Arts/Scriptworks) to complete and promote his first book “Compass Lines,” a collection about the journeys that let him to Alaska | $7,50075002022 |
| Miller, Erica Michelle Project Award (Visual Arts) to replace the roof on her 50-year-old painting studio to allow the creation of large work and space for workshops and private lessons | $7,50075002022 |
| Moss, Jennifer(site) Project Award (Multidiscipline) to publish an edition of boreal forest-inspired story cards for upcoming exhibitions of the collaborative program "In a Time of Change: Boreal Forest Stories" | $7,50075002022 |
| Native Arts and Cultures Foundation(site) Support for Alaska Native artists | $25,000250002022 |
| Navy League of the United States 151 Anchorage Council(site) Landscaping for memorial | $25,000250002022 |
| North Star Dance Foundation(site) Black box theater construction | $25,000250002022 |
| Nudson, Oralee Project Award (Visual Arts) Northwoods Book Arts Guild to support Alaska’s first group inclusion in the international Art-o-Mat | $7,50075002022 |
| Palmer Arts Council(site) Piano restoration | $15,000150002022 |
| Peninsula Art Guild dba Kenai Art Center(site) Flooring for art center gallery | $14,850148502022 |
| Priday, Gail Project Award (Visual Arts) to create and ship artwork for an upcoming exhibit at the Alaska State Museum, to attend a printmaking workshop and to purchase tools and materials | $7,50075002022 |
| Radio Free Palmer(site) Broadcast equipment in Chickaloon | $10,000100002022 |
| Russell, Duke(site) 2022 President's Artist Award | $7,50075002022 |
| Sallee, Alex Artist Fellowship (Media Arts) to write and direct a short film about an urban Inuit queer teen’s identity and their intersections with tradition | $18,000180002022 |
| Sattler, Samuel Project Award (Music Composition) Seward’s Folly Media to produce a music album and film about harsh life experiences to encourage creative people to seek help | $7,50075002022 |
| Sazama, Rebecca Project Award (Visual Arts) to purchase materials, tools and equipment to further her exploration of contemporary abstract metal sculpture | $7,50075002022 |
| See Stories(site) Multimedia project documenting WWII impacts statewide | $17,000170002022 |
| Seldovia Public Library(site) Archive reading room and display | $18,000180002022 |
| Sitka Conservation Society(site) Wilderness retreat property improvements near Pelican | $15,000150002022 |
| Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of the American Indian(site) The Elmer and Mary Louise Theatre endowment | $1,500,00015000002022 |
| St. George's Episcopal Church(site) Roof replacement for historic community building in Cordova | $25,000250002022 |
| Storyknife Writers Retreat(site) Van for Storyknife Residency in Homer | $25,000250002022 |
| Terminal Radio, Inc.(site) Radio transmitter in Valdez | $25,000250002022 |
| The Alaska Community Foundation(site) Black in Alaska Fund | $25,000250002022 |
| Turco, Katherine Artist Fellowship (Multidiscipline) to produce a series of podcasts featuring collaborative spoken-word stories and recordings of wildlife | $18,000180002022 |
| Vidic, Taylor Project Award (Music Composition) to record her first full-length album of original music and tour Southeast Alaska and lower 48 | $7,50075002022 |
| Warden, Allison(site) Artist Fellowship (Music Composition) to create a publishing company to record and distribute her first album of Elder-inspired hip-hop music | $18,000180002022 |
| Wass, Zak Dylan Project Award (Music Composition) to complete the final phase of construction of his professional recording studio | $7,50075002022 |
| Williams, Peter (Ilgavik)(site) Artist Fellowship (Multidiscipline) to research and create new artwork made of fish skin using traditional stitches, tanning methods and construction techniques | $18,000180002022 |