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Total funding

$5K

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86 grants

$1M total

$5K median

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Grants for Theater in Massachusetts Highlights

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Massachusetts

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Massachusetts?

Grants are most commonly $124,010.

$124,010

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for Theater in Massachusetts year over year?

In 2024, funders in Massachusetts awarded a total of 105,825 grants.

2022 103,608

2023 102,118

2024 105,825

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for Theater in Massachusetts given out in Massachusetts, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Grants for Theater in Massachusetts changing over time?

Funding has increased by 9.89%.

2022 $14,522,602,699

2023 $11,906,472,240
-18.01%

2024 $13,083,681,605
9.89%

Massachusetts Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Suffolk County, Middlesex County, and Norfolk County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Suffolk County	$7,016,988,269
Middlesex County	$2,770,808,615
Norfolk County	$554,651,103
Essex County	$369,041,706
Worcester County	$299,030,165

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Davis Family Foundation Theater Grants in Massachusetts

Mass Cultural Council Grants for Massachusetts Theater

BACKstage Grant Fall 2025

International Travel Grants (2025-08-25)

United States Institute Support for Theater Leadership

Shakespeare Engagement Funding from Shakespeare Association

Massachusetts Artist Development Funding via Provincetown Art Association and Museum

First Peoples Fund Theater Grants in Massachusetts

Equity Theatre Grants for High Schools from Educational Theatre Association Foundation

Arts Education Funding from Arts Council

Massachusetts Theater Funding via Morris Arts

Japanese American National Museum Music Grants

Puffin Foundation Environmental Art Grants in Massachusetts

Theater Apprenticeship Grants for Nonprofits from Arts Midwest

Emergency Support Funding from Dramatists Guild Foundation

Massachusetts Theater Funding via Puffin Foundation

Community Foundation for Nantucket Support for Theater

American Theatre Wing Theater Grants in Massachusetts

American Theatre Wing Grants for Massachusetts Theater