Propeller Fund
Propeller Fund grants $50k a year to public, collaborative, and artist-led projects and initiatives in Cook County.
Propeller Fund recognizes that small, self-organized operations constitute a large catalyst for the creative activity and vitality of the Chicago visual art world. These projects are responsible for much of the complexity and richness in the art community. From artist organized events, informal roundtables and workshops, collectively organized exhibition spaces, and publishing endeavors, a large n
06/23/2020
ROUND TWO APPLICATIONS NOW LIVE--use the link below to apply!
Propeller Impact Fund 2020 provides short-term financial support to artists who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic!
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06/16/2020
ROUND TWO, coming soon! Applications open JUNE 22 @ 9am!!!! Apply for the Propeller Impact Fund 2020!
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For 2020, Propeller Fund is adapting its annual project-based re-granting program to now focus on providing short-term financial support to artists who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Find more information here -> http://propellerfund.org/propeller-impact-fund-2020/
06/08/2020
Propeller Impact Fund 2020
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For 2020, Propeller Fund is adapting its annual project-based re-granting program to now focus on providing short-term financial support to artists who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Find more information here -> http://propellerfund.org/propeller-impact-fund-2020/
06/04/2020
Round 1 of the Propeller Impact Fund has officially closed. Highlights of the first granting cycle include:
🔸28 artists awarded
🔸$14,000 of relief funds granted
🔸Awardees range in age, demographic, and location representing the uniqueness of our Chicagoland arts communities
🔸Relief funds have helped ease some financial burdens associated with COVID-19 and have gone toward the cost of child care and parent care to name a few _______________________________________________________
Stay tuned for more information about round two of the Propeller Impact Fund which opens June 22,2020!
04/22/2020
Propeller Impact Fund open today.
To apply, click the "APPLY HERE! link at propellerfund.org
Application deadline: 5pm Saturday, April 25.
Propeller Impact Fund 2020
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For 2020, Propeller Fund is adapting its annual project-based re-granting program to now focus on providing short-term financial support to artists who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Find more information here -> http://propellerfund.org/propeller-impact-fund-2020/
This is an ASL vlog for the 2020 Propeller Impact Fund, which offers support to Chicagoland visual arts. It is signed by Erin Sanders-Sigmon.
Applications are now open. Go to http://propellerfund.org/ & click on "Apply here". Application deadline 5pm Saturday, April 25.
Propeller Impact Fund is co-administered by Threewalls and Gallery 400.
11/25/2019
We don’t expect you to wait for those initial disbursements to hit your mail box before you begin developing your awarded project! Check out Propeller Fund Awardee Aram Han Sifuentes’ recent progress on one of eleven artist-initiated projects that Propeller Fund is supporting this year.
11/21/2019
Check out the incredible work of the 2019 Propeller Fund Awardees: http://propellerfund.org/projects/?_sft_projects_project_year=2019
11/21/2019
Congratulations to all the Propeller Fund 2019 Awardees from last night's awards ceremony! We are very excited to back your wonderful projects this year!
Propeller Fund exists to stimulate the growth of independent cultural production throughout Chicago; to encourage more varied models of art production and presentation; to spread artistic activities into more diverse areas; to promote the public’s interaction with and public recognition of such activities of our city; and to spark ambitions beyond current formats.
Propeller Fund awards $50,000 per year to artists and groups for collaborative, public-oriented, artist-led projects that are independent and self-organized. Monetary awards—in amounts ranging from $1,000 to $6,000 are disbursed in direct funds to projects.
Learn more about all the 2019 projects at: http://propellerfund.org/projects/?_sft_projects_project_year=2019
Threewalls Gallery 400
EXTENDED!
The Deadline for Applications
is now extended to
July 6, 2019.
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