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New: Voucher Artist with Child
For visual artists with care responsibilities for a child who is not yet of compulsory school age and who, for example by participating in a residency or the construction phase of an exhibition, incur additional costs to take care of their child(ren), there is the Artist with Child Voucher. The contribution is solely for additional childcare and/or additional...
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New scheme Cooperation & economies of scale
The Collaboration & Economies of Scale scheme encourages organizations and self-employed people in the cultural and creative sector to explore the possibilities of collaboration with other organizations and self-employed people. By working together, a fair and sustainable professional practice can be realized
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Reference framework rates digital culture
Digital creators and artists often have an interdisciplinary practice that sits between art and technology, performance and installation, and between researcher and technical producer. This complexity makes it difficult to get a handle on what are fair rewards for these creators.
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Mondrian Fund annual report
In its Annual Report 2023, the Mondrian Fund shows its eagerness to contribute to diverse plans by artists, museums, institutions, art venues, curators and viewers.
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Seed Grant - Hollyhock Foundation
Stokroos Foundation's Seed Grant is a development grant for young emerging visual creators.
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Fund ZOZ
Fonds ZOZ seeks and supports extraordinary stories in Dutch society. Stories that touch, chafe, connect, question the world or make you think. The focus is on projects aimed at reducing extremism, polarization and radicalization.
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Eye for Impulse extended
The Ministry of Education, Culture and Science has extended the grant for the incentive schemes of the Eye for Impulse program.
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Money for making art
Organizations Art is A Guaranty and Cultuur+Ondernemen organized a series of Artist Meetings. Together with experts, artists examined how they could strengthen and expand their independent social and economic position. In BK-information we always give a short account of one of the reports that Cultuur+Ondernemen made of the meetings. This time it was about the successful...
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Impulse funds Brabant stops
The Province of North Brabant will stop the impulse money program after 2023.
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Funding for co-creation
As a professional artist, it is possible to apply for a grant from the Cultural Participation Fund for a participation project.
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Temporary contribution for pension accrual
With the "Now for Later" scheme, self-employed people can receive a temporary contribution for building up their pension provision since April 17. Zzp'ers do not build up a pension through an employer and therefore need to make their own plans for later.
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Cooperation with Flanders
In the arts, working internationally is a vital part of professional practice. Cooperation with Flanders is obvious, it is close by and there is no language problem.
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New maker scheme North Brabant
Through a new scheme of the Prince Bernhard Culture Fund, makers from all art disciplines who live and work in North Brabant can apply to engage in an artistic project, experiment and/or creative process.
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Inflation correction Mondrian Fund for new applications
From January 1, 2023, the Mondriaan Fund will implement an inflation correction within the schemes Artist Start, Artist Basic, Artist Project, Curator Reviewer. The correction also applies to Residency, Publications and Art Media and will be implemented immediately in the new application round of these schemes. Because this correction will be included in the application forms of the...
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Finance
Some possibilities
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New grant scheme for artists and arts professionals
The Culture Moves Europe grant scheme for artists and arts professionals is a new permanent scheme of Creative Europe.
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Awards arts venues
The Mondriaan Fund is contributing four million euros this year to the programs of a total of twenty-six art venues in the Netherlands, ranging from small art initiatives to organizations with extensive activity programs.
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Support fund Ukrainian makers
The Ukrainian Makers Support Fund has been opened. Earlier, the Cabinet announced that it would set aside one million euros this year to temporarily support artists who have fled from Ukraine and Russia to the Netherlands in carrying out their working practice. The Support Fund targets both individual makers and companies.
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Application period for culture loans from coronasteun package extended
Cultural entrepreneurs can continue to apply for the Culture Loans from the corona support package. The Culture Start-up Loan and the Culture Ability Loan are part of the support package that the Ministry of Education, Culture & Science has made available to the cultural sector as of June 2020 as part of the corona pandemic. The application period has been extended to 31...
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New scheme by Fonds Kwadraat and Mondriaan Fund for websites
For visual artists and photographers who want to have a new website created or have an existing website updated, the Mondriaan Fund and Fonds Kwadraat have joined forces.
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The state of patronage
On April 30, Platform BK together with Framer Framed organized the symposium The State of Patronage, which discussed the developments surrounding patronage in the Netherlands. Renée Steenbergen gave an introductory lecture on the history of patronage, and the panels that followed discussed various forms of patronage, the...
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Allocations Mondriaan Fund autumn 2021
A total of sixty-six artists received an award from the Mondrian Fund in the fall of 2021.
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Grant for training
As of March 1, workers and job seekers can apply for a STAP budget of up to €1,000 for training.
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Groningen municipality extends support to cultural sector
The Municipal Executive of Groningen decided in mid-February to once again financially support cultural institutions, entrepreneurs, self-employed persons and amateur art. With over two million euros, the second support package Culture is extended until the first half of 2022.
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Groningen municipality extends support to cultural sector
The Municipal Executive of Groningen decided in mid-February to once again financially support cultural institutions, entrepreneurs, self-employed persons and amateur art. With over two million euros, the second support package Culture is extended until the first half of 2022.
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How do you write to a fund?
For many creators, applying for funds is a difficult activity, while once a fund is awarded it can give a lot of freedom in the creative process. The organization Cultuur+Ondernemen devotes attention to this on its website and provides handy tips in a clear manner.
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Awards Stimulation Fund
The Creative Industry Stimulation Fund awarded nineteen institutions within the creative industry a one-year grant to implement their program of activities in 2022.
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contribution Voucher International
New regulation Mondriaan Fund
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Closing dates Stimulus Fund 2022
The closing dates for the 2022 Incentive Fund schemes have been announced.
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Annual Report Stokroos
Stokroos Foundation recently released its annual report.
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Cultural Mobility Funding Guide
Dutch Culture, in collaboration with On the Move, publishes an updated edition of their Cultural Mobility Funding Guide 2021- 2022.
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Funding scheme PPO (continuing professional development).
Self-employed individuals may apply for a contribution towards professional development costs.