THE CREATIVE WORK FUND
http://www.creativeworkfund.org/

For artists and organizations in Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin,
Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San
Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, and Stanislaus
counties in California. Currently accepting letters of inquiry
from media artists or performing artists. Just finished a
deadline for literary artists and traditional artists. Annually,
the Creative Work Fund invites letters of inquiry for projects
in which artists and nonprofit organizations collaborate to
create new works. Deadline, artforms invited, funding available,
and eligible counties vary from year to year. Sign up to keep
informed about deadlines, guidelines and projects. $10,000 to
$40,000 for projects in which artists and nonprofit organizations
are working closely together to create new art works. Any kind of
nonprofit organization is eligible to apply to collaborate with
an artist.