桑科法文化保护基金

Project grants 以旧金山为基地的个人和组织

冰球突破试玩网站提供 资助金额在1,500至15,000美元之间 以旧金山为基地的个人和组织. These one-year grants will support projects that foster artistic expression deeply rooted in and reflective of 历史上被边缘化的社区. This program is supported by the Sankofa Initiative of the 旧金山 Arts Commission’s Arts Impact Endowment.

申请这个奖项的截止日期已经过去了.

在这里查看2021年获奖者的完整名单.


“Recalling the Journey,” a quilt by 2011 ACTA apprentice Helen Anderson. Helen’s quilt features an image of the Sankofa bird, an Akan symbol meaning “go back and f等h it.图片来源:R. 罗德里格斯/学报.

The concept of “Sankofa” is derived from King Adinkera of the Akan people of West Africa. Sankofa在阿坎语中被表达为“这两个人都喜欢吃咖啡和腊肠.” Literally translated, this means “it is not taboo to go back and f等h what you forgot.”

承认我们的传统, 遗产, 的祖先, 导师, and communities are bedrocks of who we are and contribute to our creativity, the grants are intended to support work that is centered around what each community values as important. These practices involve many aesthetic forms, value systems, and languages. The Sankofa Fund is designed for the continuity and transmission of the collective values of your community.

资助金额

请求可能介于 1500美元和15000美元.

谁可以申请??
  • 18岁以上居住在旧金山的个人  (请注意: the grant award is considered taxable income and you will receive a1099 form to file with your taxes)
  • 旧金山-based nonprofit organizations with 501c3 tax status
  • 旧金山-based organizations without 501c3 status may apply through a fiscal sponsor headquartered in 旧金山

Priority funding will go to organizations and individuals that foster artistic expression deeply rooted in and reflective of 历史上被边缘化的社区. Using both the Cultural Equity Endowment Legislation and the Grantmakers in the Arts’ “Racial Equity in Arts Funding: Statement of Purpose and Recommendations for Action,” these communities include: African and African American; Latinx; Asian and Asian American; Arab; Native American; Pacific Islander; Lesbian, 同性恋, 双性恋, Queer; Transgender and Gender Variant People; People with Disabilities; and Women. (科幻管理. 法典第68章:文化股权捐赠基金. 证券交易委员会. 68.6. 项目资助).

Please note: SFAC recognizes that some marginalized communities may not be listed here and encourage applicants to articulate and provide supporting evidence about the marginalization for any community not named above. Please also note the legislation pertains to marginalized communities and not fringe artistic disciplines.

哪些项目将获得资助? 

Sankofa基金将重点关注 projects that support cultural practices rooted in a specific community with an identifiable lineage or collective history.  项目应该服务于这些社区. 项目可以集中在:

  • 支持文化传统的持续实践
  • 教学/研讨会/学徒
  • 表演
  • 展览
  • 节日
  • 文档/媒体/口述历史/存档
  • 会议+聚会

All projects will be required to have a public presentation element which can be a live performance, 在线分享, 出版, 等.

重要日期一览:
  • Grant period: November 1, 2021 – October 30, 2022 (12 month grant period)
  • 在线申请:2021年7月15日
  • 截止日期:2021年9月1日
  • 通知日期:2021年10月15日
  • 最终拨款报告截止日期:2022年11月30日
我如何申请?

申请这个奖项的截止日期已经过去了.

申请将获接纳 在线 通过 Submittable平台 beginning on July 15 and closing September 1, 2021 (11:59 PM).  为了进入在线申请,请 注册一个可提交的帐户 附上你的电子邮件和密码. 一旦你注册成功, you will be able to access the Sankofa Fund portal with guidelines and the application form.

We are able to provide paper applications for those unable to access the 在线 application by request.

申请表是英文的, however we can provide translations from English to Spanish, 广东话, 及他加禄语.  Please contact the project manager to discuss your needs as soon as possible.

如何做出决定:奖项的标准

所有提交的提案将被审查是否符合资格, which means that applicants must be 旧金山 residents or 旧金山-based nonprofit organizations to apply for funds. Those eligible applications will move to a review panel of BIPOC advisors who will discuss proposals and make recommendations for awards. 小组成员由海湾地区的艺术家组成, 文化从业者, 社区艺术专家.

At least 50 percent of grant awards for all project areas must directly benefit vulnerable populations including: youth (age 0 to 24 years old), 老年人(60岁及以上), 残疾人士, 受司法系统/寄养影响的个人, and individuals experiencing homelessness and/or joblessness.

At least 50 percent of grant awards in the Cultural Preservation project area will go to individuals and 50 percent will go to organizations.

标准

  1. 项目描述+文化背景
    1. To what degree is the project reflective of a community/ies collective culture and values? How does this project support the goal of cultural preservation?
  2. 人事及执行
    1. Implementation plans are clear and give confidence that the project can be carried out by the artist and team as described
  3. 项目设计
    1. Is there a clear plan for the public sharing component of the project?
  4. 社区服务
    1. To what degree does the proposal reflect a historically marginalized community?  Does the application directly benefit any or some of the populations outlined in the guidelines?
  5. 时间表+预算
    1. Based upon the proposal milestones + budget expenses, can this project be implemented?
  6. 影响+成功由申请人定义
    1. The proposal is clear regarding the intended impact on the community/ies served and has defined success on their own terms.
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联系

项目经理: 旋律的中国人
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Sankofa@acta在线.org


This program is supported through a grant from the 旧金山 Arts Commission.

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Every gift is a commitment to a culture bearer, and the people of California.

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