Grants are available to individuals and organizations who have a TAC Artist Membership in good standing. At least one member of your organization must have an Artist, Youth or Indigenous Membership.

If you are an Indigenous Artist, membership is free. Please register or email us directly at info@tofinoartscouncil.co

Activities must take place in the Tofino / Clayoquot Sound and be primarily artistic and/or cultural in nature

Funded activities can be art projects, events, workshops, programs, cultural or community development, presentations, performances, concerts, festivals which include one of the following but not limited to:

literature (drama, poetry, and prose), performing arts (dance, music, and theatre), visual arts (ceramics, drawing, painting, photography, and sculpting), film (production, presentation, film-making), woodworking, cultural and historical celebration of local artwork and/or artists.

The grant must be used only for the activities for which it was awarded. If the grant holder cannot use the funds at the expected time, decides not to carry out the project, or program of work as expected, or refuses the grant conditions they must notify TAC immediately.

TAC’s support must be acknowledged in all publications, publicity material and promotional material associated with the grant.

Grant holders are required to submit a short final report after the activity has been completed (what did you do, when/where, how many people) - please include photos, we love to see what you’ve done!
* previous grantees please note, you must submit a final report for your last grant before you can re-apply