Project Grant Program – Organizations
The Project Grant Program for Organizations was intended to support non-profit arts organizations for projects which contribute to the vibrancy and vitality of Calgary’s arts sector, and strengthen the organization’s ability to connect with their community.
We received 95 applications requesting $1,908,471.01, and were able to fund 47 applications with $898,352.
For information about how this program was assessed, please see the Terms of Reference for the 2021 Project Grant Program for Organizations.
| Grantee | Project | Grant Amount |
| Alberta Media Arts Alliance Society | One2One Grant Writing Support | $6,950 |
| Alberta Potters Association | Scanning Contact Magazines | $1,428 |
| Anubhav | Theater & Music | $11,425 |
| Binhi ng Lahi Philippine Folk Dance Troupe Ltd. | SINING FILIPINAS Season Two | $20,000 |
| BJP Music Foundation | Toones: A Celebration of Visual Music | $24,840 |
| Book Publishers Association of Alberta | BPAA 2021-2022 Audiobook Conversion Project | $20,000 |
| Calgary Chinese Cultural Society | Harmony Wall | $25,000 |
| Calgary Game Developers Association | CALGARYcade | $25,000 |
| Calgary Opera Association | Calgary Opera and National accessArts Centre Community Ambassador Project | $19,600 |
| Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra | Digital Video Series featuring Tom Jackson, Indigenous Composers and the Calgary Philharmonic | $25,000 |
| Canadian Academy of Mask and Puppetry Society | Iniskim – Rejuvenating the Herd | $25,000 |
| Canadian Music Centre, Prairie Region | Composer Bob Erlendson Life’s Work Digitization Project | $2,000 |
| Chromatic Theatre | IBPOC Playwrights Unit | $14,800 |
| Cirque Nuit Arts Foundation | Epoque | $25,000 |
| Dance YYC Community Outreach and Engagement Initiative | Dance YYC Showcase | $14,200 |
| Ethnik Festivals Association | A Cultural Trilogy – Alberta Culture Days Celebration 2021 | $25,000 |
| Frogfest Music and Arts Society | Frogfest: Live Sessions | $16,900 |
| Ghost River Theatre Society | Makambe Speaks by Makambe K Simamba and Eric Rose | $25,000 |
| Girls Rock Camp Calgary | Girls Rock Camp Calgary: Spring Break Edition | $25,000 |
| Health Arts Society of Alberta | Concerts in Care Online | $12,000 |
| Heritage Weavers and Spinners Guild of Calgary | Newsletter and Sample Page Archiving Project | $5,350 |
| Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation | Organizational Communication and Outreach project | $21,575 |
| Jupiter Theatre Society | Frankenstein | $25,000 |
| Land’s End Chamber Music Society of Calgary | Land’s End Ensemble & Dame Evelyn Glennie – 25th Anniversary Concert and CD Release | $15,000 |
| Lougheed House | Lougheed House Re-Imagined Digital Soundscape | $19,500 |
| Luminous Voices Music Society | Luminous Voices Recording Project | $25,000 |
| Mount Royal Choral Association of Calgary | Mount Royal Artio presents The Nature Of This | $25,000 |
| Mountain Standard Time Performative Art Festival Society | Citizen’s Art Caucus | $24,921 |
| Music Calgary | SoundOff Summit Showcase Sessions & Industry Networking for Calgary Artists & Music Professionals | $25,000 |
| National accessArts Centre | Queer Accessible Arts Cabaret (QAAC) Creations | $8,908 |
| Old Trout Puppet Workshop | International Tour Re-launch: 2022 | $21,000 |
| Oscill8 Electronic Performing Arts Society | Oscill8 Recharge project | $25,000 |
| Polanie Polish Song & Dance Association | “Polanie” 45th Anniversary Concert and Celebration | $17,000 |
| Studio C, Prospect Human Services Society | Community Connections | $25,000 |
| Sage Theatre | The House of Bernarda Alba | $25,000 |
| Sankofa Foundation of Canada | Sankofa Chamber Music Program | $25,000 |
| SITE c PROJECTS – the creative arm of the Organization for Bipolar Affective Disorders Society | Perspectives From Within | $19,250 |
| The Alexandra Writers Centre Society | 40th Anniversary Anthology and Launch | $5,000 |
| The Bows (formerly Untitled Art Society) | Curatorial Project by Nura Ali | $25,000 |
| The Downstage Performance Society | Theatrical Skills for Professional Progress | $25,000 |
| The Society of Alberta Dance Theatre for Young People | Alberta Dance Theatre Junior Company Program | $3,235 |
| THIRD ACTion Film Festival | 2022 THIRD ACTion Film Festival | $25,000 |
| Tri-Tone Rhythm Society | Lawson Tap and Percussive Arts Company | $20,000 |
| Venezuelan Canadian Association of Calgary | Venezuelan Culture Days | $25,000 |
| W&M Dance Projects of Calgary Association | WILDDOGS International Screendance Festival | $14,750 |
| Woezo Africa Music & Dance Theatre Inc. | Black Arts Development (BAD) Program – Dance | $25,000 |
| Wordfest | Obituary Writing Experience | $13,720 |
Accountability Reports and Year-End Financials
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