DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION FOR ISLAMIC ART BUILDING BRIDGES PROGRAM

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1 DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION FOR ISLAMIC ART BUILDING BRIDGES PROGRAM 1

2 DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION FOR ISLAMIC ART BUILDING BRIDGES PROGRAM PROGRAM STAFF Aly Solot, Program Assistant: Jeremy Williams, Webinar Producer: Zeyba Rahman, Senior Program Officer: 2

3 DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION FOR ISLAMIC ART BUILDING BRIDGES PROGRAM Webinar agenda Building Bridges Program mission Program overview Application process: timeline and deadlines Grantee presentation: Rachel Cooper, Asia Society and Adrienne Dorn, The Cedar Cultural Center Q & A 3

4 PROGRAM MISSION Goals Rationale 4

5 Global Muslim Population: Diversity Source: Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life, 2010

6 Distribution of Muslims in the United States Source: Public Religion Research Institute and Social Science Research Solutions

7 GRANTS OVERVIEW $1.75 million to be awarded Grants between $25,000 - $300,000 Grant period 1 3 years Grant funding 75% of total project budget Total grant request up to 25% of annual expenses Past grantees eligible to apply; combined grants no more than $300,000 Operating expense budgets more than $100,000 eligible; $25,000 for arts programming Grants awarded through competitive review process 7

8 APPLICATION PROCESS Two-tiered process, each tier needs to be completed to progress to the next TIER 1: Letter of Interest (LOI) a brief, preliminary proposal TIER 2: Full Proposal from organizations selected by the LOI review panel 8

9 Key Dates Pre-LOI informational webinars: August 2 and August 3, 2016 Letters of Interest (LOI) due: September 9, 2016 at 3pm EDT LOI selections announced: week of October 24, 2016 Pre-Full proposal webinar: November 2, 2016 Full proposals due: December 9, 2016 at 3pm EDT Grants awarded: February 2017 Funded projects start date: March-December,

10 Project Elements Project design, structure, implementation Organizational strengths to develop proposals Core capabilities Audience knowledge Resources Projects may be New programs Existing project expansion 10

11 Organizational Eligibility One application US-based projects 501 (c) (3) tax exempt status Annual operating expenses more than $100,000; $25,000 arts-based programs 3 years of successful arts and/or media arts producing or presenting experience Preference for organization size not a consideration once eligibility criteria are met 11

12 Fiscal Sponsorship Fiscal sponsorship option: Arts service organizations examples:

13 Review Factors Project vision and concept Program quality and impact Organizational experience and ability to implement Organization s financial stability 13

14 Projects and Areas Not Funded: Requests from individuals Development, publication or distribution of books or reports Scholarly research or scholarly presentations Historically focused initiatives Production or distribution of a single film will generally not be competitive A single performance by a single artist s production Single artists in contemporary dance, jazz, theater and multi-disciplinary performing arts are available through the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation s Arts Program: Development and installation of exhibitions. Associated public education programs are eligible 14

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16 Grantee Presentation August 2 nd : Rachel Cooper, Global Cultural Programs Director, Asia Society, New York, NY August 3 rd : Adrienne Dorn, Executive Director The Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis, MN 16

17 Webinar attendee questions FAQs: On website Additional Questions 17

18 For further information: Questions about logistics including, deadline dates, online submissions or any technical issues may be addressed to Aly, Any additional questions about the program may be addressed to: Zeyba, 18