General Operating Support Grants
About the Program
General Operating Support Grants (GOSG) provides unrestricted support to organizations demonstrating artistic and organizational excellence through high quality programs and services. This program recognizes organizations with strong administrative stability, fiscal responsibility and an established record of programmatic service to Forsyth County. Arts and Culture organizations can apply for grants ranging from $10,0 00 to $35,000. No minimum operating budget required.
Timeline
Application Deadline: Wednesday, October 15, 11:59 PM EST
Review of Application:  November 2025
Award Notification:  December 2025
Project Period:  January 1 – December 31, 2026
Required Quarterly Reporting Dates: TBD
Grant Eligibility
To be eligible, organizations must be:
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A 501 (c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization
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Operate within a mission that describes arts and culture as the primary purpose
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Operate programs and services within Forsyth County as their primary residence
Contact
General Questions:
Cécile Boynton
Community Grants and Services Manager
(336) 747-1412
This project is supported by the N.C. Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.