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Sources of Funding

Sources of Funding* FY 2026
State: Basic Appropriation (0640-0300) less Earmarks 26,045,152
State: Earmarked Pass-Through Funds 930,000
State: Chapter 23K Funds (Gaming estimated)                    5,125,580
MassDevelopment: For Mass Cultural Council Expenses Associated with Cultural Facilities Fund 353,961
National Endowment for the Arts: Basic State Plan 809,238
National Endowment for the Arts: Arts in Education 62,900
National Endowment for the Arts: Arts in Underserved Communities 278,800
National Endowment for the Arts: Folk Arts Infrastructure Grant 35,000
National Endowment for the Arts: “Poetry Out Loud” 25,000
National Endowment for the Arts: Art and Health 75,000
National Endowment for the Arts: America250 25,000
Harry Rice Trust Account (Estimated) 64,472
Total Revenue 33,830,103

*Calculated as of 7/21/2025


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