Project Grant Program — Organizations: 2023 Results
The Project Grant Program for Organizations provided one-time project funding to registered non-profit arts organizations in Calgary / Mohkinsstsis. Projects could include research, creation, development, production, presentation or dissemination of artistic work. Projects could also include experimentation or development of new or adapted approaches to the operations or the administration of the organization.
We received 93 eligible applications requesting $1,980,131, and were able to support 37 projects to a total of $757,996.
For information about how this program was assessed, please see the Terms of Reference for the 2023 Project Grant for Organizations.
| Organization | Project | Grant |
| Alberta Vocal Arts Association | Alberta Vocal Arts Presents: Die Fledermaus – The Champagne Operetta | $25,000 |
| AUArts Students Association | Show + Sale Winter Market Program 2023 | $16,378 |
| Bridges Social Development | A Youth Explosion 2023 | $20,000 |
| Calgary Black Film Festival | 2024 Calgary Black Film Festival – 4th Edition | $25,000 |
| Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra | “Orchestral Wonders of the World” workshops and concerts with Andrés González | $25,000 |
| Contemporary Calgary | Resistance and Respiration: Public Programming Partnership with the National accessArts Centre | $22,975 |
| Downstage Performance Society | Theatrical Skills for Professional Progress | $25,000 |
| Ethnik Festivals Association | A Cultural Trilogy 2023 | $25,000 |
| Exposure: Calgary Banff Photography Festival | EXPOSURE CONVERSATIONS | $19,680 |
| FascinAsian Film Festival | FascinAsian Film Festival – 2024 – Year of the Dragon | $25,000 |
| Spindle Films Foundation | Spindle Films Foundation Inaugural Intensive | $16,535.92 |
| WordFest | Wordfest EDIA Initiative | $20,000 |
| Antyx Community Arts Society | antyx | $25,000 |
| Chromatic Theatre | Design Workshop for Static by Ashley King | $13,985 |
| Evergreen Theatre Society | Pop-up Puppet Theatre–Theatre on wheels where communities congregate | $6,000 |
| International Festival of Animated Objects Society | Puppetry and Mask Incubator | $15,000 |
| Jupiter Theatre Society | Under the Plaza | $25,000 |
| National accessArts Centre | Speculative Fiction Short Film | $25,000 |
| Quickdraw Animation Society | Creative Captioning for Animators | $17,613.85 |
| Tall Feathers Inc. | Tall Feathers School Program | $24,975 |
| Urban Society Aboriginal Youth | New Tribe Magazine: Food Edition (Indigenous Family Cook-Off Film) | $25,000 |
| Fire Exit Theatre Society | A live production of “Cantata: Rumours of my Crazy, Useless Life” by Clem Martini | $10,000 |
| FLC Acting Club | Exploring and Advancing Creativity in Seniors – Phase II | $16,326.50 |
| Ghost River Theatre Society | The Room Sculpture Experience | $24,150 |
| Girls Rock Camp Calgary | Girls Rock Camp Calgary – 2024 Spring Break/Summer Camp Series | $24,785 |
| Lougheed House Conservation Society | Restore & Revive: Featuring “10 Alberta Old Buildings” | $25,000 |
| Madhuban Performing Arts | Madhuban Performing Arts presents “Jeevan” | $25,000 |
| Mountain Standard Time Performative Arts Festival | ISSAY! Magazine | $25,000 |
| Oscill8 Electronic Performing Arts Society | Sampler Showcase: Rekindling Calgary’s Audiovisual Arts Community Through Educational Workshops and Performance Events | $25,000 |
| Sled Island Arts Fellowship | Sled Island All-Ages Strategy | $12,095 |
| Springboard Performance | Spire On Fire & OFF FTA Platforms | $25,000 |
| The Bows | Audie Murray and Nico Williams Summer 2024 Program | $21,675 |
| W&M Dance Projects of Calgary Association | WILDDOGS International Screendance Festival | $10,822 |
| Wagonstage Theatre | Wagonstage Theatre: Summer 2024 Green Space Activation | $25,000 |
| Woezo Africa Music & Dance Theatre Inc. | UNGANISHA: Explore. Connect. Dance. | $25,000 |
| YYC Music Awards Foundation | 2023 YYC Music Awards Gala | $10,000 |
| Tryzub Ukrainian Dance Ensemble | “Dzvinka” – Tryzub’s 50th Anniversary Production | $10,000 |
Accountability Reports and Year-End Financials
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