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Applications Open for Sphinx Venture Fund

From Sphinx Organization –

Sphinx Organization is a social justice organization dedicated to transforming lives through the power of diversity in the arts. Over five years, Sphinx will invest $1.5 million to transform the future of cultural diversity, equity, and inclusion in the arts with the Sphinx Venture Fund (SVF). Through competitive grants, SVF will catalyze initiatives designed to solve a challenge or an issue related to DE&I in the sphere of the performing arts, with an emphasis on classical music.

SVF aims to fund highly impactful programs affecting extensive and measurable positive change. A small number of proposals will be selected each year with an average grant size of $50,000 – $100,000. Potential projects will be identified by a National Recommendation Council (NRC) as well as through direct submissions. Eligible ventures will be significant in impact and executed in collaboration with or on behalf of an existing 501(c)(3) organization.

Learn more about the Sphinx Venture Fund and apply online at Acceptd portal. Applicants are encouraged to reach out with any questions and/or to seek feedback regarding the viability of their proposed application to SVF@SphinxMusic.org.

Application deadline is Thursday, October 20, 2022.