Plainfield Cultural Council
The Palinfield Cultural Council accepts applications for cultural and art events and projects that enhance and enrich through art and humanities. We receive funds from the Massachusetts Cultural council annually and the Council meets to review all eligible applications in the Fall. The funds are allocated based on the Massachusetts Cultural Council guidelines while considering projects that will enhance the lives of Plainfield residents.
Contact
Att: Kathryn Jensen
kjens3@icloud.com
413-464-5628
Address
304 Main St.
Plainfield, MA 01070
FY22 Allocation
$5,000
FY22 Local Priorities
The Plainfield Cultural Council focuses its funding on applications that will impact the greatest number of its residents, regardless of whether the actual projects take place in Plainfield or in neighboring towns.
FY22 Local Guidelines
The Plainfield Cultural Council focuses its funding on applications that will impact the greatest number of its residents, regardless of whether the actual projects take place in Plainfield or in neighboring towns. We strongly encourage applicants for in-town programs to work with local partners to identify appropriate venues and target audiences for their project, and to indicate such on their applications.
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Direct Grants
FY22 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hilltown Seed Saving Network | Orchard Tree Grafting Workshop | $150 |
| Plainfield Volunteer Firefighters Association, Inc. | 2022 Firefighters BBQ | $500 |
| Plainfield Historical Society, Inc. | Musical Performances for Community of Plainfield | $250 |
| Elizabeth Ryan | Plainfield Memorial Day Celebration and Remembrance | $250 |
| Plainfield Congregational Church | Concerts at 7 | $1,000 |
| Charlemont Forum | Charlemont Forum Summer Speakers Series 2022 | $200 |
| Hilltown Arts Alliance | Hilltown Open Studios Tour | $200 |
| Sean French-Byrne | Grail Knight | $150 |
| Plainfield Reads | Plainfield Reads Frederick Douglass and Founding Documents, 2022 | $175 |
| St. John's Episcopal Church | Ann Hutt Browning Poetry Series | $150 |
| Cummington Village Church | Friday Night Cafe | $250 |
| Hilltown Vision Fund, Inc. | Youth Arts in the Park | $250 |
