SK Arts · Canada
SaskFestivals - Project
Deadline listed; check intake
Up to $8,000 for festivals that hire professional artists and bring the arts to the public.
Matching is a starting point. The funder decides who is eligible.
Program at a glance
- Application status
- Deadline listed; check intake
- Funding amount
- Up to $8,000
- Listed deadline
- October 15, 2027October 15 yearly
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, Charities, First Nations, Métis and Inuit organizations.
- Where
- Saskatchewan, Canada
- Good for
- Arts and culture
- Pays for
- Events, festivals or workshops
Who it's intended for
- Details
- Saskatchewan nonprofits, or ad hoc groups and collectives working on a not-for-profit basis. Must hire professional artists. Festivals with 3 or 5+ years behind them can use the Development (from $10,000) or Established (from $20,000) streams, due April 15.
Source checked against the funder's website on October 23, 2026. Always confirm current details with the funder.
Still to confirm
A profile match does not check every requirement. Confirm these points on the funder's page before applying.
- Whether the current intake is accepting applications, and its exact cutoff time and timezone.
- Saskatchewan nonprofits, or ad hoc groups and collectives working on a not-for-profit basis. Must hire professional artists. Festivals with 3 or 5+ years behind them can use the Development (from $10,000) or Established (from $20,000) streams, due April 15.
- Any registration, membership or previous-funding restrictions.
- Which costs are covered and what supporting documents are needed.
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