Collections Care
4Culture's Collections Care grant funds projects in King County that preserve, manage, and increase public access to culturally and historically significant heritage collections.
Funder: 4Culture
Due Dates: September 23, 2026: Full application deadline — applications must be submitted online by 5:00 PM PST
Funding Amounts: $2,000–$15,000 per project; single-year awards; projects must be completed within 24 months of award date
Summary: Supports King County non-profits and Tribes in preserving and caring for culturally and historically significant heritage collections.
Key Information: Projects must serve the public and collections must be accessible to the community or public; only one application per applicant.
Description
This grant from 4Culture is designed to help King County, Washington-based non-profit organizations and Tribes preserve, manage, and ensure public access to heritage collections of cultural and historical significance. Funding supports a range of preservation activities, including physical and digital collections care, emergency preparedness, collections management, professional development, and more. The program emphasizes public benefit, equity, and the advancement of projects representing historically marginalized communities. Projects must be completed within 24 months of the award date.
